Qantas Frequent Flyer award flights from Detroit (DTW) to Zurich (ZRH)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Qantas Frequent Flyer award space for DTW→ZRH in economy, premium economy and business class. Lowest economy: 29,000 points + $349.00 (economy space on 23 dates). Lowest business class: 99,200 points + $1,473.20 on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin; business-class space on 8 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 29,000 points + $349.00
- economy space on 23 dates
- Lowest business class (mixed cabin)
- 99,200 points + $1,473.20
- business-class space on 8 dates · part of the trip in a lower cabin
- Lowest premium economy
- 80,900 points + $1,579.00
- premium economy space on 16 dates
Qantas award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer award AwardTool observed on DTW→ZRH in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 29,000 points + $349.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) +2 more | 2 | 23 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 80,900 points + $1,579.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) | 2 | 16 | See dates | |
| Business | 99,200 points + $1,473.20Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Royal Jordanian (RJ) | 1 | 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 Qantas award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 29,000 points + $349.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 29,000 points + $349.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 29,000 points + $349.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 80,900 points + $1,579.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 80,900 points + $1,579.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 80,900 points + $1,579.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 99,200 points + $1,473.20Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | 109,300 points + $1,473.20 | 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 | 23 of 54 | 42% | |
| Premium Economy | 16 of 54 | 29% | |
| Business | 8 of 54 | 14% |
Best months to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Zurich (ZRH) with Qantas
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29,000 (7 dates) | 80,900 (2 dates) | — | |
| 29,000 (3 dates) | 80,900 (3 dates) | 99,200 (3 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,500 (4 dates) | 98,500 (4 dates) | 99,200 (4 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 29,000 (1 date) | — | — | |
| 29,000 (1 date) | — | — | |
| 43,900 (3 dates) | 91,800 (4 dates) | — | |
| 40,500 (2 dates) | 111,100 (3 dates) | — | |
| 29,000 (2 dates) | — | 143,000 (1 date) |
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 Detroit (DTW) to Zurich (ZRH)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.71 | 105,895 pts + $83.81 | 75,000 pts + $75.71Mixed cabin | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $152.90 | 87,500 pts + $245.10 | 249,500 pts + $362.20 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $25.60 | 35,000 pts + $25.60Lowest | 85,000 pts + $1,544.60Mixed cabin | 85,000 pts + $46.20Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 40,000 pts + $558.60 | 57,500 pts + $63.10Lowest | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 75,000 pts + $5.60 | 125,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 125,000 pts + $5.60 |
| Etihad Guest | 51,000 pts + $195.10 | — | — | — |
| GOL Smiles | 12,300 pts + taxes not reportedLowest | 123,100 pts + taxes not reported | — | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $349.00 | 80,900 pts + $1,579.00 | 99,200 pts + $1,473.20Mixed cabin | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | 88,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 22,000 pts + $179.80 | — | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 30,000 pts + $9.40 | — | — | — |
Questions about Qantas award flights from Detroit (DTW) to Zurich (ZRH)
How many points do you need to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Zurich (ZRH) with Qantas Frequent Flyer?
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: economy 29,000 points + $349.00, with a typical monthly low of 29,000 points over 8 months and award space on 23 departure dates (newest observation Oct 13, 2026); premium economy 80,900 points + $1,579.00, with a typical monthly low of 91,800 points over 5 months and award space on 16 departure dates (newest observation Oct 13, 2026); business class 99,200 points + $1,473.20, a mixed-cabin award, with monthly lows of 99,200 points in 2 months and 143,000 points in 1 month, and award space on 8 departure dates (newest observation Oct 11, 2026). Monthly lows varied in economy (29,000 to 43,900 points), premium economy (80,900 to 111,100 points) and business class (99,200 to 143,000 points), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Qantas award from Detroit (DTW) to Zurich (ZRH)?
In economy, 29,000 points + $349.00. Seen Oct 5, 2026, 22:35 UTC for an Oct 24, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed economy award space on 23 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 22:37 UTC). In business class, 99,200 points + $1,473.20 on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). Seen Oct 1, 2026, 18:07 UTC for a Nov 10, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business-class award space on 8 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 11, 2026, 13:50 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Detroit (DTW) to Zurich (ZRH) 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 Detroit (DTW) to Zurich (ZRH)?
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 Detroit (DTW) to Zurich (ZRH)?
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 Oct 2026 departures: 29,000 points (7 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.