Economy award flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Seattle (SEA)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 2 programs for ZQN→SEA. Lowest: 55,781 points + $244.70 with Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed economy award space on 10 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 55,781 points + $244.70
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Programs with space
- 2 of 2
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 10 of 13
- dates checked · Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
In economy, the lowest award seen was 55,781 points + $244.70 with Air Canada Aeroplan, against 65,000 points + $75.59 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, the next-lowest program. With Air Canada Aeroplan, business class started at 334,190 points + $244.70, about 6 times the points of its lowest economy award (55,781 points + $244.70).
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on ZQN→SEA, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 55,781 pts + $244.70 | 2 stops |  AC NZ UA VA | 5 | 10 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 65,000 pts + $75.59 | 2 stops |  AS QF | 9+ | 6 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 135,000 pts + $75.59 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 157,930 pts + $242.30 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 209,874 pts + $243.70 | 2 | 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 10 of 13 | 76% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 6 of 12 | 50% |
Economy compared with business class, by program
Each program's lowest one-way economy and business-class awards on ZQN→SEA, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the business-class award needed. — in the last column means one of the two is a mixed-cabin award or was not seen on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Economy | Business | Business ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,781 points + $244.70 | 334,190 points + $244.70 | 6× |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles, with the taxes of that month's lowest award and the program's open dates that month under it. A price without taxes had none reported for that month. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 209,874+ $243.70 · 1 date | 55,781+ $244.70 · 7 dates | 55,8171 date | 73,5531 date |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 135,000+ $75.59 · 1 date | 65,000+ $75.59 · 5 dates | — | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Air New Zealand (NZ): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Qantas (QF): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Virgin Australia (VA): Air Canada Aeroplan
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 Queenstown (ZQN) and to Seattle (SEA). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle (SEA) to Queenstown (ZQN)Return direction | 476,400 miles + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 6 |
| Queenstown (ZQN) to Melbourne (MEL)Also from ZQN | 15,000 miles + $68.80 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 84 |
| Queenstown (ZQN) to Sydney (SYD)Also from ZQN | 7,500 points + $80.70Nonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 94 |
| Queenstown (ZQN) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from ZQN | 40,000 miles + $49.59 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 47 |
| Queenstown (ZQN) to Brisbane (BNE)Also from ZQN | 17,900 points + $77.28Nonstop | Virgin Australia Velocity | 308 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Seattle (SEA)Also to SEA | 9,000 points + $356.84Nonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 284 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Seattle (SEA)Also to SEA | 13,000 points + $271.62 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 137 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Seattle (SEA)Also to SEA | 13,000 points + $323.46 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 181 |
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 | — | — | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Seattle (SEA)
How many points for economy from Queenstown (ZQN) to Seattle (SEA)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 55,781 points + $244.70 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Air Canada Aeroplan showed economy award space on 10 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 9, 2026, 15:32 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Queenstown (ZQN) to Seattle (SEA)?
Air Canada Aeroplan (10 dates) and Alaska Atmos Rewards (6 dates), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly economy nonstop from Queenstown (ZQN) to Seattle (SEA) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on economy award flights from Queenstown (ZQN) to Seattle (SEA)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged from $75.59 with Atmos (65,000 points + $75.59) to $244.70 with Aeroplan (55,781 points + $244.70). Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.