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Cheap Flights from Colombo to New York (CMB-JFK)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Colombo to New York that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Colombo to New York flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Colombo to New York to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Colombo to New York?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

When flying from Colombo to New York, you should consider leaving on a Wednesday and avoid Thursdays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Colombo, you’ll find the best rates on Mondays and the most expensive ones on Tuesdays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is October, where tickets cost £713 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,461 and £908 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 38% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 13 weeks before departure.


Good to know - Cheap tickets from Colombo to New York

Low seasonMay
Best time to beat the crowds (10% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (2% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Colombo to New York

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Colombo to New York based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Colombo to New York flights

  • Which other nearby cities are served by the John F. Kennedy International Airport?

    If you are flying from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), remember there are several nearby cities within easy reach of the establishment. To this end, if your bucket list includes destinations such as Jamaica, Long Beach, Rockville Center, Valley Stream, and Woodmere, you must first land at JKF before road transfer to these places.

  • Which are the most popular connecting routes between Colombo (CMB) and New York (JFK)?

    The most popular connecting routes between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) typically involve one or more stopovers in major international hubs. For instance, Emirates has a layover in Dubai (DBX), Qatar Airways in Doha (DOH), Etihad Airways makes a stop in Abu Dhabi (AUH), and Turkish Airlines connects via Istanbul (IST).

  • What special services do airlines from Colombo (CMB) to New York (JFK) offer for business and first-class travelers?

    Airlines operating from Colombo (CMB) to New York (JFK) offer business and first-class travelers special services to enhance their travel experience. Passengers in these cabins usually have access to dedicated check-in counters and expedited boarding procedures, allowing them to skip long queues and save time. Furthermore, airlines often provide an elevated dining experience for premium travelers.

  • Which airlines offer family services on trips between Colombo (CMB) and New York (JFK)?

    Several airlines offer family services between Colombo (CMB) and New York (JFK). Although these amenities vary depending on the specific airline, you can expect special meals for children, dedicated entertainment options for kids, and a Fly with Me Animals program featuring cuddly toys and activity packs.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Colombo to New York?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Colombo to New York?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Colombo to New York.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Colombo to New York?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New York from Colombo is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Colombo to New York?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to New York with an airline and back to Colombo with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Colombo to New York?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to New York from Colombo up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

  • Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is a hub for SriLankan Airlines, Cinnamon Air, Simplifly, Fits Air, and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Those flying aboard these airlines can expect high flight connectivity to other destinations, increased efficiency, improved flight frequency, and ancillary services and facilities.
  • Seat upgrades are typically available on flights from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Still, the availability and specific options may vary depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have purchased. Upgrades can be within the same cabin class or to a higher cabin class. Remember to inquire about these services during the booking process or at the check-in counter.
  • Each airline has its own policies and guidelines for traveling with pets, from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). For example, Emirates generally allows the transportation of cats, dogs, and birds as pets. However, certain dog breeds are restricted due to safety and regulatory concerns, so checking with the airline for the most up-to-date information on breed restrictions is important.
  • Airlines often have designated seats with extra legroom to accommodate passengers with disabilities, limited mobility, or other special needs between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). These seats may be located in the bulkhead or other accessible areas of the aircraft. Passengers can request special seating arrangements during the booking process or by contacting the airline.
  • The AirTrain JFK provides a connection between the airport terminals and Jamaica or Howard Beach stations. From Jamaica station, you can transfer to the subway and take the E, J, or Z lines to Downtown Manhattan. From Howard Beach, you can take the A train to reach downtown. This option is relatively affordable and can be faster during rush hours.

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