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There are 5 ways to get from New York to Colombo by plane or train

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  1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane JFK - CMB
    21h 43m
    Rs 183,193–816,939

  2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane EWR - CMB
    22h 21m
    Rs 235,399–389,907

  3. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane LGA - CMB
    26h 23m
    Rs 240,410–714,360

  4. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane PHL - CMB
    24h 47m
    Rs 296,373–1,209,217

  5. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BOS - CMB
    25h 23m
    Rs 281,128–1,567,096

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration20h 24mAverage Duration
TicketRs 138,576Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.

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