Which countries border Oman?
Oman shares a land border with three countries: Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen. That is more than 45 of the 157 countries that have a land border.
Oman and its neighbours on a map
Oman is shown in green and its three neighbours in blue. Click a neighbour to see the countries that border it.
- Oman
- Land neighbours
Every neighbour of Oman
| Country | Its own land neighbours |
|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 7 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 |
| Yemen | 2 |
Two borders away
These four countries border a neighbour of Oman but not Oman itself, so you cross exactly two borders to reach them by land.
Think you know your neighbours?
Border Chain gives you two countries and you connect them by naming neighbours, one border at a time. A new puzzle every day.
How far are you from Oman?
On a phone this uses GPS. The calculator shows the straight-line distance to the nearest country border from where you are.
Questions
Which countries border Oman?
Oman shares a land border with three countries: Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen.
How many countries border Oman?
Three. That is more than 45 of the 157 countries that have a land border.
Which countries are two borders away from Oman?
Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait and Qatar. Each one borders a neighbour of Oman without touching Oman itself.
Are borders across the sea counted?
No. Only land borders count. Countries that face Oman across water are not listed here, and neither are borders of overseas territories far from the mainland. This is the same list the Border Chain game plays with.
Countries with the most neighbours
Land borders as used by the Border Chain game, checked October 8, 2026. Country outlines from Natural Earth.