Vancouver → Sydney Business · November 2026
Qantas Business Class to Sydney for 80K Miles One Way
Vancouver (YVR) to Sydney (SYD), Business, One Way.
Qantas business class goes nonstop from Vancouver to Sydney for 80,000 AAdvantage miles plus $73 one way. The same seat costs $6,348 in cash, so you get 7.8 cents for each mile. There is space for two or more passengers on 15 dates in November and December.
On aa.com, select "Redeem miles" and search YVR to SYD, one way, for your full number of passengers.
Set Class to "Business / First", open the Calendar tab, and filter for Nonstop.
Look for 80K miles + $73 on the Qantas flight on a November or December date.
Find the seat first, then transfer Citi ThankYou points to American AAdvantage at 1:1, which is usually instant.
Put the flight on a free 24-hour hold if you need time. You do not need the miles in your account for the hold.
Make sure that the review screen shows 80,000 miles and $73 before you pay.