New York to Dublinaward flights
Compare 11 loyalty programs for New York to Dublin award flights, with economy seats from 12,000 points.
Route snapshot
New York to Dublin is a long-haul transatlantic route, and nonstop award space shows up on Aer Lingus, Delta, and JetBlue. Across the 11 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 11 programs on JFK–DUB is laid out below.
- Route
- JFK to DUB
- Direct service
- 923 direct award flights
- Airlines with award availability
- 24
- Best economy price
- From 12,000 pts
- Best premium economy price
- From 30,000 pts
- Best business price
- From 45,000 pts
- Best first class price
- From 55,000 pts
Award pricing comparison
Best one-way award prices per airline over the next 12 months.
| Airline | Economy | Premium economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Air FranceAF | 12,000Lowest | 30,000Lowest | Not available | Not available |
 KLMKL | 12,000Lowest | 40,000pts | Not available | Not available |
 IcelandairFI | 17,600pts | Not available | Not available | Not available |
 TAP Air PortugalTP | 19,000pts | Not available | 75,000pts | Not available |
 American AirlinesAA | 20,000pts | 40,000pts | 57,500pts | 55,000Lowest |
 British AirwaysBA | 20,000pts | 30,000Lowest | 45,000Lowest | Not available |
 DeltaDL | 20,000pts | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Aer LingusEI | 20,000pts | Not available | 45,000Lowest | Not available |
 FinnairAY | 22,500pts | Not available | 108,000pts | Not available |
 IberiaIB | 22,500pts | 40,000pts | Not available | Not available |
Award pricing by month
When award seats between New York and Dublin price cheapest over the next year.
| Month | Cheapest award (points) |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 17,600 |
| Nov 2026 | 12,000 |
| 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 |
Airlines with award seats on this route
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 PortugalTPRoute guide
Quick facts and tips for booking New York to Dublin with points.
- 3,170 miles
- ~6h 50m flight
- +5h time difference
- Data Oct 2026 – Aug 2027
About this route
New York to Dublin is served by American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France and 21 more, offering multiple options for award travelers. Compare 11 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.
New York–Dublin Flights
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 Aer Lingus, Delta, and JetBlue. Aircraft logged on those nonstops include the Airbus A321neo and Airbus A330-300. Most award options in the data connect. Nonstops are just about 6% of the total.
Best Ways to Book With Points & Miles
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 3.8 times.
Best Points & Miles Programs
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club takes economy at 12,000 points. Air France-KLM Flying Blue is cheapest in premium economy at 30,000 points. Alaska Atmos Rewards wins business class at 45,000 points on an Aer Lingus nonstop. Its 55,000-point first-class fare connects; treat it as mixed-cabin until each segment's cabin checks out. Of the other eight, Air Canada Aeroplan, American AAdvantage, and Avianca LifeMiles are worth a look too.
Airlines & Routing Options
Aer Lingus, Delta, 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, Amsterdam, and London. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club sets the economy floor as a SkyTeam partner, selling Air France seats at its own rates.
Route Information
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 October 2026–August 2027, with calendar prices for ten months. Across well-covered months, November 2026 and February 2027 are the cheapest (12,000 points); pricier months include January, April, and May 2027 (18,300–21,200).
Alternative Airports & Routes
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: Boston to Dublin from 12,000 points and New York to London from 6,000. New York awards can also leave from White Plains (HPN). It's worth confirming the departure code before moving points.
Booking tips for this route
- 1Search flexible dates first, since saver award seats can appear on scattered days.
- 2Compare partner programs before transferring points, since the same seat can price very differently.
- 3Check both direct and connecting options when direct award seats are limited.
- 4Book early for peak travel periods, when saver space disappears fastest.
- 5Recheck availability often, since airlines may release more award seats closer to departure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions travelers ask about the New York to Dublin route.