Does Qantas have its own credit card?

Qantas offers Qantas-branded credit cards through its Qantas Money range, including the Qantas Money Platinum credit card. These cards are issued by National Australia Bank (NAB).

Does CommBank have a Qantas card?

Yes, Commonwealth Bank offers the Platinum and Diamond Awards credit cards, which can be linked to the Qantas Frequent Flyer program. These cards allow you to earn Qantas points on eligible purchases.

CommBank credit cards that earn Qantas Points

To earn Qantas Points with CommBank, you must opt-in to Qantas Frequent Flyer Direct for a $90 yearly fee.
A CommBank Ultimate Awards card typically earns 0.8 Qantas Points per $1 spent on eligible purchases.
You need a Qantas Frequent Flyer membership with matching names to earn and receive points.

Most CommBank Awards credit cards only let you earn Awards Points now. If you want to earn Qantas Points, you'll need to choose an eligible card and opt in to Qantas Frequent Flyer Direct for a $90 yearly rewards fee.

If you do this when you apply for a new card, you could even get bonus Qantas Points through an introductory offer. So, let's take a look at your options.

Which CBA credit cards can earn Qantas Points?

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Bonus points	Points per $ spent	Purchase rate p.a.	Annual fee
CommBank Ultimate Credit Card CommBank Yello	Bonus points 100,000	Points per $ spent 0.5	20.99%	Annual fee $420	Earn 50,000 Yello points when you spend $9,000 on eligible purchases within 90 days of activating your card and another 50,000 points when you keep your account open for more than 12 months.	View details Compare product selectionCompare	loading
CommBank Business Platinum Credit Card CommBank Yello	Bonus points N/A	Points per $ spent 1	20.74%	Annual fee $300	View details Compare product selectionCompare	loading

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How many Qantas Points can you earn with a CommBank Awards credit card?

You'll get 1 Qantas Point for every 2.5 CommBank Awards points. As an example, you can earn between 0.2 and 1.2 Qantas Points per $1 on eligible spending with a CommBank Ultimate Awards Credit Card with Qantas Points.

In comparison, if you chose to earn CommBank Awards Points with the CommBank Ultimate Awards Credit Card, you'd get between and 2 CommBank Awards Points per $1.

How to opt in to earn Qantas Points

There are two main ways you can opt in to earn Qantas Points with an eligible Commonwealth Bank Awards credit cards:

When you apply for a new card: Choose the Qantas Frequent Flyer Direct option and include your Qantas Frequent Flyer details as part of the application.
When you already have a CommBank Awards credit card: Log in to your CommBank Awards account online and opt-in through the redeem travel page. Or, call the CommBank Awards team on 13 16 61.

Key details to keep in mind

Qantas Frequent Flyer membership. You need to be a Qantas Frequent Flyer member and have to provide your membership number before you can earn Qantas Points with a CBA credit card. The name on your CommBank credit card and your Qantas Frequent Flyer account must also match. If you're not already a member, check out Finder's guide to joining the Qantas Frequent Flyer program for free to save on the $99.50 joining fee.
Qantas Frequent Flyer Direct fee. The annual rewards fee for Qantas Frequent Flyer Direct adds to the card's costs. Remember to factor that in, along with the card's annual fee and other potential charges.
Point transfers. Points will be transferred to your Qantas Frequent Flyer account at the end of each statement period (basically once a month). You should see them in your account within 3 days of the transfer.
Existing CommBank Awards Points. If you earned CommBank Awards points before opting in to Qantas Frequent Flyer Direct, they will automatically be converted to Qantas Points and transferred to your frequent flyer account at the end of the next statement period.
Rewards program conditions. Once your CommBank Awards points have been exchanged for Qantas Points, the conditions of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program apply and you can't convert them back to CommBank Awards points.

Want to get more value from earning Qantas Points? Check out Finder's guide to the Qantas Frequent Flyer program for tips and insights on the best ways to redeem points. Or, compare other Qantas Frequent Flyer credit cards to choose one that's right for you.

Compare Qantas Frequent Flyer Credit Cards

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Bonus points	Points per $ spent	Purchase rate p.a.	Annual fee
Qantas American Express Ultimate Card Most LovedQantas Frequent FlyerUncapped points	Bonus points 120,000	Points per $ spent 1.25	23.99%	Annual fee $450	Get 70,000 bonus Qantas Points when you spend $5,000 on eligible purchases in the first 3 months and additional 50,000 points when you meet the same spend requirement in year 2. New American Express card members only. Ends 17 Nov 2026. T&Cs apply.	Go to site View details Compare product selectionCompare	loading
Westpac Altitude Qantas Black Qantas Frequent FlyerUncapped points	Bonus points 150,000	Points per $ spent 0.8	23.98%	Annual fee $295	Get 90,000 bonus Qantas Points and 50 Status Credits in year 1 when you spend $6,000 on eligible purchases in the first 90 days of card approval and 60,000 points when you meet the same spend requirement within 90 days of card anniversary in year 2. T&Cs apply.	Go to site View details Compare product selectionCompare	loading
Qantas Money Platinum Qantas Frequent Flyer	Bonus points 80,000	Points per $ spent 1	20.99%	Annual fee $349 first year ($399 after)	Receive 2 single-entry complimentary lounge invitations per year.	Go to site View details Compare product selectionCompare	loading
NAB Qantas Rewards Signature Card Qantas Frequent Flyer	Bonus points 60,000	Points per $ spent 0.75	22.49%	Annual fee $449	Earn up to 60,000 bonus Qantas Points (40,000 points + $200 cashback when you spend $5,000 in the first 90 days and additional 20,000 points when you keep your card open for over 12 months from activation).	Go to site View details Compare product selectionCompare	loading
American Express Platinum Card Most LovedAmerican Express Membership RewardsUncapped points	Bonus points 300,000	Points per $ spent 2.25	N/A	Annual fee $1,450	Earn 200,000 Bonus Membership Rewards Points when you spend $5,000 on eligible purchases in the first 3 months and additional 100,000 points when you meet the same spend requirement in year 2. New American Express card members only. Ends 03 Nov 2026. T&Cs apply.	Go to site View details Compare product selectionCompare	loading
American Express Business Gold Plus Card Most LovedAmerican Express Membership RewardsUncapped points	Bonus points 250,000	Points per $ spent 1.5	N/A	Annual fee $395	Get 250,000 Bonus Membership Rewards Points when you spend $5,000 in the first 3 months. Plus, earn up to 3 points per $1 spent at Xero, Google Ads, Meta, Amazon Web Services and Dell. New Amex card members only. Ends 03 Nov 2026. T&Cs apply. ABN holders w/ $75,000 revenue.	Go to site View details Compare product selectionCompare	loading
American Express Qantas Business Rewards Card Finder AwardMost LovedQantas Business RewardsUncapped points	Bonus points 150,000	Points per $ spent 1.25	N/A	Annual fee $450	Earn 150,000 bonus Qantas Points plus $200 in your Qantas Business Rewards Travel Fund when you spend $6,000 on eligible purchases in the first 3 months. New American Express card members only. Ends 10 Nov 2026. T&Cs apply. ABN holders w/ $75k revenue.	Go to site View details Compare product selectionCompare	loading
Qantas Money Titanium Qantas Frequent Flyer	Bonus points 150,000	Points per $ spent 1.25	20.99%	Annual fee $1,200	Receive 20% bonus Status Credits on eligible flights and 2 Qantas First Lounge Invitations.	Go to site View details Compare product selectionCompare	loading
American Express Platinum Business Card Most LovedAmerican Express Membership RewardsUncapped points	Bonus points 350,000	Points per $ spent 2.25	N/A	Annual fee $1,750	Limited-time offer: Get 350,000 Bonus Membership Rewards Points and an $875 credit when you spend $12,000 on eligible purchases in the first 3 months. New American Express card members only. Ends 3 Nov 2026. T&Cs apply. ABN holders w/ $75,000 revenue.	Go to site View details Compare product selectionCompare	loading
NAB Qantas Business Signature Card Finder AwardQantas Business Rewards	Bonus points 200,000	Points per $ spent 0.66	19.5%	Annual fee $295	Get up to 200,000 bonus Qantas Points: 150,000 points when you spend $10,000 on everyday business purchases in the first 90 days and 50,000 points when you keep your account open for at least 15 months. ABN required.	Go to site View details Compare product selectionCompare	loading

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VeraOctober 1, 2016

how do i find out the balance of my ff
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MayOctober 2, 2016Finder

Hi Vera,

Thanks for your question.

Are you referring to your Qantas points balance? If so, please head over to Qantas website and log into your Qantas frequent flyer account to check your points.

Cheers,
May

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CommBank credit cards that earn Qantas Points

You can choose to earn Qantas Points with a CBA Awards credit card, but you have to opt in and there's a yearly fee to pay.

Key takeaways

Which CBA credit cards can earn Qantas Points?