Air Canada Aeroplan award flights from Houston (IAH) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Air Canada Aeroplan award space for IAH→PVG in economy, premium economy, business class and first class. Lowest economy: 55,729 points + $75.71 (economy space on 133 dates). Lowest business class: 247,557 points + $96.51 on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin; business-class space on 133 dates).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 55,729 points + $75.71
- economy space on 133 dates
- Lowest business class (mixed cabin)
- 247,557 points + $96.51
- business-class space on 133 dates · part of the trip in a lower cabin
- Lowest first class (mixed cabin)
- 458,371 points + $75.71
- first-class space on 4 dates · part of the trip in a lower cabin
- Lowest premium economy
- 80,714 points + $76.21
- premium economy space on 131 dates
Aeroplan award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Air Canada Aeroplan award AwardTool observed on IAH→PVG in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 55,729 points + $75.71 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) +5 more | 2 | 133 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 80,714 points + $76.21 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), ANA (NH) +1 more | 2 | 131 | See dates | |
| Business | 247,557 points + $96.51Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), ANA (NH) +2 more | 2 | 133 | See dates | |
| First | 458,371 points + $75.71Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 4 | 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 Aeroplan award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 55,729 points + $75.71 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 55,729 points + $75.71 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 55,729 points + $75.71 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 97,988 points + $95.61 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 100,010 points + $83.31 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 121,209 points + $56.21 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 250,968 points + $95.61 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | 458,371 points + $75.71Mixed cabin | 2 | 2 stops | 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 Aeroplan award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Air Canada Aeroplan 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 | 133 of 137 | 97% | |
| Premium Economy | 131 of 137 | 95% | |
| Business | 133 of 137 | 97% | |
| First | 4 of 137 | 2% |
Best months to fly from Houston (IAH) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG) with Aeroplan
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60,000 (13 dates) | 161,555 (11 dates) | 307,279 (13 dates) | 901,262 (2 dates) | |
| 55,729 (30 dates) | 97,988 (30 dates) | 250,968 (30 dates) | 458,371 (2 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 56,196 (30 dates) | 100,010 (30 dates) | 250,968 (30 dates) | — | |
| 56,461 (16 dates) | 80,714 (16 dates) | 247,557 (16 dates)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 58,842 (3 dates) | 134,682 (3 dates) | 271,322 (3 dates) | — | |
| 56,534 (15 dates) | 134,682 (15 dates) | 268,008 (15 dates) | — | |
| 65,000 (15 dates) | 147,037 (15 dates) | 267,815 (15 dates) | — | |
| 129,247 (2 dates) | 183,427 (2 dates) | 305,657 (2 dates) | — | |
| 65,000 (1 date) | 159,268 (1 date) | 315,411 (1 date) | — | |
| 65,000 (4 dates) | 100,009 (4 dates) | 270,884 (4 dates) | — | |
| 65,000 (4 dates) | 140,085 (4 dates) | 270,884 (4 dates) | — |
How to get Aeroplan points
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · Instant
- Chase Ultimate Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Aeroplan vs other programs from Houston (IAH) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,729 pts + $75.71 | 80,714 pts + $76.21 | 247,557 pts + $96.51Mixed cabin | 458,371 pts + $75.71Mixed cabin |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 36,666 pts + $285.50 | 65,000 pts + $457.30 | 115,000 pts + $698.20Lowest | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $25.60 | 62,500 pts + $45.50Lowest | 225,000 pts + $32.80Mixed cabin | 225,000 pts + $33.00 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60Lowest | 70,000 pts + $17.40 | 144,500 pts + $5.60 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 60,000 pts + $24.70 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 66,800 pts + $5.60 | 135,200 pts + $5.60 | 499,900 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 486,300 pts + $5.60 |
| Emirates Skywards | 42,500 pts + $311.00 | 104,000 pts + $311.00 | 116,000 pts + $1,254.00 | — |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $38.00 | — | 122,000 pts + $259.50Mixed cabin | 195,000 pts + $900.80LowestMixed cabin |
| GOL Smiles | 95,600 pts + taxes not reported | 492,700 pts + taxes not reported | — | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 73,000 pts + $5.60 | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $429.00 | 128,500 pts + $1,812.10 | 182,900 pts + $1,681.70 | 299,300 pts + $1,254.00 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 170,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | 382,300 pts + $11.20 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 36,000 pts + $457.90 | — | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $9.33 | — | — | — |
Questions about Aeroplan award flights from Houston (IAH) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
How many points do you need to fly from Houston (IAH) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG) with Air Canada Aeroplan?
The lowest one-way Air Canada Aeroplan awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: economy 55,729 points + $75.71, with a typical monthly low of 60,000 points over 11 months and award space on 133 departure dates (newest observation Oct 19, 2026); premium economy 80,714 points + $76.21, with a typical monthly low of 134,682 points over 11 months and award space on 131 departure dates (newest observation Oct 19, 2026); business class 247,557 points + $96.51, a mixed-cabin award, with a typical monthly low of 270,884 points over 11 months and award space on 133 departure dates (newest observation Oct 19, 2026); first class 458,371 points + $75.71, a mixed-cabin award, with award space on 4 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026). Monthly lows varied in economy (55,729 to 129,247 points), premium economy (80,714 to 183,427 points), business class (247,557 to 315,411 points) and first class (458,371 to 901,262 points), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Aeroplan award from Houston (IAH) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
In economy, 55,729 points + $75.71. Seen Oct 13, 2026, 09:49 UTC for a Nov 24, 2026 departure. Air Canada Aeroplan showed economy award space on 133 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 16:24 UTC). In business class, 247,557 points + $96.51 on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). Air Canada Aeroplan showed business-class award space on 133 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 16:24 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Houston (IAH) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG) with Aeroplan?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Air Canada Aeroplan award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book Aeroplan awards from Houston (IAH) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, Instant) and Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Aeroplan award prices from Houston (IAH) 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 Nov 2026 departures: 55,729 points (30 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.