Award flights from China to the United States

AwardTool saw award space on 30 routes from 14 airports in China to 10 cities in the United States in the last 30 days, on 14 programs. Lowest business class observed: 70,000 pts + $57.49, Beijing Capital (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX), with American Airlines AAdvantage.

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Routes with award space
30
Departure airports in China
14
Lowest economy
31,500 pts + $291.93
PVG–SEA · Flying Blue
Lowest business class
70,000 pts + $57.49
PEK–LAX · AAdvantage
Lowest first class
125,000 pts + $65.09
CGO–SFO · Atmos

Award routes from China to the United States

The lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each route, by cabin, with the program and the number of dates seen, grouped by destination city.

Atlanta (ATL)

RouteEconomyBusinessFirstNonstop seenPrograms
Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Atlanta (ATL)35,000 pts + $37.59AAdvantage · 311 dates110,000 pts + $56.29MileagePlus · 314 dates225,000 pts + $65.09Atmos · 71 datesNot seen11

Chicago (ORD)

RouteEconomyBusinessFirstNonstop seenPrograms
Beijing Capital (PEK) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)33,000 pts + $459.24Virgin Atlantic · 65 dates85,000 pts + $51.89AAdvantage · 1 date137,000 pts + $346.79Etihad Guest · 12 datesNot seen13
Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)35,000 pts + $37.59AAdvantage · 317 dates85,000 pts + $51.89AAdvantage · 311 dates150,000 pts + $65.09Atmos · 54 datesNot seen13

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

RouteEconomyBusinessFirstNonstop seenPrograms
Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)35,000 pts + $31.99AAdvantage · 305 dates102,500 pts + $125.50Aeroplan · 329 dates200,999 pts + $367.09Etihad Guest · 1 dateYes13

Detroit (DTW)

RouteEconomyBusinessFirstNonstop seenPrograms
Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Detroit (DTW)35,000 pts + $37.59AAdvantage · 315 dates102,500 pts + $127.70Aeroplan · 325 dates140,000 pts + $126.40Aeroplan · 9 datesYes11

Los Angeles (LAX)

RouteEconomyBusinessFirstNonstop seenPrograms
Beijing Capital (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX)36,000 pts + $459.24Virgin Atlantic · 32 dates70,000 pts + $57.49AAdvantage · 2 dates130,000 pts + $72.69Atmos · 65 datesYes12
Guangzhou (CAN) to Los Angeles (LAX)37,500 pts + $41.29AAdvantage · 215 dates85,000 pts + $125.50Aeroplan · 325 dates150,000 pts + $41.29AAdvantage · 2 datesNot seen11
Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Los Angeles (LAX)35,000 pts + $37.59AAdvantage · 317 dates85,000 pts + $125.50Aeroplan · 332 dates150,000 pts + $51.89AAdvantage · 1 dateYes12
Shenzhen (SZX) to Los Angeles (LAX)37,500 pts + $46.89AAdvantage · 185 dates110,000 pts + $49.79MileagePlus · 314 dates125,000 pts + $65.09Atmos · 98 datesNot seen6
Xiamen (XMN) to Los Angeles (LAX)37,000 pts + $194.81Virgin Atlantic · 57 dates—345,000 pts + $64.89SkyMiles · 142 datesYes3

New York (EWR, JFK)

RouteEconomyBusinessFirstNonstop seenPrograms
Beijing Capital (PEK) to New York JFK33,000 pts + $458.82Virgin Atlantic · 70 dates85,000 pts + $50.59AAdvantage · 3 dates137,000 pts + $325.89Etihad Guest · 1 dateNot seen12
Beijing Capital (PEK) to Newark (EWR)33,000 pts + $458.82Virgin Atlantic · 98 dates85,000 pts + $41.29AAdvantage · 2 dates150,000 pts + $41.29AAdvantage · 1 dateNot seen11
Changchun (CGQ) to New York JFK65,000 pts + $136.74Aeroplan · 2 dates——Not seen1
Chengdu Tianfu (TFU) to New York JFK65,000 pts + $117.10Aeroplan · 7 dates700,000 pts + $764.69Flying Blue · 1 date—Not seen2
Fuzhou (FOC) to New York JFK44,000 pts + $60.15Virgin Atlantic · 9 dates——Not seen1
Guangzhou (CAN) to New York JFK65,000 pts + $109.24Aeroplan · 41 dates102,500 pts + $109.12Aeroplan · 10 dates—Not seen1
Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to New York JFK33,000 pts + $459.24Virgin Atlantic · 104 dates102,500 pts + $102.10Aeroplan · 153 dates225,000 pts + $65.09Atmos · 68 datesNot seen13
Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Newark (EWR)55,000 pts + $37.59MileagePlus · 326 dates110,000 pts + $57.59MileagePlus · 326 dates220,000 pts + $49.79MileagePlus · 1 dateNot seen3

Phoenix (PHX)

RouteEconomyBusinessFirstNonstop seenPrograms
Guangzhou (CAN) to Phoenix (PHX)—495,000 pts + $73.52SkyMiles · 1 date410,000 pts + $73.66SkyMiles · 14 datesNot seen1

San Francisco (SFO)

RouteEconomyBusinessFirstNonstop seenPrograms
Beijing Capital (PEK) to San Francisco (SFO)36,000 pts + $458.82Virgin Atlantic · 60 dates70,000 pts + $57.49AAdvantage · 1 date200,000 pts + $65.09Atmos · 113 datesYes11
Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to San Francisco (SFO)50,000 pts + $109.60Aeroplan · 328 dates102,500 pts + $125.50Aeroplan · 324 dates—Not seen2
Guangzhou (CAN) to San Francisco (SFO)37,031 pts + $295.28Flying Blue · 184 dates110,000 pts + $48.79MileagePlus · 327 dates125,000 pts + $65.09Atmos · 92 datesNot seen11
Hangzhou (HGH) to San Francisco (SFO)37,500 pts + $46.89AAdvantage · 233 dates100,010 pts + $125.60Aeroplan · 302 dates150,000 pts + $69.99AAdvantage · 1 dateNot seen8
Nanjing (NKG) to San Francisco (SFO)60,500 pts + $39.03MileagePlus · 39 dates250,000 pts + $39.39MileagePlus · 39 dates—Not seen1
Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to San Francisco (SFO)33,250 pts + $292.03Flying Blue · 179 dates110,000 pts + $50.59MileagePlus · 328 dates150,000 pts + $41.29AAdvantage · 2 datesYes10
Wuhan (WUH) to San Francisco (SFO)37,500 pts + $60.69AAdvantage · 207 dates110,000 pts + $48.79MileagePlus · 326 dates200,000 pts + $65.09Atmos · 71 datesNot seen7
Xi'an (XIY) to San Francisco (SFO)60,500 pts + $39.39MileagePlus · 20 dates110,000 pts + $51.69MileagePlus · 20 dates—Not seen1
Zhengzhou (CGO) to San Francisco (SFO)37,500 pts + $60.69AAdvantage · 184 dates110,000 pts + $48.79MileagePlus · 326 dates125,000 pts + $65.09Atmos · 109 datesNot seen7

Seattle (SEA)

RouteEconomyBusinessFirstNonstop seenPrograms
Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Seattle (SEA)31,500 pts + $291.93Flying Blue · 129 dates87,000 pts + $249.79Etihad Guest · 33 dates150,000 pts + $46.89AAdvantage · 1 dateYes12

Washington (IAD)

RouteEconomyBusinessFirstNonstop seenPrograms
Beijing Capital (PEK) to Washington Dulles (IAD)33,000 pts + $458.82Virgin Atlantic · 30 dates105,000 pts + $1,203.65Skywards · 256 dates130,000 pts + $72.79Atmos · 110 datesNot seen12

— means AwardTool hasn't observed that cabin on the route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.

Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. 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.

Departure airports in China with award space to the United States

Airports with the most routes with award space, with the lowest award seen from each.

AirportRoutesProgramsLowest business classLowest economy
Shanghai Pudong (PVG)91485,000 pts + $125.50LAX · Aeroplan31,500 pts + $291.93SEA · Flying Blue
Beijing Capital (PEK)61370,000 pts + $57.49LAX · AAdvantage33,000 pts + $458.82EWR · Virgin Atlantic
Guangzhou (CAN)41185,000 pts + $125.50LAX · Aeroplan37,031 pts + $295.28SFO · Flying Blue
Zhengzhou (CGO)17110,000 pts + $48.79SFO · MileagePlus37,500 pts + $60.69SFO · AAdvantage
Changchun (CGQ)11—65,000 pts + $136.74JFK · Aeroplan
Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU)12102,500 pts + $125.50SFO · Aeroplan50,000 pts + $109.60SFO · Aeroplan
Fuzhou (FOC)11—44,000 pts + $60.15JFK · Virgin Atlantic
Hangzhou (HGH)18100,010 pts + $125.60SFO · Aeroplan37,500 pts + $46.89SFO · AAdvantage
Nanjing (NKG)11250,000 pts + $39.39SFO · MileagePlus60,500 pts + $39.03SFO · MileagePlus
Shenzhen (SZX)16110,000 pts + $49.79LAX · MileagePlus37,500 pts + $46.89LAX · AAdvantage
Chengdu Tianfu (TFU)12700,000 pts + $764.69JFK · Flying Blue65,000 pts + $117.10JFK · Aeroplan
Wuhan (WUH)17110,000 pts + $48.79SFO · MileagePlus37,500 pts + $60.69SFO · AAdvantage
Xi'an (XIY)11110,000 pts + $51.69SFO · MileagePlus60,500 pts + $39.39SFO · MileagePlus
Xiamen (XMN)13—37,000 pts + $194.81LAX · Virgin Atlantic

Programs with award space from China to the United States

Lowest one-way award each program showed here, with the airport at the other end and the number of dates seen.

ProgramRoutesLowest business classLowest economy
United MileagePlus24110,000 pts + $46.89LAX · 335 dates53,000 pts + $37.59JFK · 326 dates
Delta SkyMiles22320,000 pts + $29.66SEA · 306 dates38,000 pts + $29.94LAX · 325 dates
Avianca LifeMiles21100,000 pts + $78.63ORD · 2 dates47,000 pts + $35.41DFW · 178 dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue2186,250 pts + $741.49ORD · 190 dates31,500 pts + $291.93SEA · 129 dates
American Airlines AAdvantage2070,000 pts + $57.49LAX · 2 dates35,000 pts + $37.59ORD · 317 dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards19110,000 pts + $71.89ORD · 47 dates37,500 pts + $71.99SEA · 233 dates
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club19135,000 pts + $979.18EWR · 7 dates33,000 pts + $459.24JFK · 104 dates
Air Canada Aeroplan1885,000 pts + $111.30LAX · 348 dates49,736 pts + $107.70ORD · 351 dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer17143,000 pts + $316.51SEA · 25 dates47,200 pts + $381.26LAX · 295 dates
Turkish Miles & Smiles15130,000 pts + taxes not reportedORD · 318 dates75,000 pts + taxes not reportedORD · 320 dates
Emirates Skywards14105,000 pts + $1,203.51JFK · 304 dates37,500 pts + $324.72ORD · 317 dates
Virgin Australia Velocity12100,000 pts + $69.50SEA · 1 date42,000 pts + $30.02LAX · 236 dates

Showing the 12 of 14 programs with the most routes.

— means AwardTool hasn't observed that cabin for the program here in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the program has no seats.

Points that transfer to these programs

Bank points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time
ProgramAmexBiltCapital OneChaseCitiWells Fargo
Air France/KLM Flying Blue1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Alaska Atmos Rewards—1:1 · ~1 day————
American Airlines AAdvantage————1:1 · Instant—
Avianca LifeMiles1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant—1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Delta SkyMiles1:1 · Instant—————
United MileagePlus—1:1 · Instant—1:1 · Instant——

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Questions about award flights from China to the United States

What's the lowest business-class award from China to the United States AwardTool has seen?

70,000 pts + $57.49, Beijing Capital (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX), with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space on that route on 2 departure dates in the last 30 days. Search live before you transfer points.

Which airports in China had award space to the United States?

Shanghai Pudong (PVG) with 9 routes, Beijing Capital (PEK) with 6 routes, Guangzhou (CAN) with 4 routes, Zhengzhou (CGO) with 1 route, Changchun (CGQ) with 1 route, Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) with 1 route, Fuzhou (FOC) with 1 route, Hangzhou (HGH) with 1 route and 6 other airports, in the last 30 days. Only routes where a program showed award space on 2 or more dates are listed.

Which cities in the United States had award space from China?

Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD), Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), Detroit (DTW), Los Angeles (LAX), New York (EWR, JFK), Phoenix (PHX), San Francisco (SFO), Seattle (SEA) and Washington (IAD).

Which programs had award space from China to the United States?

United MileagePlus (24 routes), Delta SkyMiles (22 routes), Avianca LifeMiles (21 routes), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (21 routes), American Airlines AAdvantage (20 routes), Alaska Atmos Rewards (19 routes) and 8 other programs.

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How this page is built

These figures come from AwardTool's cached award searches across 29 loyalty programs. A value counts only when AwardTool observed it in the last 30 days, for departures within 365 days of the data date. Each price is the lowest one-way award seen per passenger, in the program's points or miles, with taxes and fees in USD. A missing value means AwardTool hasn't seen that award recently, not that none exists. The date-by-date calendar is in the app: a limited window on the free plan and 365 days with Pro.

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