Economy award flights from New York JFK to Sapporo (CTS)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 6 programs for JFK→CTS. Lowest: 30,000 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed economy award space on 16 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 30,000 points + $25.60
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 6 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 40 of 61
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on JFK→CTS, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 30,000 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL), STARLUX Airlines (JX) | 9+ | 16 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 40 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,900 pts + $356.10 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Jetstar Japan (GK) +1 more | 1 | 34 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $11.20 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), ANA (NH) +2 more | 9+ | 38 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 75,250 pts + $283.80 | 2 stops | Jeju Air (7C), Etihad Airways (EY), Jetstar Japan (GK), Korean Air (KE) +1 more | 9+ | 32 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 95,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), ANA (NH) | 1 | 31 | See dates |
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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,900 pts + $356.10 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,900 pts + $356.10 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $10.70 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 75,000 pts + $49.10 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 78,375 pts + $284.50 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 192,500 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 economy 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 economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 16 of 32 | 50% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40 of 61 | 65% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34 of 48 | 70% | |
| United MileagePlus | 38 of 39 | 97% | |
| Etihad Guest | 32 of 32 | 100% | |
| GOL Smiles | 31 of 32 | 96% |
Best months for economy from New York JFK to Sapporo (CTS)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 2 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 60,500 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 54,700 pts + taxes vary | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 16 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 75,000 | — | — | 30,000 | — | 72,500 | 72,500 | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 45,000 | — | 35,000 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 48,900 | — | 65,600 | 54,700 | — | 54,700 | 66,800 | — | — | 54,700 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 60,500 | — | 85,900 | 55,000 | 60,500 | 81,300 | 60,500 | 60,500 | 60,500 | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 78,375 | — | 136,125 | 98,875 | — | 98,875 | 75,250 | — | — | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 192,500 | — | 120,300 | 95,500 | — | 185,600 | 268,300 | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Jeju Air (7C): Etihad Guest
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Jetstar Japan (GK): Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Japan Airlines (JL): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- STARLUX Airlines (JX): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Korean Air (KE): Etihad Guest
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy 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 New York JFK and to Sapporo (CTS). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapporo (CTS) to New York JFKReturn direction | 35,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 26 |
| Newark (EWR) to Sapporo (CTS)Another New York airport | 35,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 |
| New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Sapporo (CTS)Another New York airport | 35,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 11 |
| New York JFK to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from JFK | 6,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 331 |
| New York JFK to Milan Malpensa (MXP)Also from JFK | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 71 |
| New York JFK to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from JFK | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 327 |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Sapporo (CTS)Also to CTS | 5,700 pointsNonstop | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 212 |
| Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) to Sapporo (CTS)Also to CTS | 12,750 milesNonstop | Avianca LifeMiles | 179 |
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 | — |
| 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 | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles.
Questions about economy award flights from New York JFK to Sapporo (CTS)
What's the lowest economy award from New York JFK to Sapporo (CTS)?
30,000 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 16 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 9, 2026, 00:46 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from New York JFK to Sapporo (CTS)?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (16 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (40 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (34 dates), United MileagePlus (38 dates), Etihad Guest (32 dates) and GOL Smiles (31 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from New York JFK to Sapporo (CTS)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from New York JFK to Sapporo (CTS)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Jan 2027 departures: 30,000 points with Atmos (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.