Status Bonus
The higher your tier, the more Qantas Points you’ll earn with every eligible flight taken.** It's our way of helping our loyal members reach their dream rewards sooner.
How many points will you earn?
The number of points earned for eligible flights differs according to your Frequent Flyer status - the higher your membership tier, the more points you'll earn on eligible flights.
| Status | Qantas Points earned more than Bronze tier |
|---|---|
| Silver | 50% more points |
| Gold | 75% more points |
| Platinum Platinum One |
100% more points |
Which flights are eligible?
Eliglble flights for Status Bonus are:
- Qantas:
Flights with a Qantas (QF) flight number on your ticket that are eligible to earn base Qantas Points. See the Qantas earn categories table for eligible booking classes. - Jetstar:
Flights with a Jetstar (JQ, 3K or GK) flight number on your ticket that are eligible to earn base Qantas Points when purchasing an eligible fare bundle. See the Jetstar earn categories table for eligible booking classes and fare bundles. - American Airlines:
Flights with an American Airlines (AA) flight number on your ticket that are eligible to earn base Qantas Points. See the American Airlines earn categories table for eligible booking classes.
How the Status Bonus is calculated
The Status Bonus is applied to the base Qantas Points earn rate when travelling in the Economy cabin. For travel in premium cabins, the Status Bonus is applied to the Flexible Economy earn rate.
| Qantas Frequent Flyer Earn Category | Status Bonus calculated on |
|---|---|
| Discount Economy | Discount Economy earn rate |
| Economy | Economy earn rate |
| Flexible Economy Premium Economy Flexible Premium Economy Business Flexible Business First |
Flexible Economy earn rate |
Work out how many Status Credits a flight could earn you
The Status Credits you earn from flying depends on where you fly, as well as your choice of airline and the fare purchased. The more flexible the fare and more premium the cabin, the more you earn.
More status support for Qantas Frequent Flyers
We understand Frequent Flyers have had fewer opportunities to earn Status Credits with reduced flying and travel restrictions. That's why we're helping eligible members maintain their membership tier by awarding a one-off boost of 50% of the Status Credits needed annually and more.
What you need to know
You must be a Qantas Frequent Flyer to earn and use Qantas Points. A joining fee may apply. Membership and points are subject to the Qantas Frequent Flyer program Terms and Conditions.
Disclaimer: ** Status Bonus will be applied to the applicable base rate specified in the Airline Earning Tables for Silver, Gold, Platinum and Platinum One members, only for those Eligible Flights to which a Status Bonus is expressed to apply. The Status Bonus is applied to the actual Qantas Points earned when travelling in the Economy cabin. For travel in premium cabins, the Status Bonus is applied to the Flexible Economy earn rate.