Compare 2 loyalty programs for New York to Montego Bay award flights, with economy seats from 5,700 points.
New York to Montego Bay shows nonstop award space on Delta and American Airlines. Just two programs price the route, and economy starts at 5,700 points through Delta SkyMiles, on a nonstop. With so few programs in play, date flexibility does more work than program choice. This page lines up every program on JFK–MBJ in one place.
Best one-way award prices per airline over the next 12 months.
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
 DeltaDL | 5,700Lowest | Not available | 30,900Lowest |
 American AirlinesAA | 20,700pts | 38,200Lowest | Not available |
 LATAMLA | 43,500pts | Not available | Not available |
When award seats between New York and Montego Bay price cheapest over the next year.
| Month | Cheapest award (points) |
|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | No award data |
| Dec 2026 | 5,700 |
| Jan 2027 | 5,700 |
| Feb 2027 | 20,700 |
| Mar 2027 | 20,700 |
| Apr 2027 | No award data |
| May 2027 | 20,700 |
| Jun 2027 | No award data |
| Jul 2027 | No award data |
| Aug 2027 | No award data |
| Sep 2027 | No award data |
| Oct 2027 | No award data |
2 airlines with award seats between New York and Montego Bay, nonstop or connecting.
American AirlinesAADeltaDLWhat to know before booking New York to Montego Bay with points.
The data runs November 2026–October 2027, with calendar prices for five months. Counting well-covered months only, December 2026 and January 2027 are the cheapest (5,700 points), ahead of March 2027 (20,700).
New York to Montego Bay is served by American Airlines, Delta, LATAM, offering multiple options for award travelers. Compare 2 loyalty programs to find the best value for your points. Award prices start from 5,700 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.
This route runs from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Montego Bay (MBJ). Delta and American Airlines both carry nonstop award space in the data. The Airbus A321 appears on some of those nonstop award segments. Nonstops account for about 16% of the award options in the data.
Booking New York–Montego Bay with points starts with the cabin, then the program. Here the lowest economy price is also the quickest trip: a Delta nonstop booked through the airline's own program. Taxes and fees on that seat run about $50, in line with the route's typical economy taxes. Business runs about 7 times the economy price. A nonstop first-class seat undercuts business here, so price it before settling. Delta SkyMiles is a bank-points transfer partner, but transfers are one-way, so confirm the seat before moving anything.
Delta SkyMiles wins economy at 5,700 points and first class at 30,900, both on Delta nonstops. Qantas Frequent Flyer takes business class at 38,200 points. The business class floor is a partner award: one airline's miles on another airline's flights. The cheapest program changes twice across the cabins, so match the program to the seat before moving points.
New York–Montego Bay draws nonstop award space from two alliances: Delta (SkyTeam) and American Airlines (oneworld). Partner programs in both alliances can each book a nonstop. Beyond the nonstop, the cheaper connecting awards in the data change planes in Atlanta and Raleigh-Durham. Only three airlines hold award inventory here, so shifting dates is the main lever when space runs out.
On the New York end, Newark (EWR) costs more, at 8,100 points in economy against the 5,700-point floor, so it's a second choice rather than a first. Newark has nonstop flights to Montego Bay in the data too. For another option from New York, Amsterdam prices from 12,000 points at last check.
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Common questions travelers ask about the New York to Montego Bay route.
