Business-class award flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to New York JFK
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 11 programs for KUL→JFK. Lowest: 102,500 points + $143.34 with Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed business-class award space on 36 dates. No nonstop business-class award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 102,500 points + $143.34
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Programs with space
- 11 of 16
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 159 of 161
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on KUL→JFK, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 102,500 pts + $143.34 | 1 stop | Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY) | 1 | 36 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 105,000 pts + $1,272.68 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 3 | 119 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $87.73 | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +10 more | 2 | 159 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $775.29 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Malaysia Airlines (MH), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 6 | 98 | See dates | |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 119,000 pts + $344.72 | 1 stop | Cathay Pacific (CX), Malaysia Airlines (MH) | 2 | 6 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 132 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 140,000 pts + $273.00Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY), Malaysia Airlines (MH) | 7 | 146 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 145,000 pts + $1,084.43 | 1 stop | KLM (KL), Xiamen Airlines (MF), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 160,100 pts + $1,042.27Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), KLM (KL) +1 more | 1 | 26 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $130.23 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), STARLUX Airlines (JX), Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 27 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 686,300 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 4 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Virgin Australia Velocity.
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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates Skywards | 105,000 pts + $1,275.75 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $88.09 | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $779.39 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 160,100 pts + $1,042.27Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 190,000 pts + $821.79 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 261,200 pts + $126.70 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 686,300 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 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 business-class award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 36 of 148 | 24% | |
| Emirates Skywards | 119 of 137 | 86% | |
| United MileagePlus | 159 of 161 | 98% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 98 of 142 | 69% | |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 6 of 41 | 14% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 132 of 145 | 91% | |
| Etihad Guest | 146 of 147 | 99% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 2 of 145 | 1% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 26 of 148 | 17% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27 of 145 | 18% | |
| GOL Smiles | 4 of 117 | 3% |
Best months for business class from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to New York JFK
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 5 | |
| 110,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 19 | |
| 110,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 17 | |
| 105,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 9 | |
| 105,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 13 | |
| 110,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 12 | |
| 110,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 8 | |
| 105,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 6 | |
| 105,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 10 | |
| 102,500 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 15 | |
| 110,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 10 | |
| 102,500 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 9 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 261,200 | — | — | 348,300 | 353,600 | — | — | 353,600 | 348,300 | 102,500 | — | 102,500 |
| Emirates Skywardsmiles | 105,000 | 174,000 | 174,000 | 105,000 | 105,000 | 174,000 | 174,000 | 105,000 | 105,000 | 105,000 | 174,000 | 174,000 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 110,000 | 110,000 | 110,000 | 110,000 | 110,000 | 110,000 | 110,000 | 250,000 | 110,000 | 110,000 | 110,000 | 110,000 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 115,000 | 115,000 | 115,000 | 115,000 | 115,000 | 212,500 | — | 115,000 | 454,000 | 115,000 | 430,781 | 214,000 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Milesmiles | — | — | — | 119,000 | — | 119,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 275,000 | 130,000 | 275,000 | 130,000 | 130,000 | 275,000 | 275,000 | 275,000 | 275,000 | 275,000 | 275,000 | 275,000 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 429,578 | 190,000 | 140,000Mixed cabin | 190,000 | 190,000 | 190,000 | 190,000 | 140,000Mixed cabin | 190,000 | 190,000 | 190,000 | 190,000 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 145,000 | — | 175,000 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 182,900 | 160,100Mixed cabin | 182,900 | — | 182,900 | 182,900 | — | 182,900 | — | 182,900 | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | — | — | — | — | 255,000 | 300,000 | 255,000 | 255,000 | 255,000 | — | — | 255,000 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 686,300 | 716,100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Etihad Guest and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air India (AI): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Cathay Pacific Asia Miles
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards and GOL Smiles
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): Air Canada Aeroplan and Etihad Guest
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- STARLUX Airlines (JX): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Xiamen Airlines (MF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Malaysia Airlines (MH): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Etihad Guest and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus
- Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus and Turkish Miles & Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
- Shenzhen Airlines (ZH): United MileagePlus
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and to New York JFK. One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York JFK to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Return direction | 102,500 points | Air Canada Aeroplan | 38 |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Newark (EWR)Another New York airport | 102,500 points | Air Canada Aeroplan | 54 |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to New York LaGuardia (LGA)Another New York airport | 110,000 miles | United MileagePlus | 57 |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from KUL | 75,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 159 |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Singapore (SIN)Also from KUL | 12,500 AviosNonstop | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 94 |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Istanbul Airport (IST)Also from KUL | 65,000 milesNonstop | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 326 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to New York JFKAlso to JFK | 20,478 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 205 |
| Milan Malpensa (MXP) to New York JFKAlso to JFK | 49,837 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 157 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| 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 | — | — | — | — |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~3 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | 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 | — |
| 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 business-class award flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to New York JFK
What's the lowest business-class award from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to New York JFK?
102,500 points + $143.34 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Air Canada Aeroplan showed business-class award space on 36 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 23:11 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to New York JFK?
Air Canada Aeroplan (36 dates), Emirates Skywards (119 dates), United MileagePlus (159 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (98 dates), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (6 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (132 dates), Etihad Guest (146 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (2 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (26 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (27 dates) and GOL Smiles (4 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to New York JFK?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 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 business-class award AwardTool observed was for Jul 2027 departures: 102,500 points with Aeroplan (15 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.