Nestled among the lush hills of central Sri Lanka, Kandy is a serene city that encapsulates the island's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. Known as the last capital of the ancient kings of Sri Lanka, Kandy enchants visitors with its tranquil lakes, vibrant markets, and sacred temples. The city's star attraction, the Temple of the Tooth Relic, is a spiritual sanctuary that holds a revered tooth relic of the Buddha. With its cool climate, picturesque landscapes, and a charming mix of old-world charm and modern amenities, Kandy invites travelers to immerse themselves in a truly enchanting destination.
The cheapest month to fly to Kandy is typically in September.
The popular airports near Kandy are Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo) and Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (Hambantota).
The flight to Kandy (KDW) is roughly 4 hours 57 minutes and 2,008 miles (3,232 kilometres) from Jakarta, Indonesia - Airport Soekarno-Hatta International (CGK).
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1595 temple with the sacred Tooth Relic
Sprawling garden with flowers & plants
Serene lake with a path & storied temple
Forest for hiking & wildlife viewing
Huge temple in a scenic environment
Museum with Kandian-era artifacts
Royal residence of the Kingdom of Kandy
Buddhism museum in historic digs
14th-century Buddhist temple
Architecture
Hilltop park overlooking city & lake
Ancient city ruins & rock fortress
History
Kandy Lake views & a symbolic seat
Cave temple complex with art & relics
Park and garden
Clock tower and architecture
Temple and architecture
History
Lush nature preserve on a plateau
Temple
Museum
Temple, painting, buddhism and architecture
Temple and history
Museum
History, palace and museum
Historic temple with artwork & statues
Temple
Garden
History and temple
Sacred site with intricate wood carvings
Buddhism and temple
Temple and buddhism
Garden
Buddhism and temple
Museum with road-building equipment
Buddhism and temple
Museum with locomotives & trolleys
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Flights from Jakarta, Indonesia - Airport Soekarno-Hatta International (CGK) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,008 miles (3,232 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 57 minutes.
Flights from Bali, Indonesia - Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,613 miles (4,205 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 18 minutes.
Flights from Surabaya, Indonesia - Juanda Airport (SUB) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,426 miles (3,904 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 53 minutes.
Flights from Pekanbaru, Indonesia - Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport (PKU) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,499 miles (2,412 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 3 hours 49 minutes.
Flights from Yogyakarta, Indonesia - Adisutjipto Airport (JOG) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,291 miles (3,688 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 35 minutes.
Flights from Bandung, Indonesia - Husein Sastranegara Airport (BDO) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,089 miles (3,362 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 8 minutes.
Flights from Palembang, Indonesia - S M Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,792 miles (2,884 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 28 minutes.
Flights from Makassar, Indonesia - Sultan Hasanuddin Airport (UPG) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,805 miles (4,514 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 43 minutes.
Flights from Balikpapan, Indonesia - Sepinggan Airport (BPN) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,558 miles (4,116 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 11 minutes.
Flights from Semarang, Indonesia - Ahmad Yani Airport (SRG) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,263 miles (3,643 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 31 minutes.
Flights from Lombok, Indonesia - Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,682 miles (4,317 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 27 minutes.
Flights from Manado, Indonesia - Sam Ratulangi Airport (MDC) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,065 miles (4,932 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 18 minutes.
Flights from Surakarta Solo, Indonesia - Adisumarmo Airport (SOC) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,303 miles (3,707 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 37 minutes.
Flights from Batam, Indonesia - Hang Nadim Airport (BTH) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,662 miles (2,675 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 11 minutes.
Flights from Padang, Indonesia - Minangkabau Airport (PDG) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,461 miles (2,351 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 3 hours 44 minutes.
Flights from Pontianak, Indonesia - Supadio Airport (PNK) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,037 miles (3,279 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 1 minute.
Flights from Banda Aceh, Indonesia - Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport (BTJ) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,012 miles (1,629 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 2 hours 44 minutes.
Flights from Jayapura, Indonesia - Sentani Airport (DJJ) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,174 miles (6,717 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 46 minutes.
Flights from Banjarmasin, Indonesia - Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,457 miles (3,953 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 57 minutes.
Flights from Ambon, Indonesia - Pattimura International Airport (AMQ) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,348 miles (5,389 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 56 minutes.
Flights from Belitung, Indonesia - Tanjung Pandan H.A.S. Hanandjoeddin International Airport (TJQ) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,984 miles (3,192 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 54 minutes.
Flights from Jambi, Indonesia - Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,691 miles (2,722 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 15 minutes.
Flights from Bengkulu, Indonesia - Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,673 miles (2,692 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 13 minutes.
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