United States to Jamaica · 1,579 miles (2,541 km)

New York (JFK) to Kingston (KIN) flights

Qatar Airways Privilege Club logo
11,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Qatar Airways Privilege Club

An economy award from New York (JFK) to Kingston (KIN) starts at 11,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on JetBlue Airways, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. 2 airlines fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Kingston (KIN): Caribbean Airlines and JetBlue Airways. The two airports are 1,579 miles (2,541 km) apart. There are also 13 ways to fly it with one stop, through Nassau, Montego Bay and Fort Lauderdale and more.

How many miles JFK to KIN costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn JetBlue Airways11,000$5.60
United MileagePlusOn JetBlue Airways20,000$5.60
Etihad GuestOn JetBlue Airways23,000$29–288
TAP Miles&GoOn JetBlue Airways30,000$50.40

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from JFK to KIN

  • Caribbean Airlines logo
    Caribbean AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • JetBlue Airways logo
    JetBlue AirwaysNot in an alliance · bookable with 2 programsWho books it

Book JFK to KIN with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

JFK to KIN with one stop

13 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Nassau (NAS)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines, then Caribbean Airlines
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    Delta Air Lines logo
    Caribbean Airlines logo
  • Via Montego Bay (MBJ)JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines and 1 more, then LIAT20
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
    5L
  • Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)JetBlue Airways the whole way
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    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
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    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Providenciales (PLS)JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines and 1 more, then interCaribbean Airways and Caicos Express Airways
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
    JY
    9Q
  • Via Grand Cayman Island (GCM)Cayman Airways the whole way
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Cayman Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Cayman Airways logo
  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Santo Domingo (SDQ)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines, then Arajet
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Arajet logo
  • Via Punta Cana (PUJ)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then Arajet
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Arajet logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Air Canada, Caribbean Airlines and 2 more
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Air Canada logo
    Caribbean Airlines logo
    WestJet logo
    +1
  • Via Sint Maarten (SXM)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then Caribbean Airlines
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Caribbean Airlines logo
  • Via Antigua (ANU)American Airlines, then Caribbean Airlines and LIAT20
    American Airlines logo
    Caribbean Airlines logo
    5L
  • Via Panama City (PTY)Copa Airlines the whole way
    Copa Airlines logo
    Copa Airlines logo

JFK to KIN: common questions

How many miles does JFK to KIN cost?

In economy it starts at 11,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on JetBlue Airways, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: United MileagePlus (20,000), Etihad Guest (23,000) and TAP Miles&Go (30,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to KIN?

Caribbean Airlines and JetBlue Airways fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Kingston (KIN).

How far is New York from Kingston by plane?

New York (JFK) and Kingston (KIN) are 1,579 miles (2,541 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book JFK to KIN award flights?

2 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: JetBlue TrueBlue and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between New York and Kingston?

The most direct connections are through Nassau (NAS), Montego Bay (MBJ), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Miami (MIA) and Providenciales (PLS). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example JetBlue Airways through Fort Lauderdale.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.