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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 9 programs for JNB→BNE. Lowest economy: 37,500 miles + $296.16 (Emirates Skywards). Lowest business class: 130,000 points + $99.60 (Air Canada Aeroplan). Lowest first class: 299,300 points + $1,105.27 (Qantas Frequent Flyer).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Johannesburg (JNB) to Brisbane (BNE) at a glance
- From
- O. R. Tambo International, Johannesburg, South Africa (JNB)
- To
- Brisbane International, Brisbane, Australia (BNE)
- Programs with award space seen
- 9 of 9 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY), JQ, Air Mauritius (MK), Qantas (QF), Qatar Airways (QR), South African Airways (SA), Singapore Airlines (SQ) and 2 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 41 of 41 departure dates checked (Etihad Guest, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Brisbane (BNE)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 37,500 pts + $296.16 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 9+ | 34 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 42,500 pts + $102.60 | 1 stop | Qantas (QF), Qatar Airways (QR) | — | 27 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 47,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 29 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 59,125 pts + $309.30 | 2 stops | Etihad Airways (EY), JQ, Qantas (QF) | 9+ | 41 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $72.30 | 1 stop | Ethiopian Airlines (ET), South African Airways (SA), Singapore Airlines (SQ), Turkish Airlines (TK) +1 more | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 65,000 pts + $125.10 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 37 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 69,900 pts + $296.16 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK) +1 more | 2 | 28 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $99.60 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK), Air Mauritius (MK), South African Airways (SA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 4 | 35 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 80,000 pts + $235.79 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR), Virgin Australia (VA) | 8 | 31 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 119,000 pts + $296.16 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 17 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 120,000 pts + $264.02 | 1 stop | Singapore Airlines (SQ) | 6 | 15 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 164,700 pts + $296.16 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 18 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 243,500 pts + $114.10 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK), Virgin Australia (VA) | 2 | 20 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Etihad Guest, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and United MileagePlus.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 80,000 pts + $131.30Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Qantas (QF), Qatar Airways (QR) | — | 1 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 130,000 pts + $99.60 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK), Air Mauritius (MK), South African Airways (SA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 2 | 22 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 132,000 pts + $1,105.27 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 40 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $72.70Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Ethiopian Airlines (ET), South African Airways (SA), Singapore Airlines (SQ), Virgin Australia (VA) | 1 | 4 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 162,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 7 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 182,900 pts + $1,105.27 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 11 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $125.80 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 5 | 12 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 258,750 pts + $763.20Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Etihad Airways (EY), JQ, Qantas (QF) | 5 | 41 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Virgin Australia Velocity.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,105.27 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 14 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Emirates Skywards | 37,500 pts + $296.16 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 42,500 pts + $105.10 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 47,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Emirates Skywards | 119,000 pts + $297.40 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 130,000 pts + $109.50 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $72.70Mixed cabin | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 258,750 pts + $763.40Mixed cabin | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,105.27 | 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.
Best months to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Brisbane (BNE) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37,500 · Skywards (12 dates) | 119,000 · Skywards (5 dates) | 130,000 · Aeroplan (2 dates) | 299,300 · Qantas (7 dates) | |
| 59,125 · Etihad Guest (6 dates) | — | 218,000 · Skywards (6 dates) | — | |
| 37,500 · Skywards (12 dates) | 119,000 · Skywards (12 dates) | 80,000 · AAdvantage (1 date)Mixed cabin | 299,300 · Qantas (6 dates) | |
| 42,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 253,300 · Aeroplan (2 dates) | 130,000 · Aeroplan (5 dates) | 324,500 · Qantas (1 date) | |
| 42,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 120,000 · Velocity (5 dates) | 130,000 · Aeroplan (3 dates) | — | |
| 42,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | — | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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- In economy, Emirates Skywards had the lowest observed award, 37,500 miles + $296.16; see how many miles you need with Emirates Skywards.
- In premium economy, Emirates Skywards had the lowest observed award, 119,000 miles + $296.16; see how many miles you need with Emirates Skywards.
- In business class, Air Canada Aeroplan had the lowest observed award, 130,000 points + $99.60; see how many points you need with Air Canada Aeroplan.
- In first class, Qantas Frequent Flyer had the lowest observed award, 299,300 points + $1,105.27; see how many points you need with Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Questions about award flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Brisbane (BNE)
What's the lowest Johannesburg (JNB) to Brisbane (BNE) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 37,500 miles + $296.16 with Emirates Skywards. Seen Sep 22, 2026, 01:56 UTC for a Nov 12, 2026 departure. Emirates Skywards showed economy award space on 34 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 06:11 UTC). In business class, 130,000 points + $99.60 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Seen Oct 2, 2026, 01:14 UTC for a Nov 10, 2026 departure. Air Canada Aeroplan showed business-class award space on 22 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 06:11 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Johannesburg (JNB) to Brisbane (BNE)?
9 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 27 dates, business class 1 date); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 35 dates, premium economy 20 dates, business class 22 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 37 dates, business class 12 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 34 dates, premium economy 17 dates, business class 40 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 41 dates, business class 41 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 28 dates, premium economy 18 dates, business class 11 dates, first class 14 dates); Qatar Airways Privilege Club (economy 29 dates, business class 7 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 19 dates, business class 4 dates) and 1 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Johannesburg (JNB) to Brisbane (BNE)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific and Emirates. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Johannesburg (JNB) to Brisbane (BNE)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Johannesburg (JNB) to Brisbane (BNE)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 37,500 miles with Skywards (12 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 130,000 points with Aeroplan (12 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.