Country: India
Continent: Asia
Population: 4,343,645
Country Capital: No
For all cities with a population greater than one million, Chennai is closest to Bangalore and farthest from Lima. The closest foreign city is Dhaka and the farthest domestic city is Jorhat. 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 | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Bangalore, India | 288 |
| Hyderabad, India | 515 |
| Nagpur, India | 904 |
| Pune, India | 914 |
| Pimpri Chinchwad, India | 929 |
| Farthest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Lima, Peru | 17,569 |
 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 17,535 |
| Quito, Ecuador | 17,289 |
 | Cali, Colombia | 16,878 |
 | Cuidad de Guatemala, Guatemala | 16,782 |
| Closest Foreign Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 1,593 |
| Chittagong, Bangladesh | 1,599 |
 | Yangon, Myanmar | 1,759 |
 | Hyderabad, Pakistan | 1,848 |
| Karachi, Pakistan | 1,910 |
| Farthest Domestic Cities | KM | | Jorhat, India | 2,103 | | Ludhiana, India | 2,027 | | Meerut, India | 1,784 | | Faridabad, India | 1,771 | | Delhi, India | 1,754 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest African Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Mogadishu, Somalia | 4,033 |
 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 4,552 |
 | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | 5,037 |
 | Antananarivo, Madagascar | 5,038 |
 | Nairobi, Kenya | 5,050 |
| Farthest African Cities | KM |  | Dakar, Senegal | 10,450 |  | Conakry, Guinea | 10,201 |  | Bamako, Mali | 9,519 |  | Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire | 9,267 |  | El-Jadida, Morocco | 9,114 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Asian Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Bangalore, India | 288 |
| Hyderabad, India | 515 |
| Nagpur, India | 904 |
| Pune, India | 914 |
| Pimpri Chinchwad, India | 929 |
| Farthest Asian Cities | KM |  | Sapporo, Japan | 6,689 | | Sendai, Japan | 6,565 | | Tokyo, Japan | 6,424 | | Kawasaki, Japan | 6,423 | | Saitama, Japan | 6,422 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Australia and Oceania Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Perth, Australia | 6,262 |
| Adelaide, Australia | 8,124 |
| Melbourne, Australia | 8,779 |
| Brisbane, Australia | 9,034 |
| Sydney, Australia | 9,119 |
| Farthest Australia and Oceania Cities | KM |  | Auckland, New Zealand | 11,269 | | Sydney, Australia | 9,119 | | Brisbane, Australia | 9,034 | | Melbourne, Australia | 8,779 | | Adelaide, Australia | 8,124 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest European Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Ufa, Russia | 5,086 |
| Volgograd, Russia | 5,138 |
| Samara, Russia | 5,189 |
| Rostov-on-Don, Russia | 5,339 |
| Kazan, Russia | 5,447 |
| Farthest European Cities | KM |  | Madrid, Spain | 8,574 |  | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 8,337 | | London, United Kingdom | 8,218 | | Barcelona, Spain | 8,073 |  | Paris, France | 8,043 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest North American Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Calgary (AB), Canada | 12,769 |
| Montreal (QC), Canada | 13,008 |
| Toronto (ON), Canada | 13,395 |
 | New York (NY), United States of America | 13,491 |
| Philadelphia (PA), United States of America | 13,613 |
| Farthest North American Cities | KM | | Cuidad de Guatemala, Guatemala | 16,782 |  | Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico | 16,450 | | Netzahualcóyotl, Mexico | 16,413 | | Mexico City, Mexico | 16,410 | | Ecatepec, Mexico | 16,391 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest South American Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Recife, Brazil | 12,932 |
| Salvador, Brazil | 13,410 |
| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 13,980 |
| Belo Horizonte, Brazil | 14,052 |
| Brasilia, Brazil | 14,452 |
| Farthest South American Cities | KM | | Lima, Peru | 17,569 | | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 17,535 | | Quito, Ecuador | 17,289 | | Cali, Colombia | 16,878 | | Medellín, Colombia | 16,604 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest City To | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Tiruvottiyur | 14 |
| Farthest City From | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Not the farthest city from any other city | ||