Business-class award flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Reno (RNO)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 3 programs for SLC→RNO. Lowest: 29,000 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed business-class award space on 22 dates. No nonstop business-class 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
- 29,000 points + $5.60
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Programs with space
- 3 of 11
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 32 of 32
- dates checked · GOL Smiles
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
In business class, the lowest award seen was 29,000 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer, against 30,000 miles + $45.45 with Etihad Guest, the next-lowest program. With Qantas Frequent Flyer, business class started at 29,000 points + $5.60, about 2.1 times the points of its lowest economy award (13,800 points + $5.60).
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on SLC→RNO, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed | 29,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop |  AA AS | 1 | 22 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 30,000 pts + $45.45 | 1 stop | AA | 4 | 11 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 94,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 2 stops | AAAS | 5 | 32 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 30,000 pts + $45.45 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 94,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 183,600 pts + taxes not reported | 4 | 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 business-class 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 business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 22 of 32 | 68% | |
| Etihad Guest | 11 of 32 | 34% | |
| GOL Smiles | 32 of 32 | 100% |
Business class compared with economy, by program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class and economy awards on SLC→RNO, 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 | Business | Economy | Business ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 points + $5.60 | 13,800 points + $5.60 | 2.1× |
| Etihad Guest | 30,000 miles + $45.45 | 15,000 miles + $35.33 | — |
| GOL Smiles | 94,000 miles + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 64,500 miles + taxes not reported | — |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class 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 business-class space that month.
| Program | ||
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 29,000+ $5.60 · 1 date | 29,00021 dates |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 30,000+ $45.45 · 1 date | 30,00010 dates |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 94,0002 dates · Mixed cabin | 212,10030 dates |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Qantas Frequent Flyer, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class 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 Salt Lake City (SLC) and to Reno (RNO). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reno (RNO) to Salt Lake City (SLC)Return direction | 29,000 points + $5.60 | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 202 |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) to Cancun (CUN)Also from SLC | 20,000 miles + $59.05 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 324 |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from SLC | 57,500 miles + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 312 |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from SLC | 57,500 miles + $10.40 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 304 |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) to Mexico City (MEX)Also from SLC | 20,000 miles + $59.05 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 322 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Reno (RNO)Also to RNO | 111,000 points + $911.71 | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 16 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Reno (RNO)Also to RNO | 20,000 miles + $17.98Nonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25 |
| Munich (MUC) to Reno (RNO)Also to RNO | 162,000 miles + $543.59 | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to GOL Smiles.
Questions about business-class award flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Reno (RNO)
How many points for business class from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Reno (RNO)?
The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 29,000 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Seen Oct 25, 2026, 22:23 UTC for a Nov 20, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business-class award space on 22 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 25, 2026, 22:23 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Reno (RNO)?
Qantas Frequent Flyer (22 dates), Etihad Guest (11 dates) and GOL Smiles (32 dates), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly business class nonstop from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Reno (RNO) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class 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 business-class award flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Reno (RNO)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged from $5.60 with Qantas (29,000 points + $5.60) to $45.45 with Etihad Guest (30,000 miles + $45.45). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest award. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.