Award flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to New York JFK

In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 15 programs for HKG→JFK. Lowest economy: 30,000 miles + $78.47 (Delta SkyMiles). Lowest business: 95,000 Avios (Qatar Airways Privilege Club). Lowest first: 295,000 points + $1,323.70 (Qantas Frequent Flyer).

Data as of Oct 16, 2026, 07:44 UTC

Award prices last changed Oct 16, 2026. AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.

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HKG to JFK at a glance

From: Chek Lap Kok International, Hong Kong (HKG)
To: John F Kennedy International, New York, United States (JFK)
Programs with award space seen: 15 of 18 programs tracked on this route
Nonstop award space seen: Yes, in economy, premium economy and business, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Qatar Airways Privilege Club
Airlines seen on these awards: American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Air India (AI), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX) and 25 more
Departures with open awards: Oct 2026 to Oct 2027
Observation window: Awards observed in the last 30 days
Destination guide: Award flights to New York JFK

Compare programs by cabin

The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.

Economy

Program	Points + taxes	Stops	Airlines seen	Seats	Dates seen	Newest observation
Delta SkyMilesLowest observed	30,000 pts + $78.47	1 stop	Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE)	1	327	Oct 16, 2026, 07:44 UTC	See dates
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club	33,000 pts + $531.72	1 stop	Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL)	2	90	Oct 16, 2026, 07:11 UTC	See dates
Emirates Skywards	37,500 pts + $378.35	1 stop	Emirates (EK)	4	340	Oct 16, 2026, 07:43 UTC	See dates
American Airlines AAdvantage	37,500 pts + $72.79	Nonstop	American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL)	—	258	Oct 16, 2026, 07:43 UTC	See dates
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles	38,000 pts + $269.81	Nonstop	American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +2 more	9+	301	Oct 15, 2026, 17:01 UTC	See dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue	40,000 pts + $486.69	1 stop	Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Etihad Airways (EY), Jetstar Japan (GK) +3 more	9+	347	Oct 16, 2026, 07:43 UTC	See dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards	42,500 pts + $92.79	Nonstop	Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +3 more	9+	329	Oct 16, 2026, 07:43 UTC	See dates
United MileagePlus	44,200 pts + $78.39	1 stop	Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +11 more	9+	335	Oct 16, 2026, 07:44 UTC	See dates
Etihad Guest	46,374 pts + $346.19	1 stop	American Airlines (AA), Condor (DE), Etihad Airways (EY), Hong Kong Airlines (HX) +1 more	9+	353	Oct 16, 2026, 07:43 UTC	See dates
Qatar Airways Privilege Club	47,500 pts + taxes not reported	1 stopNonstop from 51,500 pts	Cathay Pacific (CX), Qatar Airways (QR)	9+	348	Oct 16, 2026, 06:01 UTC	See dates
Avianca LifeMiles	55,600 pts + $58.00	2 stops	EVA Air (BR), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), ANA (NH) +3 more	2	232	Oct 16, 2026, 07:11 UTC	See dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer	57,800 pts + $269.81	Nonstop	American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY) +9 more	1	298	Oct 16, 2026, 07:43 UTC	See dates
Air Canada Aeroplan	65,000 pts + $141.50	1 stop	Air India (AI), EVA Air (BR), Emirates (EK), Lufthansa (LH) +5 more	2	312	Oct 16, 2026, 07:44 UTC	See dates
Virgin Australia Velocity	70,000 pts + $90.32	1 stop	ANA (NH)	3	52	Oct 15, 2026, 20:58 UTC	See dates
Turkish Miles & Smiles	75,000 pts + taxes not reported	1 stop	Turkish Airlines (TK)	2	297	Oct 16, 2026, 07:43 UTC	See dates

Premium Economy

Program	Points + taxes	Stops	Airlines seen	Seats	Dates seen	Newest observation
Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed	65,000 pts + $608.19	1 stop	Air France (AF), KLM (KL)	1	338	Oct 16, 2026, 07:43 UTC	See dates
United MileagePlus	65,000 pts + $78.39	1 stop	Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +4 more	6	334	Oct 16, 2026, 07:44 UTC	See dates
American Airlines AAdvantage	65,000 pts + $73.19	1 stop	Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL)	—	3	Oct 15, 2026, 04:37 UTC	See dates
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club	66,000 pts + $625.86	1 stop	Air France (AF)	2	11	Oct 16, 2026, 00:19 UTC	See dates
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles	78,000 pts + $269.81	Nonstop	American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX)	1	258	Oct 15, 2026, 00:10 UTC	See dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards	85,000 pts + $737.39	1 stop	British Airways (BA)	9+	54	Oct 16, 2026, 07:43 UTC	See dates
Delta SkyMiles	94,000 pts + $78.47	2 stops	Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE)	4	279	Oct 16, 2026, 07:44 UTC	See dates
Emirates Skywards	95,000 pts + $378.35	1 stop	Emirates (EK)	3	69	Oct 16, 2026, 07:43 UTC	See dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer	112,200 pts + $269.81	Nonstop	American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY) +6 more	1	144	Oct 16, 2026, 07:11 UTC	See dates
Air Canada Aeroplan	184,100 pts + $157.90	1 stop	Emirates (EK)	3	70	Oct 16, 2026, 07:44 UTC	See dates

Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Miles & Smiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.

Business

Program	Points + taxes	Stops	Airlines seen	Seats	Dates seen	Newest observation
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubLowest observed	95,000 pts + taxes not reported	1 stop	Qatar Airways (QR)	1	41	Oct 16, 2026, 02:32 UTC	See dates
Air Canada Aeroplan	102,500 pts + $145.30	1 stop	Air India (AI), Emirates (EK)	1	142	Oct 16, 2026, 07:11 UTC	See dates
Emirates Skywards	105,000 pts + $1,323.70	1 stop	Emirates (EK)	3	323	Oct 16, 2026, 07:11 UTC	See dates
United MileagePlus	110,000 pts + $78.29	2 stops	Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) +3 more	1	333	Oct 16, 2026, 07:44 UTC	See dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue	115,000 pts + $1,554.99	1 stop	Air France (AF), KLM (KL)	3	344	Oct 16, 2026, 07:43 UTC	See dates
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles	119,000 pts + $272.36	Nonstop	American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX)	1	27	Oct 14, 2026, 16:21 UTC	See dates
Turkish Miles & Smiles	130,000 pts + taxes not reported	1 stop	Turkish Airlines (TK)	1	294	Oct 16, 2026, 07:43 UTC	See dates
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club	135,000 pts + $1,091.47	1 stop	Air France (AF), KLM (KL)	1	3	Oct 14, 2026, 07:15 UTC	See dates
Etihad Guest	140,000 pts + $387.39	2 stopsMixed cabin	American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY)	2	342	Oct 16, 2026, 07:43 UTC	See dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer	190,100 pts + $516.56	1 stop	American Airlines (AA), Cathay Pacific (CX)	1	1	Oct 15, 2026, 23:46 UTC	See dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards	255,000 pts + $132.49	1 stop	Qatar Airways (QR)	3	132	Oct 15, 2026, 05:35 UTC	See dates
Delta SkyMiles	315,000 pts + $81.02	1 stop	Delta Air Lines (DL)	3	326	Oct 16, 2026, 07:44 UTC	See dates

Not seen in business: American Airlines AAdvantage, Avianca LifeMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.

First

Program	Points + taxes	Stops	Airlines seen	Seats	Dates seen	Newest observation
Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed	295,000 pts + $1,323.70	1 stop	Emirates (EK)	1	19	Oct 16, 2026, 07:11 UTC	See dates
Etihad Guest	302,063 pts + $823.69	1 stop	Etihad Airways (EY)	2	84	Oct 16, 2026, 00:19 UTC	See dates
Delta SkyMiles	315,000 pts + $77.07	2 stopsMixed cabin	Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE)	1	326	Oct 16, 2026, 07:44 UTC	See dates

Not seen in first: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Emirates Skywards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Miles & Smiles, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.

Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.

Observed award examples

Awards AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days (one way, per traveler)
Departure	Cabin	Program	Points + taxes	Seats	Stops	Observed (UTC)
Oct 19, 2026	Economy	Delta SkyMiles	30,000 pts + $78.47	9+	1 stop	Oct 15, 2026, 20:57 UTC	Check this date
Oct 18, 2026	Economy	American Airlines AAdvantage	37,500 pts + $72.79	—	Nonstop	Oct 16, 2026, 03:44 UTC	Check this date
Oct 20, 2026	Premium Economy	United MileagePlus	65,000 pts + $78.39	6	1 stop	Oct 16, 2026, 06:41 UTC	Check this date
Dec 11, 2026	Premium Economy	Cathay Pacific Asia Miles	78,000 pts + $269.81	3	Nonstop	Oct 14, 2026, 01:55 UTC	Check this date
Nov 12, 2026	Business	Emirates Skywards	105,000 pts + $1,323.70	5	1 stop	Oct 16, 2026, 07:11 UTC	Check this date
Dec 9, 2026	Business	Air France/KLM Flying Blue	115,000 pts + $1,669.49	4	1 stop	Oct 15, 2026, 22:13 UTC	Check this date
Dec 10, 2026	Business	Turkish Miles & Smiles	130,000 pts + taxes not reported	1	1 stop	Oct 16, 2026, 01:00 UTC	Check this date
Nov 13, 2026	First	Qantas Frequent Flyer	299,300 pts + $1,323.70	1	1 stop	Oct 16, 2026, 07:11 UTC	Check this date

Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.

Nonstop award space

Economy: nonstop from 37,500 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 237 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
Premium Economy: nonstop from 78,000 miles via Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, which showed nonstop space on 218 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Business: nonstop from 119,000 miles via Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, which showed nonstop space on 14 dates.

Best months to fly HKG to JFK on points

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
Month	Economy	Premium Economy	Business	First
Oct 2026	30,000 · SkyMiles (15 dates)	65,000 · MileagePlus (16 dates)	110,000 · MileagePlus (15 dates)	430,000 · SkyMiles (15 dates)
Nov 2026	30,000 · SkyMiles (30 dates)	65,000 · Flying Blue (28 dates)	105,000 · Skywards (24 dates)	299,300 · Qantas (3 dates)
Dec 2026	33,000 · Virgin (17 dates)	65,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates)	102,500 · Aeroplan (5 dates)	315,000 · SkyMiles (31 dates)
Jan 2027	30,000 · SkyMiles (30 dates)	65,000 · Flying Blue (31 dates)	105,000 · Skywards (20 dates)	315,000 · SkyMiles (29 dates)
Feb 2027	30,000 · SkyMiles (28 dates)	65,000 · Flying Blue (26 dates)	105,000 · Skywards (28 dates)	315,000 · SkyMiles (28 dates)
Mar 2027	33,000 · Virgin (9 dates)	65,000 · Flying Blue (31 dates)	105,000 · Skywards (31 dates)	315,000 · SkyMiles (31 dates)
Apr 2027	37,500 · Skywards (30 dates)	65,000 · Flying Blue (29 dates)	105,000 · Skywards (30 dates)	295,000 · Qantas (3 dates)
May 2027	33,000 · Virgin (11 dates)	65,000 · Flying Blue (31 dates)	102,500 · Aeroplan (8 dates)	295,000 · Qantas (2 dates)
Jun 2027	32,000 · SkyMiles (30 dates)	65,000 · Flying Blue (30 dates)	102,500 · Aeroplan (27 dates)	295,000 · Qantas (4 dates)
Jul 2027	32,000 · SkyMiles (31 dates)	65,000 · Flying Blue (31 dates)	102,500 · Aeroplan (25 dates)	295,000 · Qantas (3 dates)
Aug 2027	42,500 · Atmos (31 dates)	65,000 · Flying Blue (31 dates)	102,500 · Aeroplan (24 dates)	295,000 · Qantas (4 dates)
Sep 2027	32,000 · SkyMiles (9 dates)	65,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates)	95,000 · Privilege Club (14 dates)	302,063 · Etihad Guest (16 dates)
Oct 2027	55,600 · LifeMiles (5 dates)	130,800 · Qantas (1 date)	102,500 · Aeroplan (5 dates)	—

Points that transfer to these programs

Bank points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time
Program	Amex	Bilt	Capital One	Chase	Citi	Wells Fargo
Air Canada Aeroplan	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	—	—
Air France/KLM Flying Blue	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant
Alaska Atmos Rewards	—	1:1 · ~1 day	—	—	—	—
American Airlines AAdvantage	—	—	—	—	1:1 · Instant	—
Avianca LifeMiles	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	—	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles	5:4 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · ~3 days	—	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant
Delta SkyMiles	1:1 · Instant	—	—	—	—	—
Emirates Skywards	5:4 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:0.75 · Instant	—	1:0.8 · Instant	—
Etihad Guest	—	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · ~1 day	—	1:1 · Instant	—
Qantas Frequent Flyer	1:1 · Instant	—	1:1 · ~1-2 days	—	1:1 · Instant	—
Qatar Airways Privilege Club	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	—	1:1 · ~1-2 days	—
Turkish Miles & Smiles	—	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	—	1:1 · ~1 day	—
United MileagePlus	—	1:1 · Instant	—	1:1 · Instant	—	—
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant

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Questions about HKG to JFK award flights

What's the lowest Hong Kong to New York JFK award price AwardTool has seen?

In economy, 30,000 miles + $78.47 with Delta SkyMiles. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 327 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:44 UTC). In business, 95,000 Avios with Qatar Airways Privilege Club. Qatar Airways Privilege Club showed business award space on 41 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 02:32 UTC). Search live before transferring points.

Which loyalty programs had award space on HKG→JFK?

15 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 258 dates, premium economy 3 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 312 dates, premium economy 70 dates, business 142 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 329 dates, premium economy 54 dates, business 132 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 232 dates); Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (economy 301 dates, premium economy 258 dates, business 27 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 327 dates, premium economy 279 dates, business 326 dates, first 326 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 340 dates, premium economy 69 dates, business 323 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 353 dates, business 342 dates, first 84 dates) and 7 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.

Is there nonstop award space from HKG to JFK?

Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Qatar Airways Privilege Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 37,500 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage.

Which credit card points transfer to these programs?

American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.

Which months had the lowest HKG→JFK award prices?

Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 30,000 miles with SkyMiles (30 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Sep 2027 departures, 95,000 Avios with Privilege Club (14 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.