Qantas Miles Calculator
Convert Singapore bank rewards points to Qantas Frequent Flyer points for Australia, New Zealand, and oneworld redemptions. See the transfer ratio, minimum transfer, fees, block rounding and a worked example for every bank that supports Qantas.
20,000
Qantas Points
S$240–340
Estimated Value
0.5
DBS Points = 1 Mile
How we calculated this
10,000 points × 2 (1 pts = 2 miles) = 20,000 miles
DBS Points / DBS Rewards → Qantas Transfer Details
- Transfer Ratio
- 1 pts : 2 miles
- Conversion Rate
- 2 miles / point
- Minimum Transfer
- 5,000 DBS Points
- Transfer Block
- 5,000 DBS Points
- Rounding Rule
- Rounded down to whole mile
- Processing Time
- ~2 working days
- Fees
- S$26.75 per transfer (incl. GST). Free for DBS Insignia & Treasures Black Elite.
- Leftover Points
- 0 DBS Points (stay in your account, not enough for another block)
How many DBS Points do I need?
Work backwards from a redemption goal (PRD reverse calculation).
25,000
DBS Points needed
Before You Transfer
- • Check your card earns points on the right spend categories at CheckMCC.
- • Transfers are in blocks of 5,000 DBS Points. Leftover points stay in your account.
- • Qantas Points expire — only transfer what you plan to redeem soon.
Qantas by Bank
| Bank | Ratio | Min | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| DBS Points / DBS Rewards | 1:2 | 5,000 | ~2 working days |
| Citi Miles (PremierMiles) | 1:1 | 1,000 | 1–3 working days |
| Amex Membership Rewards (MR) | 550:250 | 550 | 1–3 working days |
| HSBC Reward Points | 5:2 | 25,000 | 1 working day |
Related Tools & Guides
Conversion rates last reviewed 3 Aug 2026. Always verify the current ratio and any fees with your bank before transferring points.
Qantas transfer rates by bank
Sorted from best (fewest points per mile) to worst. Last reviewed 2026-08-03.
| Bank | Ratio | Pts / Mile | Min | Block | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DBS Points / DBS Rewards | 1:2 | 0.50 | 5,000 | 5,000 | ~2 working days |
| Citi Miles (PremierMiles) | 1:1 | 1.00 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1–3 working days |
| Amex Membership Rewards (MR) | 550:250 | 2.20 | 550 | 550 | 1–3 working days |
| HSBC Reward Points | 5:2 | 2.50 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 1 working day |
About Qantas
Qantas Frequent Flyer’s currency, useful for Australia and New Zealand redemptions and oneworld partners. Qantas Points do not expire as long as there is qualifying account activity. Verify the current ratio and eligible cards with your bank before transferring.
Which Singapore banks transfer to Qantas?
4 bank currencies in our table transfer to Qantas. The most efficient is DBS Points / DBS Rewards at a 1:2 ratio. Use the calculator above to convert your exact balance.
How much is a Qantas worth?
A conservative estimate is S$1.2–1.7 per mile, depending on the redemption. Premium-cabin and partner award flights usually sit at the top of that range.
Qantas FAQ
What is the best bank for transferring points to Qantas?▾
Based on our table, DBS Points / DBS Rewards offers the most efficient transfer to Qantas. Use the calculator above to compare your exact balance across banks.
How long does a Qantas transfer take?▾
Processing times vary by bank — typically 1–3 working days for Citi and Amex, and 5–7 working days for DBS, UOB, HSBC and OCBC. The calculator shows the specific processing time for each bank.
When do Qantas Points expire?▾
Qantas Points do not expire as long as your Frequent Flyer account remains active (earning or redeeming) within an 18-month window.