Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Colombo (CMB)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Colombo (CMB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Thu, 16 Apr - Sat, 2 May
JFK
New York
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,200 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,200
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 16 Apr from New York to Colombo, returning Sat, 2 May, priced at AU$1,200 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Fri, 1 May - Sun, 17 May
JFK
New York
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,219 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,219
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, 1 May from New York to Colombo, returning Sun, 17 May, priced at AU$1,219 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 16 Apr - Sat, 2 May
JFK
New York
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,223 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,223
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 16 Apr from New York to Colombo, returning Sat, 2 May, priced at AU$1,223 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, 9 May - Sat, 23 May
JFK
New York
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,232 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,232
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, 9 May from New York to Colombo, returning Sat, 23 May, priced at AU$1,232 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, 2 May - Sun, 17 May
JFK
New York
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,243 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,243
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, 2 May from New York to Colombo, returning Sun, 17 May, priced at AU$1,243 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Fri, 8 May - Sat, 23 May
JFK
New York
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,245 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,245
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, 8 May from New York to Colombo, returning Sat, 23 May, priced at AU$1,245 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, 6 Aug - Sun, 13 Sept
JFK
New York
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,334 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,334
Return
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from New York to Colombo, returning Sun, 13 Sept, priced at AU$1,334 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 16 Apr - Sat, 2 May
JFK
New York
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,375 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,375
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 16 Apr from New York to Colombo, returning Sat, 2 May, priced at AU$1,375 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 1 Sept - Thu, 10 Sept
JFK
New York
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,429 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,429
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from New York to Colombo, returning Thu, 10 Sept, priced at AU$1,429 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, 1 Sept - Thu, 10 Sept
JFK
New York
CMB
Colombo
AU$1,736 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,736
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from New York to Colombo, returning Thu, 10 Sept, priced at AU$1,736 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Colombo (CMB)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$1,025 - AU$1,843 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from JFK Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price listed for a round-trip journey from JFK to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) was AU$1,200. Fares this cheap don't wait forever, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JFK to Colombo International Airport?
We get that things come up unexpectedly, so we've made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from JFK Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for JFK Airport to Colombo International Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JFK to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
The distance is around 14 100 kilometres, so fill your carry-on luggage with all you need to make your journey comfortable. Not sure what to take on board your Jamaica to Seeduwa - Katunayake flight? Earplugs, a sleep mask and a neck pillow are among the essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from JFK to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that fly direct between JFK and CMB. You'll need to book a flight with one or more stops.
Are John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to CMB flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to CMB last minute could be your ticket to a great deal. However, it could end up costing a great deal more! If you'd rather avoid the risk, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Air India, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Sri Lankan Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$1,199
Distance
13972 km

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