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S$987 Cheap Flights from Colombo to New York

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Cheap Flights from Colombo to New York (CMB-JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$987 for one-way flights and S$1,331 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

SriLankan Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
CMB
Colombo
JFK
New York
S$1,331 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,331
Return
found 6 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Tue, 1 Dec from Colombo to New York, returning Sun, 6 Dec, priced at S$1,331 found 6 days ago
SriLankan Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
CMB
Colombo
JFK
New York
S$1,378 Return, found 5 days ago
S$1,378
Return
found 5 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Colombo to New York, returning Wed, 28 Oct, priced at S$1,378 found 5 days ago
SriLankan Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
CMB
Colombo
JFK
New York
S$1,398 Return, found 5 days ago
S$1,398
Return
found 5 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Colombo to New York, returning Wed, 28 Oct, priced at S$1,398 found 5 days ago
Gulf Air
Tue, 1 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
CMB
Colombo
JFK
New York
S$1,495 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,495
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Tue, 1 Dec from Colombo to New York, returning Sun, 6 Dec, priced at S$1,495 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
CMB
Colombo
JFK
New York
S$1,520 Return, found 5 days ago
S$1,520
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Colombo to New York, returning Wed, 28 Oct, priced at S$1,520 found 5 days ago
SriLankan Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
CMB
Colombo
JFK
New York
S$1,524 Return, found 5 days ago
S$1,524
Return
found 5 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Colombo to New York, returning Wed, 28 Oct, priced at S$1,524 found 5 days ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
CMB
Colombo
JFK
New York
S$1,543 Return, found 5 days ago
S$1,543
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Colombo to New York, returning Wed, 28 Oct, priced at S$1,543 found 5 days ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, 1 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
CMB
Colombo
JFK
New York
S$1,544 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,544
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, 1 Dec from Colombo to New York, returning Sun, 6 Dec, priced at S$1,544 found 6 days ago
Air India
Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
CMB
Colombo
JFK
New York
S$1,560 Return, found 5 days ago
S$1,560
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Colombo to New York, returning Wed, 28 Oct, priced at S$1,560 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
CMB
Colombo
JFK
New York
S$1,613 Return, found 5 days ago
S$1,613
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Colombo to New York, returning Wed, 28 Oct, priced at S$1,613 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Colombo (CMB) to New York (JFK)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From S$1,128 - S$1,792 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from CMB to JFK?
Based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to JFK start from S$1,331. Make your booking ASAP to secure the best price for your exciting adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Colombo International Airport to JFK?
Each airline has its own terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your getaway, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from CMB to JFK that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to JFK?
You'll have 14,100 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Seeduwa - Katunayake to Jamaica route. Wear comfortable clothes and consider taking some noise-cancelling headphones and a sleep mask.
Which airlines fly direct from CMB to JFK Airport?
Currently, no airlines offer flights directly from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to JFK Airport. You'll need to book a flight with one or more stops. To get the best price and connections, lock in your airfare ahead of time.
Are CMB to JFK flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight tickets from Colombo International Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) are available up to a year prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally nab fantastic last-minute deals, it's never something you can count on. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you'll have more options — and you can avoid landing the dreaded middle seat! We regularly update our fares to bring you the biggest bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.

Travel information

Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
S$1,330
Distance
13972 km

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