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$504+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — CMB
Aug 27 — Sep 31
Thu 8/27
Thu 9/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Newark to Colombo

Cheapest flights from Newark to Colombo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Colombo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 28, 2026.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/712:25 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop20h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 1/199:15 am
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop23h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/26$1,103
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/712:25 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop19h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 10/236:50 am
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop25h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/24$1,127
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1912:25 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop19h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 11/59:15 am
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop24h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/26$1,133
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/291:25 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop19h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 11/67:25 am
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop26h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/25$1,143
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/2912:25 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop20h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 12/159:15 am
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop23h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,153
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/812:25 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop26h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 10/46:50 am
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop25h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,163
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1612:25 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop19h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 10/206:50 am
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop25h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,173
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2012:25 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop19h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 11/19:15 am
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop24h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/26$1,193
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1111:55 pm
EWR
-
CMB
3 stops33h 05m
Emirates
Thu 10/158:35 pm
CMB
-
EWR
3 stops34h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 7/26$1,198
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/912:25 am
EWR
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CMB
1 stop21h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 10/176:50 am
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop25h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/23$1,203
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/2912:25 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop20h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 12/147:25 am
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop25h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,213
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3011:45 pm
EWR
-
CMB
3 stops32h 10m
Emirates
Tue 1/192:40 am
CMB
-
EWR
2 stops29h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 7/26$1,218

Find flight deals from Newark to Colombo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) to Colombo (CMB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 28, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$954
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$504
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,060
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark to Colombo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Tue 10/20

12:25 am-5:20 am

1 stop19h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 11/8

9:15 am-10:30 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$1,193

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Tue 12/29

12:25 am-7:45 am

1 stop20h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 1/20

9:15 am-10:30 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$1,228
Quickest round-trip

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Fri 10/16

12:25 am-5:20 am

1 stop19h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 10/18

8:25 am-10:30 pm

1 stop23h 35m

$1,233

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Tue 12/1

11:45 pm-8:20 am

2 stops22h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 12/11

5:20 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops38h 20m

$1,248

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Tue 9/8

11:55 pm-6:30 pm

3 stops33h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 9/27

8:35 pm-9:20 pm

3 stops58h 15m

$1,372

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Wed 9/23

11:55 pm-6:30 pm

3 stops33h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/29

2:05 am-9:20 pm

2 stops28h 45m

$1,396

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Fri 9/25

2:20 pm-2:05 am

2 stops26h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/29

4:35 am-9:29 pm

2 stops26h 24m

$1,442

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Wed 9/9

11:55 pm-6:30 pm

3 stops33h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 10/3

2:55 am-9:20 pm

2 stops27h 55m

$1,457

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Tue 8/25

11:55 pm-10:15 am

3 stops48h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 9/1

8:35 pm-9:20 pm

3 stops34h 15m

$1,694

NewarkColombo

EWR - CMB

EWRCMB

Newark

Wed 8/19

12:25 am-5:20 am

1 stop19h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 9/10

6:50 am-10:30 pm

1 stop25h 10m

$1,703

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Deals found on 7/27

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Compare providers for flights from Newark to Colombo

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Newark to Colombo in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Newark Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Newark Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Newark Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Newark Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Newark Airport-Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $892). Flying from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,706). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Colombo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Colombo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Colombo. Reviews last updated July 28, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andEtihad Airways from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,640 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,640 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,640 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,454 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,640 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,494 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,640 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Newark to Colombo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in 19h 25m. Fly via Turkish Airlines or Emirates to get the fastest option. The distance from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is about 8735 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, with prices starting at $846. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Etihad Airways and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at $921 and $1,118, respectively. Turkish Airlines is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Newark to Colombo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Newark to Colombo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Newark to Colombo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Newark to Colombo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Newark to Colombo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark to Colombo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (average of $892). Flying from Newark Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,706). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Newark to Colombo

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Newark to Colombo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$846Average$979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$921Average$1,064FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EmiratesCheapest$1,118Average$1,293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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