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There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Colombo by plane, train, or subway

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane PHL - CMB
    22h 36m
    Rs 299,478–961,978

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane JFK - CMB
    22h 59m
    Rs 160,299–698,121

  3. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane EWR - CMB
    23h 1m
    Rs 246,287–407,213

  4. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane IAD - CMB
    25h 2m
    Rs 220,517–668,229

  5. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane BOS - CMB
    26h 45m
    Rs 171,034–416,886

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration21h 25mAverage Duration
TicketRs 292,476Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,240.2 km
  • Duration: 22h 36m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

American Airlines, Qatar Airways, and SriLankan Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 3 times a day.

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