Qantas

Sydney Opera House, Australia.

Based in Sydney, Qantas is Australia's national airline. We have a codeshare relationship with Qantas on selected flights within each other's domestic networks when travelling as part of a wider journey.

  • Type of partnership: Codeshare
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Earning Airpoints Dollars™ 

Qantas operated flights with an NZ flight number (e.g. NZ7000) domestically within Australia will earn Airpoints Dollars based on the earning rates in the Partner flights section of the Airpoints Dollars earning rates look up table.

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Earning Status Points

Qantas operated flights with an NZ flight number (e.g. NZ7000) domestically within Australia will earn Status Points based on the earning rates in the Partner flights section of the Airpoints Dollars earning rates look up table.

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Spending Airpoints Dollars

Domestic Australian Qantas flights, purchased in conjunction with an Air New Zealand operated international connection can be purchased using Airpoints Dollars, directly from the Air New Zealand website.

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Airpoints Elite and Gold benefits

Airpoints Elite and Gold members may use Qantas Club domestic lounges, with one guest, when travelling on a domestic Qantas flight with an NZ flight number. Simply show your boarding pass and your Elite or Gold membership card at the entrance. 

No other frequent flyer benefits apply on Qantas flights (see baggage allowance section).

 

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Elite partner benefits

No Elite Partner benefits apply.

 

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Koru benefits

No Koru benefits apply.

 

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Baggage Allowance

No additional frequent flyer checked baggage allowance applies to Qantas flights, including those with an NZ flight number.

If your journey includes a Qantas flight, even if you are beginning this journey with Air New Zealand, Airpoints members may only check in the ticketed baggage allowance and no additional frequent flyer allowance is permitted.

Please note: Additional frequent flyer baggage entitlements do not apply on any Qantas operated sectors and excess baggage fees may apply. 

Earning Airpoints Dollars on Qantas flights

 Accrual class 

 Business

 Booking class (NZ booking classes)

 C, D, J, Z


 Accrual class 

 Full economy

 Booking class (NZ booking classes)

 Y, B, M, H


 Accrual class 

 Discount economy

 Booking class (NZ booking classes)

 Q, V, W, T, L


Booking classes that are not mentioned are not eligible for accrual.