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Sunday, 28 June 2026
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Find states and regions closest to Lai Châu Province in Vietnam 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 Vietnam and Asia.
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 Vietnam
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 Lai Châu Province from our regional database:
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Điện Biên Province | 40 mi | 64 km | 34 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| Lao Cai | 49 mi | 79 km | 43 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
| Khouèng Phôngsali | 84 mi | 134 km | 73 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
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| Phôngsali | 88 mi | 142 km | 76 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
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| Sơn La Province | 95 mi | 152 km | 82 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Tuyen Quang | 131 mi | 212 km | 114 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
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| Phu Tho | 141 mi | 228 km | 123 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
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| Oudômxai | 148 mi | 237 km | 128 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
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| Houaphan | 150 mi | 242 km | 130 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Luang Prabang Province | 164 mi | 263 km | 142 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Lai Châu Province by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Lai Châu Province supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Asia.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Cambodia | 244 mi | 392 km | 212 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
| Thailand | 502 mi | 808 km | 436 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
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| Laos | 553 mi | 891 km | 481 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
| Macao | 660 mi | 1,062 km | 573 nm | North-northeast (NNE) | ⬆ |
| Hong Kong | 689 mi | 1,109 km | 598 nm | North-northeast (NNE) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Lai Châu Province. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Asia.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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| Lai Châu Province (You) | Vietnam | — | 9,069 | — |
| Điện Biên Province | Vietnam | — | 9,540 | — |
| Phôngsali | Laos | — | 16,925 | — |
| Sơn La Province | Vietnam | — | 14,110 | — |
| Oudômxai | Laos | — | 15,370 | — |
| Houaphan | Laos | 310,976 | 16,500 | 9.35 |
| Luang Prabang Province | Laos | — | 16,875 | — |
| Loungnamtha | Laos | — | 9,325 | — |
| Xiangkhoang | Laos | — | 16,358 | — |
| Yunnan | China | — | 394,100 | — |
| Cao Bằng Province | Vietnam | — | 6,700 | — |
How does Lai Châu Province rank within Vietnam? 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 Lai Châu Province appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
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| State | Area (km²) |
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| Nghệ An Province | 16,486 |
| Sơn La Province | 14,110 |
| Thanh Hóa Province | 11,115 |
| Điện Biên Province | 9,540 |
| Lai Châu Province ⭐ | 9,069 |
| Lạng Sơn Province | 8,310 |
| Cao Bằng Province | 6,700 |
| Quảng Ninh | 6,208 |
| Hà Tĩnh Province | 5,991 |
| Thừa Thiên Huế Province | 4,947 |
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Lai Châu Province is a state or region within Vietnam in Asia. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Lai Châu Province 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 Lai Châu Province by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Vietnam page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Asia.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Lai Châu Province 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 Lai Châu Province.
Knowing the distance from Lai Châu Province to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Vietnam. 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 Lai Châu Province map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Lai Châu Province 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 Lai Châu Province 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 Lai Châu Province below the states table, or compare all Vietnam 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 Asia. Use the population & area comparison and Vietnam state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.