Distance From Jaffna International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, JAF - BHX Distance

The distance from Jaffna International Airport (JAF) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is 5339 miles or 8592 kilometers or 4637 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 Jaffna ( Sri Lanka ) to Birmingham ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Jaffna and Birmingham takes around 12 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Jaffna International Airport, Jaffna, Sri Lanka to Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham, United Kingdom is 12 hours 16 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 • JAF - BHX

Kilometers		8592 km
Statute Miles		5339 miles
Nautical Miles		4637 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 16 minutes

Jaffna International Airport to Birmingham International Airport Flight Route Map - JAF to BHX Flight Path

Location of Jaffna International Airport & Birmingham International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Jaffna to Birmingham nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

Nonstop flight route between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • JAF - BHX

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

Location	Local Time
Jaffna (Sri Lanka)	2025-12-16, 19:49:26 +0530
Birmingham (United Kingdom)	2025-12-16, 14:19:26 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

Jaffna International Airport (JAF / VCCJ) Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Destination

Birmingham International Airport (BHX / EGBB) Birmingham, United Kingdom