Qantas Seat Selection Guide (2026)
Standard seat selection is free for domestic flights, but fees apply for international Economy Sale and Saver fares. Free for higher fares and elite frequent flyers.
Seat Selection Fees
Standard: Free for domestic. $15-$45 AUD for international Economy Sale/Saver.. Preferred: Preferred seats (closer to the front) cost $20-$60 AUD depending on the route.. Extra Legroom: Extra legroom seats cost $40-$180 AUD depending on flight length..
Free Seat Selection
No — Standard seat selection is free for domestic flights, but fees apply for international Economy Sale and Saver fares. Free for higher fares and elite frequent flyers.
Tips
- Qantas Frequent Flyer Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Platinum One members get free standard seat selection.
- Check-in opens 24 hours before departure, at which point remaining standard seats can be selected for free.
- If traveling with an infant, you may be able to request a bassinet seat for free.
- Exit row seats have strict safety requirements; ensure you meet them before purchasing.