There are 7 ways to get from Kandy to New York by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane WRZ - JFK
41h 56m$405–1,434Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BTC - JFK
38h 28m$402–1,457Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CMB - JFK
25h 28m$570–2,196Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CMB - EWR
26h 55m$687–1,305Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CMB - LGA
28h 19m$880–2,780Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- 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
28h 22m$1,042–3,880Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- 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
29h 36m$686–3,436
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to New York is to fly which costs $550 - $2,200 and takes 25h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to New York is to fly which takes 25h 28m and costs $550 - $2,200.
The distance between Kandy and New York is 9035 miles.
It takes approximately 41h 56m to get from Kandy to New York, including transfers.
New York is 9h 30m behind Kandy. It is currently 10:11 AM in Kandy and 12:41 AM in New York.
There are 3740+ hotels available in New York.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and New York, NY, USA?
You can take a flight from Victoria Resevour Kandy to New York Penn Station via Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Terminal 4, Jamaica Station, and Jamaica in around 25h 28m.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Doha, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Istanbul, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Doha, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Doha, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Frankfurt, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 49m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Istanbul, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Frankfurt, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Istanbul, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Doha, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- $4–6
- 3rd Class Fare
- $3–5
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- $4–9
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- $4–6
- 3rd Class Fare
- $4–6
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- $9–28
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
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
- $20–50
- 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
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Thanamalwila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- $3–4
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