Classic Flight Rewards

Classic Flight Rewards provide Qantas Frequent Flyer members with a great way to fly for a fixed points amount excluding taxes, fees and carrier charges. Classic Flight Rewards are available on eligible flights on Qantas, Jetstar, Emirates, oneworld® member airlines and selected Qantas Frequent Flyer airline partners and affiliates.  You can book a Classic Flight Reward for yourself or an eligible family member. Conditions apply.

For Qantas, Jetstar and selected airline partner Classic Flight Rewards departing from Australia, you have the option to use points for taxes, fees and carrier charges on qantas.com (excluding local airport fees or charges collected at time of check-in) when you select ‘Use money, points or both’  on qantas.com. For all other Classic Flight Rewards, they are payable with an approved payment card. 

Classic Flight Rewards are bookable up to 353 days in advance. When you book on qantas.com you can book up to two hours before departure for flights within Australia or up to four hours before departure for international flights. Bookings made through Qantas Contact Centres must be booked at least 24 hours before scheduled departure and some locations require earlier advance booking.

oneworld® Classic Flight Rewards are Classic Flight Reward seats on our oneworld member airlines and their affiliates. oneworld Classic Flight Rewards are limited to travel on oneworld member airlines and cannot include travel on any other airline. oneworld Classic Flight Rewards are based on the total distance travelled or return flights, unlike the other Classic Flight Reward options which are based on one-way Trips. oneworld Classic Flight Rewards can travel up to a maximum of 35,000 miles on one itinerary. You need to include travel on at least two oneworld member airlines other than Qantas.

You won’t earn Qantas Points for Classic Flight Rewards, however if you’re a Points Club or Points Club Plus member, you’ll earn Status Credits on Classic Flight Rewards with a Qantas flight number.  View the Classic Flight Reward tables for details on eligible flights and earn rates.

Yes, you can use your Qantas Points to request an upgrade from Economy to Premium Economy, Economy to Business or Premium Economy to Business on a Classic Flight Reward booking. Find out more about eligible booking classes for Classic Upgrade Rewards.

Note: requests may not always be successful but points will only be deducted if your Classic Upgrade Reward is confirmed.

Yes you can. When booking on qantas.com you have the flexibility of being able to combine available cash fares with Classic Flight Rewards, providing you with more ways to book the flights you want. You'll have the option to pay for your booking entirely with Qantas Points or a mix of points and cash (minimum points levels apply).   

This option may not show all International Classic Flight Reward options available to you. If your search shows little or no Classic Flight Reward availability or you're searching for flights on a route flown by our partners, we suggest you select the Search for Classic Rewards option at the bottom of the Flights page.