Closest and Farthest Cities from Athens
Athens, Greece — Capital — Europe
Population: 789,166
For all cities with a population greater than five hundred thousand, Athens is closest to Izmir and farthest from Auckland. The closest foreign city is Izmir.
| Closest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Izmir, Turkey | 302 | |
| Skopje, Macedonia | 487 | |
| Sofia, Bulgaria | 525 | |
| Bursa, Turkey | 526 | |
| Istanbul, Turkey | 562 | |
| Farthest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland, New Zealand | 17,468 | |
| Newcastle, Australia | 15,336 | |
| Sydney, Australia | 15,325 | |
| Gold Coast-Tweed, Australia | 15,270 | |
| Brisbane, Australia | 15,192 | |
| Closest Foreign Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Izmir, Turkey | 302 | |
| Skopje, Macedonia | 487 | |
| Sofia, Bulgaria | 525 | |
| Bursa, Turkey | 526 | |
| Istanbul, Turkey | 562 | |
| Farthest Domestic Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Closest in Africa | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Benghazi, Libya | 731 | |
| Alexandria, Egypt | 942 | |
| Kafr-Elsheikh, Egypt | 1,009 | |
| Behera, Egypt | 1,028 | |
| Gharbia, Egypt | 1,035 | |
| Farthest in Africa | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Town, South Africa | 7,980 | |
| Port Elizabeth, South Africa | 7,964 | |
| Durban, South Africa | 7,548 | |
| Maputo, Mozambique | 7,139 | |
| Soweto, South Africa | 7,126 | |
| Closest in Asia | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Izmir, Turkey | 302 | |
| Bursa, Turkey | 526 | |
| Istanbul, Turkey | 562 | |
| Afyon, Turkey | 604 | |
| Eskisehir, Turkey | 622 | |
| Farthest in Asia | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Makasar, Indonesia | 10,860 | |
| Denpasar, Indonesia | 10,729 | |
| General Santos, Philippines | 10,591 | |
| Davao, Philippines | 10,540 | |
| Malang, Indonesia | 10,457 | |
| Closest in Australasia | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Perth, Australia | 12,279 | |
| Adelaide, Australia | 14,297 | |
| Melbourne, Australia | 14,945 | |
| Brisbane, Australia | 15,192 | |
| Gold Coast-Tweed, Australia | 15,270 | |
| Farthest in Australasia | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland, New Zealand | 17,468 | |
| Newcastle, Australia | 15,336 | |
| Sydney, Australia | 15,325 | |
| Gold Coast-Tweed, Australia | 15,270 | |
| Brisbane, Australia | 15,192 | |
| Closest in Europe | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Skopje, Macedonia | 487 | |
| Sofia, Bulgaria | 525 | |
| Istanbul, Turkey | 562 | |
| Bucharest, Romania | 743 | |
| Belgrade, Serbia | 807 | |
| Farthest in Europe | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm, Russia | 3,236 | |
| Ufa, Russia | 3,057 | |
| Izhevsk, Russia | 3,015 | |
| Naberezhnye Tchelny, Russia | 2,900 | |
| Orenburg, Russia | 2,880 | |
| Closest in North America | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Québec City (QC), Canada | 7,391 | |
| Montreal (QC), Canada | 7,619 | |
| Boston (MA), United States of America | 7,639 | |
| Ottawa (ON), Canada | 7,764 | |
| New York (NY), United States of America | 7,945 | |
| Farthest in North America | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Acapulco, Mexico | 11,562 | |
| Tlaquepaque, Mexico | 11,488 | |
| Zapopan, Mexico | 11,487 | |
| Guadalajara, Mexico | 11,487 | |
| Morelia, Mexico | 11,421 | |
| Closest in South America | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Natal, Brazil | 7,774 | |
| Joao Pessoa, Brazil | 7,848 | |
| Fortaleza, Brazil | 7,888 | |
| Recife, Brazil | 7,923 | |
| Maceió, Brazil | 8,115 | |
| Farthest in South America | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Puente Alto, Chile | 12,549 | |
| Santiago, Chile | 12,546 | |
| Córdoba, Argentina | 11,911 | |
| Mar del Plata, Argentina | 11,832 | |
| Callao, Peru | 11,774 | |
Cities for which Athens is the Farthest
| City | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| No cities have Athens as their farthest city. | ||