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$509+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

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EWR — CMB
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Newark to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl are usually found in September or January, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) to Colombo (CMB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

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$509
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/812:30 amEWR - CMB
1 stop19h 00mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/187:15 amCMB - EWR
1 stop25h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,197
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2511:55 pmEWR - CMB
3 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/118:50 pmCMB - EWR
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,480
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2911:45 pmEWR - CMB
3 stops32h 10mEmirates
Wed 12/2511:00 pmCMB - EWR
2 stops32h 40mEmirates
Deal found 11/20$1,517
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1011:15 amEWR - CMB
1 stop20h 30mAir India
Fri 12/208:10 amCMB - EWR
1 stop33h 15mAir India
Deal found 11/20$1,734
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/255:25 pmEWR - CMB
2 stops28h 30mAir Canada
Wed 12/119:55 amCMB - EWR
2 stops35h 48mAir Canada
Deal found 11/20$1,782
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/51:31 pmEWR - CMB
2 stops25h 54mQatar Airways
Fri 1/244:25 amCMB - EWR
2 stops27h 37mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/19$1,834
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/96:35 pmEWR - CMB
2 stops21h 50mBritish Airways
Tue 1/144:25 amCMB - EWR
2 stops25h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$2,176

Find flights from Newark to Colombo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark to Colombo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Sun 3/30

12:25 am-5:15 am

1 stop19h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 5/1

6:45 am-10:30 pm

1 stop25h 15m

$873

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Mon 1/13

11:45 pm-12:30 am

2 stops38h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/16

2:45 am-9:10 pm

2 stops28h 55m

$1,145

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Thu 5/8

4:30 pm-8:35 am

2 stops30h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 6/9

10:05 am-1:09 pm

2 stops36h 34m

$1,278

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Wed 4/2

9:50 pm-8:00 am

1 stop24h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 4/29

10:05 am-11:13 am

2 stops34h 38m

$1,305

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Thu 4/3

2:34 pm-3:25 am

2 stops27h 21m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 4/30

4:55 am-9:35 pm

2 stops26h 10m

$1,328

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Thu 5/8

12:00 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 6/9

8:20 am-7:35 am

1 stop32h 45m

$1,490

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Mon 12/2

11:00 pm-6:10 am

3 stops44h 40m

$509

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Wed 1/15

10:05 pm-8:50 am

1 stop24h 15m

$691

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Sun 1/12

12:30 am-6:00 am

1 stop19h 00m

$848

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Tue 1/21

11:15 am-6:15 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$889

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Newark to Colombo in November.
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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
KAYAKPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Newark Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Newark Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Newark Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Newark Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Newark Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Newark to Colombo

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Travel insights for flights from Newark to Colombo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Newark to Colombo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to Colombo. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

Booking 69 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,049). Flying from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,692). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EWR to CMB?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark to Colombo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 40% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Newark to Colombo. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Colombo by month

Plan your trip to Colombo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport ranges from 2.4 - 13.8 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.4 in.

Temperature in Colombo by month

Plan your trip to Colombo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 80.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Colombo. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Air Canada from New York to Colombo. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,336 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,637 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,831 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,915 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, with prices starting at $1,100. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Emirates and Air Canada, with the lowest prices starting at $1,145 and $1,364, respectively. Turkish Airlines is 13% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $691 on SWISS. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from $848 and Air India from $889 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Newark to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Newark to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Newark to Colombo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Newark to Colombo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Newark to Colombo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark to Colombo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $1,049). Flying from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,692). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Newark to Colombo

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Newark to Colombo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest$855Average$1,106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$863Average$1,004FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,022Average$1,354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EmiratesCheapest$1,084Average$1,309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,247Average$1,328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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