Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV) to New York (JFK): Award Flights with Points & Miles
Also see: New York → Tel Aviv-Yafo
The 5,677-mile flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York takes about 11h 50m nonstop on American Airlines, Delta Airlines, El Al Airlines. Below is the full award chart for this route across 24 frequent flyer programs — the lowest published one-way price in each cabin, so you can see exactly which miles get you there for the least.
Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York Award Chart: All 24 Programs
Lowest published one-way award price per cabin. “Dynamic” means the program prices this route based on cash fares rather than a fixed chart.
| Program | Economy | Prem. Economy | Business | First | Bookable Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 20,000 | 40,000 | 66,500 | — | Air Europa, Air France, Delta Airlines +3 more |
| British Airways Executive Club | 26,500 | 68,500 | 63,500 | 136,500 | American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 31,000 | 62,000 | 92,750 | 123,750 | American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia |
| Finnair Plus | 34,000 | — | 90,000 | 118,000 | American Airlines, British Airways |
| Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards | 35,000 | 45,000 | 70,000 | 105,000 | American Airlines, British Airways, Condor +1 more |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 | 50,000 | 70,000 | 95,000 | American Airlines, British Airways, Etihad +1 more |
| ANA Mileage Club | 35,000 | — | 65,000 | 105,000 | Air Canada, Air India, Austrian Airlines +7 more |
| Flying Blue | 35,000 | 60,000 | 90,000 | Dynamic | Air Europa, Air France, Delta Airlines +3 more |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 | 73,800 | 98,400 | 147,700 | Air France, American Airlines, British Airways +2 more |
| Japan Airlines Mileage Bank | 37,000 | 46,000 | 60,000 | 90,000 | Air France, American Airlines, British Airways +1 more |
| Emirates Skywards | 37,500 | 75,000 | 94,000 | — | Air Canada, Condor, TAP Air Portugal |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 | 60,000 | 70,000 | 120,000 | Air Canada, Air India, Austrian Airlines +8 more |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 40,000 | 55,000 | 93,000 | 135,000 | American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia |
| Iberia Plus | 42,500 | Dynamic | 114,750 | Dynamic | American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia |
| Eva Air Infinity MileageLands | 43,000 | — | 67,500 | 105,000 | Air Canada, Air India, Austrian Airlines +6 more |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 | — | 88,000 | 140,000 | Air Canada, Air India, Austrian Airlines +7 more |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles | 58,000 | — | 93,000 | 140,000 | Air Canada, Air India, Austrian Airlines +6 more |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer | 60,000 | — | 114,500 | 137,000 | Air Canada, Air India, Austrian Airlines +6 more |
| Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus | 65,000 | 85,000 | 150,000 | 200,000 | Air Canada, Air India, Austrian Airlines +6 more |
| Etihad Guest | 67,000 | 74,000 | 120,000 | 160,000 | Air Canada, Air Europa, Air France +8 more |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 70,000 | — | 115,000 | 160,000 | Air Canada, Air India, Austrian Airlines +6 more |
| Avianca Lifemiles | Dynamic | — | Dynamic | — | Air Canada, Air India, Austrian Airlines +6 more |
| Delta Skymiles | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | — | Air Europa, Air France, Delta Airlines +3 more |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Condor, Etihad |
Prices are published saver-level award chart rates and exclude taxes, fees, and carrier surcharges. Programs update charts without notice — verify with the program before transferring points.
Booking Tips: Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York on Points
- 1Best business class value: Japan Airlines Mileage Bank at 60,000 miles one-way (transfer from Marriott Bonvoy, Bilt Rewards, Capital One Miles).
- 2Cheapest economy award: 20,000 miles with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Compare cash fares before redeeming — short on points value, economy is sometimes better paid in cash.
- 3Prices shown are the lowest published one-way saver rates. Peak dates, partner surcharges, and taxes/fees vary by program — always compare the final out-of-pocket total.
- 4Avianca Lifemiles, Delta Skymiles, JetBlue TrueBlue price this route dynamically — their cost tracks cash fares, so watch for flash sales and off-season dates.
- 5Award space at saver level is limited on most airlines. Booking 3–11 months ahead, flying midweek, and checking nearby airports all improve your odds.
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Search This RouteFrequently Asked Questions
How many miles do I need to fly from Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York?
One-way economy awards from Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York start at 20,000 miles with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Business class starts at 60,000 miles with Japan Airlines Mileage Bank. Exact pricing depends on the program, airline, and travel dates.
What is the cheapest way to book Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York in business class with points?
Japan Airlines Mileage Bank has the lowest published business class rate at 60,000 miles one-way. You can top up this program by transferring from Marriott Bonvoy, Bilt Rewards, Capital One Miles. Award availability at saver levels is limited, so flexible dates help.
How many points is first class from Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York?
First class awards on this route start at 90,000 miles one-way via Japan Airlines Mileage Bank. First class award space is scarce — book as soon as schedules open when possible.
Which airlines fly from Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York?
Airlines with nonstop service between Tel Aviv-Yafo and New York include American Airlines, Delta Airlines, El Al Airlines. The flight covers about 5,677 miles and takes roughly 11h 50m nonstop. Additional partner airlines serve the route with one connection.
Which credit card points can I use to fly from Tel Aviv-Yafo to New York?
Most major transferable currencies work for this route. Amex Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou, Capital One Miles, and Bilt Rewards each transfer to multiple programs listed in the award chart above — compare the programs your points transfer to before booking.