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How to get fromNew York to Kandyby plane, taxi, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from New York to Kandy by plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kandy

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane JFK - KDW
    27h 15m
    Rs 116,212–257,863

  2. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Kandy

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane EWR - KDW
    27h 9m
    Rs 218,919–711,327

  3. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane JFK - GIU
    2. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi taxi
    28h 45m
    Rs 120,712–263,463

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hatton, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane JFK - NUF
    2. Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain train
    30h 18m
    Rs 116,342–259,413

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane JFK - CMB
    2. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    22h 22m
    Rs 159,635–290,886

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane EWR - CMB
    2. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    23h 1m
    Rs 202,342–454,350

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane PHL - CMB
    3. Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane plane
    24h 11m
    Rs 342,814–1,054,283

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration26h 35mAverage Duration
TicketRs 118,151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,133.5 km
  • Duration: 27h 15m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

Turkish Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and four other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kandy (KDW) 4 times a day.

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