Economy award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Beijing Capital (PEK)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 7 programs for SYD→PEK. Lowest: 30,000 miles + $90.00 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 201 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 30,000 pts + $90.00
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 7 of 7
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 290
- Virgin Australia Velocity
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 50,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on SYD→PEK, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 30,000 pts + $90.00 | 2 stops | British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Fiji Airways (FJ), Malaysia Airlines (MH) +1 more | — | 201 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 35,000 pts + $80.61 | 1 stop | China Airlines (CI), Korean Air (KE), Vietnam Airlines (VN) | 2 | 245 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 35,500 pts + $189.26 | 1 stop | Korean Air (KE), Vietnam Airlines (VN) | 2 | 124 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $175.03 | 1 stop | China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK), Japan Airlines (JL) +2 more | 1 | 195 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 50,000 pts + $160.15 | 1 stop | Hong Kong Airlines (HX), ANA (NH), Singapore Airlines (SQ), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 3 | 290 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $82.60 | Nonstop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), ANA (NH) +5 more | 5 | 250 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 56,370 pts + $59.77 | Nonstop | Air China (CA), ANA (NH), Air New Zealand (NZ), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +2 more | 5 | 255 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 30,000 pts + $96.80 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 30,000 pts + $95.20 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 35,000 pts + $80.61 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 35,500 pts + $189.26 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $175.03 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 50,000 pts + $161.92 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $82.90 | 5 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 56,370 pts + $58.00 | 9+ | 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.
Nonstop economy award space
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 50,000 miles; nonstop space on 146 dates.
- Avianca LifeMiles: nonstop from 56,370 miles; nonstop space on 145 dates.
Best months for economy from SYD to PEK
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 8 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 13 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 4 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 18 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 17 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 25 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 12 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 19 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 28 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- China Airlines (CI): Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Emirates (EK): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Fiji Airways (FJ): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- Hong Kong Airlines (HX): Virgin Australia Velocity
- Japan Airlines (JL): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- JQ: Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Korean Air (KE): Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Malaysia Airlines (MH): American Airlines AAdvantage
- ANA (NH): Virgin Australia Velocity, United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Air New Zealand (NZ): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Qantas (QF): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): Virgin Australia Velocity, United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Thai Airways International (TG): Avianca LifeMiles
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity
- Virgin Australia (VA): Virgin Australia Velocity and United MileagePlus
- Vietnam Airlines (VN): Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Shenzhen Airlines (ZH): United MileagePlus
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about economy award flights from SYD to PEK
What's the lowest economy award from Sydney to Beijing Capital?
30,000 miles + $90.00 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 201 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 07:35 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on SYD→PEK?
American Airlines AAdvantage (201 dates), Delta SkyMiles (245 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (124 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (195 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (290 dates), United MileagePlus (250 dates) and Avianca LifeMiles (255 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from SYD to PEK?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles. The lowest nonstop award was 50,000 miles with United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop economy space on 146 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from SYD to 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: 30,000 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.