About This Route
New York to Milan is served by British Airways, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific and 7 more, offering multiple options for award travelers. Compare 10 loyalty programs to find the best value for your points. Award prices start from 10,000 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.
Award Pricing Comparison
| Program | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avios (BA) | 10,000 | 16,500 | -- |
| Virgin Points | 20,000 | 95,000 | -- |
| Qatar Avios | 20,000 | 42,500 | 85,000 |
| ANA Mileage Club | 22,500 | 55,000 | -- |
| Emirates Skywards | 27,500 | 55,000 | 100,000 |
| Flying Blue | 37,500 | 72,500 | -- |
| Etihad Guest | 42,500 | 85,000 | 150,000 |
| KrisFlyer | 44,000 | 108,500 | 148,000 |
| Asia Miles | 45,000 | 103,500 | 150,000 |
| Turkish Miles | 45,000 | 90,000 | 120,000 |
Points shown are approximate one-way prices. Actual pricing may vary based on dates, availability, and peak/off-peak periods.
Airlines Flying This Route
British Airways
BA
Qatar Airways
QR
Cathay Pacific
CX
Etihad Airways
EY
TAP Air Portugal
TP
Icelandair
FI
Aer Lingus
EI
Alaska Airlines
AS
Emirates
EK
LATAM Airlines
LA
Best Programs for This Route
Avios (BA)
Biz: 16,500 ptsVirgin Points
Biz: 95,000 ptsQatar Avios
Biz: 42,500 ptsANA Mileage Club
Biz: 55,000 ptsEmirates Skywards
Biz: 55,000 ptsFlying Blue
Biz: 72,500 ptsEtihad Guest
Biz: 85,000 ptsKrisFlyer
Biz: 108,500 ptsAsia Miles
Biz: 103,500 ptsTurkish Miles
Biz: 90,000 ptsBooking Tips
- Avios (BA) offers the cheapest economy award at 10,000 points
- Best business class value: Avios (BA) at 16,500 points
- First class available from 85,000 points via Qatar Avios
- Book 6-11 months in advance for the best premium cabin availability
Frequently Asked Questions
How many points to fly from New York to Milan?
The cheapest option is Avios (BA) starting at 10,000 points in economy. Compare 10 programs on this page to find the best value for your loyalty currency.
What is the cheapest business class from New York to Milan with points?
Avios (BA) offers business class for 16,500 points one-way. Other options include Virgin Points at 95,000 points.
Which loyalty programs can I use for JFK to MXP?
You can book this route with Avios (BA), Virgin Points, Qatar Avios, ANA Mileage Club, Emirates Skywards, Flying Blue, Etihad Guest, KrisFlyer, Asia Miles, Turkish Miles. Most of these programs accept transfers from major credit card currencies like Amex, Chase, and Capital One.
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