Award flights from Baltimore (BWI) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 1 program for BWI→SHA. Lowest economy: 35,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 262,500 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest premium economy: 99,000 miles + $11.20 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
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Baltimore (BWI) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) at a glance
- From
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Baltimore, Maryland, United States (BWI)
- To
- Shanghai Hongqiao International, Shanghai, China (SHA)
- Programs with award space seen
- 1 of 1 program tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to May 2027
- Most dates with space
- 18 of 27 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, 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 AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 18 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 99,000 pts + $11.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 18 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 262,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 18 | See dates |
First class: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 157,000 pts + $11.20 | — | 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.
Best months to fly from Baltimore (BWI) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 162,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 450,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | |
| 131,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 157,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 266,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 99,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 262,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 142,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 450,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | |
| 98,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 117,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 334,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Search Baltimore (BWI) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)Questions about award flights from Baltimore (BWI) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
How many miles do you need to fly from Baltimore (BWI) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) with American Airlines AAdvantage?
The lowest one-way American Airlines AAdvantage awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 12, 2026): economy 35,000 miles + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 37,500 miles over 5 months and award space on 18 departure dates; premium economy 99,000 miles + $11.20, with a typical monthly low of 142,000 miles over 5 months and award space on 18 departure dates; business class 262,500 miles + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 334,500 miles over 5 months and award space on 18 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (35,000 to 131,500 miles), premium economy (99,000 to 162,500 miles) and business class (262,500 to 450,000 miles), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Baltimore (BWI) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 35,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 2, 2026, 14:05 UTC for an Oct 29, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 18 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 12, 2026, 18:38 UTC). In business class, 262,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 18 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 12, 2026, 18:38 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Is there nonstop award space from Baltimore (BWI) 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 2 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Japan Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Baltimore (BWI) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Baltimore (BWI) 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 Jan 2027 departures, 35,000 miles with AAdvantage (6 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 262,500 miles with AAdvantage (6 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.