Qantas Frequent Flyer award flights from Columbus (CMH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Qantas Frequent Flyer award space for CMH→KUL in economy and premium economy. Lowest economy: 71,400 points + $316.20 (economy space on 18 dates). Lowest premium economy: 135,600 points + $373.00 (premium economy space on 2 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 71,400 points + $316.20
- economy space on 18 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 135,600 points + $373.00
- premium economy space on 2 dates
In economy, 71,400 points + $316.20 with Qantas Frequent Flyer was the 6th lowest of the 10 programs with economy award space on this route; the lowest was 33,000 miles + $293.00 with Etihad Guest. With Qantas Frequent Flyer, premium economy started at 135,600 points + $373.00, about 1.9 times the points of its lowest economy award (71,400 points + $316.20).
Qantas award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer award AwardTool observed on CMH→KUL in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 71,400 points + $316.20 | 2 stops |  AA BA CX JL+1 | 1 | 18 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 135,600 points + $373.00 | 2 stops | AACXJL MH | 1 | 2 | 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 | 80,800 points + $574.20 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 80,800 points + $574.20 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 80,800 points + $574.20 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 144,400 points + $264.30 | 1 | 2 stops | 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 | 18 of 53 | 33% | |
| Premium Economy | 2 of 53 | 3% |
Best months to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) with Qantas
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy |
|---|---|---|
| 80,800 points + $574.20 (3 dates) | 144,400 points + $264.30 (1 date) | |
| 80,800 points + taxes not reported (2 dates) | — | |
| 80,800 points + taxes not reported (7 dates) | — | |
| 71,400 points + $316.20 (5 dates) | 135,600 points + $373.00 (1 date) | |
| 90,000 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 Columbus (CMH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 56,172 pts + $96.41 | 152,856 pts + $91.61 | 346,387 pts + $94.41 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 73,500 pts + $191.00 | — | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 72,500 pts + $48.60 | 92,500 pts + $48.70 | 300,000 pts + $48.60Mixed cabin | 255,000 pts + $62.80 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $17.80 | 70,000 pts + $17.80Lowest | — | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 47,000 pts + $20.34 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 84,200 pts + $13.00 | 151,600 pts + $13.10 | — | 499,900 pts + $13.10Mixed cabin |
| Etihad Guest | 33,000 pts + $293.00Lowest | — | 110,000 pts + $293.00LowestMixed cabin | 236,000 pts + $776.60LowestMixed cabin |
| GOL Smiles | 285,800 pts + taxes not reported | 461,600 pts + taxes not reported | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 71,400 pts + $316.20 | 135,600 pts + $373.00 | — | — |
| United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $13.40 | 71,500 pts + $17.30 | 250,000 pts + $17.80 | — |
Questions about Qantas award flights from Columbus (CMH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
How many points do you need to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) with Qantas Frequent Flyer?
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: economy 71,400 points + $316.20, with a typical monthly low of 80,800 points (taxes vary) over 5 months and award space on 18 departure dates (newest observation Nov 3, 2026); premium economy 135,600 points + $373.00, with award space on 2 departure dates (newest observation Oct 29, 2026). Monthly lows varied in economy (71,400 to 90,000 points + taxes vary) and premium economy (135,600 to 144,400 points + taxes vary), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Qantas award from Columbus (CMH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?
In economy, 71,400 points + $316.20. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed economy award space on 18 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 3, 2026, 12:03 UTC). In premium economy, 135,600 points + $373.00. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed premium economy award space on 2 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 29, 2026, 19:06 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Columbus (CMH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 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 Columbus (CMH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?
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 Columbus (CMH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?
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 Aug 2027 departures: 71,400 points + $316.20 (5 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 Columbus (CMH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?
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 Sep 23, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See Qantas award release dates.