Qantas Frequent Flyer award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Qantas Frequent Flyer award space for YVR→KIX in economy, premium economy and business. Lowest economy: 40,400 points + $375.78 (economy space on 192 dates). Lowest business: 143,000 points + $314.46 (business space on 19 dates). Lowest premium economy: 121,200 points + $285.58 (premium economy space on 2 dates).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 40,400 points + $375.78
- economy space on 192 dates
- Lowest business
- 143,000 points + $314.46
- business space on 19 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 121,200 points + $285.58
- premium economy space on 2 dates
Qantas award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer award AwardTool observed on YVR→KIX in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 40,400 points + $375.78 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Jetstar Japan (GK) +3 more | 1 | 192 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 121,200 points + $285.58 | 1 stop | Cathay Pacific (CX) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Business | 143,000 points + $314.46 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Philippine Airlines (PR) | 1 | 19 | 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 Qantas award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 40,400 points + $375.78 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 55,700 points + $368.58 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 55,700 points + $368.58 | 1 | 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.
Best months to fly YVR to KIX with Qantas
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76,100 (7 dates) | — | — | |
| 40,400 (5 dates) | — | — | |
| 40,400 (11 dates) | — | — | |
| 40,400 (13 dates) | 121,200 (2 dates) | 182,900 (3 dates) | |
| 43,500 (10 dates) | — | 182,900 (2 dates) | |
| 40,400 (26 dates) | — | — | |
| 40,400 (30 dates) | — | — | |
| 40,400 (20 dates) | — | — | |
| 43,500 (27 dates) | — | 182,900 (6 dates) | |
| 43,500 (25 dates) | — | — | |
| 43,500 (18 dates) | — | 143,000 (8 dates) |
How to get Qantas points
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · ~1-2 days
- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Qantas vs other programs on YVR–KIX
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 37,000 pts + $52.40 | 65,000 pts + $463.00 | 115,000 pts + $698.30 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30,000 pts + $66.79Lowest | 62,500 pts + $86.79 | 95,000 pts + $94.29 | 150,000 pts + $66.79Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $42.50 | 50,000 pts + $66.69Lowest | 60,000 pts + $42.50Lowest | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 45,000 pts + $42.40 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 100,000 pts + $51.77 | 170,000 pts + $76.87 | 575,000 pts + $108.00 | 300,000 pts + $76.87 |
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 pts + $355.10 | — | — | — |
| GOL Smiles | 73,400 pts + taxes not reported | 395,900 pts + taxes not reported | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 40,400 pts + $375.78 | 121,200 pts + $285.58 | 143,000 pts + $314.46 | — |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $66.69 | 65,000 pts + $66.69 | 110,000 pts + $73.89 | 165,000 pts + $73.89 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 36,000 pts + $486.21 | 81,000 pts + $579.76 | 147,500 pts + $1,055.51 | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $66.95 | — | — | — |
Questions about Qantas award flights from YVR to KIX
What's the lowest Qantas award from Vancouver to Osaka Kansai?
In economy, 40,400 points + $375.78. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed economy award space on 192 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 11:18 UTC). In business, 143,000 points + $314.46. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business award space on 19 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 11:17 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop YVR to KIX awards with Qantas?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Qantas Frequent Flyer award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points transfer to Qantas?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, ~1-2 days) and Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Qantas award prices from YVR to KIX?
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 May 2027 departures: 40,400 points (30 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.