Business class award flights from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business award space on 3 programs for GMP→SHA. Lowest: 15,500 miles + $17.60 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed business award space on 141 dates. Nonstop business space was seen via Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and United MileagePlus.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 15,500 pts + $17.60
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 3 of 4
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 141
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 15,500 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business award each program showed on GMP→SHA, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 15,500 pts + $17.60 | Nonstop | China Airlines (CI), Korean Air (KE), China Eastern (MU) | 1 | 141 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,500 pts + $17.30 | Nonstop | Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 117 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $17.70 | Nonstop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), ANA (NH) +1 more | 1 | 127 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Delta SkyMiles.
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 business award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 15,500 pts + $17.60 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 15,500 pts + $17.60 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,500 pts + $17.30 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,500 pts + $17.30 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $17.70 | 3 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $17.70 | 2 | Nonstop | 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 business class award space
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue: nonstop from 15,500 miles; nonstop space on 121 dates.
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: nonstop from 15,500 points; nonstop space on 117 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 30,000 miles; nonstop space on 7 dates.
Best months for business class from GMP to SHA
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 2 | |
| 15,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 15 | |
| 15,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 13 | |
| 15,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 14 | |
| 15,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 13 | |
| 15,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 21 | |
| 15,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 16 | |
| 15,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 11 | |
| 15,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 17 | |
| 15,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 13 | |
| 15,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 7 | |
| 15,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 6 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus
- China Airlines (CI): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- Korean Air (KE): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- China Eastern (MU): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| 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 business award flights from GMP to SHA
What's the lowest business award from Seoul Gimpo to Shanghai Hongqiao?
15,500 miles + $17.60 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business award space on 141 departure dates (newest observation Oct 10, 2026, 16:56 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business award space on GMP→SHA?
Air France/KLM Flying Blue (141 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (117 dates) and United MileagePlus (127 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business award space from GMP to SHA?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business award space via Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 15,500 miles with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed nonstop business space on 121 dates.
Which months had the lowest business award prices from GMP to SHA?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business award AwardTool observed was for Mar 2027 departures: 15,500 miles with Flying Blue (21 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.