Qantas & Partner Classic Award Flights
Qantas & Partner Classic Awards allow you to use your Qantas Frequent Flyer points to book seats on Qantas and our airline partners.+
| Qantas & Partner Classic Award Flight Features | |
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| What can be booked? | You can use your points to book limited availability on eligible flights^ on Qantas, Jetstar, oneworld® alliance and other airline partners.* |
| Who can I book for? | You can redeem for yourself or any eligible family member |
| Will I earn Qantas Frequent Flyer points and Status credits? | No Tip: For Qantas & Jetstar flights there is another reward option available called a Qantas & Jetstar Any Seat Award where you can earn points and Status credits on eligible flights.^ |
| How many points are required? |
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| Does the points redemption amount include taxes, fees and carrier charges? |
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| Can Points Plus Pay be used? | No, however you can use points to pay for the flight and pay for the domestic taxes, fees and carrier charges using an accepted card payment. |
| Can I request an upgrade? | Classic Award seats cannot be upgraded to a different class. Find out more about using points to request an upgrade on eligible flights. |
| How far in advance can I book? | Bookings can be made up to 353 days in advance and up to 24 hours before scheduled departure (though advance booking conditions may apply). |
| How many seats are available? | Availability is limited, especially during peak times such as school and public holidays. Some flights may not have any Classic Award seats available.+ Tip: If your chosen Classic Award is not available check again later as additional seats may be released closer to departure. Or, try booking an Any Seat Award flight (different points may be required and separate conditions apply). |
| Can I cancel a booking? | Prior to travel commencing you can cancel your booking and request a refund of points redeemed however a Change Fee applies.
There are no refunds of the points redeemed for Qantas & Partner Classic Award flights once your travel has commenced. For a complete list of all Qantas Frequent Flyer service fees, visit our terms and conditions page. |
| Can I change my booking? | You can alter your booking online at Manage Your Booking.**Changes to a Classic Award will incur a Change Fee in points and may require the payment of additional points as well as any difference in the taxes, fees and carrier charges. For more information, please see the terms and conditions.
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| What are the booking and fare conditions? | Qantas & Partner Classic Award fare conditions are provided at the time of booking. We recommend that you review the applicable fare conditions at the time of booking, as booking and fare conditions will vary. You can check the conditions of your booking at Your Bookings. |
| Are there other reward flight options? | Yes, there is a second type of Award flight you can book called ‘Qantas & Jetstar Any Seat Award’. The number of points required under Qantas & Jetstar Any Seat Award and Qantas & Partner Classic Award for the same itinerary may be different. Find out more. |
How to Book a Qantas & Partner Classic Award
- You can book up to 24 hours before scheduled departure (though some locations and fares require earlier advance booking).
- There are two ways to book a Qantas & Partner Classic Award flight:
- Make a booking by logging into Your Account on qantas.com, clicking on 'Award Bookings' and selecting the Award Type: 'Qantas & Partner Classic Award' when searching for available flights.
- Make a booking by calling Award flight reservations; however an Award Assistance fee applies. ~
Classic Award Fees
For a list of all Classic Award service fees, see the Fee Schedule in the program Terms and Conditions.
Important Information:
The above information is intended as a guide only. For further information on Qantas & Partner Classic Awards, please refer to the terms and conditions.
+ Qantas & Partner Classic Award seats are subject to capacity controls and availability is limited, particularly around peak times such as school and public holidays. The number of seats available depends on the flight, date, season and destination. Some flights may not have any Classic Award seats available. Classic Award fare conditions apply and are provided during booking. The seats made available for Classic Awards on Qantas flights may also be obtained through the Qantas & Jetstar Any Seat Award booking process (although points required are usually higher as they include taxes, fees and carrier charges). Different conditions apply to Any Seat Awards. Members can still choose to obtain those seats as Classic Awards in a separate booking. A particular itinerary may be available as more than one Award Type (ie Qantas & Partner Classic Awards and Qantas & Jetstar Any Seat Awards). Points required for each Award Type for the same itinerary may be different and each may have different fare conditions. The booking process for each Award Type is separate from the others.
^ Classic Awards are not available on some routes of oneworld® alliance and partner airlines and some restrictions may apply. For eligible flights see terms and conditions.
* When booking a one way international Classic Award flight, please check the onward flight and visa regulations with the applicable authorities.
** Changes must be made at least 24 hours before first flight departure. This feature is not available for Classic Award bookings that include Hong Kong or Canada, have two or more stopovers, bookings created using Multi-City itinerary option, itineraries that cannot be booked online, include a car rental, or that have been previously changed via phone. To make changes to your Award booking please contact us. A Service Fee applies to all changes made via Telesales. Points change fees apply to all booking changes.
~ Bookings made or completed with the help of a consultant attract a 6,000-point fee per person (including children and infants occupying a seat) per booking for international bookings. The fee is 3,500-point fee for all other flights. If booking through Qantas Telephone Sales in Australia or New Zealand the fee may be paid with money. This non-refundable fee applies only when making the initial booking. See the terms and conditions for details.
The above information is intended as a guide only. For further information on Qantas & Partner Classic Awards, please refer to the terms and conditions.
+ Qantas & Partner Classic Award seats are subject to capacity controls and availability is limited, particularly around peak times such as school and public holidays. The number of seats available depends on the flight, date, season and destination. Some flights may not have any Classic Award seats available. Classic Award fare conditions apply and are provided during booking. The seats made available for Classic Awards on Qantas flights may also be obtained through the Qantas & Jetstar Any Seat Award booking process (although points required are usually higher as they include taxes, fees and carrier charges). Different conditions apply to Any Seat Awards. Members can still choose to obtain those seats as Classic Awards in a separate booking. A particular itinerary may be available as more than one Award Type (ie Qantas & Partner Classic Awards and Qantas & Jetstar Any Seat Awards). Points required for each Award Type for the same itinerary may be different and each may have different fare conditions. The booking process for each Award Type is separate from the others.
^ Classic Awards are not available on some routes of oneworld® alliance and partner airlines and some restrictions may apply. For eligible flights see terms and conditions.
* When booking a one way international Classic Award flight, please check the onward flight and visa regulations with the applicable authorities.
** Changes must be made at least 24 hours before first flight departure. This feature is not available for Classic Award bookings that include Hong Kong or Canada, have two or more stopovers, bookings created using Multi-City itinerary option, itineraries that cannot be booked online, include a car rental, or that have been previously changed via phone. To make changes to your Award booking please contact us. A Service Fee applies to all changes made via Telesales. Points change fees apply to all booking changes.
~ Bookings made or completed with the help of a consultant attract a 6,000-point fee per person (including children and infants occupying a seat) per booking for international bookings. The fee is 3,500-point fee for all other flights. If booking through Qantas Telephone Sales in Australia or New Zealand the fee may be paid with money. This non-refundable fee applies only when making the initial booking. See the terms and conditions for details.
