How long is the flight from New York to Colombo?
🛫 From
New York
John F Kennedy International Airport
JFK | US
Departure: 08:50 AM EDT
🛬 To
Colombo
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
CMB | LK
Arrival: 10:28 AM GMT+5:30
⏱️ Flight Time
16h 8m
📍 Distance
14,070 kilometers
(8,743 miles)
Route Details
The flight from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo covers a distance of approximately 14,070 kilometers (8,743 miles).
Direct flights typically take around 16h 8m, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
Time Zone Information
Departure Time Zone
America/New_York
Arrival Time Zone
Asia/Colombo
Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from New York to Colombo?
A direct flight from New York to Colombo takes around 16h 8m. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.
What is the distance from New York to Colombo?
The distance from New York to Colombo is about 14,070 kilometers (8,743 miles) as the crow flies.
Is there a direct flight from New York to Colombo?
Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 16h 8m. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.
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