United MileagePlus award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw United MileagePlus award space for SYD→AKL in economy. Lowest economy: 17,500 miles + $112.00 (economy space on 170 dates).
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Oct 16, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 17,500 miles + $112.00
- economy space on 170 dates
MileagePlus award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way United MileagePlus award AwardTool observed on SYD→AKL in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 17,500 miles + $112.00 | Nonstop | Air New Zealand (NZ), Virgin Australia (VA) | 5 | 170 | 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 MileagePlus award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 17,500 miles + $128.20 | 2 | 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 MileagePlus award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for United MileagePlus 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 | 170 of 329 | 51% |
Best months to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL) with MileagePlus
| Month | Economy |
|---|---|
| 17,500 (1 date) | |
| 17,500 (1 date) | |
| 17,500 (5 dates) | |
| 17,500 (24 dates) | |
| 17,500 (24 dates) | |
| 17,500 (4 dates) | |
| 17,500 (31 dates) | |
| 17,500 (25 dates) | |
| 17,500 (15 dates) | |
| 17,500 (31 dates) | |
| 17,500 (9 dates) |
How to get MileagePlus miles
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Chase Ultimate Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
MileagePlus vs other programs from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 10,000 pts + $122.00 | 13,000 pts + $122.00 | 27,000 pts + $122.00 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7,500 pts + $130.20Lowest | 10,000 pts + $130.20Lowest | 15,000 pts + $130.20Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 15,000 pts + $108.10 | 20,000 pts + $110.20 | 25,000 pts + $110.20 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 21,000 pts + $58.00 | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | 15,000 pts + $110.40 | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 16,600 pts + $114.39 | 32,600 pts + $114.52 | 43,600 pts + $114.52 |
| United MileagePlus | 17,500 pts + $112.00 | — | — |
Questions about MileagePlus award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)
How many miles do you need to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL) with United MileagePlus?
The lowest one-way United MileagePlus award AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 14, 2026): economy 17,500 miles + $112.00, the lowest price in each of 11 months, with award space on 170 departure dates. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest MileagePlus award from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)?
In economy, 17,500 miles + $112.00. Seen Oct 14, 2026, 22:27 UTC for a Nov 20, 2026 departure. United MileagePlus showed economy award space on 170 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 22:36 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL) with MileagePlus?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop United MileagePlus award space in economy from 17,500 miles.
Which credit card points can book MileagePlus awards from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)?
Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant) and Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest MileagePlus award prices from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)?
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 May 2027 departures: 17,500 miles (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.