What countries border Chad?
Chad borders 6 countries: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Libya, Niger, Nigeria and Sudan.
Part of the Middle Africa group in the country borders atlas.
🧭 Longest journey: starting from Chad, the farthest country you can
reach without a sea crossing is Timor-Leste
— 13 border crossings away.
📏 Closest country by distance: Central African Republic — about 916 km (great-circle distance between country centers, coordinates from mledoze/countries).
Countries near Chad
The closest countries to Chad that don't share a land border:
Why it matters in Bordlr
Every Bordlr puzzle is built on this border graph: you connect two regions by naming the chain of neighbors between them. Knowing Chad's neighbors cold makes it a much faster link in any chain.
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