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Qatar Avios Award Chart

Pricing reference · 1 chart· Updated Jan 1, 2026

Reviewed by CardCurator's travel-rewards editorial team

Baseline Value
1.4¢/point

The Qatar Avios award chart shows how many points are required for award flights across 1 pricing chart (distance-based). Qatar Avios points carry a baseline value of 1.40¢ each, with top sweet spots reaching 2.00¢. The current chart took effect January 2026.

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Qatar Avios Chart

Award pricing based on flight distance in miles. Shorter flights cost fewer points.

Distance-Based Effective Jan 1, 2026
Distance Band BusinessEconomyFirst Class
0-650 miles
0 - 650 miles
9,000
4,500
16,875
651-1150 miles
651 - 1,150 miles
13,000
6,500
24,375
1151-2000 miles
1,151 - 2,000 miles
17,000
8,500
31,875
2001-3000 miles
2,001 - 3,000 miles
20,000
10,000
42,500
3001-4000 miles
3,001 - 4,000 miles
32,500
13,000
65,000
4001-5500 miles
4,001 - 5,500 miles
48,750
16,250
97,500
5501-6500 miles
5,501 - 6,500 miles
63,000
21,000
126,000
6501-7000 miles
6,501 - 7,000 miles
81,000
27,000
162,000

Regions migrated to structured IDs, applicableAirlineIds populated 2026-03-24. Prices should be re-verified against official source.

Best Uses of points

All sweet spots

The highest-value redemptions on the Qatar Avios award chart, ranked by estimated cents per point.

2,001–3,000 mi
Business
12.5¢
exceptional
20,000 Avios
4,001–5,500 mi
First Class
12.3¢
exceptional
97,500 Avios
2,001–3,000 mi
First Class
11.8¢
exceptional
42,500 Avios
4,001–5,500 mi
Business
10.3¢
exceptional
48,750 Avios
651–1,150 mi
First Class
10.3¢
exceptional
24,375 Avios
Point Valuation
Floor Value
0.5¢

Minimum acceptable redemption

Baseline Value
1.4¢

Target for good redemptions

Ceiling Value
2.0¢

Best-case sweet spot

Qatar Avios Award Chart FAQs

What is the Qatar Avios award chart for 2026?

The Qatar Avios award chart shows how many points are required for redemptions by cabin class and region. The current chart took effect January 2026. Qatar Avios points are currently valued at approximately 1.40¢ each, with premium redemptions reaching up to 2.00¢.

How many points do I need for a business class flight?

Business class awards on the Qatar Avios chart range from 9,000 to 81,000 points one way, depending on the route and region. See the chart above for the specific cost for your origin and destination.

Does Qatar Avios have peak and off-peak award pricing?

Qatar Avios uses a fixed zone-based award chart without separate peak and off-peak tiers. The Avios cost for a given route stays consistent regardless of travel date, making it easy to plan redemptions in advance.

What are the best sweet spots in the Qatar Avios award chart?

Sweet spots are routes where the Avios cost is unusually low relative to the cash price. Look for routes that fall into a low pricing zone but have high cash fares — typically long-haul business or first class on routes with limited award availability. Check the Sweet Spots page for the top-value Qatar Avios redemptions identified by CardCurator's award chart analysis.

How much are Qatar Avios points worth?

Qatar Avios points are worth approximately 1.40¢ per Avios on average, based on industry valuations. Premium redemptions — like business class flights at chart sweet spots — can yield 2.00¢ or more per Avios.

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