Award flights from New York JFK to Kauai (LIH)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 5 programs for JFK→LIH. Lowest economy: 19,900 miles + $5.60 (Delta SkyMiles). Lowest business class: 62,500 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 50,000 points + $25.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
New York JFK to Kauai (LIH) at a glance
- From
- John F. Kennedy International, New York, United States (JFK)
- To
- Lihue Airport, Kauai, Hawaii, United States (LIH)
- 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), JetBlue (B6), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 44 of 44 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 Kauai (LIH)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 19,900 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 13 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 44 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 9+ | 13 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 13 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 pts + $17.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 12 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 150,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 12 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 62,500 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 3 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 98,400 pts + $17.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 271,700 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 12 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 50,000 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 5 | 13 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 44 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 90,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 13 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 90,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 13 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: 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 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 pts + $17.30 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 150,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $11.20 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 90,500 pts + $5.60 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 150,000 pts + $5.60 | 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.
Best months to fly from New York JFK to Kauai (LIH) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | — | 62,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 55,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 150,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 300,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 55,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 150,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | 295,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | 55,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | |
| 19,900 · SkyMiles (5 dates) | 150,000 · MileagePlus (5 dates) | 141,800 · Qantas (1 date) | 50,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 150,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 300,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 50,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | — | 62,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 55,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 150,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | 295,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | — | 62,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | |
| 25,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 150,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 98,400 · Qantas (1 date) | 55,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) |
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 | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search New York JFK to Kauai (LIH)How many miles or points you need from New York JFK to Kauai (LIH)
- In economy, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 19,900 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
- In premium economy, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 150,000 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 62,500 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 50,000 points + $25.60; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Questions about award flights from New York JFK to Kauai (LIH)
What's the lowest New York JFK to Kauai (LIH) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 19,900 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 13 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 00:24 UTC). In business class, 62,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 6, 2026, 19:09 UTC for an Oct 28, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 3 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 6, 2026, 19:09 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from New York JFK to Kauai (LIH)?
5 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 44 dates, business class 3 dates, first class 44 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 13 dates, first class 13 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 13 dates, first class 13 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 12 dates, business class 2 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 13 dates, premium economy 12 dates, business class 12 dates, first class 13 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from New York JFK to Kauai (LIH)?
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, JetBlue and Delta Air Lines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from New York JFK to Kauai (LIH)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: United MileagePlus (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 New York JFK to Kauai (LIH)?
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, 19,900 miles with SkyMiles (5 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Oct 2026 departures, 62,500 miles with AAdvantage (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.