Award flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 13 programs for LHR→PVG. Lowest economy: 13,867 miles + $392.10 (Etihad Guest). Lowest business: 75,000 miles + $1,116.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first: 186,000 miles + $569.30 (Etihad Guest).
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LHR to PVG at a glance
- From
- London Heathrow Airport, London, United Kingdom (LHR)
- To
- Shanghai Pudong International, Shanghai, China (PVG)
- Programs with award space seen
- 13 of 19 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Qatar Airways Privilege Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Aegean Airlines (A3), Air France (AF), Air India (AI), Finnair (AY), ITA Airways (AZ), British Airways (BA), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), Emirates (EK) and 36 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest observed | 13,867 pts + $392.10 | 1 stop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Etihad Airways (EY) +6 more | 9+ | 328 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 21,000 pts + $365.65 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) +2 more | 1 | 180 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 22,500 pts + $320.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) +6 more | 9+ | 101 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 30,000 pts + $394.91 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 9+ | 308 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $173.30 | 1 stopNonstop from 35,000 pts | Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Etihad Airways (EY) +4 more | — | 299 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 37,500 pts + $193.30 | 1 stopNonstop from 37,500 pts | Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Hainan Airlines (HU) +2 more | 2 | 256 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 38,500 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 3 | 328 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,380 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | Air China (CA), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), ANA (NH) +4 more | 9+ | 284 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $377.57 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +5 more | 1 | 239 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 324 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 56,000 pts + $368.57 | 1 stop | ANA (NH), Qatar Airways (QR), Singapore Airlines (SQ) | 3 | 278 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $182.40 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), EVA Air (BR) +19 more | 9+ | 318 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $209.50 | 1 stop | Air India (AI), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) +13 more | 9+ | 313 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 37,500 pts + $610.90 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 6 | 100 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 42,000 pts + $587.96 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 39 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 50,000 pts + $753.90 | Nonstop | British Airways (BA), Japan Airlines (JL) | 2 | 49 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + $733.80 | Nonstop | British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Malaysia Airlines (MH) | — | 104 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 75,000 pts + $586.12 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 3 | 44 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 85,000 pts + $747.04 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +3 more | 1 | 133 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 120,000 pts + $573.28 | 1 stop | Singapore Airlines (SQ) | 7 | 215 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 173,500 pts + $436.70 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 35 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Miles & Smiles and United MileagePlus.
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 75,000 pts + $1,116.60 | Nonstop | Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Malaysia Airlines (MH), Qatar Airways (QR) | — | 9 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 75,000 pts + $383.40 | 1 stop | Finnair (AY) | 2 | 6 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 80,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 161 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 83,000 pts + $1,243.79 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 4 | 282 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 85,000 pts + $751.20 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL), Vietnam Airlines (VN) +1 more | 8 | 101 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 87,000 pts + $219.30 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Etihad Airways (EY), Shanghai Airlines (FM) +3 more | 6 | 327 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 321 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 92,500 pts + $416.90 | 1 stop | Air India (AI), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) +5 more | 1 | 290 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 106,500 pts + $966.26 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Vietnam Airlines (VN) | 1 | 31 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 108,000 pts + $1,135.66 | Nonstop | Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 108 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 119,500 pts + $779.75 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR), Singapore Airlines (SQ) | 2 | 51 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $369.70 | 2 stops | Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +13 more | 1 | 247 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Avianca LifeMiles.
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest observed | 186,000 pts + $569.30 | 2 stops | Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL), China Eastern (MU) | 2 | 3 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 221,200 pts + $1,202.25 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 51 | See dates |
Not seen in first: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, 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 | Etihad Guest | 13,867 pts + $392.10 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 38,500 pts + taxes not reported | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 42,000 pts + $587.96 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 50,000 pts + $753.90 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 75,000 pts + $1,093.30 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 92,500 pts + $416.90 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 221,200 pts + $1,202.25 | 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 35,000 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 107 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium Economy: nonstop from 50,000 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 45 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop space via American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Best months to fly LHR to PVG on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22,500 · Flying Blue (13 dates) | 75,000 · Skywards (1 date) | 102,000 · Flying Blue (12 dates) | 234,500 · Qantas (4 dates) | |
| 13,867 · Etihad Guest (30 dates) | 42,000 · Virgin (5 dates) | 90,000 · Miles&Smiles (28 dates) | 221,200 · Qantas (7 dates) | |
| 13,867 · Etihad Guest (31 dates) | 42,000 · Virgin (6 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 283,000 · Etihad Guest (2 dates) | |
| 21,000 · Virgin (24 dates) | 37,500 · Flying Blue (31 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 234,500 · Qantas (1 date) | |
| 21,000 · Virgin (17 dates) | 37,500 · Flying Blue (3 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 234,500 · Qantas (8 dates) | |
| 21,000 · Virgin (20 dates) | 42,000 · Virgin (3 dates) | 80,000 · Privilege Club (23 dates) | 221,200 · Qantas (7 dates) | |
| 21,000 · Virgin (20 dates) | 42,000 · Virgin (5 dates) | 80,000 · Privilege Club (26 dates) | 221,200 · Qantas (6 dates) | |
| 21,000 · Virgin (13 dates) | 42,000 · Virgin (6 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 221,200 · Qantas (11 dates) | |
| 21,000 · Virgin (7 dates) | 42,000 · Virgin (2 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 186,000 · Etihad Guest (1 date) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 120,000 · Velocity (31 dates) | 80,000 · Privilege Club (5 dates) | — | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 55,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 120,000 · Velocity (4 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — |
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 |
| 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 | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| 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 London Heathrow to Shanghai Pudong award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 13,867 miles + $392.10 with Etihad Guest. Etihad Guest showed economy award space on 328 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 05:34 UTC). In business, 75,000 miles + $1,116.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business award space on 9 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 05:34 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on LHR→PVG?
13 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 299 dates, premium economy 104 dates, business 9 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 313 dates, premium economy 35 dates, business 290 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 256 dates, premium economy 49 dates, business 6 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 284 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 308 dates, premium economy 44 dates, business 282 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 328 dates, business 327 dates, first 3 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 101 dates, premium economy 100 dates, business 101 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 239 dates, premium economy 133 dates, business 108 dates, first 51 dates) and 5 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from LHR to PVG?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Qatar Airways Privilege Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 35,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (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), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (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), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (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), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (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 LHR→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 Dec 2026 departures, 13,867 miles with Etihad Guest (31 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 75,000 miles with AAdvantage (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.