Savannakhet: facts

At a glance

• Country: Laos
• Region: Savannakhet Province
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 125,760
• Coordinates: 16.5703° N, 104.7622° E
• Time zone: Asia/Vientiane (UTC+07:00)
• Currency: Kip (LAK)
• Distance to the capital, Vientiane: 277 km (172 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP, Thailand): 91 km (57 mi), straight line
• Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO, Thailand): 98 km (61 mi), straight line
• Roi Et Airport (ROI, Thailand): 117 km (73 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Mukdahan, Thailand: 5.0 km (3.1 mi)
• Wan Yai, Thailand: 17 km (11 mi)
• Ban Xeno: 27 km (17 mi)
• Nikhom Kham Soi, Thailand: 32 km (20 mi)
• Don Tan, Thailand: 33 km (20 mi)