American Airlines
Use Qantas Points, or earn points and Status Credits on eligible flights.
A founding member of oneworld®, American Airlines flies together with American Eagle regional partners to more than 350 destinations in over 60 countries, with thousands of flights daily.
American has hubs in Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix and Washington, DC.
How to earn Qantas Points with American Airlines
Find an eligible American Airlines flight with a Qantas (QF) or American Airlines (AA) flight number
Enter your Frequent Flyer number when you book
Enjoy your flight
Qantas Points will be added to your account within 15 days after your flight
Enjoy more rewards with a Qantas flight number
Earn Qantas Points and Status Credits on eligible flights when you book a Qantas (QF) flight number (also known as codeshare) with our partner airlines.
Status Bonus
As you progress through the Qantas Frequent Flyer membership tiers, you’ll be rewarded with a Status Bonus, allowing you to earn even more Qantas Points when you fly. Silver members earn 25% more points, Gold members earn 75% more points, and Platinum and Platinum One members earn 100% more points than Bronze members.
Some popular destinations earning points with American Airlines
Follow the 'how-to' steps for our Airline Earning Tables to work out how many Qantas Points you could earn for your flight.
Ways to use points with American Airlines
Classic Flight Rewards
Classic Flight Rewards are the best value way to use Qantas Points on flights. Book Classic Flight Rewards on eligible flights with an eligible American Airlines (AA) flight number. Taxes, fees and carrier charges are payable in addition to the points required.
Points Plus Pay
Use a combination of money and points that suits you booking flights using with Points Plus Pay. Enjoy more choice and flexibility with the ability to book any available seat, plus, earn Qantas Points and Status Credits on all eligible flights.
Book Classic Flight Rewards to these popular destinations with American Airlines
See where your Qantas Points could take you. Use our handy calculator to see which destinations and cabins you can book with the points in your account.
How to earn Status Credits with American Airlines
Qantas Frequent Flyer benefits with American Airlines
Flying tiers and Status Credits
The more eligible flights you take, the more Status Credits you’ll earn and the faster you'll progress from Bronze up to Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Platinum One - unlocking exclusive benefits at every level, designed to make your travel experience even better.
Status Bonus
As you progress through the Qantas Frequent Flyer membership tiers, you’ll be rewarded with a Status Bonus, allowing you to earn even more Qantas Points when you fly with American Airlines. Silver members earn 25% more points, Gold members earn 75% more points, and Platinum and Platinum One members earn 100% more points than Bronze.
Some popular destinations earning Status Credits with American Airlines
Follow the 'how-to' steps for our Airline Earning Tables to work out how many Status Credits you could earn for your flight.
What you need to know
You must be a Qantas Frequent Flyer Member to earn and redeem Qantas Points. A joining fee may apply.
Qantas Frequent Flyer Terms and Conditions
Membership, and the earning and using of Qantas Points, is subject to the Qantas Frequent Flyer program Terms and conditions and Airline Earning Tables
When do I provide my Frequent Flyer number?
Provide your Qantas Frequent Flyer membership number when you make an eligible booking.
When will I receive my Qantas Points?
Points will be credited to your account within 15 days after your flight.
Eligibility
Disclaimer: ^ Classic Flight Rewards are available on Qantas, Jetstar and partner airlines. Seats are subject to capacity controls, availability is limited, and some flights may not have any Classic Flight Rewards available. Taxes, fees and carrier charges are payable to Qantas (excluding any amounts payable to third parties at the airport) by an Accepted Payment Card in addition to the points required on Classic Flight Reward flights. Qantas Points required and taxes, fees and carrier charges are subject to change and quoted at the time of booking. For more information, visit Classic Flight Rewards
Disclaimer: # Points Plus Pay is available on any flight with a Qantas (QF), Jetstar (JQ), Jetstar Asia (3K) or Jetstar Japan (GK) flight number and selected partner airlines when travelling on a Qantas fare, as long as there is a seat available for sale. The Qantas Points required include taxes, fees and carrier charges (excluding any amounts payable to third parties at the airport), are subject to change and are quoted at the time of booking - a minimum number of points applies. Qantas Points may not be earned on some fare types or on some oneworld® Member Airline or airline partner flights. For more information, visit Points Plus Pay
Disclaimer: * Qantas Points and Status Credits (where applicable) are earned on Eligible Flights with a Qantas or applicable oneworld® Member Airline or Airline Partner flight number on your ticket. Qantas Points and Status Credits may not be earned on some fare types and booking classes. For full details see the Qantas Frequent Flyer program Terms and Conditions and Airline Earning Tables
Disclaimer: ~ Taxes, fees and carrier charges are payable by an Accepted Payment Card in addition to the points required on Classic Flight Reward flights. These are quoted at the time of booking and are subject to change.
Disclaimer: ** Status Bonus will be applied to the applicable base rate specified in the Airline Earning Tables for Silver, Gold, Platinum and Platinum One members, only for those Eligible Flights to which a Status Bonus is expressed to apply. The Status Bonus is applied to the actual Qantas Points earned when travelling in the Economy cabin. For travel in premium cabins, the Status Bonus is applied to the Flexible Economy earn rate.
Disclaimer: ++ Status Credits are earned on eligible Qantas, Jetstar, oneworld® member and oneworld connect® airlines only - see the Airline Earning Tables and Qantas Frequent Flyer program Terms and Conditions for details. Status Credits may not be earned on some fare types and booking classes.