Country: Indonesia
Continent: Asia
Population: 557,579
Country Capital: No
For all cities with a population greater than one million, Balikpapan is closest to Makasar and farthest from Manaus. The closest foreign city is Davao and the farthest domestic city is Medan. See below for the top 5 closest and farthest cities (domestically, internationally and by continent) and to see which cities, if any, Balikpapan is the closest and farthest to. Filter to include all cities over 100k, 500k or 1 million in population.
| Closest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Makasar, Indonesia | 516 |
| Surabaya, Indonesia | 806 |
| Semarang, Indonesia | 951 |
| Bandung, Indonesia | 1,199 |
| Jakarta, Indonesia | 1,236 |
| Farthest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Manaus, Brazil | 19,418 |
 | Caracas, Venezuela | 18,908 |
| Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 18,826 |
 | Bogotá, Colombia | 18,768 |
| Cúcuta, Colombia | 18,757 |
| Closest Foreign Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Davao, Philippines | 1,339 |
 | Singapore, Singapore | 1,472 |
 | Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam | 1,750 |
 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 1,754 |
| Manila, Philippines | 1,813 |
| Farthest Domestic Cities | KM | | Medan, Indonesia | 2,090 | | Palembang, Indonesia | 1,356 | | Tangerang, Indonesia | 1,256 | | Jakarta, Indonesia | 1,236 | | Bandung, Indonesia | 1,199 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest African Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Antananarivo, Madagascar | 7,794 |
 | Mogadishu, Somalia | 7,964 |
 | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | 8,627 |
 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 8,731 |
 | Nairobi, Kenya | 8,904 |
| Farthest African Cities | KM |  | Dakar, Senegal | 14,783 |  | Conakry, Guinea | 14,482 |  | Bamako, Mali | 13,824 |  | Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire | 13,451 |  | Marrakech, Morocco | 13,338 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Asian Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Makasar, Indonesia | 516 |
| Surabaya, Indonesia | 806 |
| Semarang, Indonesia | 951 |
| Bandung, Indonesia | 1,199 |
| Jakarta, Indonesia | 1,236 |
| Farthest Asian Cities | KM |  | Izmir, Turkey | 10,073 | | Istanbul, Turkey | 9,922 | | Bursa, Turkey | 9,912 | | Afyon, Turkey | 9,774 | | Konya, Turkey | 9,601 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Australia and Oceania Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Perth, Australia | 3,398 |
| Adelaide, Australia | 4,358 |
| Brisbane, Australia | 4,827 |
| Melbourne, Australia | 4,966 |
| Sydney, Australia | 5,083 |
| Farthest Australia and Oceania Cities | KM |  | Auckland, New Zealand | 7,118 | | Sydney, Australia | 5,083 | | Melbourne, Australia | 4,966 | | Brisbane, Australia | 4,827 | | Adelaide, Australia | 4,358 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest European Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Ufa, Russia | 8,304 |
| Samara, Russia | 8,595 |
| Kazan, Russia | 8,752 |
| Volgograd, Russia | 8,826 |
| Nizhny Novgorod, Russia | 9,073 |
| Farthest European Cities | KM |  | Madrid, Spain | 12,645 | | Barcelona, Spain | 12,141 |  | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 12,021 | | London, United Kingdom | 11,949 |  | Paris, France | 11,882 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest North American Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Calgary (AB), Canada | 12,731 |
 | Los Angeles (CA), United States of America | 13,256 |
| San Diego (CA), United States of America | 13,403 |
 | Tijuana, Mexico | 13,421 |
| Phoenix (AZ), United States of America | 13,810 |
| Farthest North American Cities | KM |  | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 17,961 |  | Havana, Cuba | 16,830 |  | Cuidad de Guatemala, Guatemala | 16,678 | | Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico | 15,732 | | Netzahualcóyotl, Mexico | 15,638 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest South American Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Montevideo, Uruguay | 15,938 |
 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 16,003 |
 | Santiago, Chile | 16,082 |
| Rosario, Argentina | 16,208 |
| Porto Alegre, Brazil | 16,320 |
| Farthest South American Cities | KM | | Manaus, Brazil | 19,418 | | Caracas, Venezuela | 18,908 | | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 18,826 | | Bogotá, Colombia | 18,768 | | Cúcuta, Colombia | 18,757 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest City To | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Samarinda | 92 |
| Farthest City From | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Not the farthest city from any other city | ||