Country: Malaysia
Continent: Asia
Population: 215,745
Country Capital: No
For all cities with a population greater than five hundred thousand, Kuching is closest to Batam and farthest from Bogotá. The closest foreign city is Batam and the farthest domestic city is Ipoh. See below for the top 5 closest and farthest cities (domestically, internationally and by continent) and to see which cities, if any, Kuching is the closest and farthest to. Filter to include all cities over 100k, 500k or 1 million in population.
| Closest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Batam, Indonesia | 705 |
| Bandjarmasin, Indonesia | 715 |
 | Singapore, Singapore | 723 |
 | Johor Bahru, Malaysia | 733 |
| Balikpapan, Indonesia | 785 |
| Farthest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Bogotá, Colombia | 19,178 |
| Ibagué, Colombia | 19,112 |
| Cali, Colombia | 19,086 |
| Pereira, Colombia | 19,048 |
 | Quito, Ecuador | 19,040 |
| Closest Foreign Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Batam, Indonesia | 705 |
| Bandjarmasin, Indonesia | 715 |
| Singapore, Singapore | 723 |
| Balikpapan, Indonesia | 785 |
| Samarinda, Indonesia | 791 |
| Farthest Domestic Cities | KM | | Ipoh, Malaysia | 1,081 | | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 979 | | Johor Bahru, Malaysia | 733 | No other domestic cities | No other domestic cities |
|---|---|---|
| Closest African Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Antananarivo, Madagascar | 7,226 |
 | Mogadishu, Somalia | 7,231 |
 | Mombasa, Kenya | 7,886 |
 | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | 7,949 |
 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 7,969 |
| Farthest African Cities | KM |  | Pikine, Senegal | 14,003 | | Dakar, Senegal | 13,999 | | Mbour, Senegal | 13,966 | | Thiès, Senegal | 13,952 |  | Nouakchott, Mauritania | 13,767 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Asian Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Batam, Indonesia | 705 |
| Bandjarmasin, Indonesia | 715 |
| Singapore, Singapore | 723 |
| Johor Bahru, Malaysia | 733 |
| Balikpapan, Indonesia | 785 |
| Farthest Asian Cities | KM |  | Izmir, Turkey | 9,315 | | Istanbul, Turkey | 9,175 | | Bursa, Turkey | 9,161 | | Eskisehir, Turkey | 9,033 | | Afyon, Turkey | 9,018 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Australia and Oceania Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Perth, Australia | 3,751 |
| Adelaide, Australia | 4,996 |
| Brisbane, Australia | 5,581 |
| Melbourne, Australia | 5,625 |
| Gold Coast-Tweed, Australia | 5,660 |
| Farthest Australia and Oceania Cities | KM |  | Auckland, New Zealand | 7,867 | | Sydney, Australia | 5,797 | | Newcastle, Australia | 5,784 | | Gold Coast-Tweed, Australia | 5,660 | | Melbourne, Australia | 5,625 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest European Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Orenburg, Russia | 7,560 |
| Ufa, Russia | 7,668 |
| Makhachkala, Russia | 7,713 |
| Astrakhan, Russia | 7,794 |
| Perm, Russia | 7,836 |
| Farthest European Cities | KM |  | Seville, Spain | 12,201 | | Málaga, Spain | 12,091 | | Madrid, Spain | 11,910 | | Valencia, Spain | 11,666 | | Zaragoza, Spain | 11,644 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest North American Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Vancouver (BC), Canada | 12,418 |
 | Seattle (WA), United States of America | 12,561 |
| Portland (OR), United States of America | 12,654 |
| Edmonton (AB), Canada | 12,686 |
| Calgary (AB), Canada | 12,836 |
| Farthest North American Cities | KM |  | Panama de Panama, Panama | 18,422 |  | Santo Domingo East, Dominican Republic | 17,790 | | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 17,788 |  | Port-au-Prince, Haiti | 17,765 |  | Kingston, Jamaica | 17,711 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest South American Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 15,786 |
 | Montevideo, Uruguay | 16,059 |
 | Recife, Brazil | 16,114 |
| La Plata, Argentina | 16,116 |
| Joao Pessoa, Brazil | 16,127 |
| Farthest South American Cities | KM | | Bogotá, Colombia | 19,178 | | Ibagué, Colombia | 19,112 | | Cali, Colombia | 19,086 | | Pereira, Colombia | 19,048 | | Quito, Ecuador | 19,040 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest City To | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Pontianak | 206 |
| Farthest City From | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Not the farthest city from any other city | ||