The cheapest business class flight from Australia to Europe (using Qantas points)

Antonia takes you through her luxurious Japan Airlines Business Class flight, a stunning week in Belgium and a delightful return business flight on SriLankan Airlines. In this trip Antonia was able to save over $11,000 AUD on the ticket price, all with the power of points. Here's how...

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Written and hosted by: Antonia Strakosch
Video produced by: Tobias Venus

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0:00 The cheapest Business Class flight to Europe
0:50 Japan Airlines Business Class - MEL to FRA
2:46 Beautiful Belgium
5:07 SriLankan Airlines Business Class - LHR to MEL
6:47 Total cost and tips for getting points

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[sence]

I mean... Assuming you're on a credit card that earns 1 qff points per dollar, your flight actually costs you $2609 + $318000 which isn't exactly obtainable by the average punter.

[PWBERRETT]

Are there any business class award seats for partner airlines that don't appear on the Qantas website i.e. you need to search on BA or the airline's website to find them? If so which partner airlines?

[isabelenau]

Is it true that Emirates lounges don’t allow access to passengers with Qantas Classic rewards tickets? (Even flying on business class?)

[FlyingExplorer]

Great video but couldn't u get an around the world fare for 318, 000?

[SYDAirlineEnthusiast]

Flights to and from Australia are super expensive unless you are flying to Asia or Hawaii.

[Warren-xkcz]

I've tried this approach using the same itinerary and been flexible with dates, but the very few business class seats available are over 1 million points! Would love to know what the secret is?

[janice]

Great video, but i still cannot tell how i actually book japan airlines through the qantas website??

[sophrapsune]

QANTAS points are the airline’s own currency, so why pretend that the seat is cheap?

[kazaabitboll]

This hack does not work on Qantas. The flight from Tokyo to Frankfurt goes via Dubai it is 19 hours and 19, 000 in Buisness class so what is is woman talking about