First class award flights from New Delhi (DEL) to Melbourne (MEL)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw first award space on 2 programs for DEL→MEL. Lowest: 140,000 miles + $50.46 with United MileagePlus, which showed first award space on 261 dates. Nonstop first space was seen via United MileagePlus.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 140,000 pts + $50.46
- United MileagePlus
- Programs with space
- 2 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 261
- United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 140,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for first class
The lowest one-way first award each program showed on DEL→MEL, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 140,000 pts + $50.46 | Nonstop | Air India (AI), Virgin Australia (VA) | 1 | 261 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 257,300 pts + $975.70 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 37 | See dates |
Not seen in first: American Airlines AAdvantage, Avianca LifeMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
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 first award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $50.46 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $50.46 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 257,300 pts + $975.70 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 257,300 pts + $975.70 | 1 | 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 at the time shown. 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.
Nonstop first class award space
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 140,000 miles; nonstop space on 254 dates.
Best months for first class from DEL to MEL
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 14 | |
| 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 22 | |
| 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 15 | |
| 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 14 | |
| 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 25 | |
| 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 26 | |
| 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 25 | |
| 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 31 | |
| 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 30 | |
| 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 31 | |
| 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 28 |
Airlines seen in first class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Air India (AI): United MileagePlus
- Emirates (EK): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Virgin Australia (VA): United MileagePlus
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about first award flights from DEL to MEL
What's the lowest first award from New Delhi to Melbourne?
140,000 miles + $50.46 with United MileagePlus. United MileagePlus showed first award space on 261 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 07:35 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had first award space on DEL→MEL?
United MileagePlus (261 dates) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (37 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop first award space from DEL to MEL?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop first award space via United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 140,000 miles with United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop first space on 254 dates.
Which months had the lowest first award prices from DEL to MEL?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest first award AwardTool observed was for May 2027 departures: 140,000 miles with MileagePlus (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.