Book Qantas with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles: observed awards
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On 4 routes (all international), Qantas was the only airline on the lowest Cathay Pacific Asia Miles award AwardTool observed on every open date in the last 30 days. Lowest business class: 27,000 miles + $165.35, Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL); Asia Miles showed business-class award space on that route on 4 dates.
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- Routes on Qantas
- 4
- International routes
- 4
- Lowest business class
- 27,000 miles
- SYD–AKL · $165.35
- Lowest first class
- 125,000 miles
- SYD–SIN · $268.92
- Partnership
- Confirmed partner (both in oneworld)
Business Class awards on Qantas with Asia Miles
1 route where Qantas was the only airline on the lowest Asia Miles business-class award. Route lows: 27,000 miles on 1 route; taxes $165.35 on the 1 route with taxes reported. The lowest routes:
| Route | Lowest observed | Dates seen | Newest observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)SYD–AKL with Asia Miles | 27,000 miles + $165.35 | 4 |
First Class awards on Qantas with Asia Miles
2 routes where Qantas was the only airline on the lowest Asia Miles first-class award. Route lows: 125,000–160,000 miles (median 125,000 across 2 routes); taxes $268.92–$556.56 (median $268.92 on 2 routes with taxes reported). The lowest routes:
| Route | Lowest observed | Dates seen | Newest observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney (SYD) to Singapore (SIN)SYD–SIN with Asia Miles | 125,000 miles + $268.92 | 4 | |
| Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX)SYD–LAX with Asia Miles | 160,000 miles + $556.56 | 2 |
Premium Economy awards on Qantas with Asia Miles
1 route where Qantas was the only airline on the lowest Asia Miles premium economy award. Route lows: 78,000 miles on 1 route; taxes $440.13 on the 1 route with taxes reported. The lowest routes:
| Route | Lowest observed | Dates seen | Newest observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg (JNB) to Los Angeles (LAX)JNB–LAX with Asia Miles | 78,000 miles + $440.13 | 2 |
Economy awards on Qantas with Asia Miles
1 route where Qantas was the only airline on the lowest Asia Miles economy award. Route lows: 9,000 miles on 1 route; taxes $122.29 on the 1 route with taxes reported. The lowest routes:
| Route | Lowest observed | Dates seen | Newest observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)SYD–AKL with Asia Miles | 9,000 miles + $122.29 | 8 |
Dated Qantas awards with Asia Miles
The lowest Asia Miles awards on Qantas AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days on the routes above.
| Departure | Route | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYD–AKL | Business | 33,000 miles + $122.04 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| SYD–SIN | First | 125,000 miles + $268.92 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| SYD–SIN | First | 125,000 miles + $268.92 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| SYD–SIN | First | 125,000 miles + $268.92 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| SYD–LAX | First | 160,000 miles + $556.56 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| JNB–LAX | Premium Economy | 78,000 miles + $440.13 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| JNB–LAX | Premium Economy | 78,000 miles + $440.13 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| SYD–AKL | Economy | 15,000 miles + $122.04 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Other programs whose lowest award was on Qantas
Compared only on routes and cabins where both programs' lowest awards were on Qantas in the last 30 days: the median of each program's route lows, in its own points or miles, with the median taxes reported. A program's low may be on another flight or date.
| Program | Cabin | Shared routes | Asia Miles median | Their median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | Business | 1 | 27,000 miles + $165.35 | 25,000 miles + $110.00 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | Economy | 1 | 9,000 miles + $122.29 | 15,000 miles + $108.00 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer (Qantas' own program) | First | 1 | 125,000 miles + $268.92 | 448,400 points + $251.17 |
Shared routes counts the routes where both programs showed Qantas as the only airline on their lowest award in that cabin. Medians compare route lows, not one itinerary.
Transfer points to Cathay Pacific Asia Miles for Qantas awards
Banks that transfer to Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, with the ratio and typical transfer time as written. Search before you transfer: confirm the Qantas award with a live search first.
| Bank | Ratio | Transfer time | Transfer details | Bank points page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Express Membership Rewards | 5:4 | Instant | Amex to Asia Miles | — |
| Bilt Rewards | 1:1 | Instant | Bilt to Asia Miles | Fly Qantas with Bilt points |
| Capital One Miles | 1:1 | ~3 days | Capital One to Asia Miles | — |
| Citi ThankYou Points | 1:1 | Instant | Citi to Asia Miles | Fly Qantas with Citi points |
| Wells Fargo Rewards | 1:1 | Instant | Wells Fargo to Asia Miles | — |
Transfers are usually irreversible: check award availability with a live search before you transfer points, and look for current transfer bonuses.
Questions about booking Qantas with Asia Miles
How many Asia Miles does a Qantas business-class award take?
The lowest business-class award on Qantas that AwardTool observed with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles in the last 30 days was 27,000 miles + $165.35 from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL); Asia Miles showed business-class award space on that route on 4 dates. Search live before you transfer points; award space changes daily.
How many Asia Miles does a Qantas first-class award take?
The lowest first-class award on Qantas that AwardTool observed with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles in the last 30 days was 125,000 miles + $268.92 from Sydney (SYD) to Singapore (SIN); Asia Miles showed first-class award space on that route on 4 dates. Across 2 routes the lows ranged from 125,000 to 160,000 miles, with a median of 125,000. Search live before you transfer points; award space changes daily.
On which routes was the lowest Asia Miles award on Qantas?
Qantas was the only airline on the lowest Asia Miles award on every open date in the last 30 days on 4 routes; the lowest by cabin include SYD–AKL (business class), SYD–SIN (first class), SYD–LAX (first class), JNB–LAX (premium economy) and SYD–AKL (economy). Only routes with that award on 2 or more dates are counted.
Which other programs' lowest awards were on Qantas on the routes Asia Miles covers?
American Airlines AAdvantage on 1 shared route and Qantas Frequent Flyer (Qantas' own program) on 1 shared route. Each program prices awards its own way and in its own currency, so compare the lows route by route before you transfer.
Which credit card points transfer to Cathay Pacific Asia Miles for Qantas awards?
Amex points (5:4, Instant), Bilt points (1:1, Instant), Capital One miles (1:1, ~3 days), Citi points (1:1, Instant) and Wells Fargo points (1:1, Instant), with ratios and times as AwardTool's transfer partner list writes them. Search before you transfer: transfers usually can't be reversed.