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$446+ Cheap flights from Sri Lanka to New York, NY (NYC)

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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — NYC
août 7 — août 141
jeu. 8/7
jeu. 8/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sri Lanka to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sri Lanka to New York flight deals. Data was last updated août 2, 2025.

Round-trip from

$582
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$446
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,520
From Sri Lanka to New York (NYC)
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Cheapest flights from Sri Lanka to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sri Lanka to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on août 2, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 9/145:05 pmCMB - EWR
1 stop24h 00mAir India
dim. 9/2111:30 amEWR - CMB
1 stop26h 10mAir India
Deal found 7/31$582
This Gulf Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Gulf Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/184:55 pmCMB - JFK
2 stops26h 45mGulf Air
mer. 12/311:00 amJFK - CMB
2 stops36h 15mGulf Air
Deal found 8/2$808
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/410:05 pmCMB - EWR
2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
mar. 11/1810:00 pmEWR - CMB
2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2$893
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/41:45 pmCMB - JFK
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
mar. 11/183:55 pmJFK - CMB
3 stops40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2$895
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 9/149:55 pmCMB - JFK
2 stops40h 05mIndiGo
sam. 9/2012:35 amJFK - CMB
2 stops46h 40mIndiGo
Deal found 7/31$920
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 9/1010:05 amCMB - JFK
1 stop32h 25mEtihad Airways
mer. 9/172:55 pmJFK - CMB
1 stop32h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/31$930
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
lun. 10/277:40 amCMB - JFK
1 stop37h 55mTurkish Airlines
lun. 12/87:40 pmJFK - CMB
1 stop24h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/1$979
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
lun. 10/277:40 amCMB - EWR
1 stop25h 20mTurkish Airlines
dim. 12/712:25 amEWR - CMB
1 stop18h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/1$979
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/912:50 amCMB - JFK
1 stop38h 40mCathay Pacific
mar. 9/161:55 amJFK - CMB
1 stop36h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/31$993
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 9/1011:25 amCMB - JFK
1 stop31h 05mQatar Airways
mer. 9/1711:20 amJFK - CMB
1 stop20h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/1$1,016
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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.
mer. 9/109:40 amCMB - JFK
1 stop31h 45mAir India
mer. 9/179:30 pmJFK - CMB
2 stops48h 20mAir India
Deal found 8/2$1,057
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/73:25 amCMB - EWR
2 stops28h 00mAir Canada
lun. 12/87:59 pmEWR - CMB
2 stops46h 56mAir Canada
Deal found 8/1$1,192

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sri Lanka to New York 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 août 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sri Lanka to New York that are best for you.

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Sri Lanka

Fly to

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColomboNewark

CMB - EWR

CMBEWR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

dim. 9/14

5:05 pm-7:35 am

1 stop24h 00m

Newark

dim. 9/21

11:30 am-11:10 pm

1 stop26h 10m

$582

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mar. 11/18

4:55 pm-9:10 am

2 stops26h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mer. 12/3

11:00 am-9:45 am

2 stops36h 15m

$808

ColomboNewark

CMB - EWR

CMBEWR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mar. 11/4

10:05 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops31h 30m

Newark

mar. 11/18

10:00 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops31h 25m

$893

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mar. 11/4

1:45 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops33h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 11/18

3:55 pm-6:25 pm

3 stops40h 00m

$895

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

dim. 9/14

9:55 pm-4:30 am

2 stops40h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sam. 9/20

12:35 am-8:45 am

2 stops46h 40m

$920

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mer. 9/10

10:05 am-9:00 am

1 stop32h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mer. 9/17

2:55 pm-8:30 am

1 stop32h 05m

$930

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

lun. 10/27

7:40 am-12:05 pm

1 stop37h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 12/8

7:40 pm-6:10 am

1 stop24h 00m

$979

ColomboNewark

CMB - EWR

CMBEWR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

lun. 10/27

7:40 am-11:30 pm

1 stop25h 20m

Newark

dim. 12/7

12:25 am-5:50 am

1 stop18h 55m

$979

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mar. 9/9

12:50 am-6:00 am

1 stop38h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 9/16

1:55 am-11:30 pm

1 stop36h 05m

$993

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

mer. 9/10

11:25 am-9:00 am

1 stop31h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mer. 9/17

11:20 am-4:50 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$1,016

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Deals found on 7/31

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Best time to book a flight from Sri Lanka to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sri Lanka to New York

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sri Lanka to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to New York (average of $236). Flying from Sri Lanka to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LK to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Sri Lanka to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated août 2, 2025.

When flying from Sri Lanka to New York, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated août 2, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Cathay Pacific, and Qatar Airways from Sri Lanka to New York. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
951 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,230 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,935 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sri Lanka to New York one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air India, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $446. However, be on the lookout for offers from IndiGo and Etihad Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Sri Lanka to New York for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sri Lanka to New York?

    While some choose either Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - Newark or Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - New York LaGuardia, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl is the most popular route from Sri Lanka to New York.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sri Lanka to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sri Lanka to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sri Lanka to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sri Lanka to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sri Lanka to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sri Lanka to New York 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 Sri Lanka to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to New York (average of $236). Flying from Sri Lanka to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 4 airlines flying from Sri Lanka to New York

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Sri Lanka to New York. 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 août 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$912Average$1,073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$913Average$1,091FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$948Average$1,003FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
EmiratesCheapest$1,080Average$1,188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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