Award flights from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 12 programs for ICN→PVG. Lowest economy: 5,500 miles + $17.40 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest business: 14,780 miles + $16.80 (Avianca LifeMiles).
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ICN to PVG at a glance
- From
- Incheon International, Seoul, South Korea (ICN)
- To
- Shanghai Pudong International, Shanghai, China (PVG)
- Programs with award space seen
- 12 of 15 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business, via Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Shanghai Airlines (FM), Juneyao Airlines (HO), Hong Kong Airlines (HX), Korean Air (KE), Malaysia Airlines (MH), China Eastern (MU), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) and 2 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 5,500 pts + $17.40 | Nonstop | Korean Air (KE), China Eastern (MU) | 1 | 25 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 7,000 pts + $17.30 | Nonstop | Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 113 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7,500 pts + $38.00 | Nonstop | Cathay Pacific (CX), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 146 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 8,000 pts + $45.30 | Nonstop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +1 more | 3 | 282 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 8,230 pts + $16.80 | Nonstop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Asiana Airlines (OZ) | 1 | 244 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 11,400 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | Juneyao Airlines (HO), Hong Kong Airlines (HX), Korean Air (KE), Malaysia Airlines (MH) +3 more | 1 | 328 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 11,500 pts + $55.08 | Nonstop | Cathay Pacific (CX), China Eastern (MU) | 1 | 210 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 12,000 pts + $56.90 | Nonstop | Shanghai Airlines (FM), China Eastern (MU) | 5 | 80 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 12,500 pts + $17.90 | Nonstop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Asiana Airlines (OZ) | 2 | 61 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 17,500 pts + $17.30 | Nonstop | China Airlines (CI), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 135 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 20,000 pts + $35.10 | 1 stop | Cathay Pacific (CX) | — | 166 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 302 | See dates |
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMilesLowest observed | 14,780 pts + $16.80 | Nonstop | EVA Air (BR), Asiana Airlines (OZ) | 2 | 182 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15,000 pts + $38.00 | Nonstop | Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 122 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 15,000 pts + $17.60 | Nonstop | Korean Air (KE), China Eastern (MU) | 1 | 8 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,500 pts + $17.30 | Nonstop | Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 121 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 18,400 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | Juneyao Airlines (HO), Korean Air (KE), Malaysia Airlines (MH), China Eastern (MU) | 1 | 328 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 20,000 pts + $45.30 | Nonstop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Asiana Airlines (OZ), Shenzhen Airlines (ZH) | 1 | 174 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $17.90 | Nonstop | Asiana Airlines (OZ) | 1 | 6 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 31,500 pts + $60.92 | 1 stop | China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), China Eastern (MU) | 1 | 197 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 280,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 298 | See dates |
Not seen in business: American Airlines AAdvantage, Delta SkyMiles and Etihad Guest.
Premium Economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
First: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 5,500 pts + $17.40 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Avianca LifeMiles | 14,780 pts + $16.80 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15,000 pts + $38.00 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,500 pts + $17.30 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | GOL Smiles | 18,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 20,000 pts + $45.30 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $17.90 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 31,500 pts + $66.69 | 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 award space
- Economy: nonstop from 5,500 miles via Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed nonstop space on 4 dates (10 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop from 14,780 miles via Avianca LifeMiles, which showed nonstop space on 5 dates (7 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly ICN to PVG on points
| Month | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| 6,000 · Flying Blue (4 dates) | 14,780 · LifeMiles (8 dates) | |
| 5,500 · Flying Blue (6 dates) | 14,780 · LifeMiles (4 dates) | |
| 7,000 · Virgin (4 dates) | 14,780 · LifeMiles (1 date) | |
| 7,000 · Virgin (7 dates) | 14,780 · LifeMiles (15 dates) | |
| 6,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 14,780 · LifeMiles (6 dates) | |
| 7,000 · Virgin (18 dates) | 14,780 · LifeMiles (23 dates) | |
| 7,000 · Virgin (16 dates) | 14,780 · LifeMiles (15 dates) | |
| 7,000 · Virgin (12 dates) | 14,780 · LifeMiles (25 dates) | |
| 7,000 · Virgin (18 dates) | 14,780 · LifeMiles (23 dates) | |
| 7,000 · Virgin (13 dates) | 14,780 · LifeMiles (28 dates) | |
| 7,000 · Virgin (7 dates) | 14,780 · LifeMiles (29 dates) | |
| 7,000 · Virgin (4 dates) | 14,780 · LifeMiles (5 dates) |
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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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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What's the lowest Seoul Incheon to Shanghai Pudong award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 5,500 miles + $17.40 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 25 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 11:56 UTC). In business, 14,780 miles + $16.80 with Avianca LifeMiles. Avianca LifeMiles showed business award space on 182 departure dates (newest observation Oct 11, 2026, 04:49 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on ICN→PVG?
12 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 166 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 282 dates, business 174 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 146 dates, business 122 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 244 dates, business 182 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 135 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 80 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 328 dates, business 328 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 25 dates, business 8 dates) and 4 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from ICN to PVG?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business, bookable via Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 5,500 miles with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest ICN→PVG award prices?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 5,500 miles with Flying Blue (6 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Aug 2027 departures, 14,780 miles with LifeMiles (29 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.