The closest and farthest cities from Cape Town

Cape Town

Country: South Africa

Continent: Africa

Population: 987,007

Country Capital: Yes

For all cities with a population greater than five hundred thousand, Cape Town is closest to Port Elizabeth and farthest from San Francisco (CA). The closest foreign city is Maputo and the farthest domestic city is Pretoria. See below for the top 5 closest and farthest cities (domestically, internationally and by continent) and to see which cities, if any, Cape Town is the closest and farthest to. Filter to include all cities over 100k, 500k or 1 million in population.

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KM Miles

Closest Cities		Miles
	Port Elizabeth, South Africa	411
	Soweto, South Africa	771
	Johannesburg, South Africa	784
	Durban, South Africa	792
	Pretoria, South Africa	815

Farthest Cities		Miles
	San Francisco (CA), United States of America	10,245
	Portland (OR), United States of America	10,245
	Vancouver (BC), Canada	10,215
	San Jose (CA), United States of America	10,213
	Seattle (WA), United States of America	10,205

Country

City

Closest Foreign Cities		Miles
	Maputo, Mozambique	1,009
	Bulawayo, Zimbabwe	1,133
	Harare, Zimbabwe	1,356
	Lusaka, Zambia	1,415
	Blantyre City, Malawi	1,621

Farthest Domestic Cities		Miles
	Pretoria, South Africa	815
	Durban, South Africa	792
	Johannesburg, South Africa	784
	Soweto, South Africa	771
	Port Elizabeth, South Africa	411

Cities in Africa

Closest African Cities		Miles
	Port Elizabeth, South Africa	411
	Soweto, South Africa	771
	Johannesburg, South Africa	784
	Durban, South Africa	792
	Pretoria, South Africa	815

Farthest African Cities		Miles
	Tanger, Morocco	5,043
	Tétouan, Morocco	5,023
	Kénitra, Morocco	4,963
	Algiers, Algeria	4,962
	Salé, Morocco	4,953

Cities in Asia

Closest Asian Cities		Miles
	Adan, Yemen	3,654
	Sana'A, Yemen	3,791
	Jiddah, Saudi Arabia	4,052
	Makkah, Saudi Arabia	4,058
	At-Ta'If, Saudi Arabia	4,063

Farthest Asian Cities		Miles
	Sapporo, Japan	9,344
	Sendai, Japan	9,260
	Utsunomiya, Japan	9,178
	Chiba, Japan	9,173
	Funabashi, Japan	9,168

Cities in Australia and Oceania

Closest Australia and Oceania Cities		Miles
	Perth, Australia	5,415
	Adelaide, Australia	6,321
	Melbourne, Australia	6,422
	Sydney, Australia	6,856
	Newcastle, Australia	6,928

Farthest Australia and Oceania Cities		Miles
	Auckland, New Zealand	7,330
	Brisbane, Australia	7,271
	Gold Coast-Tweed, Australia	7,251
	Newcastle, Australia	6,928
	Sydney, Australia	6,856

Cities in Europe

Closest European Cities		Miles
	Athens, Greece	4,959
	Palermo, Italy	4,967
	Málaga, Spain	5,078
	Seville, Spain	5,151
	Naples, Italy	5,151

Farthest European Cities		Miles
	Perm, Russia	6,699
	Izhevsk, Russia	6,574
	Saint Petersburg, Russia	6,500
	Ufa, Russia	6,500
	Helsinki, Finland	6,491

Cities in North America

Closest North American Cities		Miles
	Santo Domingo East, Dominican Republic	6,826
	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	6,833
	Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic	6,908
	Port-au-Prince, Haiti	6,965
	Panama de Panama, Panama	7,020

Farthest North American Cities		Miles
	San Francisco (CA), United States of America	10,245
	Portland (OR), United States of America	10,245
	Vancouver (BC), Canada	10,215
	San Jose (CA), United States of America	10,213
	Seattle (WA), United States of America	10,205

Cities in South America

Closest South American Cities		Miles
	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	3,774
	Nova Iguaçu, Brazil	3,792
	Maceió, Brazil	3,807
	Recife, Brazil	3,823
	Aracaju, Brazil	3,834

Farthest South American Cities		Miles
	Cartagena, Colombia	6,844
	Barranquilla, Colombia	6,823
	Soledad, Colombia	6,818
	Medellín, Colombia	6,690
	Pereira, Colombia	6,642

Closest City To		Miles
	Khayelitsa	17

Farthest City From		Miles
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