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Premium Economy

Fares from Los Angeles or San Francisco starting at US$4098*

Premium Economy

A new choice in international travel - enjoy the convenience and comfort of travelling Premium Economy.

  • Enjoy a spacious 19.5" seat with a fold out leg/foot rest and 9" of recline (that's 50% more recline than our International Economy!)
  • Catch-up on the latest blockbusters and TV shows with your personal 8.4" in-arm screen that can be adjusted for your personal preference and offers more than 400 entertainment options on demand.
  • Tantalise your taste buds with our Premium Economy dining experience designed by Australia's award-winning chef Neil Perry, complemented by premium Australian wine.
  • Stay connected with power outlets that allow you to work or play as long as you want.
  • Relax with the comfort kit and snuggle up with a copy sheet-backed blanket and large cotton pillow.

> Learn more about the Premium Economy experience.

We are proud to offer the following inaugural fare valid for outbound travel between 14 November and 8 December 2008. This fare is valid on Qantas flight numbers QF12 and QF11.

Qantas Premium Economy is on sale now for selected flights from Los Angeles to Sydney for departures from 14 November 2008 and Los Angeles to Melbourne for departures from 19 December 2008.

This offer expires on 30 June 2008.

*Taxes, fees and restrictions apply.

Outbound travel between 14 Nov - 8 Dec 2008 To: Sydney
From: Los Angeles or San Francisco $4098*

Booking Information:

Premium Economy will be available on selected flights between Los Angeles and Sydney (QF12/QF11). Connecting flights in the US and Australia will be booked in Economy class only.

Earn Double Points on Premium Economy:

As a Qantas Frequent Flyer member, you could earn double points on selected flights. Learn more.

US Domestic flights

If you are travelling from other US cities, we have negotiated special rates with American Airlines from select cities to get you to Los Angeles or San Francisco. If your departure city is not listed, contact Qantas reservations on 1 800 227 4341^ for further assistance.


To Los Angeles or San Francisco Add-on Prices
San Diego, Las Vegas + $135.00
Seattle + $275.00
Portland OR + $310.00
Denver, Dallas Fort Worth + $390.00
Chicago, St. Louis + $430.00
New York JFK, Newark + $455.00
Boston, Miami, Orlando + $455.00
Washington DC + $455.00


Interested in accommodations and attractions?

Contact Qantas Vacations on 1 866 459 4159 or web chat with a specialist now for great package offers that will ensure a memorable Australia and/or New Zealand experience!
Web chat with a specialist from Qantas Vacation now.


Information is correct at 27 May 2008 and subject to change without notice.
All fares quoted in US dollars.
^$15 service fee is waived when booking Premium Economy through Qantas reservations.
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It is the passenger's responsiblity to ensure all visa requirements are complied with.
Note: The US Department of Homeland Security and the US Department of State have suspended the special international in-transit programs.
Fare basis: TQFA

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