Jaffna

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Flights to Jaffna in 2024

Find the latest flights to Jaffna in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on December 22, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,581

Round-trip from

$830

One-way from

$465
High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024
From New York to Colombo
One-way flight from New York to Jaffna

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Cheapest flights to Jaffna
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Jaffna. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

Tue 12/3110:00 pmJFK - CMB
1 stop24h 00mEtihad Airways
Sat 1/259:40 amCMB - JFK
1 stop33h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/21$1,216
Tue 12/3111:35 amJFK - CMB
1 stop25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/253:00 pmCMB - JFK
2 stops58h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,358
Tue 12/318:05 pmJFK - CMB
2 stops32h 25mIndiGo
Sat 1/254:00 pmCMB - JFK
2 stops40h 45mIndiGo
Deal found 12/21$1,531
Tue 12/313:40 pmEWR - CMB
2 stops34h 20mAir Canada
Thu 1/239:55 amCMB - EWR
2 stops35h 48mAir Canada
Deal found 12/20$1,588
Tue 12/316:05 pmEWR - CMB
2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/1412:30 amCMB - EWR
1 stop31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/20$1,660
Tue 12/3111:15 amEWR - CMB
1 stop20h 30mAir India
Mon 3/38:10 amCMB - EWR
1 stop33h 15mAir India
Deal found 12/20$1,684
Tue 12/3111:45 pmEWR - CMB
3 stops32h 10mEmirates
Mon 3/38:15 pmCMB - EWR
3 stops35h 25mEmirates
Deal found 12/20$1,690
Fri 12/2711:00 pmJFK - CMB
2 stops32h 55mEmirates
Wed 1/228:15 pmCMB - JFK
2 stops28h 10mEmirates
Deal found 12/21$1,709
Sun 12/2911:35 amJFK - CMB
1 stop40h 55mAir India
Tue 1/78:10 amCMB - JFK
1 stop33h 15mAir India
Deal found 12/21$1,878
Tue 12/2410:20 amJFK - CMB
1 stop22h 50mQatar Airways
Fri 12/274:25 amCMB - JFK
1 stop21h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/20$1,892
Mon 12/2312:30 amEWR - CMB
1 stop19h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 12/307:15 amCMB - EWR
1 stop25h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/19$2,291
Wed 12/257:05 amEWR - CMB
2 stops33h 20mQatar Airways
Mon 12/304:25 amCMB - EWR
2 stops28h 12mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/19$2,506

Find flights to Jaffna within your budget

Locate flights to Jaffna that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on December 22, 2024.

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Depart

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Price

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/17

12:10 am-6:00 am

1 stop19h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 3/20

9:55 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop23h 50m

$830

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/7

1:40 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 2/17

4:15 pm-8:40 am

1 stop26h 55m

$836

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Wed 3/5

12:30 am-5:45 am

1 stop18h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 3/20

9:55 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop35h 10m

$859

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/10

11:35 am-8:40 am

1 stop34h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 2/27

4:00 pm-6:55 am

1 stop25h 25m

$906

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/12

1:50 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop23h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/10

12:45 am-1:10 pm

1 stop21h 55m

$948

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/9

1:30 am-4:30 pm

1 stop28h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 2/27

11:15 am-8:00 am

1 stop31h 15m

$954

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/30

8:55 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops41h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 5/27

12:50 am-11:10 am

2 stops43h 50m

$981

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/3

12:10 am-11:15 pm

2 stops36h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 3/5

11:40 pm-11:15 am

2 stops46h 05m

$1,025

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Mon 2/3

12:30 am-11:15 pm

2 stops36h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 3/5

11:40 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops33h 25m

$1,068

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Wed 2/5

11:45 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops35h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/23

2:45 am-9:10 pm

2 stops28h 55m

$1,113

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Travel insights for flights to Jaffna

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When is the best time to book a flight to Jaffna?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Jaffna. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The best time to book flights to Jaffna is 67 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Jaffna?

On average, a flight from New York to Jaffna takes 19 hours 46 minutes. Flights to Jaffna from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Jaffna?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Jaffna are Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Air India.

Rainfall in Jaffna by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Jaffna 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 Jaffna when rainfall is around 2.4 in.

Temperature in Jaffna by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Jaffna, 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 Jaffna

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Jaffna. 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 Jaffna. Reviews last updated December 22, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Jaffna, such as Air Canada, Air India and Emirates. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
3,400 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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.

8.1
Very good
3,400 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,400 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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.

8.1
Very good
1,331 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,400 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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.

8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,400 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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.

7.6
Good
1,605 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,400 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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.

7.5
Good
3,789 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,400 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Jaffna if I am willing to have layovers?

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  • Where does the fastest flight to Jaffna depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Jaffna, Boston Logan Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 55 minutes).

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