Country: United Kingdom
Continent: Europe
Population: 8,173,194
Country Capital: Yes
For all cities with a population greater than one hundred thousand, London is closest to Watford and farthest from Dunedin. The closest foreign city is Le Havre and the farthest domestic city is Aberdeen. See below for the top 5 closest and farthest cities (domestically, internationally and by continent) and to see which cities, if any, London is the closest and farthest to. Filter to include all cities over 100k, 500k or 1 million in population.
| Closest Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
 | Watford, United Kingdom | 16 |
| Slough, United Kingdom | 21 |
| Crawley, United Kingdom | 28 |
| Luton, United Kingdom | 29 |
| Chelmsford, United Kingdom | 30 |
| Farthest Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
 | Dunedin, New Zealand | 11,856 |
| Christchurch, New Zealand | 11,786 |
| Wellington, New Zealand | 11,684 |
| Lower Hutt, New Zealand | 11,681 |
| Tauranga, New Zealand | 11,459 |
| Closest Foreign Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
 | Le Havre, France | 140 |
 | Bruges, Belgium | 146 |
| Lille, France | 151 |
| Rouen, France | 153 |
| Amiens, France | 154 |
| Farthest Domestic Cities | Miles | | Aberdeen, United Kingdom | 398 | | Dundee, United Kingdom | 362 | | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 345 | | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 332 | | Belfast, United Kingdom | 322 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest African Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
 | Algiers, Algeria | 1,031 |
| Bordj el Kiffan, Algeria | 1,032 |
| Blida, Algeria | 1,048 |
| Bejaïa, Algeria | 1,051 |
| Jijel, Algeria | 1,056 |
| Farthest African Cities | Miles |  | Port Elizabeth, South Africa | 6,085 |  | Vacoas - Phoenix, Mauritius | 6,043 | | Beau Bassin - Rose Hill, Mauritius | 6,038 | | Port Louis, Mauritius | 6,035 | | Saint-Paul (La Réunion), France | 6,010 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Asian Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
 | Bandirma, Turkey | 1,543 |
| Istanbul, Turkey | 1,557 |
| Balikesir, Turkey | 1,571 |
| Gebze, Turkey | 1,584 |
| Bursa, Turkey | 1,592 |
| Farthest Asian Cities | Miles |  | Jayapura, Indonesia | 8,372 |  | Dili, Timor-Leste | 8,182 | | Ambon, Indonesia | 8,002 | | Mataram, Indonesia | 7,800 | | Denpasar, Indonesia | 7,767 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Australia and Oceania Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
 | Darwin, Australia | 8,607 |
| Perth, Australia | 8,991 |
 | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | 8,999 |
| Cairns, Australia | 9,405 |
| Townsville, Australia | 9,578 |
| Farthest Australia and Oceania Cities | Miles | | Dunedin, New Zealand | 11,856 | | Christchurch, New Zealand | 11,786 | | Wellington, New Zealand | 11,684 | | Lower Hutt, New Zealand | 11,681 | | Tauranga, New Zealand | 11,459 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest European Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
| Watford, United Kingdom | 16 |
| Slough, United Kingdom | 21 |
| Crawley, United Kingdom | 28 |
| Luton, United Kingdom | 29 |
| Chelmsford, United Kingdom | 30 |
| Farthest European Cities | Miles |  | Zlatoust, Russia | 2,410 | | Derbent, Russia | 2,341 |  | Atirau, Kazakhstan | 2,321 | | Orenburg, Russia | 2,318 | | Salavat, Russia | 2,310 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest North American Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
 | St. John's (NL), Canada | 2,330 |
| Halifax (NS), Canada | 2,882 |
| Saguenay (QC), Canada | 3,043 |
| Québec City (QC), Canada | 3,111 |
| Lévis (QC), Canada | 3,113 |
| Farthest North American Cities | Miles |  | Honolulu (HI), United States of America | 7,240 |  | Manzanillo, Mexico | 5,786 | | Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico | 5,758 | | Minatitlán, Mexico | 5,757 | | Ciudad de Villa de Alvárez, Mexico | 5,751 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest South American Cities | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
 | Fortaleza, Brazil | 4,424 |
| Caucaia, Brazil | 4,429 |
| Maracanau, Brazil | 4,437 |
 | Paramaribo, Suriname | 4,438 |
| Natal, Brazil | 4,458 |
| Farthest South American Cities | Miles |  | Punta Arenas, Chile | 8,291 |  | Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina | 7,810 | | Puerto Montt, Chile | 7,749 | | Osorno, Chile | 7,708 | | Valdivia, Chile | 7,672 |
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| Closest City To | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
| Not the closest city of any other city | ||
| Farthest City From | Miles | |
|---|---|---|
| Not the farthest city from any other city | ||