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There are 7 ways to get from Newark to Kandy by plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kandy

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane JFK - KDW
    27h 37m
    Rs 126,296–330,468

  2. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Kandy

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane EWR - KDW
    27h 59m
    Rs 151,687–603,080

  3. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane JFK - GIU
    2. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi taxi
    28h 43m
    Rs 129,896–334,968

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hatton, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane JFK - NUF
    2. Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain train
    30h 41m
    Rs 126,726–332,118

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane JFK - CMB
    2. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    22h 40m
    Rs 180,019–763,891

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane EWR - CMB
    2. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    23h 17m
    Rs 205,410–656,503

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane PHL - CMB
    3. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    25h 12m
    Rs 269,385–1,042,029

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration28h 25mAverage Duration
TicketRs 124,509Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, and five other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kandy (KDW) 3 times a day.

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