How far in advance do Qantas release reward flights?

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I do most of my earning and spending of miles on British Airways (BA), who normally post their award flights 355 days out. (That's the initial load, sometimes they post more seats nearer departure).

Because BA is part of OneWorld, I can also use my BA Avios to book seats on Qantas. However, when I search for Qantas reward flights at 355 days, I don't see any, which makes me think that Qantas release theirs at a different point.

Does Qantas have a standard period in advance when they release reward flights, and if so how far is that window?






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How far in advance can you book Qantas reward flights?

When can I book? 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.

How much is 50000 Qantas points worth?

In some cases, a bonus 50,000 points could give you over $1,000 of value (particularly for flight and upgrades). In other cases, you may only end up $300 better off. Additional costs. Most Qantas bonus point offers require you to sign up for a service or meet spending requirements.

How do I find my Qantas award availability?

Here's how to search for award availability on Qantas:
  • Go to the Qantas website.
  • Click inside the flight cities search box as shown above; an expanded search will appear.
  • Choose Use points \u2013 Classic Flight Rewards only.
  • Click either Return, One way, Multi-City, or Round the World.


  • How long does it take to get Qantas points back?

    Our current processing time is approximately eight weeks. Once your refund is processed, you'll receive an email to confirm it's been actioned. There is no need to call us. We appreciate your patience.



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