Compare 10 loyalty programs for New York to Dublin award flights, with economy seats from 12,000 points.
New York to Dublin is a long-haul transatlantic route, and nonstop award space shows up on Delta, Aer Lingus, and JetBlue. Across the 10 programs pricing it, economy starts at 12,000 points on a routing that includes Air France. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club prices it lowest, so defaulting to Air France's own program can mean overpaying. Pricing for all 10 programs on JFK–DUB is laid out below.
Best one-way award prices per airline over the next 12 months.
| Airline | Economy | Premium economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
 Air FranceAF | 12,000Lowest | 30,000Lowest | Not available |
 KLMKL | 12,000Lowest | Not available | Not available |
 IcelandairFI | 17,600pts | Not available | Not available |
 TAP Air PortugalTP | 19,000pts | Not available | Not available |
 DeltaDL | 20,000pts | Not available | Not available |
 American AirlinesAA | 22,500pts | 40,000pts | 57,500Lowest |
 British AirwaysBA | 22,500pts | Not available | Not available |
Aer LingusEI | 22,500pts | Not available | Not available |
 FinnairAY | 22,500pts | Not available | Not available |
 IberiaIB | 22,500pts | 40,000pts | Not available |
When award seats between New York and Dublin price cheapest over the next year.
| Month | Cheapest award (points) |
|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 17,600 |
| Dec 2026 | 17,600 |
| Jan 2027 | 18,300 |
| Feb 2027 | 12,000 |
| Mar 2027 | 22,500 |
| Apr 2027 | 21,200 |
| May 2027 | 18,300 |
| Jun 2027 | 25,000 |
| Jul 2027 | 22,500 |
| Aug 2027 | No award data |
14 airlines with award seats between New York and Dublin, nonstop or connecting.
American AirlinesAA
Air CanadaACFinnairAY
JetBlueB6British AirwaysBADeltaDL
EmiratesEKIberiaIB
LufthansaLH
Qatar AirwaysQR
Scandinavian AirlinesSK
Singapore AirlinesSQ
Turkish AirlinesTKTAP Air PortugalTPWhat to know before booking New York to Dublin with points.
About 3,170 miles, roughly 6h50 nonstop. Local time in Dublin is 5 hours ahead of New York (briefly 4 around the spring and autumn clock changes). Data covers November 2026–August 2027, with calendar prices for nine months. Across well-covered months, February 2027 is the cheapest (12,000 points); pricier months include January, April, and May 2027 (18,300–21,200).
New York to Dublin is served by American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France and 21 more, offering multiple options for award travelers. Compare 10 loyalty programs to find the best value for your points. Award prices start from 12,000 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.
Roughly 3,170 miles separate New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Dublin Airport (DUB), so a nonstop spends about 6h50 in the air, a little more or less depending on winds and direction. The nonstop award space in the data is split across Delta, Aer Lingus, and JetBlue. Most award options in the data connect. Nonstops are just about 6% of the total.
New York–Dublin runs over six hours in the air, long enough that the cabin shapes the whole booking. The cheapest economy seat connects once; skipping the connection means an economy nonstop on any of the three carriers at a higher price. Watch the cash on the economy floor: about $183 in taxes and fees, well above the route's typical economy taxes, so more points and less cash can win. The middle step, premium economy, costs about 2.5 times economy; business costs about 5 times.
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club takes economy at 12,000 points. Air France-KLM Flying Blue is cheapest in premium economy at 30,000 points. American AAdvantage wins business class at 57,500 points. Of the other seven, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, and United MileagePlus are worth a look too. The cheapest program changes twice across the cabins, so match the program to the seat before moving points.
Delta, Aer Lingus, and JetBlue all show nonstop award space on New York–Dublin. Delta's SkyTeam membership opens its seats to partner programs across the alliance, not just Delta SkyMiles. The cheaper connecting awards in the data change planes in Paris, Zurich, and Amsterdam. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club sets the economy floor as a SkyTeam partner, selling Air France seats at its own rates.
Leaving New York, Newark (EWR) prices at the same 12,000 points in economy as JFK; LaGuardia (LGA) starts at 22,500. Newark has nonstop flights to Dublin in the data too. Related award routes at last check: Orlando to Dublin from 12,000 points and New York to Abu Dhabi from 35,000. New York awards can also leave from White Plains (HPN). It's worth confirming the departure code before moving points.
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Common questions travelers ask about the New York to Dublin route.
