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Cheapest round-trip
$806
Typical prices: $934-$1,297
Air India
Tue 3/13Tue 3/20
EWR - CMB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$446
Typical prices: $561-$1,285
Air India
Fri 1/26
EWR - CMB • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Newark Airport and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 25% price drop
April
Most popular
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London Heathrow (LHR)
Cheapest • Avg $1,231 (round-trip)
Istanbul (IST)
Shortest trip • 22h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Newark to Colombo (EWR-CMB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Newark to Colombo

Sat, Mar 13 - Sat, Mar 20
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11:15 am - 10:55 amEWR  Newark-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
37h 10m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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4:15 pm - 9:15 amCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EWR Newark
26h 30m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
$806Air India
Tue, Mar 30 - Sat, Apr 24
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11:30 am - 4:10 amEWR  Newark-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
31h 10m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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4:05 pm - 7:30 amCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EWR Newark
24h 55m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
$806Air India
Wed, Mar 3 - Sat, Mar 20
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12:15 pm - 3:15 pmEWR  Newark-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
40h 30m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
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4:15 pm - 9:15 amCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EWR Newark
26h 30m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
$806Air India
Thu, Mar 18 - Tue, Apr 6
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12:05 pm - 10:55 amEWR  Newark-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
37h 20m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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4:05 pm - 7:30 amCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EWR Newark
24h 55m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
$849Air India
Sun, Mar 7 - Tue, Mar 30
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12:25 am - 5:50 amEWR  Newark-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 55m1 stop Istanbul
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8:10 am - 10:30 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EWR Newark
23h 50m1 stop Istanbul
$1,066Turkish Airlines
Mon, Mar 8 - Tue, Mar 30
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12:25 am - 5:55 amEWR  Newark-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 00m1 stop Istanbul
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8:10 am - 10:30 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EWR Newark
23h 50m1 stop Istanbul
$1,066Turkish Airlines
Tue, Mar 16 - Tue, Apr 6
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1:25 am - 5:50 amEWR  Newark-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
18h 55m1 stop Istanbul
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8:10 am - 10:30 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EWR Newark
23h 50m1 stop Istanbul
$1,067Turkish Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:45 pm - 9:55 pmEWR  Newark-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
35h 40m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Dubai Intl
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9:45 pm - 9:10 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EWR Newark
33h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Athens Eleftherios V.
$1,124Emirates
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:45 pm - 6:25 pmEWR  Newark-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
32h 10m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Dubai Intl Male
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8:15 pm - 9:10 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EWR Newark
35h 25m3 stops Male Dubai Intl Athens Eleftherios V.
$1,124Emirates
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:45 pm - 12:45 amEWR  Newark-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
38h 30m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Dubai Intl
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8:15 pm - 9:10 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-EWR Newark
35h 25m3 stops Male Dubai Intl Athens Eleftherios V.
$1,124Emirates
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Price, demand and travel trends for Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport typically range from $934 to $1,297. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $806, on Air India.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 30% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at $851 round-trip.
•December ($1,717) and July ($1,683) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 101% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$446
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 56% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

When to book flights from Newark to Colombo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Newark to Colombo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 8,735 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport range from $934 to $1,297, with an average of $1,132 over the past 12 months. Anything below $934 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $677.

  • What car rental options are available at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB)?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $43 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Xdrive Mobility
    • GREEN MOTION
    • AcaRent
    • Ace
    • CarWiz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flights from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) - 76% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,057 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,479, a difference of $422.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 22h 06m, compared with 23h 44m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 25h 16m via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

  • What is the time difference between Newark Airport and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 10 hours ahead of Newark Airport (India Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Pettah Market is one of the most viewed places in Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,057, about $422 less than Saturday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport trip for September. Fares historically average $851 round-trip in that month - typically $866 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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