There are 4 ways to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Colombo by plane or train
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane EWR - CMB
19h 50mRs 185,715–476,411Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JFK - CMB
22h 21mRs 230,040–316,338Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane PHL - CMB
23h 53mRs 318,021–1,029,227Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Hatton, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hatton (NUF)plane EWR - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Fort Stationtrain
31h 23mRs 229,660–573,281
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 230000 - Rs. 320000 and takes 22h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Colombo is to fly which takes 19h 50m and costs Rs. 180000 - Rs. 480000.
The distance between Newark Airport (EWR) and Colombo is 14101 km.
It takes approximately 19h 50m to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 9h 30m ahead of Newark Airport (EWR). It is currently 10:21 PM in Newark Airport (EWR) and 7:51 AM in Colombo.
There are 1457+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Newark Airport (EWR), USA and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Turkish Airlines, Air India Limited, and two other airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–600,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 300,000–1,000,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–700,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–600,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–600,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 300,000–1,000,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hatton via Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–650,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hatton via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hatton via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–600,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–700,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–470,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–410,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–650,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–650,000
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–250,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–18,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hatton to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
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