Award seats are available from New York-JFK to Paris-CDG on April 14, 2026, pricing at 44,000 United MileagePlus miles plus just $9 in taxes and fees. That's a straightforward redemption for anyone planning a spring trip to France.

This rate sits nicely below the typical 60,000-mile price point we usually see for transatlantic economy awards on this route. The low taxes are a bonus too—flying into Paris often comes with minimal carrier surcharges when booking through United's program.

Availability appears wide open right now, which is helpful if you're booking for a family and need multiple seats together. April is a pleasant time to visit Paris before the summer crowds arrive, and shoulder season means better prices on hotels and shorter lines at major attractions.

One practical note: if you don't have United miles on hand, they transfer instantly from Chase Ultimate Rewards at a 1:1 ratio. Check your points balance before booking, as this rate could adjust without notice.

How to book

Search and book directly at united.com/en/us/book-flight/united-awards/search