Business-class award flights from Columbus (CMH) to Sydney (SYD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 3 programs for CMH→SYD. Lowest: 157,000 miles + $27.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space on 23 dates. A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 140,000 miles + $282.80 with Etihad Guest.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 157,000 miles + $27.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 3 of 3
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 23 of 23
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on CMH→SYD, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest, mixed cabin | 140,000 pts + $282.80Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Etihad Airways (EY) | 4 | 7 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 157,000 pts + $27.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Fiji Airways (FJ) | — | 23 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 300,000 pts + $36.70 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 8 | 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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad Guest | 140,000 pts + $282.80Mixed cabin | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 180,000 pts + $27.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 300,000 pts + $37.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 300,000 pts + $37.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 450,000 pts + $27.40 | — | 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 business-class award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad Guest | 7 of 7 | 100% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 23 of 23 | 100% | |
| United MileagePlus | 8 of 8 | 100% |
Best months for business class from Columbus (CMH) to Sydney (SYD)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 180,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 | |
| 140,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | Etihad Guest | 1 | |
| 244,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 | |
| 260,000 pts + taxes vary | Etihad Guest | 3 | |
| 140,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | Etihad Guest | 2 | |
| 450,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 157,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 310,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 260,000 pts + taxes vary | Etihad Guest | 1 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad Guestmiles | — | 140,000Mixed cabin | — | 260,000 | 140,000Mixed cabin | — | — | — | 260,000 |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 180,000 | 450,000 | 244,500 | 450,000 | 450,000 | 450,000 | 157,000 | 310,000 | 415,000 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 300,000 | — | — | 300,000 | 300,000 | — | — | — | 500,000 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Etihad Guest and American Airlines AAdvantage
- Air Canada (AC): Etihad Guest
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Fiji Airways (FJ): American Airlines AAdvantage
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
- Virgin Australia (VA): United MileagePlus
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Columbus (CMH) and to Sydney (SYD). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney (SYD) to Columbus (CMH)Return direction | 130,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 20 |
| Columbus (CMH) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from CMH | 29,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 309 |
| Columbus (CMH) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from CMH | 19,300 pointsNonstop | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 320 |
| Columbus (CMH) to New York JFKAlso from CMH | 16,500 milesNonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 143 |
| Columbus (CMH) to Zurich (ZRH)Also from CMH | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 32 |
| New York JFK to Sydney (SYD)Also to SYD | 107,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 303 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Sydney (SYD)Also to SYD | 90,000 miles | Delta SkyMiles | 128 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Sydney (SYD)Also to SYD | 85,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about business-class award flights from Columbus (CMH) to Sydney (SYD)
What's the lowest business-class award from Columbus (CMH) to Sydney (SYD)?
157,000 miles + $27.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 23 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 17:03 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 140,000 miles + $282.80 with Etihad Guest. Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Columbus (CMH) to Sydney (SYD)?
Etihad Guest (7 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (23 dates) and United MileagePlus (8 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Columbus (CMH) to Sydney (SYD)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Columbus (CMH) to Sydney (SYD)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business-class award AwardTool observed was for Jun 2027 departures: 157,000 miles with AAdvantage (3 dates). A mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Mar 2027 departures from 140,000 miles with Etihad Guest. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.