Earn Miles
Earn miles when flying on Qantas Airways marketed and operated flights for travel on an eligible published fare ticket. Miles are also earned on Qantas Airways codeshare flights*.
Travel on Qantas and affiliate airlines counts toward qualifying for AAdvantage elite status membership.
*Travel on codeshare flights marketed by Qantas Airways (booked under a QF flight number) and operated by Jetstar Airways only earn miles when the customer is traveling on oneworld Explorer Fare.
| Class of Service | Purchased Fares Booked in:* | Base Miles (elite status qualifying) | Class of Service Bonus Miles | Elite Qualifying Points per Mile Earned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Class | A, F | 100% | 50% | 1.50 |
| Business Class | C, D, I, J | 100% | 25% | 1.50 |
| Premium Economy Class | R, T, W | 100% | 10% | 1.50 |
| Full Fare Economy Class | Y, B | 100% | 1.50 | |
| Economy Class | H, K | 100% | 1.00 | |
| Discount Economy Class | L, M, V | 50% | 1.00 | |
| Discount Economy Class | G, O**, S | 50% | .50 | |
| No Mileage Credit* | N**, Q | 0% | n/a |
*Note - Travel ticketed as an AA marketed flight (booked as an AA flight number) and operated by Qantas Airways will earn AAdvantage base miles and elite qualifying miles, points and segments according to the AA mileage accrual chart.
**Currently, N accrues at 0% and O accrues 50%. Effective January 1, 2013 N will accrue at 50% and O will accrue 0%.
Redeem AAdvantage Miles
Use AAdvantage miles to book award travel on Qantas Airways flights with one of the following award options:
- oneworld & Other Airline Awards - Awards that allow you to travel to and from your desired destination using any combination of our airline participants. Redeem Miles on aa.com for Your Next Flight on Qantas !
- Explorer Awards - Awards that allow you to travel to multiple destinations on a single award, including around-the-world journeys, using a combination of our oneworld alliance airlines and their affiliate airlines.
All awards are valid for one-way travel — unless otherwise specified — and may be combined to create round-trip or multi-city travel. These awards are MileSAAver type awards and as such are subject to special seating limitations and to certain travel embargo dates.
To book award travel on one of our AAdvantage participating carriers or oneworld airlines, contact Reservations at 1-800-882-8880 (or your local American Airlines office). An award service charge applies to AAdvantage award reservations ticketed by our reservations office, Travel Centers or airport agents. View complete details on making award reservations.
View oneworld & Other Airline Awards
AAdvantage Elite Status Member Benefits
The following benefits apply to AAdvantage Executive Platinum, AAdvantage Platinum and AAdvantage Gold members when flying on Qantas Airways or their affiliate airlines:
- Minimum mileage guarantee for travel on flights under 500 miles
- Additional elite status bonus miles for AAdvantage Executive Platinum and
AAdvantage Platinum members and AAdvantage Gold members - Additional oneworld airline recognition and benefits
Contact Information
Qantas Airways — online at www.qantas.com.
Missing Mileage Credit
Please allow up to 30 days for AAdvantage mileage to automatically post to your account.
To request missing mileage credit for flights flown on Qantas, complete an online mileage request form. When completing this form, choose Qantas from the "Select Airline Flown" drop-down menu.
View AAdvantage Program Terms and Conditions
Qantas has service eligible for AAdvantage mileage accrual and redemption within and between Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific and between the South Pacific and the U.S., Asia, Africa, Europe. Qantas is a member of the oneworld alliance.
oneworld Affiliate Airlines
QantasLink
Jetconnect
