Award flights from New York JFK to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 13 programs for JFK→PVG. Lowest economy: 33,000 points + $457.60 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business: 102,500 points + $75.61 (Air Canada Aeroplan). Lowest first: 225,000 points + $33.10 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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JFK to PVG at a glance
- From
- John F Kennedy International, New York, United States (JFK)
- To
- Shanghai Pudong International, Shanghai, China (PVG)
- Programs with award space seen
- 13 of 16 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Air India (AI), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX) and 24 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 33,000 pts + $457.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 1 | 135 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) +1 more | — | 302 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 37,500 pts + $311.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 322 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +4 more | 8 | 294 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 45,000 pts + $247.10 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), China Airlines (CI), Delta Air Lines (DL), Etihad Airways (EY) +5 more | 5 | 249 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 47,500 pts + $288.50 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Etihad Airways (EY) +6 more | 9+ | 329 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 48,300 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 309 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $83.11 | 1 stop | Air India (AI), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) +8 more | 9+ | 299 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 54,200 pts + $451.90 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX) +5 more | 1 | 267 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +5 more | 9+ | 321 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,600 pts + $35.00 | 1 stop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +4 more | 9+ | 241 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 61,000 pts + $40.07 | 1 stop | ANA (NH) | 3 | 24 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 311 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +3 more | 9+ | 321 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 66,000 pts + $549.00 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 13 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $14.90 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 298 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $537.20 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Japan Airlines (JL) | 2 | 104 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 95,000 pts + $311.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 4 | 110 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 106,100 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 8 | 301 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 108,300 pts + $592.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK), KLM (KL) | 1 | 147 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,350 pts + $504.20 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), China Eastern (MU), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 3 | 130 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 126,500 pts + $101.41 | 1 stop | Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) | 2 | 129 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 142,000 pts + $217.04 | 1 stop | Singapore Airlines (SQ) | 9+ | 220 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 102,500 pts + $75.61 | 1 stop | Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), Egyptair (MS) | 1 | 144 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 105,000 pts + $1,254.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 284 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 124,500 pts + $11.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 301 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 308 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 147,000 pts + $329.70 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Etihad Airways (EY) +5 more | 1 | 331 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 150,500 pts + $582.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), China Eastern (MU), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 3 | 136 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 167,000 pts + $2,051.20 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 10 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 225,000 pts + $33.10 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 33 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 337,300 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 235 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 403,600 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +3 more | 9+ | 321 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Avianca LifeMiles, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 225,000 pts + $33.10 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 160 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 236,900 pts + $943.00 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 13 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 264,000 pts + $789.40 | 2 stops | Etihad Airways (EY), China Eastern (MU) | 2 | 1 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 337,300 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 309 | See dates |
Not seen in first: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Turkish Miles & Smiles, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 33,000 pts + $457.70 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 102,500 pts + $82.99 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Emirates Skywards | 105,000 pts + $1,254.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 225,000 pts + $33.10 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 236,900 pts + $943.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 355,900 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 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.
Best months to fly JFK to PVG on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (12 dates) | 71,500 · MileagePlus (16 dates) | 169,999 · Etihad Guest (16 dates) | 236,900 · Qantas (1 date) | |
| 33,000 · Virgin (20 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 105,000 · Skywards (15 dates) | 225,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | |
| 33,000 · Virgin (4 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 102,500 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 300,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 33,000 · Virgin (26 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 102,500 · Aeroplan (6 dates) | 225,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | |
| 33,000 · Virgin (10 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (28 dates) | 102,500 · Aeroplan (16 dates) | 225,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | |
| 33,000 · Virgin (6 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 102,500 · Aeroplan (22 dates) | 225,000 · Atmos (14 dates) | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 102,500 · Aeroplan (21 dates) | 225,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (17 dates) | 102,500 · Aeroplan (12 dates) | 225,000 · Atmos (20 dates) | |
| 42,500 · Atmos (30 dates) | 111,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 102,500 · Aeroplan (13 dates) | 225,000 · Atmos (25 dates) | |
| 37,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 102,500 · Aeroplan (20 dates) | 225,000 · Atmos (22 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 79,000 · Virgin (1 date) | 102,500 · Aeroplan (25 dates) | 225,000 · Atmos (24 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 92,500 · Atmos (3 dates) | 102,500 · Aeroplan (7 dates) | 225,000 · Atmos (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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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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What's the lowest New York JFK to Shanghai Pudong award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 33,000 points + $457.60 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 135 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 06:07 UTC). In business, 102,500 points + $75.61 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Air Canada Aeroplan showed business award space on 144 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 07:49 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on JFK→PVG?
13 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 302 dates, premium economy 298 dates, business 301 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 299 dates, premium economy 129 dates, business 144 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 294 dates, premium economy 104 dates, business 33 dates, first 160 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 241 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 309 dates, premium economy 301 dates, business 235 dates, first 309 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 322 dates, premium economy 110 dates, business 284 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 329 dates, business 331 dates, first 1 date); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 249 dates, premium economy 130 dates, business 136 dates) and 5 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from JFK to PVG?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France and Air India. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
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), Emirates Skywards (5:4), 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), Emirates Skywards (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), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), 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), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), 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 JFK→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 Jan 2027 departures, 33,000 points with Virgin (26 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Aug 2027 departures, 102,500 points with Aeroplan (25 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.