Award flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 10 programs for ATL→SHA. Lowest economy: 35,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 224,000 miles + $714.20 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue); mixed cabin from 115,000 miles + $278.50 (Etihad Guest). Lowest first class: 339,100 miles + $5.60 (Delta SkyMiles).
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Atlanta (ATL) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) at a glance
- From
- Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International, Atlanta, Georgia, United States (ATL)
- To
- Shanghai Hongqiao International, Shanghai, China (SHA)
- Programs with award space seen
- 10 of 10 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY), Shanghai Airlines (FM) and 15 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Most dates with space
- 49 of 49 departure dates checked (United MileagePlus, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 44 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $274.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Etihad Airways (EY), Japan Airlines (JL) +3 more | 9+ | 37 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $9.33 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 17 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $429.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Jetstar Japan (GK), Japan Airlines (JL), KLM (KL) +1 more | 2 | 31 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 48,700 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 45 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +4 more | 6 | 49 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,881 pts + $76.11 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Etihad Airways (EY) +5 more | 1 | 44 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 60,500 pts + $278.50 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +8 more | 9+ | 46 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 65,000 pts + $309.00 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Hainan Airlines (HU) | 4 | 6 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 99,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS) +7 more | 1 | 31 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +3 more | 9+ | 49 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $14.90 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 38 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 80,714 pts + $76.11 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +1 more | 1 | 43 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 119,400 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 6 | 45 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 155,800 pts + $875.70 | 1 stop | KLM (KL) | 1 | 6 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 188,500 pts + $468.10 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 2 | 31 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 447,100 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC) | 1 | 5 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Etihad Guest and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest, mixed cabin | 115,000 pts + $278.50Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +7 more | 2 | 46 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 224,000 pts + $714.20 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 8 | 31 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 262,399 pts + $75.71Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +1 more | 9+ | 44 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 328,500 pts + $11.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 44 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 339,100 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 18 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 408,300 pts + $11.20 | 3 stops | JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +3 more | 9+ | 49 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Alaska Atmos Rewards, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Australia Velocity.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 339,100 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 45 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 828,726 pts + $81.71Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $9.33 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $11.20 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 155,800 pts + $876.50 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 115,000 pts + $278.50Mixed cabin | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 224,000 pts + $714.20 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 499,900 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Air Canada Aeroplan | 828,726 pts + $81.71Mixed cabin | 2 | 2 stops | 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.
Best months to fly from Atlanta (ATL) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 71,500 · MileagePlus (8 dates) | 115,000 · Etihad Guest (7 dates)Mixed cabin | 499,900 · SkyMiles (8 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (15 dates) | 115,000 · Etihad Guest (15 dates)Mixed cabin | 499,900 · SkyMiles (14 dates) | |
| 49,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 99,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 291,494 · Aeroplan (7 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (8 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 267,708 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 339,100 · SkyMiles (1 date) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 71,500 · MileagePlus (3 dates) | 122,000 · Etihad Guest (3 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (3 dates) | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 135,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 220,000 · Etihad Guest (3 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (3 dates) | |
| 60,500 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | 121,209 · Aeroplan (2 dates) | 290,214 · Aeroplan (2 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (2 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 267,014 · Aeroplan (5 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (5 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 100,009 · Aeroplan (3 dates) | 264,633 · Aeroplan (3 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (1 date) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Atlanta (ATL) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)How many miles you need from Atlanta (ATL) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 35,000 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 65,000 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In business class, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 224,000 miles + $714.20, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 115,000 miles + $278.50 with Etihad Guest; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In first class, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 339,100 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
Questions about award flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
What's the lowest Atlanta (ATL) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 35,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Sep 29, 2026, 17:49 UTC for an Oct 24, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 44 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 20:32 UTC). In business class, 224,000 miles + $714.20 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Sep 22, 2026, 15:53 UTC for a Nov 2, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 31 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 22:59 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 115,000 miles + $278.50 with Etihad Guest. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Atlanta (ATL) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
10 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 44 dates, premium economy 38 dates, business class 44 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 44 dates, premium economy 43 dates, business class 44 dates, first class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 6 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 45 dates, premium economy 45 dates, business class 18 dates, first class 45 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 46 dates, business class 46 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 31 dates, premium economy 5 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 37 dates, premium economy 31 dates, business class 31 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 31 dates, premium economy 6 dates) and 2 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Atlanta (ATL) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France and Alaska Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Atlanta (ATL) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Atlanta (ATL) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 35,000 miles with AAdvantage (10 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 122,000 miles with Etihad Guest (3 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Nov 2026 departures from 115,000 miles with Etihad Guest. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.