Economy award flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Melbourne (MEL)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 13 programs for PHX→MEL. Lowest: 40,000 miles + $23.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 41 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 40,000 miles + $23.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 13 of 13
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 61 of 68
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on PHX→MEL, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $23.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Fiji Airways (FJ), Qantas (QF) | — | 41 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $43.70 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Qantas (QF) | 9+ | 21 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $36.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $99.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Fiji Airways (FJ), Qantas (QF) +1 more | 1 | 17 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 50,000 pts + $121.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), JQ, Qantas (QF) | 9+ | 32 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $34.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air New Zealand (NZ), Singapore Airlines (SQ), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 9+ | 61 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,337 pts + $122.01 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 5 | 55 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 60,000 pts + $20.72 | 1 stop | Air New Zealand (NZ), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 22 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 70,000 pts + $40.20 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 17 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 73,000 pts + $36.40 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 18 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 84,000 pts + $36.70 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 52 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 92,875 pts + $312.40 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), JetBlue (B6) +2 more | 7 | 54 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 159,700 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Qatar Airways (QR), Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 19 | 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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $23.70 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $44.10 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $36.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $99.50 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 50,000 pts + $122.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $35.40 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,513 pts + $125.01 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 60,000 pts + $50.50 | 9+ | 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.
How often economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 41 of 57 | 71% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 21 of 55 | 38% | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19 of 51 | 37% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 17 of 55 | 30% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 32 of 59 | 54% | |
| United MileagePlus | 61 of 68 | 89% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55 of 74 | 74% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 22 of 61 | 36% | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 17 of 55 | 30% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 18 of 60 | 30% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 52 of 61 | 85% | |
| Etihad Guest | 54 of 59 | 91% | |
| GOL Smiles | 19 of 34 | 55% |
Best months for economy from Phoenix (PHX) to Melbourne (MEL)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 60,000 pts + taxes vary | Avianca LifeMiles | 1 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 15 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 7 | |
| 48,000 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Australia Velocity | 2 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 157,000 pts + taxes vary | Etihad Guest | 1 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | 82,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — | 40,000 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 42,500 | 75,000 | 110,000 | 42,500 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocitypoints | 48,000 | — | 65,400 | 48,000 | 48,000 | 48,000 | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 48,200 | — | — | 48,200 | 48,200 | 71,200 | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 50,000 | — | — | 50,000 | 61,000 | 50,000 | 58,500 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 55,000 | 158,200 | 101,500 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 133,100 | 175,000 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 55,513 | 192,331 | 65,000 | 55,337 | 55,913 | 56,147 | 56,116 | — |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 60,000 | — | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | — |
| JetBlue TrueBluepoints | 70,000 | — | — | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | 73,000 | — | — | 73,000 | — | 87,500 | — | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 100,000 | 208,400 | 84,000 | 84,000 | 88,100 | 84,000 | 94,200 | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 135,000 | 411,250 | 135,000 | 92,875 | 135,000 | 135,000 | — | 157,000 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | — | 335,600 | 162,500 | 159,700 | 191,400 | 209,800 | — | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): Virgin Australia Velocity, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Etihad Guest
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- JetBlue (B6): Etihad Guest
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Fiji Airways (FJ): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- JQ: Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Air New Zealand (NZ): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Qantas (QF): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Qatar Airways (QR): GOL Smiles
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and JetBlue TrueBlue
- Virgin Australia (VA): Virgin Australia Velocity, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- WestJet (WS): Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Phoenix (PHX) and to Melbourne (MEL). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne (MEL) to Phoenix (PHX)Return direction | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 62 |
| Phoenix (PHX) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from PHX | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 319 |
| Phoenix (PHX) to Atlanta (ATL)Also from PHX | 7,000 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 315 |
| Phoenix (PHX) to Honolulu (HNL)Also from PHX | 16,000 AviosNonstop | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 208 |
| Phoenix (PHX) to Tokyo Haneda (HND)Also from PHX | 35,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 306 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Melbourne (MEL)Also to MEL | 35,000 miles | Emirates Skywards | 341 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL)Also to MEL | 36,400 milesNonstop | Delta SkyMiles | 193 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Melbourne (MEL)Also to MEL | 38,000 miles | Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 219 |
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 | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 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 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about economy award flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Melbourne (MEL)
What's the lowest economy award from Phoenix (PHX) to Melbourne (MEL)?
40,000 miles + $23.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 9, 2026, 03:07 UTC for a Dec 1, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 41 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 15:39 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Phoenix (PHX) to Melbourne (MEL)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (41 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (21 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (19 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (17 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (32 dates), United MileagePlus (61 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (55 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (22 dates), JetBlue TrueBlue (17 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (18 dates), Delta SkyMiles (52 dates), Etihad Guest (54 dates) and GOL Smiles (19 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Phoenix (PHX) to Melbourne (MEL)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Phoenix (PHX) to Melbourne (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 Mar 2027 departures: 40,000 miles with AAdvantage (15 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.