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
21h 29mRs 249,293–411,793Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane ORD - CMB
22h 46mRs 140,127–384,353Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JFK - CMB
21h 49mRs 142,352–364,852Fly from Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane PHL - CMB
22h 36mRs 269,453–912,290Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane EWR - CMB
22h 39mRs 176,559–440,859Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane SEA - CMB
24h 10mRs 209,492–411,992Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 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 23mRs 170,952–633,971
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. 200000 - Rs. 420000 and takes 24h 10m.
The fastest way to get from United States to Colombo is to fly which takes 21h 29m and costs Rs. 240000 - Rs. 420000.
The distance between United States and Colombo is 13804 km.
It takes approximately 21h 29m to get from United States to Colombo, including transfers.
There are 1459+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between United States and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Qatar Airways, Etihad, 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 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–550,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 260,000–900,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–500,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–460,000
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 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–26,000
- Website
- Amtrak
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