There are 5 ways to get from Newark to Colombo Airport (CMB) by plane, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JFK - CMB
21h 32mRs 125,556–319,439Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane EWR - CMB
21h 47mRs 150,509–411,651Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane PHL - CMB
23h 29mRs 227,102–995,777Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BOS - CMB
25h 21mRs 212,701–460,467Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane IAD - CMB
25h 25mRs 159,043–443,871
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Colombo Airport (CMB) is to fly which costs Rs. 120000 - Rs. 320000 and takes 21h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Colombo Airport (CMB) is to fly which takes 21h 32m and costs Rs. 120000 - Rs. 320000.
The distance between Newark and Colombo Airport (CMB) is 14097 km.
It takes approximately 21h 32m to get from Newark to Colombo Airport (CMB), including transfers.
Colombo Airport (CMB) is 9h 30m ahead of Newark. It is currently 9:03 AM in Newark and 6:33 PM in Colombo Airport (CMB).
There are 1388+ hotels available in Colombo Airport (CMB).
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka?
Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.
- 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 190,000–550,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–800,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–16,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–48,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–43,000
- Website
- Amtrak
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