Qantas Frequent Flyer award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Beijing Capital (PEK)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Qantas Frequent Flyer award space for SFO→PEK in economy, premium economy, business class and first class. Lowest economy: 51,800 points + $446.30 (economy space on 301 dates). Lowest business class: 182,900 points + $1,254.00 (business-class space on 73 dates). Lowest first class: 266,400 points + $943.00 (first-class space on 8 dates).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 51,800 points + $446.30
- economy space on 301 dates
- Lowest business class
- 182,900 points + $1,254.00
- business-class space on 73 dates
- Lowest first class
- 266,400 points + $943.00
- first-class space on 8 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 112,200 points + $246.00
- premium economy space on 251 dates
Qantas award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer award AwardTool observed on SFO→PEK in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 51,800 points + $446.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), China Airlines (CI) +6 more | 1 | 301 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 112,200 points + $246.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX) +2 more | 1 | 251 | See dates | |
| Business | 182,900 points + $1,254.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX) +2 more | 1 | 73 | See dates | |
| First | 266,400 points + $943.00 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 8 | 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 | 57,800 points + $246.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 57,800 points + $246.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 57,800 points + $246.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 160,600 points + $311.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 160,600 points + $311.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 160,600 points + $311.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 266,400 points + $943.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 266,400 points + $943.00 | 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 from San Francisco (SFO) to Beijing Capital (PEK) with Qantas
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57,800 (14 dates) | 160,600 (7 dates) | — | — | |
| 63,600 (21 dates) | 160,600 (9 dates) | — | 266,400 (8 dates) | |
| 59,200 (16 dates) | 170,000 (14 dates) | — | — | |
| 57,800 (29 dates) | 112,200 (22 dates) | — | — | |
| 57,800 (25 dates) | 112,200 (19 dates) | 182,900 (2 dates) | — | |
| 57,800 (28 dates) | 112,200 (23 dates) | 182,900 (6 dates) | — | |
| 51,800 (28 dates) | 170,000 (24 dates) | 182,900 (13 dates) | — | |
| 59,200 (30 dates) | 170,000 (25 dates) | 182,900 (7 dates) | — | |
| 59,200 (26 dates) | 170,000 (28 dates) | 182,900 (5 dates) | — | |
| 51,800 (29 dates) | 140,000 (30 dates) | 182,900 (29 dates) | — | |
| 51,800 (31 dates) | 140,000 (31 dates) | 182,900 (11 dates) | — | |
| 51,800 (24 dates) | 150,100 (19 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 from San Francisco (SFO) to Beijing Capital (PEK)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $279.80 | 56,875 pts + $471.60 | 115,000 pts + $713.10 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $34.90 | 55,000 pts + $34.90Lowest | 200,000 pts + $33.10 | 200,000 pts + $33.10Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $14.90 | 65,000 pts + $14.90 | — | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $29.00 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 85,600 pts + $13.00 | 122,800 pts + $13.00 | 419,900 pts + $13.10 | 419,900 pts + $13.10 |
| Emirates Skywards | 42,500 pts + $311.00 | 104,000 pts + $311.00 | 116,000 pts + $1,254.00 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 51,800 pts + $446.30 | 112,200 pts + $246.00 | 182,900 pts + $1,254.00 | 266,400 pts + $943.00 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | 110,000 pts + $16.40Lowest | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 36,000 pts + $457.20Lowest | 81,000 pts + $555.50 | 157,500 pts + $1,015.60 | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $9.53 | 142,000 pts + $216.85 | — | — |
Questions about Qantas award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Beijing Capital (PEK)
What's the lowest Qantas award from San Francisco (SFO) to Beijing Capital (PEK)?
In economy, 51,800 points + $446.30. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed economy award space on 301 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 04:46 UTC). In business class, 182,900 points + $1,254.00. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business-class award space on 73 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 04:46 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from San Francisco (SFO) to Beijing Capital (PEK) with Qantas?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Qantas Frequent Flyer award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book Qantas awards from San Francisco (SFO) to Beijing Capital (PEK)?
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 San Francisco (SFO) to Beijing Capital (PEK)?
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 Aug 2027 departures: 51,800 points (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.