American Airlines AAdvantage award flights from Houston (IAH) to New York JFK
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw American Airlines AAdvantage award space for IAH→JFK in economy, business class and first class. Lowest economy: 9,500 miles + $5.60 (economy space on 83 dates). Lowest business class: 36,000 miles + $11.20 (business-class space on 81 dates). Lowest first class: 25,500 miles + $5.60 (first-class space on 83 dates).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 9,500 miles + $5.60
- economy space on 83 dates
- Lowest business class
- 36,000 miles + $11.20
- business-class space on 81 dates
- Lowest first class
- 25,500 miles + $5.60
- first-class space on 83 dates
AAdvantage award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way American Airlines AAdvantage award AwardTool observed on IAH→JFK in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 9,500 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 83 | See dates | |
| Business | 36,000 miles + $11.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 81 | See dates | |
| First | 25,500 miles + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 83 | See dates |
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 AAdvantage award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 9,500 miles + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 9,500 miles + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 9,500 miles + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 40,500 miles + $5.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | 52,000 miles + $11.20 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 25,500 miles + $5.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | 25,500 miles + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 25,500 miles + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | 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 in the observation window. 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.
How often AAdvantage award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for American Airlines AAdvantage in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 83 of 85 | 97% | |
| Business | 81 of 85 | 95% | |
| First | 83 of 85 | 97% |
Best months to fly from Houston (IAH) to New York JFK with AAdvantage
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9,500 (9 dates) | 71,500 (7 dates) | 25,500 (9 dates) | |
| 9,500 (18 dates) | 40,500 (18 dates) | 25,500 (18 dates) | |
| 9,500 (23 dates) | 54,500 (23 dates) | 25,500 (23 dates) | |
| 9,500 (6 dates) | 51,500 (6 dates) | 25,500 (6 dates) | |
| 9,500 (9 dates) | 36,000 (9 dates) | 25,500 (9 dates) | |
| 14,500 (4 dates) | 144,000 (4 dates) | 30,500 (4 dates) | |
| 9,500 (5 dates) | 150,000 (5 dates) | 25,500 (5 dates) | |
| 9,500 (1 date) | 150,000 (1 date) | 25,500 (1 date) | |
| 9,500 (5 dates) | 150,000 (5 dates) | 25,500 (5 dates) | |
| 9,500 (1 date) | 150,000 (1 date) | 25,500 (1 date) | |
| 9,500 (2 dates) | 48,500 (2 dates) | 25,500 (2 dates) |
How to get AAdvantage miles
- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
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AAdvantage vs other programs from Houston (IAH) to New York JFK
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 17,500 pts + $11.03 | 50,000 pts + $42.76 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 17,500 pts + $25.60 | — | 35,000 pts + $25.60 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 9,500 pts + $5.60Lowest | 36,000 pts + $11.20 | 25,500 pts + $5.60Lowest |
| Delta SkyMiles | 12,300 pts + $5.60 | — | 37,000 pts + $5.60 |
| Etihad Guest | 15,000 pts + $25.53 | 30,000 pts + $45.45 | — |
| GOL Smiles | 28,400 pts + taxes not reported | 55,300 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 10,400 pts + $5.60 | 29,400 pts + $5.60LowestMixed cabin | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 pts + $5.60 | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 13,000 pts + taxes not reported | 175,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | — |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 30,000 pts + $5.60 |
Questions about AAdvantage award flights from Houston (IAH) to New York JFK
How many miles do you need to fly from Houston (IAH) to New York JFK with American Airlines AAdvantage?
The lowest one-way American Airlines AAdvantage awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 19, 2026): economy 9,500 miles + $5.60, with monthly lows of 9,500 miles in 10 months and 14,500 miles in 1 month, and award space on 83 departure dates; business class 36,000 miles + $11.20, with a typical monthly low of 71,500 miles over 11 months and award space on 81 departure dates; first class 25,500 miles + $5.60, with monthly lows of 25,500 miles in 10 months and 30,500 miles in 1 month, and award space on 83 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (9,500 to 14,500 miles), business class (36,000 to 150,000 miles) and first class (25,500 to 30,500 miles), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest AAdvantage award from Houston (IAH) to New York JFK?
In economy, 9,500 miles + $5.60. Seen Oct 3, 2026, 14:33 UTC for an Oct 29, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 83 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 16:52 UTC). In business class, 36,000 miles + $11.20. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 81 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 16:52 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Houston (IAH) to New York JFK with AAdvantage?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop American Airlines AAdvantage award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book AAdvantage awards from Houston (IAH) to New York JFK?
Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest AAdvantage award prices from Houston (IAH) to New York JFK?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 9,500 miles (23 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.