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$421+ Cheap flights from New York State to Sri Lanka

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JFK — CMB
Apr 29 — May 61
Tue 4/29
Tue 5/6
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Sri Lanka

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Sri Lanka flight deals. Data was last updated April 24, 2025.

Round-trip from

$825
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One-way from

$421
(CrystalTravel)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,010
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Cheapest flights from New York to Sri Lanka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Sri Lanka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 4/292:30 pmJFK - CMB
1 stop20h 40mEtihad Airways
Sun 5/259:45 pmCMB - JFK
1 stop27h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/23$827
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Mon 4/281:20 amJFK - CMB
1 stop22h 10mQatar Airways
Sun 5/2510:30 amCMB - JFK
1 stop21h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/23$846
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/136:10 pmJFK - CMB
1 stop33h 05mSriLankan Airlines
Tue 5/201:05 pmCMB - JFK
1 stop33h 05mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 4/23$912
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 5/111:55 amEWR - CMB
1 stop18h 40mAir India
Thu 5/294:00 pmCMB - EWR
1 stop25h 25mAir India
Deal found 4/24$914
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/131:20 amJFK - CMB
1 stop30h 55mAlaska Airlines
Mon 11/33:25 amCMB - JFK
1 stop21h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/23$914
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Thu 9/412:30 amEWR - CMB
1 stop19h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 9/176:45 amCMB - EWR
1 stop25h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/23$933
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 5/52:50 pmJFK - CMB
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/214:05 amCMB - JFK
3 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,001
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 8/1211:10 amJFK - CMB
1 stop26h 30mAir India
Wed 9/108:20 amCMB - JFK
1 stop32h 45mAir India
Deal found 4/23$1,026
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Thu 9/412:35 amJFK - CMB
2 stops25h 45mIndiGo
Tue 9/1612:50 pmCMB - JFK
2 stops38h 35mIndiGo
Deal found 4/23$1,077
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Mon 5/55:00 pmLGA - CMB
2 stops24h 35mQatar Airways
Tue 5/203:35 amCMB - LGA
2 stops25h 18mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/23$1,087
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Wed 8/278:55 pmJFK - CMB
2 stops41h 10mSingapore Airlines
Tue 9/912:50 amCMB - JFK
2 stops43h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,096
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2310:00 pmJFK - CMB
1 stop19h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/273:35 amCMB - JFK
1 stop28h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,104

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Sri Lanka 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 April 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York State to Sri Lanka that are best for you.

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New York

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Sri Lanka

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Return

Price

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/9

2:00 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop21h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 6/4

9:45 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop27h 50m

$827

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/1

1:20 am-9:00 am

1 stop22h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/16

8:20 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop28h 20m

$846

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/13

6:10 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop33h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 5/20

1:05 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop33h 05m

$912

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/13

1:20 am-5:45 pm

1 stop30h 55m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 11/3

3:25 am-2:50 pm

1 stop21h 55m

$914

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Thu 9/4

12:30 am-5:15 am

1 stop19h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/17

6:45 am-10:35 pm

1 stop25h 20m

$933

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/4

12:35 am-5:15 am

1 stop19h 10m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/17

6:45 am-10:40 pm

1 stop25h 25m

$933

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/5

2:50 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 5/21

4:05 am-11:25 am

2 stops40h 50m

$961

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/12

11:10 am-11:10 pm

1 stop26h 30m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/10

8:20 am-7:35 am

1 stop32h 45m

$1,026

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Thu 5/15

11:55 am-4:05 pm

1 stop18h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 5/29

4:00 pm-7:55 am

1 stop25h 25m

$1,032

New YorkColombo

JFK - CMB

JFKCMB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/4

12:35 am-11:50 am

2 stops25h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/16

12:50 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops38h 35m

$1,077

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Sri Lanka

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York State to Sri Lanka

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of New York to Sri Lanka?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Sri Lanka (average of $1,049). Flying from State of New York to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,850). 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 NY to LK?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Sri Lanka. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 24, 2025.

When flying from State of New York to Sri Lanka, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Sri Lanka by month

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

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

Temperature in Sri Lanka by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sri Lanka, 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 Sri Lanka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sri Lanka. 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 Sri Lanka. Reviews last updated April 24, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to Sri Lanka, see what other customers have to say about Korean Air, Singapore Airlines and Emirates. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,290 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,206 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,918 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
850 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,062 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Sri Lanka. 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 to fly from State of New York to Sri Lanka one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Cathay Pacific, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $421. Air India flights start at $427 while deals on Etihad Airways start at $452 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Sri Lanka 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 State of New York to Sri Lanka?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Sri Lanka (average of $1,049). Flying from State of New York to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,850). 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 10 airlines flying from New York to Sri Lanka

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York to Sri Lanka. 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 April 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$761Average$888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$762Average$952FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$818Average$1,184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$856Average$1,398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Air IndiaCheapest$897Average$1,045FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$952Average$1,374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$964Average$1,226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,028Average$1,853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
JetBlueCheapest$1,032Average$1,240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
EmiratesCheapest$1,084Average$1,385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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