Country: India
Continent: Asia
Population: 4,343,645
Country Capital: No
For all cities with a population greater than five hundred thousand, Chennai is closest to Salem and farthest from Chiclayo. The closest foreign city is Colombo and the farthest domestic city is Srinagar. See below for the top 5 closest and farthest cities (domestically, internationally and by continent) and to see which cities, if any, Chennai is the closest and farthest to. Filter to include all cities over 100k, 500k or 1 million in population.
| Closest Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
 | Salem, India | 171 |
| Bangalore, India | 179 |
| Tiruchchirappalli, India | 188 |
| Guntur, India | 224 |
| Vijayawada, India | 239 |
| Farthest Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
 | Chiclayo, Peru | 11,026 |
| Trujillo, Peru | 11,000 |
| Callao, Peru | 10,921 |
| Lima, Peru | 10,917 |
 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 10,896 |
| Closest Foreign Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | 422 |
 | Khulna, Bangladesh | 908 |
| Dhaka, Bangladesh | 990 |
| Chittagong, Bangladesh | 994 |
| Nārāyanganj, Bangladesh | 997 |
| Farthest Domestic Cities | Miles | | Srinagar, India | 1,488 | | Amritsar, India | 1,324 | | Jorhat, India | 1,307 | | Jalandhar, India | 1,292 | | Ludhiana, India | 1,260 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest African Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
 | Mogadishu, Somalia | 2,506 |
 | Asmara, Eritrea | 2,772 |
 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 2,828 |
 | Mombasa, Kenya | 3,025 |
 | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | 3,130 |
| Farthest African Cities | Miles |  | Pikine, Senegal | 6,496 | | Dakar, Senegal | 6,493 | | Mbour, Senegal | 6,473 | | Thiès, Senegal | 6,464 |  | Nouakchott, Mauritania | 6,347 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Asian Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
| Salem, India | 171 |
| Bangalore, India | 179 |
| Tiruchchirappalli, India | 188 |
| Guntur, India | 224 |
| Vijayawada, India | 239 |
| Farthest Asian Cities | Miles |  | Sapporo, Japan | 4,156 | | Sendai, Japan | 4,079 | | Chiba, Japan | 4,014 | | Utsunomiya, Japan | 4,010 | | Funabashi, Japan | 4,008 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Australia and Oceania Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
 | Perth, Australia | 3,891 |
| Adelaide, Australia | 5,048 |
| Melbourne, Australia | 5,455 |
| Brisbane, Australia | 5,613 |
| Gold Coast-Tweed, Australia | 5,658 |
| Farthest Australia and Oceania Cities | Miles |  | Auckland, New Zealand | 7,002 | | Newcastle, Australia | 5,674 | | Sydney, Australia | 5,666 | | Gold Coast-Tweed, Australia | 5,658 | | Brisbane, Australia | 5,613 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest European Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
 | Makhachkala, Russia | 2,838 |
| Astrakhan, Russia | 2,963 |
| Orenburg, Russia | 3,013 |
| Ufa, Russia | 3,160 |
| Volgograd, Russia | 3,193 |
| Farthest European Cities | Miles |  | Seville, Spain | 5,476 | | Málaga, Spain | 5,397 |  | Dublin, Ireland | 5,359 | | Madrid, Spain | 5,328 |  | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 5,265 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest North American Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
 | Edmonton (AB), Canada | 7,774 |
| Vancouver (BC), Canada | 7,911 |
| Calgary (AB), Canada | 7,934 |
| Québec City (QC), Canada | 7,950 |
 | Seattle (WA), United States of America | 8,030 |
| Farthest North American Cities | Miles |  | Managua, Nicaragua | 10,471 |  | Cuidad de Guatemala, Guatemala | 10,428 |  | Panama de Panama, Panama | 10,383 |  | Tegucigalpa, Honduras | 10,381 |  | Acapulco, Mexico | 10,374 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest South American Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
 | Joao Pessoa, Brazil | 8,022 |
| Natal, Brazil | 8,027 |
| Recife, Brazil | 8,036 |
| Maceió, Brazil | 8,112 |
| Aracaju, Brazil | 8,216 |
| Farthest South American Cities | Miles | | Chiclayo, Peru | 11,026 | | Trujillo, Peru | 11,000 | | Callao, Peru | 10,921 | | Lima, Peru | 10,917 | | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 10,896 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest City To | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
| Tiruvottiyur | 9 |
| Farthest City From | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
| Not the farthest city from any other city | ||