There are 7 ways to get from United States to Colombo 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 Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BOS - CMB
20h 59mRs 159,298–421,798Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane ORD - CMB
22h 56mRs 110,131–324,362Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JFK - CMB
21h 34mRs 112,406–244,906Fly from Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane PHL - CMB
21h 31mRs 339,458–912,297Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane EWR - CMB
22h 8mRs 146,597–381,997Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane DFW - CMB
24h 39mRs 199,497–561,997Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street 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
24h 39mRs 160,957–613,977
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from United States to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 250000 and takes 21h 34m.
The fastest way to get from United States to Colombo is to fly which takes 20h 59m and costs Rs. 150000 - Rs. 430000.
The distance between United States and Colombo is 13804 km.
It takes approximately 20h 59m to get from United States to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1365+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between United States and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Etihad, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–430,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 330,000–900,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–440,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–550,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–600,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–430,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 330,000–900,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–440,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–550,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–600,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–650,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–480,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–600,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–600,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–650,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 230,000–700,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–500,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–550,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–600,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 220,000–650,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–410,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–310,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–390,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–600,000
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–230,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–38,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–210,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- Rs 10,000–160,000
- First Class
- Rs 50,000–210,000
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–900
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- Rs 800–900
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