American Airlines AAdvantage award flights from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw American Airlines AAdvantage award space for MDW→PVG in economy, premium economy and business class. Lowest economy: 35,000 miles + $5.60 (economy space on 73 dates). Lowest premium economy: 76,500 miles + $5.60 (premium economy space on 72 dates).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 35,000 miles + $5.60
- economy space on 73 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 76,500 miles + $5.60
- premium economy space on 72 dates
AAdvantage award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way American Airlines AAdvantage award AwardTool observed on MDW→PVG in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 35,000 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 73 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 76,500 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 72 | See dates | |
| Business | 117,500 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 73 | See dates |
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 AAdvantage award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 35,000 miles + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 35,000 miles + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 35,000 miles + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 121,500 miles + $11.20 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 126,000 miles + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 130,500 miles + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 165,500 miles + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 165,500 miles + $5.60 | — | 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.
How often AAdvantage award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for American Airlines AAdvantage in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 73 of 78 | 93% | |
| Premium Economy | 72 of 78 | 92% | |
| Business | 73 of 78 | 93% |
Best months to fly from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG) with AAdvantage
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 (14 dates) | 133,000 (13 dates) | 450,000 (14 dates) | |
| 35,000 (23 dates) | 121,500 (23 dates) | 165,500 (23 dates) | |
| 35,000 (29 dates) | 77,000 (29 dates) | 234,500 (29 dates) | |
| 35,000 (5 dates) | 76,500 (5 dates) | 117,500 (5 dates) | |
| 100,000 (1 date) | 110,000 (1 date) | 271,000 (1 date) | |
| 94,500 (1 date) | 123,000 (1 date) | 296,000 (1 date) |
How to get AAdvantage miles
- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
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AAdvantage vs other programs from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 51,500 pts + $49.44 | — | 700,000 pts + $727.51 | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60Lowest | 76,500 pts + $5.60 | 117,500 pts + $5.60Lowest | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 58,200 pts + $5.60 | 123,700 pts + $5.60 | 499,900 pts + $11.20Mixed cabin | 453,800 pts + $5.60 |
| GOL Smiles | 340,200 pts + taxes not reported | 874,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $429.00 | 114,000 pts + $576.20 | — | 299,300 pts + $1,254.00Lowest |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 65,000 pts + $5.60Lowest | 372,200 pts + $5.60 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 73,000 pts + $11.20 | — | — | — |
Questions about AAdvantage award flights from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
How many miles do you need to fly from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG) with American Airlines AAdvantage?
The lowest one-way American Airlines AAdvantage awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: economy 35,000 miles + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 35,000 miles over 6 months and award space on 73 departure dates (newest observation Oct 18, 2026); premium economy 76,500 miles + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 110,000 miles over 6 months and award space on 72 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026). Monthly lows varied in economy (35,000 to 100,000 miles) and premium economy (76,500 to 133,000 miles), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest AAdvantage award from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
In economy, 35,000 miles + $5.60. Seen Oct 11, 2026, 05:27 UTC for an Oct 24, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 73 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 21:25 UTC). In premium economy, 76,500 miles + $5.60. American Airlines AAdvantage showed premium economy award space on 72 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 02:20 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG) with AAdvantage?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop American Airlines AAdvantage award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book AAdvantage awards from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest AAdvantage award prices from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 35,000 miles (29 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.