Economy award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Zurich (ZRH)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 15 programs for SYD→ZRH. Lowest: 35,000 miles + $308.36 with Emirates Skywards, which showed economy award space on 78 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 35,000 miles + $308.36
- Emirates Skywards
- Programs with space
- 15 of 15
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 91 of 93
- dates checked · Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on SYD→ZRH, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $308.36 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 4 | 78 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 9+ | 49 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 46,500 pts + $342.29 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) +2 more | 1 | 27 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 55,343 pts + $98.10 | 1 stop | Condor (DE), Etihad Airways (EY), JQ, SWISS (LX) +1 more | 9+ | 85 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 56,000 pts + $250.40 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Garuda Indonesia (GA), KLM (KL) +2 more | 9+ | 41 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 56,100 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Air India (AI), British Airways (BA) +5 more | 2 | 32 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $87.40 | 2 stops | Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), Air China (CA), Air Dolomiti (EN) +10 more | 8 | 69 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 60,000 pts + $96.90 | 2 stops | Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), IBERIA (IB) +4 more | — | 49 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 60,000 pts + $97.90 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Garuda Indonesia (GA), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) +2 more | 1 | 28 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 62,500 pts + $58.00 | 1 stop | Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Singapore Airlines (SQ), Thai Airways International (TG) +2 more | 1 | 42 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 68,049 pts + $87.60 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN) +7 more | 2 | 91 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 69,900 pts + $308.36 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +6 more | 2 | 32 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 62 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 80,000 pts + $101.47 | 2 stops | Qatar Airways (QR), Singapore Airlines (SQ), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 76 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 116,800 pts + $503.79 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 5 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates Skywards | 35,000 pts + $309.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 46,500 pts + $342.29 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 56,000 pts + $250.40 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 56,100 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 58,022 pts + $96.90 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $87.40 | 8 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 60,000 pts + $98.04 | 3 | 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.
How often economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates Skywards | 78 of 90 | 86% | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 49 of 50 | 98% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 27 of 88 | 30% | |
| Etihad Guest | 85 of 87 | 97% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 41 of 82 | 50% | |
| GOL Smiles | 32 of 32 | 100% | |
| United MileagePlus | 69 of 78 | 88% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 49 of 75 | 65% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 28 of 87 | 32% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 42 of 86 | 48% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 91 of 93 | 97% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 32 of 89 | 35% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 62 of 87 | 71% | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 76 of 76 | 100% | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5 of 71 | 7% |
Best months for economy from Sydney (SYD) to Zurich (ZRH)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 11 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 7 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes vary | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 6 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 10 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 7 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 5 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes vary | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 5 | |
| 60,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 80,000 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Australia Velocity | 5 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes vary | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 1 | |
| 60,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 4 | |
| 62,500 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 2 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates Skywardsmiles | 35,000 | 35,000 | 62,500 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 62,500 | — | — | — | 35,000 | 62,500 | 62,500 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubAvios | 45,000 | 90,000 | 45,000 | 45,000 | 45,000 | 90,000 | 45,000 | — | — | 45,000 | 54,000 | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | 80,500 | 63,500 | 46,500 | 60,500 | 80,500 | 52,000 | 67,000 | — | — | — | 67,000 | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 58,022 | 58,022 | 83,248 | 55,343 | 58,022 | 58,022 | 142,170 | — | — | — | 85,000 | 85,000 | 142,170 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 62,000 | 56,000 | — | 56,000 | 69,000 | 76,000 | 99,000 | — | — | — | 137,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 56,100 | — | 241,200 | 104,600 | 105,400 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | — | 60,000 | 60,000 | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | — | 60,000 | — | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 75,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | — | — | 60,000 | — | — |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 62,500 | 62,500 | 62,500 | 62,500 | 62,500 | 62,500 | 62,500 | — | — | — | 62,500 | 62,500 | 62,500 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 68,049 | 68,597 | 75,000 | 69,211 | 68,699 | 70,591 | 75,000 | — | — | — | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 69,900 | 69,900 | — | 69,900 | 69,900 | 69,900 | — | — | — | — | 69,900 | — | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | — | — | — | 120,000 | 120,000 | 75,000 |
| Virgin Australia Velocitypoints | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | — | 80,000 | 80,000 | — | — | — |
| JetBlue TrueBluepoints | 116,800 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116,800 | — | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): GOL Smiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, GOL Smiles, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air India (AI): GOL Smiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus
- Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Condor (DE): Etihad Guest and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards, GOL Smiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Garuda Indonesia (GA): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage
- JQ: Etihad Guest
- Korean Air (KE): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, GOL Smiles, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): Etihad Guest, United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Malaysia Airlines (MH): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus
- Qantas (QF): Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qatar Airways (QR): Qatar Airways Privilege Club, GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Royal Jordanian (RJ): American Airlines AAdvantage
- SAS (SK): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV): Delta SkyMiles
- Thai Airways International (TG): Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): GOL Smiles, United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and Turkish Miles & Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Avianca LifeMiles, Virgin Australia Velocity and JetBlue TrueBlue
- Virgin Australia (VA): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Vietnam Airlines (VN): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Sydney (SYD) and to Zurich (ZRH). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zurich (ZRH) to Sydney (SYD)Return direction | 35,000 miles | Emirates Skywards | 88 |
| Sydney (SYD) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from SYD | 35,000 miles | Emirates Skywards | 322 |
| Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from SYD | 25,000 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 320 |
| Sydney (SYD) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)Also from SYD | 25,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 317 |
| Sydney (SYD) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from SYD | 25,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 318 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Zurich (ZRH)Also to ZRH | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 89 |
| Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to Zurich (ZRH)Also to ZRH | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 59 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Zurich (ZRH)Also to ZRH | 15,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 77 |
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Questions about economy award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Zurich (ZRH)
What's the lowest economy award from Sydney (SYD) to Zurich (ZRH)?
35,000 miles + $308.36 with Emirates Skywards. Seen Oct 15, 2026, 21:19 UTC for an Oct 19, 2026 departure. Emirates Skywards showed economy award space on 78 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 21:35 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Sydney (SYD) to Zurich (ZRH)?
Emirates Skywards (78 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (49 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (27 dates), Etihad Guest (85 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (41 dates), GOL Smiles (32 dates), United MileagePlus (69 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (49 dates), Delta SkyMiles (28 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (42 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (91 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (32 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (62 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (76 dates) and JetBlue TrueBlue (5 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Sydney (SYD) to Zurich (ZRH)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Sydney (SYD) to Zurich (ZRH)?
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 Oct 2026 departures: 35,000 miles with Skywards (11 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.