There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Manhattan by plane, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CMB - EWR
22h 2m$698–1,361Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CMB - JFK
21h 44m$451–2,451Fly to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CMB - LGA
24h 34m$1,031–2,836Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CMB - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
25h 59m$1,143–4,636Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane CMB - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
25h 37m$567–3,292Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CMB - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
25h 40m$692–1,485
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Manhattan is to fly and subway and train which costs $650 - $1,500 and takes 25h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Manhattan is to fly which takes 21h 44m and costs $450 - $2,500.
The distance between Colombo and Manhattan is 8827 miles.
It takes approximately 22h 2m to get from Colombo to Manhattan, including transfers.
Manhattan is 9h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 9:13 AM in Colombo and 11:43 PM in Manhattan.
There are 2533+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Manhattan, NY, USA?
SriLankan Airlines, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Doha, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 54m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Frankfurt, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via London Heathrow, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Doha, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Istanbul, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
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