A blue train crossing the Nine Arches Bridge in Ella, Sri Lanka
29% below the usual fare
Exit Row · Boarding passSeat 14C

Cheap flights PhiladelphiaColombo

From
PHLPhiladelphia
To
CMBColombo
Travel
December 2026
Flight
Direct, return

Fare from Philadelphia

US$1,181

Usually about US$1,672

-29%vs the usual price

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Aerial view of the Sigiriya rock fortress rising above a dense green forest
Dylan Shaw / Unsplash
Palm trees on beach shore during daytime
Dinuka Lankaloka / Unsplash

Why go

Colombo.

The way into Sri Lanka: ancient rock forts, hill country trains and southern beaches.

Best timeDecember to March for the west and south coasts.

  • Beach
  • Nature
  • Food
  • Backpacking

Three things to do

  1. The Sigiriya rock fortress
  2. The train from Kandy to Ella
  3. Galle Fort and the south coast beaches
Distance
14,206 km
Flight
Direct
Trip
Return

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