Award flights from Seattle (SEA) to New York JFK

In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 10 programs for SEA→JFK. Lowest economy: 12,500 points + $5.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest business class: 25,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 25,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage).

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Seattle (SEA) to New York JFK at a glance

From
Seattle-Tacoma International, Seattle, Washington, United States (SEA)
To
John F. Kennedy International, New York, United States (JFK)
Programs with award space seen
10 of 12 programs tracked on this route
Nonstop award space seen
Yes, in economy, business class and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, United MileagePlus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
Airlines seen on these awards
American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), Delta Air Lines (DL), Qatar Airways (QR), United Airlines (UA)
Departures with open awards
Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
Observation window
Awards observed in the last 30 days
Destination guide
Award flights to New York JFK

Compare programs by cabin

The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.

Economy

ProgramPoints + taxesStopsAirlines seenSeatsDates seenNewest observation
Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed12,500 pts + $5.60NonstopAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS)9+328See dates
American Airlines AAdvantage12,500 pts + $5.60NonstopAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS)—322See dates
Delta SkyMiles12,800 pts + $5.60NonstopDelta Air Lines (DL)9+330See dates
United MileagePlus15,000 pts + $5.60NonstopJetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA)9+325See dates
Qatar Airways Privilege Club16,000 pts + taxes not reportedNonstopAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), Qatar Airways (QR)7330See dates
JetBlue TrueBlue16,600 pts + $5.60NonstopJetBlue (B6)8127See dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue18,500 pts + $12.161 stopNonstop from 19,500 ptsDelta Air Lines (DL)9+225See dates
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club22,000 pts + $5.60NonstopDelta Air Lines (DL)1197See dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer23,000 pts + $5.60NonstopAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS)1292See dates
Etihad Guest28,000 pts + $34.30NonstopAmerican Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6)7253See dates

Premium Economy

ProgramPoints + taxesStopsAirlines seenSeatsDates seenNewest observation
American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed22,500 pts + $5.601 stopAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS)276See dates
United MileagePlus100,000 pts + $5.601 stopUnited Airlines (UA)9+325See dates

Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.

Business Class

ProgramPoints + taxesStopsAirlines seenSeatsDates seenNewest observation
American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed25,000 pts + $5.601 stopAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS)2321See dates
Qatar Airways Privilege Club43,000 pts + taxes not reportedNonstopAlaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR)1297See dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer46,000 pts + $5.60NonstopAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS)1312See dates
Etihad Guest48,000 pts + $57.601 stopNonstop from 50,000 pts · Mixed cabinAmerican Airlines (AA)6254See dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue51,500 pts + $28.37NonstopDelta Air Lines (DL)71See dates
United MileagePlus80,000 pts + $5.601 stopUnited Airlines (UA)9+322See dates

Not seen in business class: Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.

First Class

ProgramPoints + taxesStopsAirlines seenSeatsDates seenNewest observation
American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed25,000 pts + $5.60NonstopAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS)1322See dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards30,000 pts + $5.60NonstopAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS)1328See dates
United MileagePlus58,700 pts + $5.60NonstopUnited Airlines (UA)7325See dates
Delta SkyMiles82,100 pts + $5.60NonstopDelta Air Lines (DL)9+330See dates
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club111,500 pts + $5.601 stopDelta Air Lines (DL)18See dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer118,700 pts + $5.601 stopMixed cabinAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS)11See dates

Not seen in first class: JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qatar Airways Privilege Club.

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

Awards AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days (one way, per traveler)
DepartureCabinProgramPoints + taxesSeatsStopsObserved (UTC)
EconomyAlaska Atmos Rewards12,500 pts + $5.609+NonstopCheck this date
Premium EconomyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage22,500 pts + $5.6021 stopCheck this date
BusinessAmerican Airlines AAdvantage25,000 pts + $5.6021 stopCheck this date
BusinessQatar Airways Privilege Club43,000 pts + taxes not reported1NonstopCheck this date
FirstAlaska Atmos Rewards30,000 pts + $5.601NonstopCheck this date
FirstUnited MileagePlus58,700 pts + $5.609+NonstopCheck this date
FirstDelta SkyMiles82,100 pts + $5.609+NonstopCheck this date
FirstVirgin Atlantic Flying Club119,000 pts + $5.6011 stopCheck 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.

Nonstop award space

  • Economy: nonstop from 12,500 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 328 dates (10 programs had nonstop space).
  • Business class: nonstop from 43,000 Avios via Qatar Airways Privilege Club, which showed nonstop space on 296 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
  • First class: nonstop from 25,000 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 322 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).

Best months to fly from Seattle (SEA) to New York JFK on points

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
MonthEconomyPremium EconomyBusinessFirst
12,500 · AAdvantage (16 dates)22,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates)32,500 · AAdvantage (16 dates)25,000 · AAdvantage (16 dates)
12,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates)22,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates)25,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates)25,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates)
12,500 · Atmos (31 dates)22,500 · AAdvantage (13 dates)38,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates)25,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates)
12,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates)22,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates)25,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates)25,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates)
12,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates)22,500 · AAdvantage (14 dates)38,000 · AAdvantage (27 dates)25,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates)
12,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates)22,500 · AAdvantage (13 dates)38,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates)25,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates)
12,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates)22,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates)50,000 · Etihad Guest (25 dates)25,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates)
12,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates)22,500 · AAdvantage (10 dates)25,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates)25,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates)
12,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates)22,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates)50,000 · Etihad Guest (29 dates)35,000 · Atmos (30 dates)
12,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates)100,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates)32,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates)35,000 · Atmos (31 dates)
12,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates)100,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates)32,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates)25,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates)
15,000 · MileagePlus (5 dates)100,000 · MileagePlus (5 dates)46,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates)35,000 · Atmos (8 dates)

Points that transfer to these programs

Bank points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time
ProgramAmexBiltCapital OneChaseCitiWells Fargo
Air France/KLM Flying Blue1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Alaska Atmos Rewards—1:1 · ~1 day————
American Airlines AAdvantage————1:1 · Instant—
Delta SkyMiles1:1 · Instant—————
Etihad Guest—1:1 · Instant1:1 · ~1 day—1:1 · Instant—
JetBlue TrueBlue5:4 · Instant—1:0.6 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Qantas Frequent Flyer1:1 · Instant—1:1 · ~1-2 days—1:1 · Instant—
Qatar Airways Privilege Club1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant—1:1 · ~1-2 days—
United MileagePlus—1:1 · Instant—1:1 · Instant——
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant

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Questions about award flights from Seattle (SEA) to New York JFK

What's the lowest Seattle (SEA) to New York JFK award price AwardTool has seen?

In economy, 12,500 points + $5.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 328 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 17:04 UTC). In business class, 25,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 321 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 05:39 UTC). Search live before transferring points.

Which loyalty programs had award space from Seattle (SEA) to New York JFK?

10 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 322 dates, premium economy 76 dates, business class 321 dates, first class 322 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 328 dates, first class 328 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 127 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 330 dates, first class 330 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 253 dates, business class 254 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 225 dates, business class 1 date); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 292 dates, business class 312 dates, first class 1 date); Qatar Airways Privilege Club (economy 330 dates, business class 297 dates) and 2 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.

Is there nonstop award space from Seattle (SEA) to New York JFK?

Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business class and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, United MileagePlus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 12,500 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards.

Which credit card points can book awards from Seattle (SEA) to New York JFK?

American Express Membership Rewards: JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: JetBlue TrueBlue (1:0.6), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.

Which months had the lowest award prices from Seattle (SEA) 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: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 12,500 points with Atmos (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 25,000 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.

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How this page is built

These figures come from AwardTool's cached award searches across 29 loyalty programs. A value counts only when AwardTool observed it in the last 30 days, for departures within 365 days of the data date. Each price is the lowest one-way award seen per passenger, in the program's points or miles, with taxes and fees in USD. A missing value means AwardTool hasn't seen that award recently, not that none exists. The date-by-date calendar is in the app: a limited window on the free plan and 365 days with Pro.

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