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$625+ Cheap flights from Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) to New York, NY (NYC)

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CMB — NYC
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
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The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to New York are usually found in September or November, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$930
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$625
(Kiwi.com)

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August

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September

Average price

$1,246
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Cheapest flights from Colombo to New York
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This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sat 12/214:20 amCMB - JFK
1 stop38h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 2/2310:00 pmJFK - CMB
1 stop18h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,009
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/225:05 pmCMB - JFK
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/239:00 pmJFK - CMB
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,114
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/229:15 amCMB - JFK
2 stops44h 10mEmirates
Sun 2/2311:00 pmJFK - CMB
1 stop30h 30mEmirates
Deal found 12/16$1,133
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/227:30 pmCMB - JFK
2 stops32h 21mQatar Airways
Sun 2/239:30 pmJFK - CMB
1 stop18h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,155
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2710:05 amCMB - EWR
3 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/168:30 pmEWR - CMB
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,270
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/274:00 pmCMB - JFK
2 stops40h 45mIndiGo
Wed 1/1512:10 amJFK - CMB
2 stops28h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 12/17$1,360
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/272:45 amCMB - EWR
2 stops28h 55mEmirates
Sat 2/1511:45 pmEWR - CMB
3 stops32h 10mEmirates
Deal found 12/17$1,368
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2112:45 amCMB - JFK
1 stop21h 55mCathay Pacific
Sat 2/221:35 amJFK - CMB
1 stop35h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/17$1,391
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/215:05 pmCMB - JFK
2 stops24h 20mAir India
Tue 12/3110:55 amJFK - CMB
1 stop20h 50mAir India
Deal found 12/17$1,403
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/247:15 amCMB - JFK
1 stop25h 30mTurkish Airlines
Thu 1/1612:10 amJFK - CMB
1 stop19h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,406
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2612:50 pmCMB - JFK
2 stops44h 18mAir Canada
Wed 1/159:45 amJFK - CMB
2 stops40h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$1,408
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/269:55 amCMB - EWR
2 stops35h 48mAir Canada
Sat 1/183:40 pmEWR - CMB
2 stops34h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$1,446

Find flights from Colombo to New York within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Colombo to New York 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

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ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 5/30

6:25 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops28h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/5

9:50 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops32h 50m

$930

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 5/29

6:45 am-10:55 am

1 stop37h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/6

7:50 pm-5:15 am

1 stop23h 55m

$963

ColomboNewark

CMB - EWR

CMBEWR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 5/30

6:45 am-10:30 pm

1 stop25h 15m

Newark

Mon 8/4

12:25 am-5:15 am

1 stop19h 20m

$964

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 5/27

9:40 pm-9:10 am

1 stop21h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/5

10:35 pm-3:25 am

1 stop19h 20m

$970

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/24

10:15 am-9:00 am

1 stop32h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 4/6

1:20 am-4:20 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$1,016

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 1/30

2:45 am-6:55 pm

2 stops26h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/7

10:40 am-6:25 pm

2 stops21h 15m

$1,079

ColomboNew York

CMB - LGA

CMBLGA

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 1/31

12:50 pm-9:33 pm

2 stops43h 13m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 2/7

8:45 am-4:25 am

2 stops33h 10m

$1,125

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 5/31

12:50 am-11:10 am

2 stops43h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/3

8:55 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops41h 10m

$1,136

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 5/27

1:05 pm-9:18 pm

2 stops41h 43m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/4

9:00 am-12:45 pm

2 stops42h 15m

$1,145

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 1/28

4:00 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops36h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/30

12:10 am-3:00 pm

2 stops28h 20m

$1,166

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Colombo to New York in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-New York 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport-New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Colombo to New York

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

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

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

The best time to book flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York is 27 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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York (average of $236). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 CMB to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Colombo to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Rainfall in New York by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, IndiGo and Qatar Airways from Colombo to New York to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,329 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,798 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,504 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Colombo to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    According to our current data, Turkish Airlines ($963), Etihad Airways ($970), and Qatar Airways ($1,016) offers the cheapest pricing from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York. These flights start at 16% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York are IndiGo ($625), Turkish Airlines ($702), and Emirates ($749).

  • What are the most popular routes from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York?

    When deciding which route to take from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York consider Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Newark or Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - New York LaGuardia as they are the most popular.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Colombo to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to New York 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 Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York (average of $236). Flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 Colombo to New York

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Colombo to New York. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$724Average$1,067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$890Average$1,142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$913Average$1,076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Gulf AirCheapest$970Average$1,049FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
EmiratesCheapest$1,176Average$1,358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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