The top 8 uses of 150,000 Velocity Points in 2026

In this episode of the Point Hacks Podcast, we’re answering one of the biggest questions for Velocity members: What’s the best way to spend Velocity Points in 2026? Brandon joins Toby to break down the top reward flight redemptions, from long-haul Business Class sweet spots to clever partner airline hacks that unlock outsized value. We cover real-world availability, fees, recent program changes and which options are actually worth your hard-earned points. You’ll learn how to turn a six-figure points balance into experiences like Qatar Airways Qsuites to Doha and Europe, ANA Business Class to Tokyo, United Polaris to the USA, Singapore Airlines premium cabins via KrisFlyer and more. We also answer a listener question on why reward seats need to be booked so far in advance, and share practical strategies for finding them — whether you’re planning a year ahead or hunting last-minute availability. And if you’re still building your balance, we run through the fastest ways to earn Velocity Points in Australia right now, from sign-up bonuses to everyday partner hacks. Whether you’re new to Velocity or sitting on a big points stash, this episode will help you extract maximum value from your next redemption. 🎬 Credits: Guest: Brandon Loo, Senior Content Producer Produced and hosted by: Tobias Venus Video and audio produced by: TOBY TV PTY LTD | tobytv.com.au  💌 Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest reward seat alerts and holiday inspiration - https://phk.ing/3ZFGayw 📰 See the latest Velocity Point earning cards - https://phk.ing/3MAiQyX 📖 Read The best uses of 150,000 Velocity Points in 2025 - https://phk.ing/4rWMBcp 👶 New to Velocity Frequent Flyer? Start here - https://phk.ing/46cFRPd ✈️ Follow PointHacks 👇 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@pointhacks LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/pointhacks Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pointhacksau/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/pointhacks #pointhacks #frequentflyer #velocityfrequentflyer