What's better than getting Qantas Points when you spend? Getting Qantas Points without having to spend any money!
Use these free points-earners to keep your account ticking over and stop your Qantas Points from expiring.
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Key takeaways
- You don't have to spend money to earn some Qantas Points.
- The trade-off is that you don't get many points for free, and it takes time.
- Still useful if you are all-in on chasing down points for travel.
Ways to earn free Qantas Points
You could earn about 2,200 Qantas Points if you complete each of the following earners. It would take a couple of hours (maximum).
Install the Qantas Wellbeing app (and use it)
One-time: No | Points earned: Low | Time required: Mixed
Complete daily and weekly challenges for walking, sleeping, cycling, swimming, golfing, meditating, etc. Refer up to 20 friends per year, and you both earn 150 Qantas Points (limited to 20 referrals a year).
Phone call with Qantas Health Insurance
One-time: Yes | Points earned: Generous | Time required: Medium
Submit your contact details, accept a call from a Qantas Health Insurance representative, and get 1,000 Qantas Points. You don't have to buy a health insurance policy.
Install the Quandoo app
One-time: Yes | Points earned: Generous | Time required: Low
If you aren't already a member of Quandoo, the restaurant booking platform, you can earn 900 Qantas Points in total (400 Qantas Points for joining Quandoo and linking your Qantas Frequent Flyer account and 500 Qantas Points more for downloading their app).
Complete surveys with Red Planet
One-time: No | Points earned: Low | Time required: High
Register for Qantas Red Planet, a market research company, and get approximately 150-250 Qantas Points for a 15-minute-long survey. Feedback is used to improve Qantas' products and services.
Sign up for HOYTS Rewards
One-time: Yes | Points earned: Low | Time required: Low
If you aren't already a member of HOYTS Rewards, sign up as a Standard member (free) and earn 100 Qantas Points.
Summary
| Partner | Action | One-time? | Points earned | Time required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Wellbeing | Walk, sleep, play golf, run, swim, etc. | No | Low | Mixed |
| Qantas Health Insurance | Book a phone call | Yes | Generous | Medium |
| Quandoo | Register and app install | Yes | Generous | Low |
| Red Planet | Complete surveys | No | Low | High |
| HOYTS Rewards | Register | Yes | Low | Low |
There are lots more ways to earn Qantas Points (if you don't mind spending).
