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Colombo New York City
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Fri, 10 May CMB - JFK
£429 £420
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
1900% Trains are 1900% more expensive in New York City than in Colombo.
Colombo £0.13
New York City £2.6
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
422% The average meal is 422% more expensive in New York City than in Colombo.
Colombo £2.68
New York City £13.98
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.26 USD
1 USD = 0.8 GBP
Last checked on 07 May 2024
Distance: 8746 miles
Colombo airports
Katunayake International (CMB) How far from city centre: 17 miles
Ratmalana (RML) How far from city centre: 17 miles
Beira Lake (BYV) How far from city centre: 1 miles
New York City airports
John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) How far from city centre: 14 miles
Newark International Airport (EWR) How far from city centre: 11 miles
La Guardia (LGA) How far from city centre: 5 miles
East 34St Landing (NES) How far from city centre: 2 miles
Marine Air (QNY) How far from city centre: 11 miles
Wall Street Spb (NWS) How far from city centre: 11 miles

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If you are planning to visit New York City from Colombo, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from Sri Lanka to United States, Colombo - New York City is one of the most popular routes.

In the originAirport Airport CMB, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, originAirport Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at destinationAirport Airport NYC airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in United States.

The flight duration is approximately 52 h and 40 m, covering a distance of about 14075 between the two cities.

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Airline(s) catering to your route from Colombo CMB to New York City NYC: airline1.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Colombo to New York City

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from Colombo to New York City at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £420 for the route Colombo - New York City. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is New York City more expensive than Colombo to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in New York City costs an average of 2.00 GBP pounds, 525% more expensive than Colombo, with a fare of 0.32 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 1900% more in New York City: 2.60 GBP pounds against 0.13 GBP pounds in Colombo. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 13.98 GBP euros in New York City, 422% more than the 2.68 GBP euros in Colombo. The price of a coffee is approximately 107% more expensive in New York City, with an average of 3.99 GBP euros, while in Colombo the coffee costs 1.93 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Colombo to New York City?
The most popular months to book from Colombo to New York City are January, August and December.
When would be the best time to travel from Colombo to New York City?
The best time of the year to visit New York City from Colombo really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, August is the best month to fly to  New York City from Colombo in terms of searches from our customers, followed by February and January. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds March, January and February are the months with fewer searches for Colombo -  New York City.
What is the duration of a flight from Colombo to New York City?
Flight duration from Colombo to New York City is around 21:55 hours on average, at an average distance of 16,984 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in New York City compared to Colombo?
The average temperature in Colombo is 34.0 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 3.0 mm ,New York City's temperatures reach 32.5 during the hot season, with 12.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -11.93 degrees in New York City, compared to the 20.54 average degrees reported in Colombo. During the winter period, Colombo can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while New York City have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.
Flight Time 21 h and 55 m Flights from Colombo and New York City last around 21 h and 55 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £420 The cheapest price available for flights from Colombo to New York City that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Peak season August According to search data from our customers, August is the busiest time to fly from Colombo to New York City
Best time to book January Data from our customers tells us that January is the most popular time to fly to New York City from Colombo

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