Country: Malaysia
Continent: Asia
Population: 1,644,783
Country Capital: Yes
For all cities with a population greater than one million, Kuala Lumpur is closest to Singapore and farthest from Guayaquil. The closest foreign city is Singapore. See below for the top 5 closest and farthest cities (domestically, internationally and by continent) and to see which cities, if any, Kuala Lumpur is the closest and farthest to. Filter to include all cities over 100k, 500k or 1 million in population.
| Closest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Singapore, Singapore | 317 |
 | Medan, Indonesia | 338 |
| Palembang, Indonesia | 759 |
 | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | 997 |
 | Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam | 1,010 |
| Farthest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 19,822 |
| Quito, Ecuador | 19,680 |
 | Cali, Colombia | 19,254 |
| Bogotá, Colombia | 19,035 |
 | Lima, Peru | 19,010 |
| Closest Foreign Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore, Singapore | 317 |
| Medan, Indonesia | 338 |
| Palembang, Indonesia | 759 |
| Phnom Penh, Cambodia | 997 |
| Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam | 1,010 |
| Farthest Domestic Cities | KM | No other domestic cities | No other domestic cities | No other domestic cities | No other domestic cities | No other domestic cities |
|---|---|---|
| Closest African Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Mogadishu, Somalia | 6,266 |
 | Antananarivo, Madagascar | 6,410 |
 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 6,990 |
 | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | 7,022 |
 | Nairobi, Kenya | 7,234 |
| Farthest African Cities | KM |  | Dakar, Senegal | 13,031 |  | Conakry, Guinea | 12,733 |  | Bamako, Mali | 12,071 |  | Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire | 11,724 |  | El-Jadida, Morocco | 11,682 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Asian Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore, Singapore | 317 |
| Medan, Indonesia | 338 |
| Palembang, Indonesia | 759 |
| Phnom Penh, Cambodia | 997 |
| Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam | 1,010 |
| Farthest Asian Cities | KM |  | Izmir, Turkey | 8,451 | | Istanbul, Turkey | 8,334 | | Bursa, Turkey | 8,314 | | Afyon, Turkey | 8,159 | | Ankara, Turkey | 7,989 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Australia and Oceania Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Perth, Australia | 4,163 |
| Adelaide, Australia | 5,711 |
| Melbourne, Australia | 6,358 |
| Brisbane, Australia | 6,460 |
| Sydney, Australia | 6,609 |
| Farthest Australia and Oceania Cities | KM |  | Auckland, New Zealand | 8,726 | | Sydney, Australia | 6,609 | | Brisbane, Australia | 6,460 | | Melbourne, Australia | 6,358 | | Adelaide, Australia | 5,711 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest European Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Ufa, Russia | 7,046 |
| Samara, Russia | 7,270 |
| Volgograd, Russia | 7,392 |
| Kazan, Russia | 7,473 |
| Rostov-on-Don, Russia | 7,666 |
| Farthest European Cities | KM |  | Madrid, Spain | 11,080 |  | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 10,646 | | Barcelona, Spain | 10,574 | | London, United Kingdom | 10,550 |  | Paris, France | 10,429 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest North American Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Calgary (AB), Canada | 13,113 |
 | Los Angeles (CA), United States of America | 14,150 |
| San Diego (CA), United States of America | 14,319 |
 | Tijuana, Mexico | 14,342 |
| Montreal (QC), Canada | 14,595 |
| Farthest North American Cities | KM |  | Cuidad de Guatemala, Guatemala | 17,632 |  | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 17,446 |  | Havana, Cuba | 17,067 | | Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico | 16,737 | | Netzahualcóyotl, Mexico | 16,649 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest South American Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Recife, Brazil | 15,197 |
| Salvador, Brazil | 15,522 |
| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 15,658 |
 | Montevideo, Uruguay | 15,819 |
| Belo Horizonte, Brazil | 15,861 |
| Farthest South American Cities | KM | | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 19,822 | | Quito, Ecuador | 19,680 | | Cali, Colombia | 19,254 | | Bogotá, Colombia | 19,035 | | Lima, Peru | 19,010 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest City To | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Seleyang Baru | 15 |
| Ampang/Ulu Kelang | 11 |
| Farthest City From | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Not the farthest city from any other city | ||