Qantas Frequent Flyer award flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Taipei (TPE)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Qantas Frequent Flyer award space for MEL→TPE in economy, premium economy and business. Lowest economy: 34,700 points + $142.57 (economy space on 185 dates). Lowest business: 103,100 points + $255.94 (business space on 39 dates). Lowest premium economy: 77,200 points + $175.74 (premium economy space on 120 dates).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 34,700 points + $142.57
- economy space on 185 dates
- Lowest business
- 103,100 points + $255.94
- business space on 39 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 77,200 points + $175.74
- premium economy space on 120 dates
Qantas award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer award AwardTool observed on MEL→TPE in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 34,700 points + $142.57 | Nonstop | China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Qantas (QF) | 1 | 185 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 77,200 points + $175.74 | 1 stop | China Airlines (CI), Qantas (QF) | 1 | 120 | See dates | |
| Business | 103,100 points + $255.94 | 1 stop | China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Qantas (QF) | 1 | 39 | 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 | 40,500 points + $164.91 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 42,000 points + $175.74 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 47,700 points + $204.05 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 78,100 points + $175.74 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 78,100 points + $175.74 | 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.
Best months to fly MEL to TPE with Qantas
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40,500 (2 dates) | — | — | |
| 42,000 (1 date) | 78,100 (2 dates) | — | |
| 40,500 (16 dates) | 77,200 (3 dates) | — | |
| 34,700 (18 dates) | 77,200 (4 dates) | — | |
| 34,700 (17 dates) | 78,100 (7 dates) | — | |
| 34,700 (20 dates) | 78,100 (10 dates) | — | |
| 34,700 (31 dates) | 77,200 (28 dates) | — | |
| 34,700 (17 dates) | 77,200 (14 dates) | 109,300 (5 dates) | |
| 34,700 (25 dates) | 77,200 (24 dates) | 103,100 (16 dates) | |
| 34,700 (30 dates) | 77,200 (20 dates) | 109,300 (17 dates) | |
| 34,700 (8 dates) | 90,100 (8 dates) | 109,300 (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 on MEL–TPE
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 21,000 pts + $129.00Lowest | — | 82,000 pts + $210.30 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 35,000 pts + $77.32 | — | 65,000 pts + $77.33Lowest |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34,700 pts + $142.57 | 77,200 pts + $175.74Lowest | 103,100 pts + $255.94 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 31,000 pts + $166.75 | — | 89,500 pts + $166.75 |
Questions about Qantas award flights from MEL to TPE
What's the lowest Qantas award from Melbourne to Taipei?
In economy, 34,700 points + $142.57. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed economy award space on 185 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 01:12 UTC). In business, 103,100 points + $255.94. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business award space on 39 departure dates (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 22:29 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop MEL to TPE awards with Qantas?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop Qantas Frequent Flyer award space in economy, from 34,700 points in economy.
Which credit card points transfer to Qantas?
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 MEL to TPE?
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 May 2027 departures: 34,700 points (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.