Distance From Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane Base to Birmingham International Airport, KDZ - BHX Distance

The distance from Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane Base (KDZ) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is 5498 miles or 8847 kilometers or 4774 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 Kandy ( Sri Lanka ) to Birmingham ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kandy and Birmingham takes around 12 hours 38 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane Base, Kandy, Sri Lanka to Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham, United Kingdom is 12 hours 38 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 • KDZ - BHX

Kilometers		8847 km
Statute Miles		5498 miles
Nautical Miles		4774 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 38 minutes

Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane Base to Birmingham International Airport Flight Route Map - KDZ to BHX Flight Path

Location of Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane Base & Birmingham International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kandy to Birmingham nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • KDZ - BHX

Time difference between Kandy (Sri Lanka) and Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 4 Hours 30 Minutes.
Birmingham time is 4 Hours 30 Minutes behind Kandy.

Location	Local Time
Kandy (Sri Lanka)	2026-08-05, 21:29:45 +0530
Birmingham (United Kingdom)	2026-08-05, 16:59:45 BST

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

Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane Base (KDZ / ) Kandy, Sri Lanka

Destination

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