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 7 hours 2 minutes and 2,946 miles (4,741 kilometres) from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).
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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 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,946 miles (4,741 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 2 minutes.
Flights from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,560 miles (4,120 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 11 minutes.
Flights from Dammam, Saudi Arabia - King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,430 miles (3,910 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 53 minutes.
Flights from Madinah, Saudi Arabia - Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Medina Airport (MED) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,964 miles (4,770 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 5 minutes.
Flights from Gassim, Saudi Arabia - Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,764 miles (4,448 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 38 minutes.
Flights from Taif, Saudi Arabia - Taif Airport (TIF) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,856 miles (4,597 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 50 minutes.
Flights from Yanbu al Bahr, Saudi Arabia - Yanbu al Bahr Airport (YNB) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,056 miles (4,917 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 17 minutes.
Flights from Abha, Saudi Arabia - Abha Airport (AHB) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,673 miles (4,301 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 26 minutes.
Flights from Tabuk, Saudi Arabia - Tabuk Airport (TUU) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,225 miles (5,191 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 40 minutes.
Flights from Hail, Saudi Arabia - Ha'il Regional Airport (HAS) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,912 miles (4,687 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 58 minutes.
Flights from Alahsa, Saudi Arabia - Al-Ahsa International Airport (HOF) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,410 miles (3,879 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 51 minutes.
Flights from Jazan, Saudi Arabia - Jizan / Gizan Airport (GIZ) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,660 miles (4,281 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 24 minutes.
Flights from Al Baha, Saudi Arabia - Al-Baha Domestic Airport (ABT) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,768 miles (4,455 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 39 minutes.
Flights from Bisha, Saudi Arabia - Bisha Airport (BHH) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,701 miles (4,347 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 30 minutes.
Flights from Gurayat, Saudi Arabia - Gurayat Airport (URY) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,259 miles (5,245 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 44 minutes.
Flights from Nejran, Saudi Arabia - Najran / Nejran Airport (EAM) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,551 miles (4,105 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 10 minutes.
Flights from Qaisumah, Saudi Arabia - Hafar al Batin Airport (AQI) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,689 miles (4,327 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 28 minutes.
Flights from Rafha, Saudi Arabia - Rafha Airport (RAH) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,871 miles (4,620 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 52 minutes.
Flights from Arar, Saudi Arabia - Arar Airport (RAE) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,035 miles (4,885 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 14 minutes.
Flights from Sharurah, Saudi Arabia - Sharurah Airport (SHW) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,374 miles (3,821 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 46 minutes.
Flights from Jouf, Saudi Arabia - Jouf Airport (AJF) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,062 miles (4,928 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 18 minutes.
Flights from Turaif, Saudi Arabia - Turaif Airport (TUI) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,187 miles (5,130 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 34 minutes.
Flights from Wadi Ad Dawasir, Saudi Arabia - Wadi al Dawaser Airport (WAE) to Kandy (KDW) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,549 miles (4,102 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 9 minutes.