Simply so, how much is 50000 Qantas points worth?
| Purchase | Qantas Points | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne to Brisbane (Business) return | 48,000 | $1,200 |
| Sydney to Perth return, upgrade from Economy to Business (2018) | 50,000 | $2,067 |
| Sydney to Los Angeles return (Economy) | 90,000 | $1,503 |
| Sydney to Los Angeles return (Premium Economy) | 144,000 | $5,096 |
Similarly, how much are Qantas frequent flyer points worth in dollars? In 2018, Qantas points redeemed for flights were worth closer to 1.1 cents on domestic, and 0.7 cents on international, while Virgin points are worth around 1 cent for domestic and 0.7 cents for international.
Just so, how many points does a flight cost?
The generally accepted street value per mile is more like 1.4 cents—that's based on the average domestic airfare ($361*) divided by 25,000 (the minimum number of miles required for a domestic ticket). By that standard, 50,000 points are worth $700, which indicates that paying cash for this ticket is the better option.
How many points do you need for a free flight?
On these flights, one-way economy fares range from 6,000 to 30,000 points within the U.S. and 30,000 to 50,000 points for international destinations. If you're flying business class, you'll need 12,000 to 70,000 points for domestic flights and 70,000 to 120,000 for flights abroad.
