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Fri, May 22 - Thu, May 28
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
NYC - CMB
Etihad Airways
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CMB - NYC
801$
777$
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Tue, May 5 - Fri, May 15
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CMB - NYC
818$
794$
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Fri, May 29 - Mon, Jun 1
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CMB - NYC
827$
803$
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Sun, Jul 5 - Tue, Jul 14
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CMB - NYC
1055$
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Wed, Jun 10 - Tue, Jun 16
Etihad Airways
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CMB - NYC
1059$
1035$
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Mon, Jun 22 - Thu, Jul 2
Etihad Airways
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Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
CMB - NYC
1217$
1197$
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Fri, May 8
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
NYC - CMB
371$
352$
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Tue, Jul 14
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
NYC - CMB
606$
582$
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Thu, May 28
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways1 stop
NYC - CMB
647$
621$
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Wed, May 27
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways1 stop
NYC - CMB
633$
625$
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Thu, Jun 11
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
NYC - CMB
660$
636$
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Fri, Jul 3
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
NYC - CMB
703$
679$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from New York City to Colombo

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Flying Time17 hoursWhen flying from New York City to Colombo, this can take around 17 hours in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight$352The best price for flights from New York City to Colombo offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Origin airportsLaGuardia Airport, John F. Kennedy International Airport, Stewart International AirportFor flights from New York City to Colombo
Destination airportBandaranaike International AirportFor the route from New York City to Colombo
Peak seasonMarchMarch is the busiest time to fly from New York City to Colombo according to search data results from our customers
One-way average Price$1,227A flight from New York City to Colombo at eDreams will cost around $1,227, this being based on prices of the previous 6 months of data
Best time to bookMarchOctober is one of the most frequent times to fly to Colombo from New York City according to real data from our customers

Local currency and cost comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
323%A meal in Colombo is 323% cheaper than a meal in New York City.
New York City$19.00
Colombo$4.49
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
2035%Trains in Colombo are 2035% cheaper than in New York City.
New York City$3.63
Colombo$0.17
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
632%A taxi fare in Colombo is 632% cheaper than in New York City.
New York City$3.00
Colombo$0.41
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
89%Coffee in Colombo is 89% cheaper than in New York City.
New York City$5.00
Colombo$2.64
Exchange rate
1 USD = 317.58 LKR
1 LKR = 0 USD
Last revised on Mon, 04/20
Distance: 8746 miles
New York City airports
La Guardia (LGA)How far from city center: 5 miles
John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)How far from city center: 14 miles
Stewart (SWF)How far from city center: 52 miles
Colombo airports
Katunayake International (CMB)How far from city center: 17 miles

Are you planning to travel to Colombo for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from New York City. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Colombo and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from New York City to Colombo

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Sri Lanka. At eDreams have you covered!
On average, how much is the price of a flight from New York City to Colombo?
When you fly from New York City to Colombo the average price is $1,227. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from New York City to Colombo, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from New York City to Colombo is $352. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Colombo more expensive than New York City to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Colombo costs an average of 0.41 USD , 86% cheaper than New York City, with a fare of 3.00 USD,
while train tickets cost 95% less at Colombo: $ 0.17 USD versus $ 3.63 USD at New York City.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 4.51 USD euros in Colombo, 76% less than the 19.00 USD euros in New York City.
The price of the coffee is around 47% cheaper in Colombo, with an average of 2.65 USD, while in New York City the coffee costs 5.00 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from New York City to Colombo?
The most popular months to book a trip from New York City to Colombo are November, December and August, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from New York City to Colombo?
The best time of the year to visit Colombo depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, December is the best month to fly to Colombo from New York City in terms of searches from our customers, followed by August and July. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds October, April and September are the months with fewer searches for New York City - Colombo.

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