There are 5 ways to get from New York to Colombo by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JFK - CMB
21h 8mRs 113,219–226,971Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane EWR - CMB
21h 51mRs 155,927–390,436Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LGA - CMB
24h 28mRs 270,498–764,498Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane PHL - CMB
23h 7mRs 306,401–1,010,648Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BOS - CMB
24h 50mRs 203,747–508,814
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 230000 and takes 21h 8m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Colombo is to fly which takes 21h 8m and costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 230000.
The distance between New York and Colombo is 14114 km.
It takes approximately 21h 8m to get from New York to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 10h 30m ahead of New York. It is currently 5:41 PM in New York and 4:11 AM in Colombo.
There are 1349+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Etihad, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–450,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Montreal, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–750,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 290,000–800,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–650,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–450,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Montreal, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–750,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 290,000–800,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–650,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–450,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Montreal, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–750,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 290,000–800,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–650,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–370,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–600,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Montreal, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–750,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–550,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Montreal, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 280,000–850,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 230,000–750,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–320,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–430,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–650,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–700,000
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–210,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–26,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 42,000–65,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–200,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- Rs 6,500–150,000
- First Class
- Rs 44,000–200,000
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–240,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- Rs 17,000–170,000
- First Class
- Rs 65,000–240,000
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