Award flights from New York JFK to Kathmandu (KTM)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 9 programs for JFK→KTM. Lowest economy: 38,000 miles + $316.44 (Cathay Pacific Asia Miles). Lowest business class: 88,000 miles + $5.60 (United MileagePlus); mixed cabin from 70,000 miles + $86.70 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 220,000 miles + $5.60 (United MileagePlus) on a mixed-cabin itinerary.
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New York JFK to Kathmandu (KTM) at a glance
- From
- John F. Kennedy International, New York, United States (JFK)
- To
- Tribhuvan International, Kathmandu, Nepal (KTM)
- Programs with award space seen
- 9 of 9 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Alaska Airlines (AS), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), flydubai (FZ), Lufthansa (LH) and 11 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 112 of 116 departure dates checked (United MileagePlus, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Kathmandu (KTM)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesLowest observed | 38,000 pts + $316.44 | 1 stop | Cathay Pacific (CX), Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 6 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $20.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +4 more | — | 42 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $54.30 | 1 stop | Cathay Pacific (CX), Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 110 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 42,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 34 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +9 more | 2 | 112 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 2 | 104 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $75.71 | 1 stop | Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ) +3 more | 2 | 91 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 95,000 pts + $288.50 | 2 stops | Etihad Airways (EY), SriLankan Airlines (UL) | 2 | 67 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 109,200 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air India (AI), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) +4 more | 1 | 87 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 60,500 pts + $22.40 | 3 stops | Air India (AI), flydubai (FZ), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +2 more | 2 | 108 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 116,100 pts + $98.51 | 2 stops | Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ), Turkish Airlines (TK) | 2 | 50 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 373,900 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air India (AI) | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Etihad Guest, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 70,000 pts + $86.70Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Qatar Airways (QR), Royal Jordanian (RJ) | — | 8 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), JetBlue (B6), flydubai (FZ) +5 more | 1 | 106 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + $75.71 | 1 stop | Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ), Lufthansa (LH) +1 more | 1 | 46 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 100,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 98 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 110,000 pts + $288.50Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Etihad Airways (EY), Malaysia Airlines (MH), SriLankan Airlines (UL) | 1 | 54 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 170,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 3 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 215,000 pts + $62.80 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 55 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and GOL Smiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 220,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), JetBlue (B6) | 1 | 61 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
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 | Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 38,000 pts + $316.44 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $58.50 | 7 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $13.60 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 100,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 110,000 pts + $298.50Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 170,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 178,100 pts + $135.41 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 215,000 pts + $62.80 | 6 | 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.
Best months to fly from New York JFK to Kathmandu (KTM) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38,000 · Asia Miles (3 dates) | 141,800 · Aeroplan (2 dates) | 110,000 · Etihad Guest (6 dates)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 38,000 · Asia Miles (1 date) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (13 dates) | 110,000 · Etihad Guest (12 dates)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 38,000 · Asia Miles (2 dates) | 116,100 · Aeroplan (2 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (12 dates) | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 300,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (1 date)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (12 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (12 dates) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (9 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (6 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (6 dates) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (4 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (19 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (19 dates) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (15 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | — | — | |
| 49,500 · MileagePlus (18 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (18 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (18 dates) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (17 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (17 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates)Mixed cabin | 220,000 · MileagePlus (15 dates)Mixed cabin |
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 | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~3 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 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 | — | — |
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Search New York JFK to Kathmandu (KTM)How many miles or points you need from New York JFK to Kathmandu (KTM)
- In economy, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles had the lowest observed award, 38,000 miles + $316.44; see how many miles you need with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles.
- In premium economy, Air Canada Aeroplan had the lowest observed award, 116,100 points + $98.51; see how many points you need with Air Canada Aeroplan.
- In business class, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 88,000 miles + $5.60, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 70,000 miles + $86.70 with American Airlines AAdvantage; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In first class, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 220,000 miles + $5.60, a mixed-cabin award; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
Questions about award flights from New York JFK to Kathmandu (KTM)
What's the lowest New York JFK to Kathmandu (KTM) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 38,000 miles + $316.44 with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles. Seen Oct 13, 2026, 16:32 UTC for an Oct 29, 2026 departure. Cathay Pacific Asia Miles showed economy award space on 6 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 01:48 UTC). In business class, 88,000 miles + $5.60 with United MileagePlus. Seen Sep 20, 2026, 21:01 UTC for a Dec 3, 2026 departure. United MileagePlus showed business-class award space on 106 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 18:25 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 70,000 miles + $86.70 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from New York JFK to Kathmandu (KTM)?
9 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 42 dates, business class 8 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 91 dates, premium economy 50 dates, business class 46 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 110 dates, business class 55 dates); Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (economy 6 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 67 dates, business class 54 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 87 dates, premium economy 1 date); Qatar Airways Privilege Club (economy 34 dates, business class 3 dates); Turkish Miles & Smiles (economy 104 dates, business class 98 dates) and 1 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from New York JFK to Kathmandu (KTM)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Air India and Alaska Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from New York JFK to Kathmandu (KTM)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (5:4), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (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 Kathmandu (KTM)?
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 Oct 2026 departures, 38,000 miles with Asia Miles (3 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Apr 2027 departures, 88,000 miles with MileagePlus (19 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Aug 2027 departures from 70,000 miles with AAdvantage. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.