Qantas Frequent Flyer award flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Portland (PDX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Qantas Frequent Flyer award space for SMF→PDX in economy and business class. Lowest economy: 11,500 points + $5.60 (economy space on 218 dates). Lowest business class: 21,000 points + $5.60 (business-class space on 189 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 11,500 points + $5.60
- economy space on 218 dates
- Lowest business class
- 21,000 points + $5.60
- business-class space on 189 dates
Qantas award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer award AwardTool observed on SMF→PDX in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 11,500 points + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 218 | See dates | |
| Business | 21,000 points + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 189 | 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 | 11,500 points + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 11,500 points + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 11,500 points + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 21,000 points + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 21,000 points + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 21,000 points + $5.60 | 2 | 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 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 Qantas award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Qantas Frequent Flyer in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 218 of 330 | 66% | |
| Business | 189 of 330 | 57% |
Best months to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Portland (PDX) with Qantas
| Month | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| 11,500 (13 dates) | 21,000 (12 dates) | |
| 11,500 (24 dates) | 21,000 (16 dates) | |
| 11,500 (22 dates) | 21,000 (12 dates) | |
| 11,500 (28 dates) | 21,000 (24 dates) | |
| 11,500 (24 dates) | 21,000 (22 dates) | |
| 11,500 (22 dates) | 21,000 (20 dates) | |
| 16,100 (26 dates) | 31,500 (22 dates) | |
| 16,100 (17 dates) | 31,500 (15 dates) | |
| 16,100 (7 dates) | 31,500 (4 dates) | |
| 16,100 (14 dates) | 31,500 (8 dates) | |
| 16,100 (18 dates) | 31,500 (30 dates) | |
| 20,700 (3 dates) | 31,500 (4 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 Sacramento (SMF) to Portland (PDX)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 6,500 pts + $5.60Lowest | — | 15,000 pts + $5.60Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 8,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 17,500 pts + $5.60 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 11,500 pts + $5.60 | 21,000 pts + $5.60Lowest | — |
Questions about Qantas award flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Portland (PDX)
How many points do you need to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Portland (PDX) with Qantas Frequent Flyer?
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 16, 2026): economy 11,500 points + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 11,500 points over 12 months and award space on 218 departure dates; business class 21,000 points + $5.60, with monthly lows of 21,000 points in 6 months and 31,500 points in 6 months, and award space on 189 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (11,500 to 20,700 points) and business class (21,000 to 31,500 points), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Qantas award from Sacramento (SMF) to Portland (PDX)?
In economy, 11,500 points + $5.60. Seen Oct 16, 2026, 04:04 UTC for an Oct 20, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed economy award space on 218 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 04:04 UTC). In business class, 21,000 points + $5.60. Seen Oct 16, 2026, 04:04 UTC for an Oct 22, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business-class award space on 189 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 04:04 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Sacramento (SMF) to Portland (PDX) with Qantas?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop Qantas Frequent Flyer award space in business class, and in economy from 11,500 points.
Which credit card points can book Qantas awards from Sacramento (SMF) to Portland (PDX)?
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 Sacramento (SMF) to Portland (PDX)?
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 Jan 2027 departures: 11,500 points (28 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.