Award flights from Long Beach (LGB) to New York JFK
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 5 programs for LGB→JFK. Lowest economy: 12,500 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 457,000 miles (GOL Smiles); mixed cabin from 84,500 points + $5.60 (Qantas Frequent Flyer). Lowest first class: 25,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Long Beach (LGB) to New York JFK at a glance
- From
- Long Beach (Daugherty Field) Airport, Long Beach, California, United States (LGB)
- To
- John F. Kennedy International, New York, United States (JFK)
- Programs with award space seen
- 5 of 5 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Delta Air Lines (DL)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Apr 2027
- Most dates with space
- 27 of 28 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 12,500 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 27 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $11.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 9+ | 14 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 20,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 14 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 28,200 pts + $11.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 5 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 186,800 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 14 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 59,500 pts + $11.20 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 1 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 84,500 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 457,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 14 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Alaska Atmos Rewards and Delta SkyMiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 27 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $25.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 14 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 64,300 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 8 | 14 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: GOL Smiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
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
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $11.20 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 84,500 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | GOL Smiles | 457,000 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $11.20 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 85,000 pts + $5.60 | 3 | 2 stops | 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.
Best months to fly from Long Beach (LGB) to New York JFK on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 22,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 84,500 · Qantas (1 date)Mixed cabin | 25,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | |
| 12,500 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | — | 529,100 · Smiles (7 dates) | 25,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | |
| 12,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | — | 99,900 · Qantas (1 date) | 25,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | |
| 12,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | — | 59,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 45,000 · Atmos (2 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 12,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | — | — | 59,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | |
| 12,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | — | 25,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 12,500 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In business class, GOL Smiles had the lowest observed award, 457,000 miles (taxes not reported), apart from a mixed-cabin award from 84,500 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer; see how many miles you need with GOL Smiles.
- In first class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 25,000 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Questions about award flights from Long Beach (LGB) to New York JFK
What's the lowest Long Beach (LGB) to New York JFK award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 12,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Sep 30, 2026, 16:35 UTC for a Nov 5, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 27 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 16:47 UTC). In business class, 457,000 miles with GOL Smiles. Seen Oct 14, 2026, 23:33 UTC for a Dec 15, 2026 departure. GOL Smiles showed business-class award space on 14 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 23:33 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 84,500 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Long Beach (LGB) to New York JFK?
5 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 27 dates, premium economy 1 date, business class 1 date, first class 27 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 14 dates, first class 14 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 14 dates, first class 14 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 14 dates, business class 14 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 5 dates, business class 2 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Long Beach (LGB) to New York JFK?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Long Beach (LGB) to New York JFK?
American Express Membership Rewards: Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1). Capital One Miles: Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Long Beach (LGB) 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: in economy, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 12,500 miles with AAdvantage (9 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 457,000 miles with Smiles (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.