Award flights from Manchester (MAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 8 programs for MAN→SHA. Lowest economy: 22,500 miles + $327.80 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest business class: 92,500 points + $395.00 (Air Canada Aeroplan); mixed cabin from 85,000 miles + $543.00 (Etihad Guest). Lowest first class: 221,200 points + $1,203.97 (Qantas Frequent Flyer).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Manchester (MAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) at a glance
- From
- Manchester Airport, Manchester, United Kingdom (MAN)
- To
- Shanghai Hongqiao International, Shanghai, China (SHA)
- Programs with award space seen
- 8 of 8 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, via United MileagePlus
- 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), Aer Lingus (EI), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN) and 21 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Dec 2026
- Most dates with space
- 27 of 27 departure dates checked (Air France/KLM Flying Blue, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
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 | 22,500 pts + $327.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL), China Eastern (MU) | 9+ | 27 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 23,505 pts + $361.60 | 1 stop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Etihad Airways (EY) +6 more | 9+ | 27 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $179.50 | 1 stop | Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Etihad Airways (EY) +2 more | — | 6 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $182.36 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) +1 more | 1 | 21 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 56,000 pts + $340.51 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR), Singapore Airlines (SQ) | 1 | 18 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $206.80 | 1 stop | Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), Gulf Air (GF), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 9+ | 27 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $171.60 | Nonstop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), EVA Air (BR) +13 more | 2 | 24 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 78,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) +7 more | 1 | 27 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 50,000 pts + $612.70 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), China Eastern (MU) | 9+ | 27 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + $783.50 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA) | — | 1 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 98,200 pts + $586.05 | 1 stop | Cathay Pacific (CX) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 120,000 pts + $544.05 | 1 stop | Singapore Airlines (SQ) | 2 | 5 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Air Canada Aeroplan, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles and United MileagePlus.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest, mixed cabin | 85,000 pts + $543.00Mixed cabin | 2 stops | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Etihad Airways (EY) +5 more | 2 | 27 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 92,500 pts + $395.00 | 1 stop | Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), Egyptair (MS), Singapore Airlines (SQ) +1 more | 2 | 23 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 139,000 pts + $646.96 | 1 stop | Singapore Airlines (SQ) | 2 | 2 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $375.10Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air India (AI), Air China (CA), Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW) +5 more | 2 | 12 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 143,000 pts + $1,203.97 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 13 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 157,500 pts + $751.70 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), China Eastern (MU) | 2 | 27 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 682,200 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Egyptair (MS) | 1 | 2 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 221,200 pts + $1,203.97 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 16 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
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 | 22,500 pts + $327.80 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $171.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 50,000 pts + $612.70 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 85,000 pts + $549.80Mixed cabin | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 92,500 pts + $395.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Virgin Australia Velocity | 139,000 pts + $646.96 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | GOL Smiles | 682,200 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 221,200 pts + $1,203.97 | 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 60,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 8 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 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 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 | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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- In economy, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 22,500 miles + $327.80; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In premium economy, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 50,000 miles + $612.70; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In business class, Air Canada Aeroplan had the lowest observed award, 92,500 points + $395.00, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 85,000 miles + $543.00 with Etihad Guest; see how many points you need with Air Canada Aeroplan.
- In first class, Qantas Frequent Flyer had the lowest observed award, 221,200 points + $1,203.97; see how many points you need with Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Questions about award flights from Manchester (MAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
What's the lowest Manchester (MAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 22,500 miles + $327.80 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Oct 8, 2026, 09:49 UTC for a Nov 11, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 27 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 08:12 UTC). In business class, 92,500 points + $395.00 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Seen Oct 8, 2026, 09:49 UTC for a Nov 10, 2026 departure. Air Canada Aeroplan showed business-class award space on 23 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 8, 2026, 09:50 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 85,000 miles + $543.00 with Etihad Guest. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Manchester (MAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
8 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 6 dates, premium economy 1 date); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 27 dates, business class 23 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 27 dates, business class 27 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 27 dates, business class 2 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 27 dates, premium economy 27 dates, business class 27 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 21 dates, premium economy 2 dates, business class 13 dates, first class 16 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 24 dates, business class 12 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 18 dates, premium economy 5 dates, business class 2 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Manchester (MAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, bookable via United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 60,000 miles with United MileagePlus.
Which credit card points can book awards from Manchester (MAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.