Qantas Frequent Flyer award flights from Austin (AUS) to Kauai (LIH)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Qantas Frequent Flyer award space for AUS→LIH in economy and business class. Lowest economy: 29,000 points + $17.30 (economy space on 33 dates). Lowest business class: 82,100 points + $17.30 (business-class space on 11 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 29,000 points + $17.30
- economy space on 33 dates
- Lowest business class
- 82,100 points + $17.30
- business-class space on 11 dates
In economy, 29,000 points + $17.30 with Qantas Frequent Flyer was the 7th lowest of the 13 programs with economy award space on this route; the lowest was 17,500 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. With Qantas Frequent Flyer, business class started at 82,100 points + $17.30, about 2.8 times the points of its lowest economy award (29,000 points + $17.30).
Qantas award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer award AwardTool observed on AUS→LIH in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 29,000 points + $17.30 | 1 stop |  AA AS | 2 | 33 | See dates | |
| Business | 82,100 points + $17.30 | 1 stop | AAAS | 2 | 11 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed Qantas award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 29,000 points + $17.30 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 29,000 points + $17.30 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 52,300 points + $17.30 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 82,100 points + $17.30 | 2 | 1 stop | 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.
How often Qantas award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Qantas Frequent Flyer in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 33 of 99 | 33% | |
| Business | 11 of 99 | 11% |
Best months to fly from Austin (AUS) to Kauai (LIH) with Qantas
| Month | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| 29,000 points + $17.30 (3 dates) | 82,100 points + $17.30 (1 date) | |
| 48,900 points + taxes not reported (5 dates) | 117,000 points + taxes not reported (1 date) | |
| 29,000 points + taxes not reported (11 dates) | 82,100 points + taxes not reported (7 dates) | |
| 29,000 points + taxes not reported (7 dates) | — | |
| 48,900 points + taxes not reported (6 dates) | 82,100 points + taxes not reported (2 dates) | |
| 29,000 points + taxes not reported (1 date) | — |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
How to get Qantas points
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · ~1-2 days
- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Qantas vs other programs from Austin (AUS) to Kauai (LIH)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 25,000 pts + $44.64 | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30,000 pts + $40.00 | — | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 17,500 pts + $25.60Lowest | — | — | 50,000 pts + $25.60Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $5.60 | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | 62,500 pts + $5.60 | 55,000 pts + $5.60 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 22,500 pts + $15.20 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 20,300 pts + $5.60 | — | — | 75,500 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin |
| Etihad Guest | 45,000 pts + $47.55 | — | 64,000 pts + $52.05LowestMixed cabin | — |
| GOL Smiles | 60,200 pts + taxes not reported | 656,900 pts + taxes not reported | 147,200 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 43,000 pts + $11.20 | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $17.30 | — | 82,100 pts + $17.30 | — |
| United MileagePlus | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 150,000 pts + $5.60Lowest | 295,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 85,300 pts + $5.60 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 38,500 pts + $5.60 | — | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 30,000 pts + $13.57 | — | — | — |
Questions about Qantas award flights from Austin (AUS) to Kauai (LIH)
How many points do you need to fly from Austin (AUS) to Kauai (LIH) with Qantas Frequent Flyer?
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Nov 7, 2026): economy 29,000 points + $17.30, with monthly lows of 29,000 points in 4 months and 48,900 points in 2 months (taxes vary), and award space on 33 departure dates; business class 82,100 points + $17.30, with monthly lows of 82,100 points in 3 months and 117,000 points in 1 month (taxes vary), and award space on 11 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (29,000 to 48,900 points + taxes vary) and business class (82,100 to 117,000 points + taxes vary), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Qantas award from Austin (AUS) to Kauai (LIH)?
In economy, 29,000 points + $17.30. Seen Nov 7, 2026, 02:38 UTC for a Nov 22, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed economy award space on 33 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 7, 2026, 02:38 UTC). In business class, 82,100 points + $17.30. Seen Nov 7, 2026, 02:37 UTC for a Nov 24, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business-class award space on 11 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 7, 2026, 02:37 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Austin (AUS) to Kauai (LIH) with Qantas?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Qantas Frequent Flyer award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book Qantas awards from Austin (AUS) to Kauai (LIH)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, ~1-2 days) and Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Qantas award prices from Austin (AUS) to Kauai (LIH)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Apr 2027 departures: 29,000 points + taxes not reported (11 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When does Qantas Frequent Flyer release award seats for Austin (AUS) to Kauai (LIH)?
Qantas Frequent Flyer publishes a booking window of about 353 days (about 12 months) before departure (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026). On this route AwardTool saw Qantas Frequent Flyer award space for departures as late as Aug 9, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See Qantas award release dates.