Economy award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Brisbane (BNE)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 4 programs for SYD→BNE. Lowest: 5,700 points + $27.86 with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed economy award space on 327 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Qantas Frequent Flyer, Virgin Australia Velocity, Alaska Atmos Rewards and 1 other program.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 5,700 pts + $27.86
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Programs with space
- 4 of 4
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 327
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 5,700 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on SYD→BNE, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed | 5,700 pts + $27.86 | Nonstop | JQ, Qantas (QF) | 2 | 327 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 5,900 pts + $30.33 | Nonstop | Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 323 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7,500 pts + $46.70 | Nonstop | Qantas (QF) | 1 | 310 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 pts + $24.60 | Nonstop | Qantas (QF) | — | 295 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 5,700 pts + $27.86 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 5,700 pts + $27.86 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 5,900 pts + $30.33 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 5,900 pts + $30.33 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7,500 pts + $46.80 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7,500 pts + $46.80 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 pts + $24.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 pts + $24.60 | — | 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 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.
Nonstop economy award space
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 5,700 points; nonstop space on 327 dates.
- Virgin Australia Velocity: nonstop from 5,900 points; nonstop space on 323 dates.
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 7,500 points; nonstop space on 303 dates.
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 10,000 miles; nonstop space on 295 dates.
Best months for economy from SYD to BNE
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,700 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 16 | |
| 5,700 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 30 | |
| 5,700 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 31 | |
| 5,700 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 31 | |
| 5,700 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 28 | |
| 5,700 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 31 | |
| 5,700 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 30 | |
| 5,700 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 31 | |
| 5,700 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 30 | |
| 5,700 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 31 | |
| 5,700 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 31 | |
| 5,900 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 4 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- JQ: Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qantas (QF): Qantas Frequent Flyer, Alaska Atmos Rewards and American Airlines AAdvantage
- Virgin Australia (VA): Virgin Australia Velocity
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from SYD to BNE
What's the lowest economy award from Sydney to Brisbane?
5,700 points + $27.86 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed economy award space on 327 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 02:07 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on SYD→BNE?
Qantas Frequent Flyer (327 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (323 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (310 dates) and American Airlines AAdvantage (295 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from SYD to BNE?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Qantas Frequent Flyer, Virgin Australia Velocity, Alaska Atmos Rewards and American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest nonstop award was 5,700 points with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed nonstop economy space on 327 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from SYD to BNE?
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 Dec 2026 departures: 5,700 points with Qantas (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.