Economy award flights from Qingdao (TAO) to New York JFK
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 7 programs for TAO→JFK. Lowest: 37,500 miles + $58.13 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 23 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 + $58.13
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 7 of 7
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 70 of 70
- dates checked · Etihad Guest
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on TAO→JFK, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 37,500 pts + $58.13 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 23 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $80.33 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Korean Air (KE) | 5 | 26 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 47,000 pts + $64.59 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Japan Airlines (JL), Korean Air (KE), China Eastern (MU) | 2 | 19 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $46.53 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +3 more | 1 | 44 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 65,000 pts + $111.34 | 1 stop | Air China (CA), ANA (NH) | 1 | 26 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 71,418 pts + $354.19 | 2 stops | Cathay Pacific (CX), Etihad Airways (EY), China Eastern (MU) | 9+ | 70 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 302,400 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), KLM (KL), China Eastern (MU) +1 more | 1 | 23 | 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 | 37,500 pts + $60.69 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $60.69 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $80.69 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $80.69 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 59,500 pts + $78.99 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $39.49 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 210,414 pts + $332.99 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 302,400 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 23 of 45 | 51% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 26 of 41 | 63% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 19 of 69 | 27% | |
| United MileagePlus | 44 of 45 | 97% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 26 of 70 | 37% | |
| Etihad Guest | 70 of 70 | 100% | |
| GOL Smiles | 23 of 23 | 100% |
Best months for economy from Qingdao (TAO) to New York JFK
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 14 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 60,500 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 4 | |
| 47,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 16 | |
| 238,532 pts + taxes vary | Etihad Guest | 1 |
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 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | — | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | — | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | — | 42,500 | 42,500 | — | — | 42,500 | 85,000 | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | — | 59,500 | — | — | — | — | — | 47,000 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 150,000 | 60,500 | 60,000 | — | — | 60,500 | 60,500 | 60,500 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | — | — | 65,000 | — | — | 65,000 | — | 65,000 | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 213,663 | 210,414 | 103,000 | — | — | 78,847 | 103,000 | 71,418 | 238,532 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 311,900 | 302,400 | — | — | — | 377,100 | 461,000 | — | — |
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
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): GOL Smiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and GOL Smiles
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Etihad Guest
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Japan Airlines (JL): American Airlines AAdvantage and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Korean Air (KE): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles
- China Eastern (MU): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
- Shenzhen Airlines (ZH): 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 Qingdao (TAO) and to New York JFK. One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York JFK to Qingdao (TAO)Return direction | 37,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 20 |
| Qingdao (TAO) to Newark (EWR)Another New York airport | 55,469 points | Air Canada Aeroplan | 48 |
| Qingdao (TAO) to Toronto Pearson (YYZ)Also from TAO | 42,500 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 146 |
| Qingdao (TAO) to Hong Kong (HKG)Also from TAO | 16,100 pointsNonstop | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 320 |
| Qingdao (TAO) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also from TAO | 5,000 milesNonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 304 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to New York JFKAlso to JFK | 6,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 330 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to New York JFKAlso to JFK | 10,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 162 |
| Milan Malpensa (MXP) to New York JFKAlso to JFK | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 139 |
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 | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from Qingdao (TAO) to New York JFK
What's the lowest economy award from Qingdao (TAO) to New York JFK?
37,500 miles + $58.13 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 7, 2026, 04:02 UTC for a Nov 2, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 23 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 7, 2026, 04:02 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Qingdao (TAO) to New York JFK?
American Airlines AAdvantage (23 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (26 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (19 dates), United MileagePlus (44 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (26 dates), Etihad Guest (70 dates) and GOL Smiles (23 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Qingdao (TAO) to New York JFK?
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 Qingdao (TAO) to New York 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 Mar 2027 departures: 37,500 miles with AAdvantage (14 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.