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

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 88% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $947.

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Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Newark Airport according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

Air India is the most popular carrier operating from Newark to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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

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As of September 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Sep 23

EWR11:55 amNewark

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If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Newark Airport during March instead. Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in March, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $973.

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How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from Newark Airport during March instead. Flights to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in March, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $973.

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There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Newark to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight.

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

Air India is the most popular carrier operating from Newark to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

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

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 88% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $947.

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

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

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