Qantas Classic Upgrade Points Calculator
Use our Qantas upgrade points calculator to see exactly how many Qantas Points you need to request a Classic Upgrade Reward. Calculate upgrades from Economy to Business, or Business to First Class on any Qantas route.
Upgrade Tips & Eligibility
When upgrades open
Upgrade availability typically opens at booking, and unsold seats may release 24–48 hours before departure.
Eligible fare classes
Flex, Business Flex, and higher fares are generally eligible. Heavily discounted fares (Red e-Deal, Saver) are usually excluded.
Points + copayment
Classic Upgrade Rewards require points plus a cash copayment (taxes and fees). The copayment varies by route.
Tier priority
Platinum One > Platinum > Gold > Silver > Bronze for upgrade waitlist priority.
