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$528+ 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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — NYC
Mar 5 — Mar 121
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Cheap flight deals from Sri Lanka to New York

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 February 3, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Tue 4/144:00 pm
CMB
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EWR
1 stop25h 00m
Air India
Tue 4/2111:30 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop21h 15m
Air India
Deal found 2/3$697
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Mon 4/611:40 pm
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop41h 20m
Air India
Tue 4/2111:30 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop34h 00m
Air India
Deal found 2/3$785
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/144:00 pm
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop25h 00m
Air India
Mon 4/2011:30 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop34h 00m
Air India
Deal found 2/3$790
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/135:05 pm
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop25h 25m
Air India
Mon 4/2011:30 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop34h 00m
Air India
Deal found 2/3$797
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Thu 4/165:15 pm
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop23h 45m
Air India
Thu 4/2311:30 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop34h 00m
Air India
Deal found 2/3$838
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Mon 4/205:05 pm
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop25h 25m
Air India
Sun 4/2611:30 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop26h 10m
Air India
Deal found 2/3$858
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/25:15 pm
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop23h 45m
Air India
Fri 9/1811:30 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop32h 40m
Air India
Deal found 2/2$859
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Thu 3/264:00 pm
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop26h 45m
Air India
Wed 5/2011:30 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop26h 10m
Air India
Deal found 2/3$867
This Kuwait Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Kuwait Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/262:45 am
CMB
-
JFK
1 stop22h 05m
Kuwait Airways
Wed 5/205:55 pm
JFK
-
CMB
1 stop22h 30m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 2/3$897
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Thu 3/264:55 pm
CMB
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JFK
2 stops26h 45m
Gulf Air
Wed 5/203:00 pm
JFK
-
CMB
1 stop33h 10m
Gulf Air
Deal found 2/3$927
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/264:00 pm
CMB
-
EWR
1 stop26h 45m
Air India
Tue 5/1911:30 am
EWR
-
CMB
1 stop21h 15m
Air India
Deal found 2/3$931
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/59:50 am
CMB
-
JFK
1 stop40h 05m
Etihad Airways
Wed 2/1810:00 pm
JFK
-
CMB
1 stop18h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/1$937

Find 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 February 3, 2026.

Round-trip from

$697
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$528
(Trip.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,012
From Sri Lanka to New York (NYC)
One-way flight from Sri Lanka to New York (NYC)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($161 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($88 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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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 February 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sri Lanka to New York that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

ColomboNewark

CMB - EWR

CMBEWR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 4/15

7:15 pm-9:00 am

1 stop23h 15m

Newark

Tue 4/21

11:30 am-6:15 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$797

ColomboNewark

CMB - EWR

CMBEWR

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 4/6

5:05 pm-9:00 am

1 stop25h 25m

Newark

Tue 4/21

11:30 am-7:00 am

1 stop34h 00m

$804

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 3/2

4:20 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop33h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/9

10:55 pm-2:50 am

1 stop18h 25m

$949

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 4/6

4:10 am-4:00 pm

1 stop21h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/21

10:20 pm-8:35 am

1 stop24h 45m

$949

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 4/14

4:10 am-4:00 pm

1 stop21h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/28

3:45 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop19h 20m

$959

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Thu 4/16

5:20 pm-10:00 am

2 stops26h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 4/19

3:00 pm-9:40 am

2 stops33h 10m

$969

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 5/5

4:10 am-4:00 pm

1 stop21h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/16

10:20 pm-8:35 am

1 stop24h 45m

$989

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 5/5

4:20 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop33h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/15

3:45 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop37h 40m

$989

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 5/5

9:50 pm-8:35 am

1 stop20h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/21

3:45 pm-8:35 am

1 stop31h 20m

$989

ColomboNew York

CMB - JFK

CMBJFK

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 5/4

10:00 am-4:00 pm

1 stop39h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/16

10:20 pm-3:00 am

1 stop19h 10m

$989

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to New York (average of $703). Flying from Sri Lanka to New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,214). 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 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 February 3, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad 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.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Sri Lanka to New York?

    Departing from Sri Lanka to New York will take you 23h 15m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8735 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is IndiGo, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $373. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air India and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Sri Lanka to New York for a low price.

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  • 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.

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    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.

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    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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sri Lanka to New York (average of $703). Flying from Sri Lanka to New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,214). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest$633Average$746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$920Average$1,061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$948Average$979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$950Average$1,097FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EmiratesCheapest$1,098Average$1,189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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