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Andrews AFB, Maryland, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Andrews AFB, United States

Friday, 14 August 2026
23:21:32 PDT
State: Maryland
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 2,973
District: Prince George's County

📍 Cities Near To Andrews AFB


Find cities, states and countries closest to Andrews AFB in Maryland, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Andrews AFB.

📍 Andrews AFB Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Andrews AFB from our regional database:

State / RegionMaryland
DistrictPrince George's County
Total Population2,973
Land Area18.01 km²
Population Density165.07 / km²
Center Latitude38.8053° N
Center Longitude-76.8746° E
Elevation80 m (262 ft)
UTC Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Population Rank in Maryland#317 of 612
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andrews Air Force Base Andrews Air Force Base1 1 1
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Benning Benning7 12 6
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Benning Road Benning Road7 11 6
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Camp Springs Camp Springs2 3 2
West (W)
National Flag Of Capitol Gateway Capitol Gateway6 10 6
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Capitol Heights Capitol Heights6 10 5
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Clinton Clinton3 5 3
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Coral Hills Coral Hills5 8 4
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Deanwood Deanwood7 11 6
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of District Heights District Heights4 6 3
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Fairmount Heights Fairmount Heights7 11 6
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Forestville Forestville3 4 2
North (N)
National Flag Of Hillcrest Hillcrest6 10 5
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Hillcrest Heights Hillcrest Heights5 8 4
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kettering Kettering6 10 6
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Andrews AFB


States and regions closest to Maryland (home state of Andrews AFB), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Connecticut Connecticut257 414 223
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Delaware Delaware61 97 53
East (E)
National Flag Of District of Columbia District of Columbia23 38 20
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Massachusetts Massachusetts360 579 313
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of New Hampshire New Hampshire389 627 338
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of New Jersey New Jersey138 222 120
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of New York New York181 291 157
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of North Carolina North Carolina262 421 227
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania152 244 132
North (N)
National Flag Of Rhode Island Rhode Island323 521 281
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Andrews AFB


Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Andrews AFB's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas1,363 2,193 1,183
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Canada Canada1,405 2,261 1,220
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands1,507 2,425 1,309
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba1,519 2,445 1,319
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica1,723 2,772 1,496
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mexico Mexico1,014 1,632 881
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Andrews AFB. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Maryland, United States.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Andrews AFB (You)Maryland2,973
Andrews Air Force BaseMaryland1.3SW
Camp SpringsMaryland19,0962.8W
MorningsideMaryland2,0863.1NNW
MellwoodMaryland3,0514.4E
ForestvilleMaryland12,3534.4N
ClintonMaryland35,9704.9SSW
District HeightsMaryland6,1446.0NNW
Temple HillsMaryland7,8526.2W
Suitland-Silver HillMaryland33,5156.4NW
SuitlandMaryland25,8256.4NW

🏆 Maryland City Rankings

How does Andrews AFB rank within Maryland? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Andrews AFB appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Baltimore585,708
Columbia99,615
Germantown86,395
Silver Spring71,452
Frederick69,479
Waldorf67,752
Glen Burnie67,639
Gaithersburg67,456
Rockville66,980
Ellicott City65,834

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Friendship Village34,221.43
Suitland-Silver Hill9,658.50
Langley Park7,269.38
Downtown6,765.09
Fells Point6,653.95
Oaklee5,086.67
Mount Rainier5,044.64
Chillum3,752.86
Bladensburg3,707.69
East Riverdale3,666.43
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
IATA: DCA
15 km (9 mi) from Andrews AFB
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Maryland Cities
Andrews AFB ranks #317 of 612 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Andrews AFB? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Andrews AFB Sits on the Map

Andrews AFB sits inside Maryland, United States and ranks #317 of 612 cities in Maryland by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Andrews AFB to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Andrews AFB outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Andrews AFB and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Andrews AFB against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Maryland city rankings

🌎 Beyond Andrews AFB: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Andrews AFB and the countries closest to Andrews AFB by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Andrews AFB, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Andrews AFB at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Andrews AFB

If you're stringing together stops in Maryland, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Andrews AFB — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Andrews AFB MapView the Andrews AFB map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Andrews AFB Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Maryland OverviewExplore the Maryland state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ United States Country DataGet complete United States data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Andrews AFB

Which cities are closest to Andrews AFB?

See the Cities Near To Andrews AFB table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Maryland by population and density.

How is the distance from Andrews AFB to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Andrews AFB and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Andrews AFB map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Andrews AFB will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Andrews AFB to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Andrews AFB?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Andrews AFB. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Maryland city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Andrews AFB compare in size to the cities near it?

Andrews AFB ranks #317 of 612 cities in Maryland by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Andrews AFB?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Andrews AFB is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 15 km (9 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.