Flights from Colombo to Boston
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Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Abu Dhabi
- 21h 26m
- two tickets, via Paris
- $961
- connection options
- 5
- straight-line distance
- 8,570 mi (13,792 km)
fastest
Via Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
21h 26m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $1,238
Via Dubai
United Arab Emirates
21h 43m
with the connection
Colombo to Dubai
flight 4h 40m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Dubai, Sharjah International. Departure to Boston: Dubai.
Dubai to Boston
flight 14h 3m
two ticketsfrom $1,165
Via Istanbul
Turkiye
21h 58m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $989
Via Paris
France
22h 10m
with the connection
Colombo to Paris
flight 11h 5m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Charles de Gaulle, Paris Orly. Departure to Boston: Charles de Gaulle.
Paris to Boston
flight 8h 5m
two ticketsfrom $961
Via London
United Kingdom
22h 25m
with the connection
Colombo to London
flight 11h 45m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: London Gatwick, London Heathrow. Departure to Boston: London Gatwick, London Heathrow.
London to Boston
flight 7h 40m
two ticketsfrom $1,096
One ticket or two
How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection
Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection
From Colombo to cities closest to Boston
Colombo to London
London: 3,271 mi (5,264 km) from Boston, flight 11h 45m
from $318
Colombo to Paris
Paris: 3,437 mi (5,531 km) from Boston, flight 11h 5m
from $414
Colombo to Warsaw
Warsaw: 4,071 mi (6,552 km) from Boston, flight 12h 25m
Colombo to Moscow
Moscow: 4,486 mi (7,219 km) from Boston, flight 9h 8m
from $480
Colombo to Istanbul
Istanbul: 4,824 mi (7,764 km) from Boston, flight 8h 43m
from $304
Colombo to Novosibirsk
Novosibirsk: 5,539 mi (8,914 km) from Boston, flight 9h 55m
To Boston from cities closest to Colombo
Dubai to Boston
Dubai: 2,055 mi (3,308 km) from Colombo, flight 14h 3m
from $564
Abu Dhabi to Boston
Abu Dhabi: 2,075 mi (3,339 km) from Colombo, flight 13h 48m
from $606
Hong Kong to Boston
Hong Kong: 2,519 mi (4,054 km) from Colombo, flight 15h 35m
from $644
Beijing to Boston
Beijing: 3,209 mi (5,164 km) from Colombo, flight 15h
from $718
Tel Aviv Yafo to Boston
Tel Aviv Yafo: 3,375 mi (5,431 km) from Colombo, flight 11h 33m
from $511
Seoul to Boston
Seoul: 3,627 mi (5,837 km) from Colombo, flight 13h 45m
from $681
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from Colombo to Boston?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Abu Dhabi.
What is the fastest way to fly from Colombo to Boston?
Via Abu Dhabi: 4h 38m to the connection, 13h 48m after it, about 21h 26m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Colombo to Boston with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Paris from $961. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Colombo and Boston?
Abu Dhabi (21h 26m total), Dubai (21h 43m total), Istanbul (21h 58m total), Paris (22h 10m total) and London (22h 25m total).
How far is Boston from Colombo?
8,570 mi (13,792 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.