Qantas Frequent Flyer award flights from Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Melbourne (MEL)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Qantas Frequent Flyer award space for NRT→MEL in economy, premium economy, business and first. Lowest economy: 35,700 points + $132.77 (economy space on 203 dates). Lowest business: 98,400 points + $256.73 (business space on 28 dates). Lowest first: 174,500 points + $459.69 (first space on 2 dates).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 35,700 points + $132.77
- economy space on 203 dates
- Lowest business
- 98,400 points + $256.73
- business space on 28 dates
- Lowest first
- 174,500 points + $459.69
- first space on 2 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 73,800 points + $186.55
- premium economy space on 111 dates
Qantas award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer award AwardTool observed on NRT→MEL in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 35,700 points + $132.77 | 1 stopNonstop from 36,200 pts | Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX) +7 more | 1 | 203 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 73,800 points + $186.55 | 1 stopNonstop from 85,000 pts | Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Japan Airlines (JL), JQ +2 more | 1 | 111 | See dates | |
| Business | 98,400 points + $256.73 | Nonstop | Finnair (AY), Fiji Airways (FJ), Japan Airlines (JL), JQ +2 more | 1 | 28 | See dates | |
| First | 174,500 points + $459.69 | 1 stop | Japan Airlines (JL), Qantas (QF) | 1 | 2 | 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 | 35,700 points + $134.06 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 35,700 points + $134.06 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 36,200 points + $110.74 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 73,800 points + $186.55 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 73,800 points + $186.55 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 73,800 points + $186.55 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 98,400 points + $256.73 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 98,400 points + $256.73 | 1 | Nonstop | 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 NRT to MEL with Qantas
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36,200 (4 dates) | — | — | — | |
| 36,200 (16 dates) | 73,800 (9 dates) | 98,400 (3 dates) | — | |
| 35,700 (17 dates) | 73,800 (19 dates) | 98,400 (11 dates) | — | |
| — | — | 98,400 (1 date) | — | |
| 52,900 (1 date) | — | — | — | |
| 35,700 (16 dates) | 85,000 (2 dates) | 98,400 (2 dates) | — | |
| 36,200 (7 dates) | 99,000 (3 dates) | — | — | |
| 35,700 (28 dates) | 99,000 (10 dates) | — | — | |
| 35,700 (30 dates) | 99,000 (16 dates) | — | — | |
| 35,700 (23 dates) | 99,000 (10 dates) | — | — | |
| 36,200 (31 dates) | 129,000 (19 dates) | 197,800 (1 date) | — | |
| 36,200 (30 dates) | 91,400 (23 dates) | 131,000 (10 dates) | 174,500 (2 dates) |
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 NRT–MEL
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 27,500 pts + $116.50Lowest | — | 66,500 pts + $355.90 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30,000 pts + $98.70 | 50,000 pts + $82.40 | 75,000 pts + $77.00 | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 30,000 pts + $57.00 | 35,000 pts + $62.40Lowest | 40,000 pts + $57.00Lowest | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 35,700 pts + $132.77 | 73,800 pts + $186.55 | 98,400 pts + $256.73 | 174,500 pts + $459.69Lowest |
Questions about Qantas award flights from NRT to MEL
What's the lowest Qantas award from Tokyo Narita to Melbourne?
In economy, 35,700 points + $132.77. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed economy award space on 203 departure dates (newest observation Oct 12, 2026, 20:50 UTC). In business, 98,400 points + $256.73. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business award space on 28 departure dates (newest observation Oct 12, 2026, 20:50 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop NRT to MEL awards with Qantas?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop Qantas Frequent Flyer award space in economy, premium economy and business, from 36,200 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 NRT 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 economy award AwardTool observed was for Jun 2027 departures: 35,700 points (30 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.