Award flights from New York JFK to Columbus (CMH)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 4 programs for JFK→CMH. Lowest economy: 6,000 miles + $19.45 (Etihad Guest). Lowest business class: 16,500 miles + $23.53 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest first class: 21,000 points + $5.60 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club).
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New York JFK to Columbus (CMH) at a glance
- From
- John F. Kennedy International, New York, United States (JFK)
- To
- John Glenn Columbus International, Columbus, Ohio, United States (CMH)
- Programs with award space seen
- 4 of 4 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, business class and first class, via Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Delta Air Lines (DL)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Columbus (CMH)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest observed | 6,000 pts + $19.45 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 6 | 192 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 6,500 pts + $17.65 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 268 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 7,500 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 213 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 24,400 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 325 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 16,500 pts + $23.53 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 7 | 310 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 20,000 pts + $28.90 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 7 | 234 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 306 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 32,700 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 6 | 325 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Etihad Guest and Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
Premium economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 | Etihad Guest | 6,000 pts + $19.45 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 16,500 pts + $23.53 | 8 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 32,700 pts + $5.60 | 8 | Nonstop | 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 6,000 miles via Etihad Guest, which showed nonstop space on 146 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 16,500 miles via Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed nonstop space on 306 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 21,000 points via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed nonstop space on 305 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from New York JFK to Columbus (CMH) on points
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6,000 · Etihad Guest (12 dates) | 16,500 · Flying Blue (7 dates) | 36,500 · SkyMiles (16 dates) | |
| 6,000 · Etihad Guest (18 dates) | 16,500 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (29 dates) | |
| 6,000 · Etihad Guest (20 dates) | 16,500 · Flying Blue (29 dates) | 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (28 dates) | |
| 6,000 · Etihad Guest (25 dates) | 16,500 · Flying Blue (31 dates) | 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (31 dates) | |
| 6,000 · Etihad Guest (25 dates) | 16,500 · Flying Blue (28 dates) | 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (28 dates) | |
| 6,000 · Etihad Guest (19 dates) | 16,500 · Flying Blue (31 dates) | 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (31 dates) | |
| 6,000 · Etihad Guest (15 dates) | 16,500 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (30 dates) | |
| 6,000 · Etihad Guest (19 dates) | 16,500 · Flying Blue (31 dates) | 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (31 dates) | |
| 6,000 · Etihad Guest (6 dates) | 17,000 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (30 dates) | |
| 6,500 · Flying Blue (19 dates) | 16,500 · Flying Blue (31 dates) | 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (31 dates) | |
| 6,000 · Etihad Guest (21 dates) | 16,500 · Flying Blue (31 dates) | 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (31 dates) | |
| 6,000 · Etihad Guest (5 dates) | 17,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (6 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 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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Search New York JFK to Columbus (CMH)Questions about award flights from New York JFK to Columbus (CMH)
What's the lowest New York JFK to Columbus (CMH) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 6,000 miles + $19.45 with Etihad Guest. Etihad Guest showed economy award space on 192 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 12:28 UTC). In business class, 16,500 miles + $23.53 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 310 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 01:48 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from New York JFK to Columbus (CMH)?
4 programs in the last 30 days: Delta SkyMiles (economy 325 dates, first class 325 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 192 dates, business class 234 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 268 dates, business class 310 dates); Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (economy 213 dates, first class 306 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from New York JFK to Columbus (CMH)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business class and first class, bookable via Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 6,000 miles with Etihad Guest.
Which credit card points can book awards from New York JFK to Columbus (CMH)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: 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 award prices from New York JFK to Columbus (CMH)?
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 Jan 2027 departures, 6,000 miles with Etihad Guest (25 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 16,500 miles with Flying Blue (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.