Qantas Frequent Flyer award flights from Beijing Capital (PEK) to New York JFK
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Qantas Frequent Flyer award space for PEK→JFK in economy, premium economy, business and first. Lowest economy: 66,800 points + $578.99 (economy space on 196 dates). Lowest business: 167,000 points + $1,072.48 (business space on 30 dates). Lowest first: 236,900 points + $913.74 (first space on 13 dates).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 66,800 points + $578.99
- economy space on 196 dates
- Lowest business
- 167,000 points + $1,072.48
- business space on 30 dates
- Lowest first
- 236,900 points + $913.74
- first space on 13 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 114,000 points + $560.19
- premium economy space on 266 dates
Qantas award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer award AwardTool observed on PEK→JFK in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 66,800 points + $578.99 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), China Airlines (CI) +4 more | 1 | 196 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 114,000 points + $560.19 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +1 more | 1 | 266 | See dates | |
| Business | 167,000 points + $1,072.48 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 30 | See dates | |
| First | 236,900 points + $913.74 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 13 | 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 Qantas award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 66,800 points + $578.99 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 66,800 points + $603.22 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 66,800 points + $603.22 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 135,200 points + $264.01 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 144,800 points + $324.72 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 144,800 points + $324.72 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 236,900 points + $913.74 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 236,900 points + $913.74 | 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 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.
Best months to fly PEK to JFK with Qantas
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69,900 (16 dates) | 155,800 (10 dates) | — | — | |
| 66,800 (28 dates) | 135,200 (26 dates) | — | 236,900 (7 dates) | |
| 66,800 (25 dates) | 135,200 (22 dates) | — | 295,000 (1 date) | |
| 66,800 (19 dates) | 135,200 (23 dates) | — | — | |
| 66,800 (27 dates) | 129,300 (20 dates) | 167,000 (2 dates) | — | |
| 66,800 (26 dates) | 114,000 (27 dates) | 167,000 (11 dates) | — | |
| 69,900 (4 dates) | 155,800 (27 dates) | 167,000 (9 dates) | 299,300 (1 date) | |
| 69,900 (13 dates) | 129,300 (21 dates) | 167,000 (6 dates) | — | |
| 66,800 (24 dates) | 129,300 (25 dates) | 167,000 (1 date) | 295,000 (2 dates) | |
| 66,800 (13 dates) | 114,000 (29 dates) | 167,000 (1 date) | 295,000 (1 date) | |
| 70,700 (1 date) | 155,800 (29 dates) | — | 299,300 (1 date) | |
| — | 155,800 (7 dates) | — | — |
How to get Qantas points
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · ~1-2 days
- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Qantas vs other programs on PEK–JFK
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 48,000 pts + $64.23 | 59,583 pts + $491.46 | 115,000 pts + $742.49 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $61.29 | 55,000 pts + $61.29Lowest | 225,000 pts + $65.09 | 225,000 pts + $65.09 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $41.29 | 70,000 pts + $46.89 | 85,000 pts + $50.59Lowest | 150,000 pts + $46.89 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,600 pts + $59.60 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 84,000 pts + $60.43 | 145,000 pts + $64.89 | 495,000 pts + $64.89 | 380,000 pts + $64.89 |
| Emirates Skywards | 37,500 pts + $324.72 | 95,000 pts + $324.72 | 105,000 pts + $1,203.51 | — |
| Etihad Guest | 105,000 pts + $341.19 | — | 218,000 pts + $826.59 | 137,000 pts + $325.89Lowest |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 66,800 pts + $578.99 | 114,000 pts + $560.19 | 167,000 pts + $1,072.48 | 236,900 pts + $913.74 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $37.59 | 65,000 pts + $37.59 | 110,000 pts + $41.29 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 33,000 pts + $458.82Lowest | 66,000 pts + $545.85 | 135,000 pts + $979.88 | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 61,000 pts + $60.88 | — | — | — |
Questions about Qantas award flights from PEK to JFK
What's the lowest Qantas award from Beijing Capital to New York JFK?
In economy, 66,800 points + $578.99. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed economy award space on 196 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:30 UTC). In business, 167,000 points + $1,072.48. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business award space on 30 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 01:46 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop PEK to JFK awards with Qantas?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Qantas Frequent Flyer award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points transfer to Qantas?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, ~1-2 days) and Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Qantas award prices from PEK to JFK?
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: 66,800 points (28 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.