Economy award flights from New York JFK to Shenzhen (SZX)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 10 programs for JFK→SZX. Lowest: 37,500 miles + $311.00 with Emirates Skywards, which showed economy award space on 46 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 37,500 miles + $311.00
- Emirates Skywards
- Programs with space
- 10 of 10
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 46 of 46
- dates checked · Emirates Skywards
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on JFK→SZX, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 37,500 pts + $311.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 6 | 46 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $22.80 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 8 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 46,500 pts + $247.10 | 1 stop | China Airlines (CI), Delta Air Lines (DL), Etihad Airways (EY), Japan Airlines (JL) +1 more | 1 | 11 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $13.00 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +5 more | 7 | 44 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 65,000 pts + $83.11 | 1 stop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 9+ | 25 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 65,000 pts + $33.00 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Hainan Airlines (HU), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 15 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 69,900 pts + $311.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Emirates (EK), China Eastern (MU) | 1 | 22 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 86,250 pts + $296.00 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY), Hainan Airlines (HU), China Eastern (MU) | 9+ | 44 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 94,000 pts + $13.00 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 14 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 224,800 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Emirates (EK), Malaysia Airlines (MH), ANA (NH) | 1 | 44 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates Skywards | 37,500 pts + $311.00 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $22.80 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $13.00 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 62,000 pts + $55.90 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 65,000 pts + $83.11 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 65,000 pts + $33.10 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 69,900 pts + $311.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 86,250 pts + $296.00 | 9+ | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates Skywards | 46 of 46 | 100% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 8 of 49 | 16% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 11 of 43 | 25% | |
| United MileagePlus | 44 of 44 | 100% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 25 of 45 | 55% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15 of 44 | 34% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 22 of 50 | 44% | |
| Etihad Guest | 44 of 44 | 100% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 14 of 42 | 33% | |
| GOL Smiles | 44 of 44 | 100% |
Best months for economy from New York JFK to Shenzhen (SZX)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 3 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 14 | |
| 60,500 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 14 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 6 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 46,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 5 |
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 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates Skywardsmiles | 37,500 | 37,500 | 65,000 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 65,000 | 65,000 |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | — | 37,500 | — | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 62,000 | 71,500 | — | 61,500 | — | — | 46,500 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,500 | 60,000 | — | 60,500 | 60,500 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 65,000 | 65,000 | 70,000 | 65,000 | 65,000 | 65,000 | 65,000 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 65,000 | 65,000 | 150,000 | 65,000 | 70,000 | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 69,900 | 69,900 | — | 69,900 | 69,900 | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 91,250 | 86,250 | 128,125 | 109,000 | 339,750 | — | 90,000 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 94,000 | 94,000 | 141,500 | 135,000 | — | — | 152,200 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 241,100 | 241,200 | 330,900 | 282,800 | 224,800 | — | 252,400 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- China Airlines (CI): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Etihad Airways (EY): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Etihad Guest
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- Hainan Airlines (HU): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Etihad Guest
- Japan Airlines (JL): American Airlines AAdvantage and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Korean Air (KE): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Malaysia Airlines (MH): GOL Smiles
- China Eastern (MU): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): Air Canada Aeroplan
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
- Shenzhen Airlines (ZH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
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 Shenzhen (SZX). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenzhen (SZX) to New York JFKReturn direction | 37,500 miles | Emirates Skywards | 35 |
| Newark (EWR) to Shenzhen (SZX)Another New York airport | 37,500 miles | Emirates Skywards | 12 |
| New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Shenzhen (SZX)Another New York airport | 55,545 points | Air Canada Aeroplan | 10 |
| New York JFK to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from JFK | 6,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 330 |
| New York JFK to Milan Malpensa (MXP)Also from JFK | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 70 |
| New York JFK to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from JFK | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 329 |
| Frankfurt (FRA) to Shenzhen (SZX)Also to SZX | 30,000 miles | Emirates Skywards | 8 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Shenzhen (SZX)Also to SZX | 37,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 201 |
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 | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · 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 | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from New York JFK to Shenzhen (SZX)
What's the lowest economy award from New York JFK to Shenzhen (SZX)?
37,500 miles + $311.00 with Emirates Skywards. Seen Oct 17, 2026, 04:57 UTC for a Nov 1, 2026 departure. Emirates Skywards showed economy award space on 46 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 19:13 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from New York JFK to Shenzhen (SZX)?
Emirates Skywards (46 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (8 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (11 dates), United MileagePlus (44 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (25 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (15 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (22 dates), Etihad Guest (44 dates), Delta SkyMiles (14 dates) and GOL Smiles (44 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from New York JFK to Shenzhen (SZX)?
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 Shenzhen (SZX)?
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 Nov 2026 departures: 37,500 miles with Skywards (14 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.