There are 8 ways to get from Kandy to Manhattan by taxi, plane, bus, train, or subway
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Taxi to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Kandy to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)taxi
- Fly from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane HRI - JFK
31h 14m$734–1,601Mini Bus, bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
- Take the bus from Ella to Tissamaharamabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane WRZ - JFK
42h 50m$510–1,261Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CMB - EWR
26h 25m$837–2,394Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CMB - JFK
25h 36m$609–1,083Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CMB - LGA
28h 30m$1,268–3,968Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane CMB - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
30h 3m$774–2,224Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CMB - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
30h 14m$1,239–3,661Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CMB - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
28h 15m$1,187–4,069
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Manhattan is to fly which costs $600 - $1,100 and takes 25h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Manhattan is to fly which takes 25h 36m and costs $600 - $1,100.
The distance between Kandy and Manhattan is 9025 miles.
It takes approximately 31h 14m to get from Kandy to Manhattan, including transfers.
Manhattan is 9h 30m behind Kandy. It is currently 5:25 AM in Kandy and 7:55 PM in Manhattan.
There are 3898+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Manhattan, NY, USA?
You can take a flight from Victoria Resevour Kandy to New York Penn Station via Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), Terminal B, Newark Airport Railroad Station, and Newark Airport Railroad Station in around 26h 25m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 46m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Frankfurt, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via London Heathrow, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 34m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 9m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Istanbul, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 34m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 9m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Istanbul, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–900
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Website
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Ella to Tissamaharama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- $1–2
- Semi Lux
- $1–2
- Super Lux
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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