Jaffna

$538+ Cheap flights to Jaffna, Sri Lanka

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— JAF
Nov 26 — Dec 31
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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 2,629,791 searches and data was last updated on November 21, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,044

Round-trip from

$832

One-way from

$538
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in November 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 November 21, 2024.

Wed 11/279:00 amJFK - CMB
1 stop28h 00mCathay Pacific
Sat 12/712:45 amCMB - JFK
1 stop21h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/20$828
Mon 12/21:40 pmJFK - CMB
1 stop20h 25mEtihad Airways
Sat 12/214:20 amCMB - JFK
1 stop21h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/20$1,072
Sun 12/812:10 amJFK - CMB
1 stop19h 20mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/187:15 amCMB - JFK
1 stop38h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,113
Wed 11/2012:10 amJFK - CMB
2 stops28h 20mIndiGo
Thu 11/284:00 pmCMB - JFK
2 stops36h 40mIndiGo
Deal found 11/20$1,148
Thu 12/512:30 amJFK - CMB
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/131:50 pmCMB - JFK
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,172
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
Sun 12/11:30 amJFK - CMB
1 stop21h 45mQatar Airways
Mon 12/234:25 amCMB - JFK
1 stop21h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/20$1,197
Tue 11/2610:40 amJFK - CMB
2 stops21h 15mEmirates
Mon 5/1910:05 pmCMB - JFK
1 stop20h 15mEmirates
Deal found 11/20$1,210
Sun 11/241:30 amJFK - CMB
1 stop38h 55mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/104:25 amCMB - JFK
1 stop28h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,452
Mon 11/253:43 pmLGA - CMB
2 stops24h 42mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/104:25 amCMB - LGA
2 stops41h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,455
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
Thu 11/283:37 pmLGA - CMB
2 stops23h 48mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/53:25 amCMB - LGA
2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,496

Find flights to Jaffna within your budget

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New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/2

9:00 am-11:30 pm

1 stop28h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 3/13

12:45 am-1:10 pm

1 stop21h 55m

$828

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/2

8:05 pm-6:00 am

1 stop23h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 3/11

7:15 am-11:15 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$879

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/12

9:30 pm-9:45 am

1 stop25h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 2/26

11:15 am-10:30 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$915

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/26

1:40 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 2/6

4:15 pm-8:40 am

1 stop26h 55m

$919

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/26

9:30 pm-2:55 am

1 stop18h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 4/3

8:20 pm-9:00 am

1 stop22h 10m

$1,026

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/31

1:50 pm-11:00 am

2 stops34h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 2/7

1:35 pm-5:45 am

2 stops50h 40m

$1,031

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/9

8:15 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops40h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/10

12:45 am-7:29 pm

2 stops28h 14m

$1,077

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/26

6:00 pm-2:55 am

2 stops22h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 2/18

11:15 am-8:00 am

1 stop31h 15m

$1,102

New YorkColombo

LGA - CMB

LGACMB

New York LaGuardia

Sun 1/26

4:10 pm-1:55 am

2 stops23h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 3/2

3:25 am-7:13 pm

2 stops26h 18m

$1,112

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Mon 2/3

12:30 am-6:00 am

1 stop19h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/31

6:45 am-10:30 pm

1 stop25h 15m

$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 November 15, 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 20 hours 21 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 November 21, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Jaffna, such as Cathay Pacific, Turkish Airlines and Etihad Airways. 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.
8.5
Very good
1,025 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

8.5
Very good
1,025 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,025 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

8.1
Very good
3,485 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,025 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

8.1
Very good
1,336 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,025 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

7.6
Good
1,637 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,025 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

7.6
Good
878 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,025 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

  • 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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