Premium economy award flights from Houston (HOU) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 5 programs for HOU→PVG. Lowest: 90,000 miles + $466.50 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed premium economy award space on 17 dates. No nonstop premium economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 90,000 miles + $466.50
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 5 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 27 of 29
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on HOU→PVG, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 90,000 pts + $466.50 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 17 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 92,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 27 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 121,210 pts + $48.31 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), United Airlines (UA) | 4 | 22 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 128,500 pts + $1,812.20 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK), KLM (KL) | 1 | 6 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 492,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC) | 4 | 4 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards.
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 premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 123,029 pts + $75.91 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 141,045 pts + $83.11 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 151,500 pts + $11.20 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 156,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 192,000 pts + $463.50 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 194,500 pts + $458.10 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 276,500 pts + $622.00 | 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 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 premium economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had premium economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 17 of 21 | 80% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 of 29 | 93% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 22 of 22 | 100% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 6 of 22 | 27% | |
| GOL Smiles | 4 of 19 | 21% |
Best months for premium economy from Houston (HOU) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 123,029 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 6 | |
| 159,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 92,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 13 | |
| 90,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 | |
| 154,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 |
Lowest premium economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no premium economy space that month.
| Program | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 450,000 | 192,000 | 192,000 | 90,000 | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 151,500 | 159,500 | 92,500 | 92,500 | 154,000 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 123,029 | 206,000 | 121,210 | 134,682 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 276,500 | — | 160,600 | 128,500 | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | — | — | 492,700 | — | — |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- British Airways (BA): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air China (CA): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan
Premium economy on nearby routes
The lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Houston (HOU) and to Shanghai Pudong (PVG). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Houston (HOU)Return direction | 65,000 miles | United MileagePlus | 26 |
| Houston (HOU) to Tokyo Haneda (HND)Also from HOU | 50,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 142 |
| Houston (HOU) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from HOU | 40,000 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 104 |
| Houston (HOU) to Frankfurt (FRA)Also from HOU | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 64 |
| Houston (HOU) to Lisbon (LIS)Also from HOU | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 76 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also to PVG | 55,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 73 |
| New York JFK to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also to PVG | 65,000 miles | United MileagePlus | 318 |
| Boston (BOS) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also to PVG | 55,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 86 |
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 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Questions about premium economy award flights from Houston (HOU) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
What's the lowest premium economy award from Houston (HOU) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
90,000 miles + $466.50 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed premium economy award space on 17 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 07:57 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from Houston (HOU) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
Air France/KLM Flying Blue (17 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (27 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (22 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (6 dates) and GOL Smiles (4 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from Houston (HOU) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop premium economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest premium economy award prices from Houston (HOU) 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 premium economy award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 92,500 miles with AAdvantage (13 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.