Economy award flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 13 programs for DFW→PVG. Lowest: 35,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 310 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 other program.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 35,000 pts + $5.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 13 of 13
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 324
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 35,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on DFW→PVG, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 310 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 42,500 pts + $311.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 268 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $25.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | 9+ | 197 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 44,000 pts + $38.30 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 141 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 47,000 pts + $26.70 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Lufthansa (LH) +2 more | 1 | 175 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 47,500 pts + $42.50 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Jetstar Japan (GK), Japan Airlines (JL) +4 more | 2 | 164 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $429.00 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Jetstar Japan (GK) +3 more | 1 | 207 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 49,846 pts + $75.71 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) +5 more | 9+ | 324 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +5 more | 1 | 318 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 68,750 pts + $293.00 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 313 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 288 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 78,600 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 314 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 95,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 107,900 pts | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS) +4 more | 1 | 321 | 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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 47,000 pts + $26.70 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $429.00 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 48,500 pts + $42.80 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,590 pts + $75.71 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 68,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 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 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.
Nonstop economy award space
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 35,000 miles; nonstop space on 303 dates.
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 42,500 points; nonstop space on 163 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 48,200 points; nonstop space on 160 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 107,900 miles; nonstop space on 314 dates.
Best months for economy from DFW to PVG
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 16 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 28 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 47,000 pts + taxes not reported | Avianca LifeMiles | 1 | |
| 36,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- Finnair (AY): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- EVA Air (BR): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Jetstar Japan (GK): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- Japan Airlines (JL): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Korean Air (KE): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Xiamen Airlines (MF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- China Eastern (MU): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ANA (NH): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Air Canada Aeroplan, Turkish Miles & Smiles and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Shenzhen Airlines (ZH): United MileagePlus
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 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · 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 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about economy award flights from DFW to PVG
What's the lowest economy award from Dallas-Fort Worth to Shanghai Pudong?
35,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 310 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 05:28 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on DFW→PVG?
American Airlines AAdvantage (310 dates), Emirates Skywards (268 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (197 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (141 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (175 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (164 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (207 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (324 dates), United MileagePlus (318 dates), Etihad Guest (313 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (288 dates), Delta SkyMiles (314 dates) and GOL Smiles (321 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from DFW to PVG?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 35,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop economy space on 303 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from DFW to 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 with AAdvantage (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.