Economy award flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 3 programs for MEL→PVG. Lowest: 28,500 miles + $191.00 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed economy award space on 25 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 28,500 pts + $191.00
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 3 of 3
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 219
- Delta SkyMiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 35,500 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on MEL→PVG, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 28,500 pts + $191.00 | 1 stopNonstop from 35,500 pts | China Airlines (CI), Garuda Indonesia (GA), Japan Airlines (JL), Xiamen Airlines (MF) +4 more | 1 | 25 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 35,000 pts + $77.33 | 1 stop | China Airlines (CI), Garuda Indonesia (GA), Korean Air (KE), Vietnam Airlines (VN) | 3 | 219 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 35,500 pts + $185.98 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Vietnam Airlines (VN) | 1 | 209 | 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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 35,000 pts + $77.33 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 35,000 pts + $77.33 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 35,500 pts + $192.90 | 4 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 35,500 pts + $192.90 | 5 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 35,500 pts + $185.98 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 35,500 pts + $185.98 | 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 economy award space
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue: nonstop from 35,500 miles; nonstop space on 2 dates.
Best months for economy from MEL to PVG
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 3 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 4 | |
| 52,500 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 1 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 22 | |
| 28,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 | |
| 28,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 | |
| 28,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 4 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 29 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 30 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 29 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 29,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 10 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- China Airlines (CI): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Garuda Indonesia (GA): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Japan Airlines (JL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Korean Air (KE): Delta SkyMiles
- Xiamen Airlines (MF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Malaysia Airlines (MH): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- China Eastern (MU): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Qantas (QF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Vietnam Airlines (VN): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 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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Questions about economy award flights from MEL to PVG
What's the lowest economy award from Melbourne to Shanghai Pudong?
28,500 miles + $191.00 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 25 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 10:21 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on MEL→PVG?
Air France/KLM Flying Blue (25 dates), Delta SkyMiles (219 dates) and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (209 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from MEL to PVG?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Air France/KLM Flying Blue. The lowest nonstop award was 35,500 miles with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed nonstop economy space on 2 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from MEL to 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 Apr 2027 departures: 28,500 miles with Flying Blue (4 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.