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Chad national flag - official symbol of Africa

Current Date And Time In Chad

Saturday, 11 July 2026
19:35:46 WAT
Capital: N'Djamena
Currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 20,246,322

🌍 Countries Near To Chad - Border Nations & Regional Proximity Analysis


Explore comprehensive proximity intelligence for Chad with accurate distance calculations, directional bearings and geographic positioning relative to neighboring countries. Access precise aerial distance measurements in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact compass heading directions for logistics planning, flight route optimization, shipping calculations and strategic business expansion across border regions.

Benefits for Professionals: Cross-border trade logistics • International shipping route planning • Flight distance calculations and fuel estimates • Market expansion territory analysis • Regional supply chain optimization • Border checkpoint proximity • Transportation cost modeling • Multi-country distribution networks • Strategic location intelligence for regional operations

FlagCountryBorderDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Algeria Algeria1,395 mi2,246 km1,212 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Benin Benin1,186 mi1,908 km1,030 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi1,509 mi2,429 km1,310 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cameroon Cameroon✓ Yes706 mi1,136 km613 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Central African Republic Central African Republic✓ Yes629 mi1,012 km546 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus1,636 mi2,632 km1,420 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Democratic Republic Of The Congo Democratic Republic Of The Congo1,363 mi2,193 km1,183 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt1,104 mi1,777 km959 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea1,115 mi1,794 km968 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gabon Gabon1,224 mi1,970 km1,063 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ghana Ghana1,432 mi2,305 km1,244 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Israel Israel1,482 mi2,385 km1,287 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan1,523 mi2,451 km1,323 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kenya Kenya1,690 mi2,719 km1,467 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Lebanon Lebanon1,660 mi2,671 km1,441 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Libya Libya✓ Yes758 mi1,220 km658 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Niger Niger✓ Yes721 mi1,160 km626 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Nigeria Nigeria✓ Yes809 mi1,302 km702 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Palestinian Territory Palestinian Territory1,541 mi2,481 km1,339 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Republic Of The Congo Republic Of The Congo1,101 mi1,773 km957 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Rwanda Rwanda1,423 mi2,290 km1,235 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Sao Tome And Principe Sao Tome And Principe1,340 mi2,157 km1,164 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of South Sudan South Sudan1,037 mi1,669 km901 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Sudan Sudan✓ Yes790 mi1,271 km686 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Togo Togo1,298 mi2,089 km1,127 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Tunisia Tunisia1,397 mi2,247 km1,213 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Uganda Uganda1,342 mi2,159 km1,165 nm
Southeast (SE)

⏰ Timezone Difference Calculator

Compare the current local time in Chad (UTC+01:00) with all surrounding countries. This Chad timezone difference calculator helps you schedule international calls, coordinate cross-border meetings, manage remote teams and align business hours across borders. Instantly find the time difference between Chad and its neighboring countries — an essential tool for travelers, businesses and anyone communicating across time zones near Chad.

FlagCountryTimezone (UTC)Time Difference
Chad FlagChad (You)+01:00
Algeria FlagAlgeria+01:00Same time
Benin FlagBenin+01:00Same time
Burundi FlagBurundi+02:00+1h (ahead)
Cameroon FlagCameroon+01:00Same time
Central African Republic FlagCentral African Republic+01:00Same time
Cyprus FlagCyprus+02:00+1h (ahead)
Democratic Republic Of The Congo FlagDemocratic Republic Of The Congo+01:00 to +02:00Same time
Egypt FlagEgypt+02:00+1h (ahead)
Equatorial Guinea FlagEquatorial Guinea+01:00Same time
Gabon FlagGabon+01:00Same time
Ghana FlagGhana+00:00-1h (behind)
Israel FlagIsrael+02:00+1h (ahead)
Jordan FlagJordan+02:00+1h (ahead)
Kenya FlagKenya+03:00+2h (ahead)
Lebanon FlagLebanon+02:00+1h (ahead)
Libya FlagLibya+02:00+1h (ahead)
Niger FlagNiger+01:00Same time
Nigeria FlagNigeria+01:00Same time
Palestinian Territory FlagPalestinian Territory+02:00+1h (ahead)
Republic Of The Congo FlagRepublic Of The Congo+01:00Same time
Rwanda FlagRwanda+02:00+1h (ahead)
Sao Tome And Principe FlagSao Tome And Principe+01:00Same time
South Sudan FlagSouth Sudan+03:00+2h (ahead)
Sudan FlagSudan+02:00+1h (ahead)
Togo FlagTogo+00:00-1h (behind)
Tunisia FlagTunisia+01:00Same time
Uganda FlagUganda+03:00+2h (ahead)

💱 Currency Exchange Comparison

See how the Chad currency — Central African CFA franc (XAF) — compares against the currencies of all nearby countries. This XAF exchange rate comparison is useful for cross-border shopping, regional trade, import/export pricing, travel budget planning and investment research. Understand how much Central African CFA franc (XAF) is worth in neighboring countries and evaluate currency strength across the region surrounding Chad.

FlagCountryCurrencyFr 1 Equals
Algeria FlagAlgeriaAlgerian dinar (د.ج)د.ج‎ 0.2319
Benin FlagBeninWest African CFA franc (Fr)Fr‎ 1
Burundi FlagBurundiBurundian franc (Fr)Fr‎ 5.1826
Cameroon FlagCameroonCentral African CFA franc (Fr)Fr‎ 1
Central African Republic FlagCentral African RepublicCentral African CFA franc (Fr)Fr‎ 1
Cyprus FlagCyprusEuro (€)€‎ 0.0015
Democratic Republic Of The Congo FlagDemocratic Republic Of The CongoCongolese franc (Fr)Fr‎ 4.005
Egypt FlagEgyptEgyptian pound (E£)E£‎ 0.0864
Equatorial Guinea FlagEquatorial GuineaCentral African CFA franc (Fr)Fr‎ 1
Gabon FlagGabonCentral African CFA franc (Fr)Fr‎ 1
Ghana FlagGhanaGhanaian cedi (₵)₵‎ 0.0199
Israel FlagIsraelIsraeli new shekel (₪)₪‎ 0.0052
Jordan FlagJordanJordanian dinar (د.ا)د.ا‎ 0.0012
Kenya FlagKenyaKenyan shilling (Sh)Sh‎ 0.2248
Lebanon FlagLebanonLebanese pound (ل.ل)ل.ل‎ 156.0067
Libya FlagLibyaLibyan dinar (ل.د)ل.د‎ 0.0112
Niger FlagNigerWest African CFA franc (Fr)Fr‎ 1
Nigeria FlagNigeriaNigerian naira (₦)₦‎ 2.4
Palestinian Territory FlagPalestinian TerritoryIsraeli new shekel (₪)₪‎ 0.0052
Republic Of The Congo FlagRepublic Of The CongoCentral African CFA franc (Fr)Fr‎ 1
Rwanda FlagRwandaRwandan franc (Fr)Fr‎ 2.5592
Sao Tome And Principe FlagSao Tome And PrincipeSao Tome and Principe dobra (Db)Db‎ 38.7766
South Sudan FlagSouth SudanSouth Sudanese pound (£)£‎ 0.2267
Sudan FlagSudanSudanese pound (ج.س.)ج.س.‎ 1.045
Togo FlagTogoWest African CFA franc (Fr)Fr‎ 1
Tunisia FlagTunisiaTunisian dinar (د.ت)د.ت‎ 0.0051
Uganda FlagUgandaUgandan shilling (Sh)Sh‎ 6.4102

📊 Population & Area Comparison

Compare the population, total land area and population density of Chad against its neighboring countries. This Chad size and population comparison provides key geographic and demographic data — including total area in km², overall population figures and people per km² — essential for regional market research, urban planning studies, geopolitical analysis and understanding how Chad ranks in size and population among its neighbors.

FlagCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Chad FlagChad (You)20,246,3221,259,20016.08
Algeria FlagAlgeria46,697,2642,381,74019.61
Benin FlagBenin14,429,435114,305126.24
Burundi FlagBurundi14,078,70525,680548.24
Cameroon FlagCameroon29,053,803472,71061.46
Central African Republic FlagCentral African Republic5,341,884622,9848.57
Cyprus FlagCyprus1,354,2059,241146.54
Democratic Republic Of The Congo FlagDemocratic Republic Of The Congo109,505,4792,267,05048.30
Egypt FlagEgypt116,771,076995,450117.30
Equatorial Guinea FlagEquatorial Guinea1,896,68328,05167.62
Gabon FlagGabon2,532,856257,6679.83
Ghana FlagGhana34,530,682227,533151.76
Israel FlagIsrael9,362,61320,330460.53
Jordan FlagJordan11,582,93788,802130.44
Kenya FlagKenya56,579,625569,14099.41
Lebanon FlagLebanon5,823,37710,230569.25
Libya FlagLibya7,362,5671,759,5404.18
Niger FlagNiger27,091,8711,266,70021.39
Nigeria FlagNigeria232,050,766910,768254.79
Palestinian Territory FlagPalestinian Territory5,480,6025,640971.74
Republic Of The Congo FlagRepublic Of The Congo6,316,494341,50018.50
Rwanda FlagRwanda14,285,11324,668579.09
Sao Tome And Principe FlagSao Tome And Principe235,041964243.82
South Sudan FlagSouth Sudan11,917,1240119,171,240.00
Sudan FlagSudan50,312,7870503,127,870.00
Togo FlagTogo9,543,78554,385175.49
Tunisia FlagTunisia12,251,318155,36078.86
Uganda FlagUganda50,155,142197,100254.47
Countries 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

🌍 Complete Professional Guide to Nearby Countries & Regional Proximity Intelligence

📍 Understanding Border Proximity & Distance Calculations

Our proximity intelligence database provides precise aerial distance measurements between country geographic centers using Great Circle calculations (Haversine formula) which represents the shortest distance across Earth's surface. Distances are provided in three industry-standard units: Miles (imperial) for US operations, Kilometers (metric) for international logistics and Nautical Miles for aviation and maritime transport. Directional compass bearings use 16-point cardinal direction system with precise degree measurements for navigation and route planning accuracy.

🚚 Cross-Border Logistics & Supply Chain Applications

  • International Shipping: Calculate freight costs based on border proximity and transportation distances
  • Distribution Hub Planning: Identify optimal warehouse locations for multi-country operations
  • Custom Clearance Efficiency: Target nearest border crossings for faster import-export processing
  • Regional Expansion Strategy: Prioritize market entry based on geographic accessibility
  • Transit Route Optimization: Plan efficient land routes through neighboring countries
  • Emergency Logistics: Identify nearest countries for critical supply sourcing

📊 Business Intelligence & Market Research

Regional proximity data enables competitive market analysis, cross-border consumer targeting, and strategic partnership identification. Businesses use this intelligence for regional pricing strategies, distribution territory mapping, and franchise location planning. Market researchers analyze proximity patterns to identify regional trade blocs, cultural similarity zones, and economic cooperation opportunities. The data supports risk assessment for political stability spillover, and opportunity analysis for regional supply chain integration. See population data and map intelligence for deeper regional context.

✈️ Aviation & Flight Planning

Aviation professionals use nautical mile measurements for precise flight planning, fuel calculations, and route optimization. The data enables airport hub analysis, regional airline route development, and private aviation trip planning. Charter companies utilize proximity intelligence for multi-country itinerary design, fuel stop planning, and overflight permit requirements. Airlines analyze neighboring countries for alternative landing sites, emergency diversion airports, and regional service expansion opportunities.

🌐 Regional Economic Integration

Understanding neighborhood geography is crucial for regional trade agreement analysis, free trade zone participation, and economic bloc membership evaluation. Proximity drives labor market integration, cross-border employment patterns, and migration flow analysis. Investment firms use this data for regional portfolio diversification, political risk correlation assessment, and currency exposure management. The information supports infrastructure development planning including cross-border highways, railways and pipeline projects.

🗺️ Strategic Location Intelligence

Geographic proximity influences diplomatic relations, security alliances, and regional cooperation frameworks. Businesses leverage proximity data for regional headquarters location selection, satellite office placement, and sales territory design. Real estate developers analyze cross-border accessibility for commercial property investment, industrial park development, and special economic zone planning. Tourism operators use proximity intelligence for multi-country tour packages, visa requirement planning, and regional destination marketing. Complement this data with currency exchange rates and timezone information for complete cross-border operational planning.

🔍 How to Use This Proximity Database

📏 Distance Units:All distances use Great Circle (shortest path) calculations. Miles for US operations, Kilometers for international standards, Nautical Miles for aviation/maritime transport.
🧭 Compass Headings:Directional bearings show precise compass heading from source country center to destination. Uses 16-point cardinal system (N, NNE, NE, etc.) with exact degree measurements.
📱 Mobile Optimized:Access complete proximity data on any device. Perfect for field operations, business travel, logistics coordination and on-site market research.