Book China Eastern with Delta SkyMiles: observed awards
On 9 routes (all international), China Eastern was the only airline on the lowest Delta SkyMiles award AwardTool observed on every open date in the last 30 days. Lowest business class: 30,000 miles + $80.62, Shenyang (SHE) to Tokyo Narita (NRT); SkyMiles showed business-class award space on that route on 195 dates.
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- Routes on China Eastern
- 9
- International routes
- 9
- Lowest business class
- 30,000 miles
- SHE–NRT · $80.62
- Lowest economy
- 17,500 miles
- HND–MNL · $249.00
- Partnership
- Confirmed partner (both in SkyTeam)
Business Class awards on China Eastern with SkyMiles
7 routes where China Eastern was the only airline on the lowest SkyMiles business-class award. Route lows: 30,000–70,000 miles (median 30,000 across 6 routes); 1 mixed-cabin route low not included; taxes $80.62–$285.48 (median $83.41 on 6 routes with taxes reported). The lowest routes:
| Route | Lowest observed | Dates seen | Newest observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenyang (SHE) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)SHE–NRT with SkyMiles | 30,000 miles + $80.62 | 195 | |
| Xiamen (XMN) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)XMN–NRT with SkyMiles | 30,000 miles + $80.62 | 160 | |
| Harbin (HRB) to Tokyo Narita (NRT) | 30,000 miles + $83.41 | 117 | |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Hong Kong (HKG)HND–HKG with SkyMiles | 30,000 miles + $285.48 | 3 | |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Guangzhou (CAN)HND–CAN with SkyMiles | 30,000 miles + $165.59 | 2 | |
| Fuzhou (FOC) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)FOC–NRT with SkyMiles | 30,000 miles + $76.45Mixed cabin | 129 | |
| Colombo (CMB) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)CMB–PVG with SkyMiles | 70,000 miles + $192.28 | 242 |
Economy awards on China Eastern with SkyMiles
3 routes where China Eastern was the only airline on the lowest SkyMiles economy award. Route lows: 17,500–40,000 miles (median 17,500 across 3 routes); taxes $145.85–$249.00 (median $152.60 on 3 routes with taxes reported). The lowest routes:
| Route | Lowest observed | Dates seen | Newest observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Manila (MNL)HND–MNL with SkyMiles | 17,500 miles + $249.00 | 129 | |
| Manila (MNL) to Tokyo Haneda (HND)MNL–HND with SkyMiles | 17,500 miles + $152.60 | 111 | |
| Colombo (CMB) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)CMB–PVG with SkyMiles | 40,000 miles + $145.85 | 252 |
Dated China Eastern awards with SkyMiles
The lowest SkyMiles awards on China Eastern AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days on the routes above.
| Departure | Route | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHE–NRT | Business | 30,000 miles + $80.62 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| XMN–NRT | Business | 30,000 miles + $80.62 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| SHE–NRT | Business | 30,000 miles + $80.62 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| HND–HKG | Business | 30,000 miles + $285.48 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| HND–MNL | Economy | 17,500 miles + $249.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| HND–MNL | Economy | 17,500 miles + $249.00 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| HND–MNL | Economy | 17,500 miles + $249.00 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| MNL–HND | Economy | 17,500 miles + $152.80 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Transfer points to Delta SkyMiles for China Eastern awards
Banks that transfer to Delta SkyMiles, with the ratio and typical transfer time as written. Search before you transfer: confirm the China Eastern award with a live search first.
| Bank | Ratio | Transfer time | Transfer details | Bank points page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Express Membership Rewards | 1:1 | Instant | Amex to SkyMiles | Fly China Eastern with Amex points |
Transfers are usually irreversible: check award availability with a live search before you transfer points, and look for current transfer bonuses.
Questions about booking China Eastern with SkyMiles
How many SkyMiles does a China Eastern business-class award take?
The lowest business-class award on China Eastern that AwardTool observed with Delta SkyMiles in the last 30 days was 30,000 miles + $80.62 from Shenyang (SHE) to Tokyo Narita (NRT); SkyMiles showed business-class award space on that route on 195 dates. Across 6 routes the lows ranged from 30,000 to 70,000 miles, with a median of 30,000. Search live before you transfer points; award space changes daily.
How many SkyMiles does a China Eastern economy award take?
The lowest economy award on China Eastern that AwardTool observed with Delta SkyMiles in the last 30 days was 17,500 miles + $249.00 from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Manila (MNL); SkyMiles showed economy award space on that route on 129 dates. Across 3 routes the lows ranged from 17,500 to 40,000 miles, with a median of 17,500. Search live before you transfer points; award space changes daily.
On which routes was the lowest SkyMiles award on China Eastern?
China Eastern was the only airline on the lowest SkyMiles award on every open date in the last 30 days on 9 routes; the lowest by cabin include SHE–NRT (business class), XMN–NRT (business class), HRB–NRT (business class), HND–MNL (economy), MNL–HND (economy) and CMB–PVG (economy). Only routes with that award on 2 or more dates are counted.
Which credit card points transfer to Delta SkyMiles for China Eastern awards?
Amex points (1:1, Instant), with ratios and times as AwardTool's transfer partner list writes them. Search before you transfer: transfers usually can't be reversed.