Award flights from the United States to Australia
AwardTool saw award space on 32 routes from 20 airports in the United States to 5 cities in Australia in the last 30 days, on 15 programs. Lowest business class observed: 80,000 pts + $34.70, Houston (IAH) to Sydney (SYD), with American Airlines AAdvantage. Lowest economy observed: 25,000 pts + $27.40, Houston (IAH) to Sydney (SYD), with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Routes with award space
- 32
- Departure airports in the United States
- 20
- Lowest economy
- 25,000 pts + $27.40
- IAH–SYD · AAdvantage
- Lowest business class
- 80,000 pts + $34.70
- IAH–SYD · AAdvantage
- Lowest first class
- 95,000 pts + $33.00
- SFO–SYD · Atmos
Award routes from the United States to Australia
The lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each route, by cabin, with the program and the number of dates seen, grouped by destination city.
Adelaide (ADL)
| Route | Economy | Business | First | Nonstop seen | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle (SEA) to Adelaide (ADL) | 42,500 pts + $60.00Atmos · 12 dates | 175,000 pts + $65.20Atmos · 5 dates | 175,000 pts + $70.80Atmos · 12 dates | Not seen | 1 |
Brisbane (BNE)
| Route | Economy | Business | First | Nonstop seen | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Brisbane (BNE) | 123,500 pts + taxes not reportedSmiles · 312 dates | — | — | Yes | 1 |
| Des Moines (DSM) to Brisbane (BNE) | 40,000 pts + $29.60AAdvantage · 9 dates | 159,500 pts + $29.50AAdvantage · 9 dates | — | Not seen | 4 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Brisbane (BNE) | 33,687 pts + $123.50Flying Blue · 209 dates | 80,000 pts + $29.60AAdvantage · 277 dates | 250,000 pts + $64.60Atmos · 4 dates | Yes | 8 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Brisbane (BNE) | 35,000 pts + $29.50AAdvantage · 325 dates | 80,000 pts + $35.20AAdvantage · 283 dates | 175,000 pts + $64.70Atmos · 275 dates | Yes | 9 |
Melbourne (MEL)
| Route | Economy | Business | First | Nonstop seen | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Melbourne (MEL) | 40,000 pts + $23.70AAdvantage · 250 dates | 145,000 pts + $322.10Etihad Guest · 251 dates | — | Yes | 12 |
| Honolulu (HNL) to Melbourne (MEL) | 36,200 pts + $65.20Qantas · 227 dates | 98,400 pts + $65.20Qantas · 9 dates | — | Not seen | 1 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL) | 40,000 pts + $23.70AAdvantage · 316 dates | 130,100 pts + $65.10Qantas · 28 dates | 400,000 pts + $61.80Atmos · 5 dates | Yes | 10 |
| New York JFK to Melbourne (MEL) | 40,000 pts + $23.60AAdvantage · 100 dates | 115,000 pts + $102.21Aeroplan · 101 dates | 299,300 pts + $1,615.50Qantas · 4 dates | Not seen | 9 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Melbourne (MEL) | 40,000 pts + $23.70AAdvantage · 297 dates | 80,000 pts + $23.70AAdvantage · 200 dates | 110,000 pts + $64.20Atmos · 254 dates | Yes | 10 |
| Seattle (SEA) to Melbourne (MEL) | 42,500 pts + $43.60Atmos · 105 dates | 175,000 pts + $64.30Atmos · 19 dates | 175,000 pts + $64.10Atmos · 107 dates | Not seen | 1 |
Perth (PER)
| Route | Economy | Business | First | Nonstop seen | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Perth (PER) | 40,000 pts + $49.90AAdvantage · 67 dates | 154,000 pts + $1,605.50Skywards · 57 dates | 299,300 pts + $1,605.50Qantas · 3 dates | Not seen | 9 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Perth (PER) | 40,000 pts + $49.90AAdvantage · 42 dates | 154,000 pts + $1,605.50Skywards · 30 dates | 175,000 pts + $84.70Atmos · 16 dates | Not seen | 9 |
Sydney (SYD)
| Route | Economy | Business | First | Nonstop seen | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta (ATL) to Sydney (SYD) | 42,500 pts + $47.30Atmos · 97 dates | — | 200,000 pts + $27.30Atmos · 78 dates | Not seen | 1 |
| Austin (AUS) to Sydney (SYD) | 42,500 pts + $47.30Atmos · 23 dates | 300,000 pts + $36.30MileagePlus · 63 dates | 200,000 pts + $33.50Atmos · 3 dates | Not seen | 2 |
| Boston (BOS) to Sydney (SYD) | 25,000 pts + $27.30AAdvantage · 168 dates | 138,000 pts + $33.00AAdvantage · 168 dates | 252,000 pts + $27.40AAdvantage · 22 dates | Not seen | 1 |
| Charleston (CHS) to Sydney (SYD) | 55,000 pts + $36.30MileagePlus · 15 dates | 300,000 pts + $36.30MileagePlus · 15 dates | — | Not seen | 1 |
| Cincinnati (CVG) to Sydney (SYD) | 40,000 pts + $47.10LifeMiles · 18 dates | — | — | Not seen | 1 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Sydney (SYD) | 25,000 pts + $27.40AAdvantage · 312 dates | 124,000 pts + $33.00AAdvantage · 312 dates | 200,000 pts + $33.00Atmos · 3 dates | Yes | 13 |
| Detroit (DTW) to Sydney (SYD) | 40,000 pts + $58.00LifeMiles · 55 dates | — | — | Not seen | 1 |
| Greenville-Spartanburg (GSP) to Sydney (SYD) | 40,000 pts + $58.00LifeMiles · 4 dates | — | — | Not seen | 1 |
| Honolulu (HNL) to Sydney (SYD) | 27,500 pts + $128.10Flying Blue · 137 dates | 98,400 pts + $69.40Qantas · 14 dates | 499,900 pts + $36.50SkyMiles · 158 dates | Yes | 11 |
| Houston (IAH) to Sydney (SYD) | 25,000 pts + $27.40AAdvantage · 319 dates | 80,000 pts + $34.70AAdvantage · 320 dates | 200,000 pts + $27.40Atmos · 162 dates | Yes | 11 |
| Indianapolis (IND) to Sydney (SYD) | 40,000 pts + $58.00LifeMiles · 2 dates | — | — | Not seen | 1 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Sydney (SYD) | 25,000 pts + $27.40AAdvantage · 314 dates | 119,500 pts + $27.40AAdvantage · 314 dates | 95,000 pts + $33.00Atmos · 284 dates | Yes | 12 |
| New York JFK to Sydney (SYD) | 25,000 pts + $27.40AAdvantage · 288 dates | 114,000 pts + $27.40AAdvantage · 288 dates | 200,000 pts + $27.40Atmos · 229 dates | Yes | 12 |
| Portland (PDX) to Sydney (SYD) | 40,000 pts + $56.30LifeMiles · 16 dates | — | — | Not seen | 1 |
| Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Sydney (SYD) | 40,000 pts + $57.30LifeMiles · 18 dates | — | — | Not seen | 1 |
| San Antonio (SAT) to Sydney (SYD) | 40,000 pts + $58.00LifeMiles · 6 dates | — | — | Not seen | 1 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Sydney (SYD) | 25,000 pts + $27.40AAdvantage · 315 dates | 80,000 pts + $34.80AAdvantage · 316 dates | 95,000 pts + $33.00Atmos · 319 dates | Yes | 12 |
| Seattle (SEA) to Sydney (SYD) | 42,500 pts + $27.40Atmos · 217 dates | 175,000 pts + taxes not reportedPrivilege Club · 55 dates | 175,000 pts + $27.30Atmos · 215 dates | Not seen | 2 |
| Washington National (DCA) to Sydney (SYD) | 40,000 pts + $46.70LifeMiles · 17 dates | — | — | Not seen | 1 |
— means AwardTool hasn't observed that cabin on the route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
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.
Departure airports in the United States with award space to Australia
Airports with the most routes with award space, with the lowest award seen from each.
| Airport | Routes | Programs | Lowest business class | Lowest economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (LAX) | 4 | 12 | 80,000 pts + $29.60BNE · AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $27.40SYD · AAdvantage |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 4 | 12 | 80,000 pts + $34.80SYD · AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $27.40SYD · AAdvantage |
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) | 3 | 14 | 124,000 pts + $33.00SYD · AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $27.40SYD · AAdvantage |
| Seattle (SEA) | 3 | 2 | 175,000 pts + taxes not reportedSYD · Privilege Club | 42,500 pts + $27.40SYD · Atmos |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 2 | 11 | 98,400 pts + $69.40SYD · Qantas | 27,500 pts + $128.10SYD · Flying Blue |
| New York JFK | 2 | 12 | 114,000 pts + $27.40SYD · AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $27.40SYD · AAdvantage |
| Atlanta (ATL) | 1 | 1 | — | 42,500 pts + $47.30SYD · Atmos |
| Austin (AUS) | 1 | 2 | 300,000 pts + $36.30SYD · MileagePlus | 42,500 pts + $47.30SYD · Atmos |
| Boston (BOS) | 1 | 1 | 138,000 pts + $33.00SYD · AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $27.30SYD · AAdvantage |
| Charleston (CHS) | 1 | 1 | 300,000 pts + $36.30SYD · MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $36.30SYD · MileagePlus |
| Cincinnati (CVG) | 1 | 1 | — | 40,000 pts + $47.10SYD · LifeMiles |
| Washington National (DCA) | 1 | 1 | — | 40,000 pts + $46.70SYD · LifeMiles |
| Des Moines (DSM) | 1 | 4 | 159,500 pts + $29.50BNE · AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $29.60BNE · AAdvantage |
| Detroit (DTW) | 1 | 1 | — | 40,000 pts + $58.00SYD · LifeMiles |
| Greenville-Spartanburg (GSP) | 1 | 1 | — | 40,000 pts + $58.00SYD · LifeMiles |
| Houston (IAH) | 1 | 11 | 80,000 pts + $34.70SYD · AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $27.40SYD · AAdvantage |
| Indianapolis (IND) | 1 | 1 | — | 40,000 pts + $58.00SYD · LifeMiles |
| Portland (PDX) | 1 | 1 | — | 40,000 pts + $56.30SYD · LifeMiles |
| Raleigh/Durham (RDU) | 1 | 1 | — | 40,000 pts + $57.30SYD · LifeMiles |
| San Antonio (SAT) | 1 | 1 | — | 40,000 pts + $58.00SYD · LifeMiles |
Programs with award space from the United States to Australia
Lowest one-way award each program showed here, with the airport at the other end and the number of dates seen.
| Program | Routes | Lowest business class | Lowest economy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMiles | 21 | — | 35,000 pts + $58.00SYD · 133 dates |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 18 | 65,000 pts + $27.40SYD · 272 dates | 30,000 pts + $27.40SYD · 316 dates |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 16 | 65,000 pts + $27.40SYD · 78 dates | 25,000 pts + $27.40SYD · 319 dates |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 16 | 98,400 pts + $69.40SYD · 14 dates | 36,200 pts + $110.10SYD · 282 dates |
| United MileagePlus | 16 | 294,800 pts + $35.60BNE · 326 dates | 51,500 pts + $34.70MEL · 333 dates |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 14 | 129,000 pts + $474.00BNE · 2 dates | 27,500 pts + $128.10SYD · 137 dates |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 14 | 158,500 pts + $446.73SYD · 12 dates | 48,000 pts + $38.36SYD · 269 dates |
| Emirates Skywards | 13 | 154,000 pts + $1,615.50MEL · 289 dates | 47,500 pts + $396.50MEL · 325 dates |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12 | 215,000 pts + $411.50MEL · 1 date | 56,500 pts + $69.40SYD · 72 dates |
| Etihad Guest | 10 | 145,000 pts + $326.10SYD · 292 dates | 67,000 pts + $97.60SYD · 166 dates |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 6 | 115,000 pts + $102.21MEL · 101 dates | 55,293 pts + $106.61SYD · 353 dates |
| Delta SkyMiles | 6 | 285,000 pts + $36.80SYD · 321 dates | 36,400 pts + $36.40SYD · 322 dates |
Showing the 12 of 15 programs with the most routes.
— means AwardTool hasn't observed that cabin for the program here in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the program has no seats.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about award flights from the United States to Australia
What's the lowest business-class award from the United States to Australia AwardTool has seen?
80,000 pts + $34.70, Houston (IAH) to Sydney (SYD), with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space on that route on 320 departure dates in the last 30 days. Search live before you transfer points.
Which airports in the United States had award space to Australia?
Los Angeles (LAX) with 4 routes, San Francisco (SFO) with 4 routes, Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) with 3 routes, Seattle (SEA) with 3 routes, Honolulu (HNL) with 2 routes, New York JFK with 2 routes, Atlanta (ATL) with 1 route, Austin (AUS) with 1 route and 12 other airports, in the last 30 days. Only routes where a program showed award space on 2 or more dates are listed.
Which cities in Australia had award space from the United States?
Adelaide (ADL), Brisbane (BNE), Melbourne (MEL), Perth (PER) and Sydney (SYD).
Which programs had award space from the United States to Australia?
Avianca LifeMiles (21 routes), Alaska Atmos Rewards (18 routes), American Airlines AAdvantage (16 routes), Qantas Frequent Flyer (16 routes), United MileagePlus (16 routes), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (14 routes) and 9 other programs.