What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

Etihad Airways, Air India, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Doha (DOH) was the most common stop: 39% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Flights connecting via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 19h 03m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 29m.

What airlines fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from New York according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $799.

How long does it take to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

On average, it takes 20h 30m to fly from New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport if you fly out of New York (the most popular airport in New York) and into Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport). If you’re flying out of Newark and into Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, then the flight time is around 21h 15m.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

As of February 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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2:40 pm - 11:30 pm

JFK

CMB

23h 20m

1 stop

12:45 am - 1:00 pm

CMB

JFK

21h 45m

1 stop

$788Cathay Pacific

mar., mar. 10 - jue., mar. 19

7:50 pm - 5:20 am

JFK

CMB

24h 00m

1 stop

6:50 am - 10:30 pm

CMB

JFK

25h 10m

1 stop

$789Turkish Airlines

jue., abr. 9 - jue., abr. 30

3:00 pm - 2:50 am

JFK

CMB

25h 20m

1 stop

4:20 pm - 9:20 am

CMB

JFK

26h 30m

1 stop

$800Etihad Airways

jue., mar. 5 - mar., mar. 17

3:00 pm - 2:50 am

JFK

CMB

25h 20m

1 stop

4:00 am - 4:25 pm

CMB

JFK

21h 55m

1 stop

$801Etihad Airways

jue., mar. 5 - lun., mar. 16

3:00 pm - 8:15 pm

JFK

CMB

18h 45m

1 stop

4:00 am - 4:25 pm

CMB

JFK

21h 55m

1 stop

$804Etihad Airways

jue., mar. 5 - lun., mar. 16

3:00 pm - 8:15 pm

JFK

CMB

18h 45m

1 stop

9:30 pm - 9:20 am

CMB

JFK

21h 20m

1 stop

$805Etihad Airways

lun., mar. 2 - mié., mar. 18

1:40 pm - 11:30 pm

JFK

CMB

23h 20m

1 stop

12:45 am - 1:00 pm

CMB

JFK

21h 45m

1 stop

$812Cathay Pacific

lun., mar. 2 - dom., mar. 8

12:25 am - 5:20 am

EWR

CMB

19h 25m

1 stop

6:50 am - 10:30 pm

CMB

EWR

25h 10m

1 stop

$826Turkish Airlines

mié., abr. 15 - lun., abr. 27

6:05 am - 5:25 am

LGA

CMB

37h 50m

2 stops

12:50 pm - 9:33 pm

CMB

LGA

42h 13m

2 stops

$1,085Air Canada

mar., mar. 10 - dom., mar. 15

6:05 am - 5:25 am

LGA

CMB

37h 50m

2 stops

12:50 pm - 10:33 pm

CMB

LGA

67h 13m

2 stops

$1,090Air Canada

mar., mar. 10 - mié., mar. 25

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Etihad Airways

Mar 5

JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 20m

1 stop

CMB2:50 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mar 17

CMB4:20 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl

26h 30m

1 stop

JFK9:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$800

Etihad Airways

Mar 5

JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 20m

1 stop

CMB2:50 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mar 16

CMB4:00 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl

21h 55m

1 stop

JFK4:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$801

Etihad Airways

Mar 5

JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

18h 45m

1 stop

CMB8:15 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mar 16

CMB4:00 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl

21h 55m

1 stop

JFK4:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$804

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Mar 6

JFK11:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

35h 20m

2 stops

CMB9:45 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mar 17

CMB4:55 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl

26h 45m

2 stops

JFK10:10 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$845

Gulf Air

Mar 11

JFK12:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

35h 45m

2 stops

CMB10:10 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mar 14

CMB4:55 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl

26h 45m

2 stops

JFK10:10 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$859

Gulf Air

Mar 1

JFK11:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

35h 20m

2 stops

CMB9:45 amColombo Bandaranaike Intl

Apr 7

CMB5:20 pmColombo Bandaranaike Intl

26h 10m

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JFK10:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$869

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3:00 pm-8:15 pm

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lun. 3/16

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 3/2

3:00 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop18h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mié. 3/18

9:30 pm-9:20 am

1 stop21h 20m

$805

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JFK - CMB

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 3/2

1:40 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop23h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

dom. 3/8

12:45 am-1:00 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$812

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EWR - CMB

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Newark

mié. 4/15

12:25 am-5:20 am

1 stop19h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

lun. 4/27

6:50 am-10:30 pm

1 stop25h 10m

$826

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LGA - CMB

LGACMB

New York LaGuardia

mar. 3/10

6:05 am-5:25 am

2 stops37h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

dom. 3/15

12:50 pm-9:33 pm

2 stops42h 13m

$1,085

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LGA - CMB

LGACMB

New York LaGuardia

mar. 3/10

6:05 am-5:25 am

2 stops37h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mié. 3/25

12:50 pm-10:33 pm

2 stops67h 13m

$1,090

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from New York during March instead. Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in March, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $871.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport for around $1,071 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from New York for as low as $942 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 41% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight.

How have New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights are approximately 4% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 18h 45m

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Colombo Bandaranaike Intl is 8725.9 mi away from New York. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 18h 45m.
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How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from New York to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is Etihad Airways (47% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Qatar Airways (18%), Cathay Pacific (10%), and JetBlue (10%).

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