Distance From Bentota River Waterdrome to Manchester Airport, BJT - MAN Distance

The distance from Bentota River Waterdrome (BJT) to Manchester Airport (MAN) is 5544 miles or 8922 kilometers or 4814 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Bentota ( Sri Lanka ) to Manchester ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bentota and Manchester takes around 12 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bentota River Waterdrome, Bentota, Sri Lanka to Manchester Airport, Manchester, United Kingdom is 12 hours 44 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • BJT - MAN

Kilometers		8922 km
Statute Miles		5544 miles
Nautical Miles		4814 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 44 minutes

Bentota River Waterdrome to Manchester Airport Flight Route Map - BJT to MAN Flight Path

Location of Bentota River Waterdrome & Manchester Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Bentota to Manchester nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Bentota, Sri Lanka and Manchester, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Bentota, Sri Lanka and Manchester, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BJT - MAN

Time difference between Bentota (Sri Lanka) and Manchester (United Kingdom) is 5 Hours 30 Minutes.
Manchester time is 5 Hours 30 Minutes behind Bentota.

Location	Local Time
Bentota (Sri Lanka)	2025-12-15, 09:12:37 +0530
Manchester (United Kingdom)	2025-12-15, 03:42:37 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Bentota River Waterdrome (BJT / ) Bentota, Sri Lanka

Destination

Manchester Airport (MAN / EGCC) Manchester, United Kingdom