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Papua New Guinea is the closest country to Australia. Australia's northern tip, Cape York, is about 150km from Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea is followed, in order, by East Timor, Indonesia, New Caledonia, Philippines, Brunei then New Zealand.

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