Award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Birmingham (BHX)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 10 programs for SYD→BHX. Lowest economy: 35,000 miles + $310.06 (Emirates Skywards). Lowest business class: 90,000 miles + $98.82 (Delta SkyMiles); mixed cabin from 85,000 miles + $152.50 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 150,000 points + $115.30 (Air Canada Aeroplan).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Sydney (SYD) to Birmingham (BHX) at a glance
- From
- Sydney Kingsford Smith International, Sydney, Australia (SYD)
- To
- Birmingham International, Birmingham, United Kingdom (BHX)
- Programs with award space seen
- 10 of 10 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- 9B, Air France (AF), Air India (AI), British Airways (BA), Air China (CA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN), Etihad Airways (EY), Garuda Indonesia (GA), Gulf Air (GF) and 12 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Jun 2027
- Most dates with space
- 30 of 34 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Birmingham (BHX)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $310.06 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 9+ | 24 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 60,000 pts + $89.60 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), Malaysia Airlines (MH), Qantas (QF), Qatar Airways (QR) | — | 30 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $87.50 | 2 stops | Air India (AI), Air China (CA), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +4 more | 2 | 18 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 60,000 pts + $108.61 | 2 stops | KLM (KL), Vietnam Airlines (VN) | 3 | 8 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 60,500 pts + $358.67 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Vietnam Airlines (VN) | 1 | 5 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 69,900 pts + $310.06 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK), Qantas (QF) | 2 | 5 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 73,247 pts + $96.90 | 2 stops | 9B, Aer Lingus (EI), Air Dolomiti (EN), Etihad Airways (EY) +1 more | 9+ | 16 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $114.70 | 1 stop | Air India (AI), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN) +7 more | 9+ | 21 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 2 | 17 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 78,500 pts + $285.24 | 2 stops | Qatar Airways (QR), Virgin Australia (VA) | 2 | 16 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $321.90 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), Malaysia Airlines (MH) | — | 1 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 127,000 pts + $310.06 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 3 | 1 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 164,300 pts + $133.90 | 2 stops | Emirates (EK), Singapore Airlines (SQ) | 2 | 12 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 164,700 pts + $310.06 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, Turkish Miles & Smiles, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 85,000 pts + $152.50Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Qantas (QF), Qatar Airways (QR) | — | 3 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 90,000 pts + $98.82 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Garuda Indonesia (GA), KLM (KL), Vietnam Airlines (VN) | 1 | 6 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 130,000 pts + $115.30 | 1 stop | Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), Singapore Airlines (SQ) | 1 | 3 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $87.90 | 2 stops | Air India (AI), Lufthansa (LH), Virgin Australia (VA) | 1 | 5 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 141,000 pts + $1,166.42 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 7 | 25 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 168,000 pts + $572.00 | 2 stops | KLM (KL), Vietnam Airlines (VN) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 250,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 2 | 16 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 397,052 pts + $96.90 | 2 stops | 9B, Aer Lingus (EI), Air Dolomiti (EN), Etihad Airways (EY) +1 more | 2 | 16 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 1,078,500 pts + $464.87 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 16 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Qantas Frequent Flyer.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 150,000 pts + $115.30 | 1 stop | Air India (AI) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 220,000 pts + $87.90 | 2 stops | Air India (AI), Lufthansa (LH), Virgin Australia (VA) | 1 | 5 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Turkish Miles & Smiles, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Emirates Skywards | 35,000 pts + $310.06 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $321.90 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 164,700 pts + $310.06 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air Canada Aeroplan | 235,000 pts + $128.40 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + $155.10Mixed cabin | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 250,000 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 397,052 pts + $96.90 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Virgin Australia Velocity | 1,078,700 pts + $464.41 | 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 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.
Best months to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Birmingham (BHX) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 · Skywards (1 date) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 141,000 · Skywards (1 date) | — | |
| 60,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | — | — | — | |
| 60,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | — | 85,000 · AAdvantage (1 date)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 60,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | — | 85,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 60,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | — | 90,000 · SkyMiles (1 date) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | |
| 60,000 · AAdvantage (17 dates) | 164,300 · Aeroplan (11 dates) | 90,000 · SkyMiles (5 dates) | 150,000 · Aeroplan (2 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| 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 |
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- In economy, Emirates Skywards had the lowest observed award, 35,000 miles + $310.06; see how many miles you need with Emirates Skywards.
- In premium economy, Air Canada Aeroplan had the lowest observed award, 164,300 points + $133.90; see how many points you need with Air Canada Aeroplan.
- In business class, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 90,000 miles + $98.82, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 85,000 miles + $152.50 with American Airlines AAdvantage; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
- In first class, Air Canada Aeroplan had the lowest observed award, 150,000 points + $115.30; see how many points you need with Air Canada Aeroplan.
Questions about award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Birmingham (BHX)
What's the lowest Sydney (SYD) to Birmingham (BHX) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 35,000 miles + $310.06 with Emirates Skywards. Seen Oct 15, 2026, 06:38 UTC for an Oct 18, 2026 departure. Emirates Skywards showed economy award space on 24 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 01:01 UTC). In business class, 90,000 miles + $98.82 with Delta SkyMiles. Delta SkyMiles showed business-class award space on 6 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 00:15 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 85,000 miles + $152.50 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Sydney (SYD) to Birmingham (BHX)?
10 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 30 dates, premium economy 1 date, business class 3 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 21 dates, premium economy 12 dates, business class 3 dates, first class 2 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 8 dates, business class 6 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 24 dates, premium economy 1 date, business class 25 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 16 dates, business class 16 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 5 dates, premium economy 1 date); Turkish Miles & Smiles (economy 17 dates, business class 16 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 18 dates, business class 5 dates, first class 5 dates) and 2 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Sydney (SYD) to Birmingham (BHX)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including Air France, Air India, British Airways and Air China. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Sydney (SYD) to Birmingham (BHX)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Sydney (SYD) to Birmingham (BHX)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Jun 2027 departures, 60,000 miles with AAdvantage (17 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jun 2027 departures, 90,000 miles with SkyMiles (5 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Feb 2027 departures from 85,000 miles with AAdvantage. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.