Current Date And Time In Eastern Darfur, Sudan
Tuesday, 28 July 2026
02:57:00 CAT
Find states and regions closest to Eastern Darfur in Sudan 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, freight operators and travel planners working across Sudan and Africa.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Sudan
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 Eastern Darfur from our regional database:
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| West Kordofan | 109 mi | 176 km | 95 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| Southern Darfur | 155 mi | 249 km | 134 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
| Northern Bahr al Ghazal | 180 mi | 289 km | 156 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| Western Bahr al Ghazal | 201 mi | 323 km | 174 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| Warrap | 245 mi | 394 km | 213 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Unity | 254 mi | 410 km | 221 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
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| Central Darfur | 257 mi | 414 km | 223 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
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| Southern Kordofan | 278 mi | 447 km | 241 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
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| Western Darfur | 282 mi | 454 km | 245 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
| Haute-Kotto | 328 mi | 527 km | 285 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Eastern Darfur by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Eastern Darfur supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Africa.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| South Sudan | 420 mi | 676 km | 365 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
| Eritrea | 661 mi | 1,063 km | 574 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
| Ethiopia | 742 mi | 1,195 km | 645 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
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| Central African Republic | 765 mi | 1,231 km | 664 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
| Chad | 790 mi | 1,271 km | 686 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Eastern Darfur. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Africa.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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| Eastern Darfur (You) | Sudan | — | — | — |
| West Kordofan | Sudan | — | 106,000 | — |
| Southern Darfur | Sudan | — | 127,300 | — |
| Northern Bahr al Ghazal | South Sudan | 850,000 | 33,558 | 27.83 |
| Western Bahr al Ghazal | South Sudan | 441,000 | 91,080 | 4.70 |
| Warrap | South Sudan | 1,044,000 | 31,027 | 22.91 |
| Unity | South Sudan | 734,000 | 35,956 | 19.40 |
| Southern Kordofan | Sudan | — | 79,470 | — |
| Western Darfur | Sudan | — | 79,460 | — |
| Haute-Kotto | Central African Republic | 72,244 | 86,650 | 0.45 |
| Vakaga | Central African Republic | — | 46,500 | — |
How does Eastern Darfur rank within Sudan? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Eastern Darfur appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
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| State | Area (km²) |
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| Northern State | 348,765 |
| Northern Darfur | 296,420 |
| Red Sea | 218,887 |
| North Kordofan | 185,302 |
| Southern Darfur | 127,300 |
| River Nile | 122,123 |
| West Kordofan | 106,000 |
| Southern Kordofan | 79,470 |
| Western Darfur | 79,460 |
| Al Qaḑarif | 75,263 |
| State | Density/km² |
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Eastern Darfur is a state or region within Sudan in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Eastern Darfur is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to Eastern Darfur by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Sudan page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Africa.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Eastern Darfur using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Eastern Darfur.
Knowing the distance from Eastern Darfur to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Sudan. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Eastern Darfur map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Eastern Darfur to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Eastern Darfur table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Eastern Darfur below the states table, or compare all Sudan states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Africa. Use the population & area comparison and Sudan state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.