Award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Minneapolis (MSP)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 13 programs for SYD→MSP. Lowest economy: 25,000 miles + $94.69 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 93,500 miles + $94.79 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 152,500 miles + $94.69 (American Airlines AAdvantage); mixed cabin from 130,000 points + $114.79 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Sydney (SYD) to Minneapolis (MSP) at a glance
- From
- Sydney Kingsford Smith International, Sydney, Australia (SYD)
- To
- Minneapolis-St. Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (MSP)
- Programs with award space seen
- 13 of 13 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Delta Air Lines (DL), Etihad Airways (EY), Japan Airlines (JL), JQ, KLM (KL), ANA (NH), Air New Zealand (NZ), Asiana Airlines (OZ) and 4 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 63 of 65 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, business class)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Minneapolis (MSP)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 25,000 pts + $94.69 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Qantas (QF) | — | 62 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 39,000 pts + $103.49 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), ANA (NH), Air New Zealand (NZ), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +2 more | 9+ | 49 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $114.49 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Philippine Airlines (PR), Qantas (QF) | 5 | 45 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 53,500 pts + $198.63 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), JQ, Qantas (QF) | 4 | 26 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,741 pts + $173.70 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 53 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 57,500 pts + $96.44 | 2 stops | United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 45 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 58,000 pts + $96.55 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 4 | 42 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 58,900 pts + $167.31 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL), Qantas (QF) | 1 | 31 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 60,000 pts + $58.00 | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 20 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 79,800 pts + $103.79 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 16 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 84,000 pts + $96.87 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 14 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 108,399 pts + $149.23 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY) +1 more | 7 | 40 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 143,600 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), JQ | 1 | 14 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $114.79 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Qantas (QF) | 9+ | 2 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,000 pts + $94.79 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Qantas (QF) | — | 61 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 70,000 pts + $103.29 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), ANA (NH), Air New Zealand (NZ), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 9+ | 49 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 141,200 pts + $236.68 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Qantas (QF) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 145,000 pts + $96.55 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 39 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 145,263 pts + $174.54 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 49 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 93,500 pts + $94.79 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA) | — | 63 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 130,000 pts + $122.43Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qantas (QF) | 4 | 1 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 140,000 pts + $115.29Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Etihad Airways (EY) | 1 | 39 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 254,828 pts + $174.20Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 4 | 52 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 300,000 pts + $103.29 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air New Zealand (NZ), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 49 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $97.46Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 955,400 pts + $119.28 | 1 stop | Virgin Australia (VA) | 4 | 45 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest, mixed cabin | 130,000 pts + $114.79Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 27 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 152,500 pts + $94.69 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA) | — | 18 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 395,000 pts + $96.55 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 5 | 41 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 417,313 pts + $173.90 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 4 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus, 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 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $94.69 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $114.79 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 93,500 pts + $94.79 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 140,000 pts + $115.49Mixed cabin | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 300,000 pts + $103.59 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 130,000 pts + $114.79Mixed cabin | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 410,000 pts + $96.55 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Air Canada Aeroplan | 417,313 pts + $173.90 | 1 | 2 stops | 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 Minneapolis (MSP) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25,000 · AAdvantage (11 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (1 date) | 93,500 · AAdvantage (11 dates) | 130,000 · Atmos (5 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (11 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (4 dates) | 107,500 · AAdvantage (11 dates) | 250,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (8 dates) | 130,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 300,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (12 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (13 dates) | 140,000 · Etihad Guest (11 dates)Mixed cabin | 200,000 · Atmos (6 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 300,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | — | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 145,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 440,000 · SkyMiles (1 date) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 112,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 300,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | — | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (6 dates) | 140,000 · Etihad Guest (5 dates)Mixed cabin | 200,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (3 dates) | 145,000 · Etihad Guest (3 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 145,000 · SkyMiles (3 dates) | 145,000 · Etihad Guest (3 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (1 date) |
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 | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 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 |
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Search Sydney (SYD) to Minneapolis (MSP)How many miles or points you need from Sydney (SYD) to Minneapolis (MSP)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 25,000 miles + $94.69; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 55,000 points + $114.79; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 93,500 miles + $94.79; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 152,500 miles + $94.69, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 130,000 points + $114.79 with Alaska Atmos Rewards; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Questions about award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Minneapolis (MSP)
What's the lowest Sydney (SYD) to Minneapolis (MSP) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 25,000 miles + $94.69 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 11, 2026, 02:06 UTC for an Oct 26, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 62 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 20:40 UTC). In business class, 93,500 miles + $94.79 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 14, 2026, 15:29 UTC for an Oct 30, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 63 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 20:40 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Sydney (SYD) to Minneapolis (MSP)?
13 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 62 dates, premium economy 61 dates, business class 63 dates, first class 18 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 53 dates, premium economy 49 dates, business class 52 dates, first class 4 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 45 dates, premium economy 2 dates, business class 1 date, first class 27 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 20 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 16 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 42 dates, premium economy 39 dates, business class 1 date, first class 41 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 40 dates, business class 39 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 14 dates) and 5 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Sydney (SYD) to Minneapolis (MSP)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France and Alaska Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Sydney (SYD) to Minneapolis (MSP)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:0.6), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), 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 Minneapolis (MSP)?
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 Oct 2026 departures, 25,000 miles with AAdvantage (11 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Oct 2026 departures, 93,500 miles with AAdvantage (11 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.