Qantas Frequent Flyer award flights from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Qantas Frequent Flyer award space for MXP→SHA in economy, premium economy, business class and first class. Lowest economy: 43,500 points + $34.35 (economy space on 18 dates). Lowest business class: 125,400 points + $889.68 (business-class space on 9 dates). Lowest first class: 205,000 points + $889.68 (first-class space on 12 dates).
Every airport: Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Shanghai award flights.
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- Lowest economy
- 43,500 points + $34.35
- economy space on 18 dates
- Lowest business class
- 125,400 points + $889.68
- business-class space on 9 dates
- Lowest first class
- 205,000 points + $889.68
- first-class space on 12 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 98,200 points + $257.89
- premium economy space on 3 dates
In economy, 43,500 points + $34.35 with Qantas Frequent Flyer was the 3rd lowest of the 6 programs with economy award space on this route; the lowest was 30,000 miles + $179.80 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. With Qantas Frequent Flyer, business class started at 125,400 points + $889.68, about 2.9 times the points of its lowest economy award (43,500 points + $34.35).
Qantas award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer award AwardTool observed on MXP→SHA in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 43,500 points + $34.35 | 1 stop | 1 | 18 | See dates | ||
| Premium Economy | 98,200 points + $257.89 | 1 stop | 1 | 3 | See dates | ||
| Business | 125,400 points + $889.68 | 1 stop | 1 | 9 | See dates | ||
| First | 205,000 points + $889.68 | 1 stop | 1 | 12 | 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 Qantas award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 43,500 points + $34.35 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 43,500 points + $34.35 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 47,600 points + $224.41 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 98,200 points + $257.89 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 114,300 points + $256.75 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 125,400 points + $889.68 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 125,400 points + $894.25 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 205,000 points + $889.68 | 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.
How often Qantas award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Qantas Frequent Flyer in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 18 of 34 | 52% | |
| Premium Economy | 3 of 34 | 8% | |
| Business | 9 of 34 | 26% | |
| First | 12 of 34 | 35% |
Best months to fly from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) with Qantas
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43,500 points + $34.35 (9 dates) | 98,200 points + $257.89 (2 dates) | 125,400 points + $889.68 (5 dates) | 205,000 points + $889.68 (8 dates) | |
| 155,100 points + taxes not reported (1 date) | — | — | — | |
| 43,500 points + taxes not reported (5 dates) | 112,900 points + taxes not reported (1 date) | 125,400 points + taxes not reported (4 dates) | 205,000 points + taxes not reported (4 dates) | |
| 43,500 points + taxes not reported (2 dates) | — | — | — | |
| 43,500 points + taxes not reported (1 date) | — | — | — |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
How to get Qantas points
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · ~1-2 days
- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Qantas vs other programs from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $56.80 | 168,700 pts + $73.20 | 92,500 pts + $57.30 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30,000 pts + $179.80Lowest | 50,000 pts + $275.70Lowest | 85,000 pts + $414.10Lowest | — |
| Etihad Guest | 32,392 pts + $219.50 | — | 135,000 pts + $569.60 | — |
| GOL Smiles | 104,600 pts + taxes not reported | — | 563,800 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $34.35 | 98,200 pts + $257.89 | 125,400 pts + $889.68 | 205,000 pts + $889.68Lowest |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $29.40 | — | 140,000 pts + $30.30 | 220,000 pts + $56.90Mixed cabin |
Questions about Qantas award flights from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
How many points do you need to fly from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) with Qantas Frequent Flyer?
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Nov 3, 2026): economy 43,500 points + $34.35, with monthly lows of 43,500 points in 4 months and 155,100 points in 1 month (taxes vary), and award space on 18 departure dates; premium economy 98,200 points + $257.89, with award space on 3 departure dates; business class 125,400 points + $889.68, with award space on 9 departure dates; first class 205,000 points + $889.68, with award space on 12 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (43,500 to 155,100 points + taxes vary) and premium economy (98,200 to 112,900 points + taxes vary), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Qantas award from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
In economy, 43,500 points + $34.35. Seen Nov 3, 2026, 04:37 UTC for a Nov 25, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed economy award space on 18 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 3, 2026, 04:37 UTC). In business class, 125,400 points + $889.68. Seen Nov 2, 2026, 08:53 UTC for a Nov 29, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business-class award space on 9 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 3, 2026, 04:37 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) with Qantas?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Qantas Frequent Flyer award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book Qantas awards from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, ~1-2 days) and Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Qantas award prices from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
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 Nov 2026 departures: 43,500 points + $34.35 (9 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When does Qantas Frequent Flyer release award seats for Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
Qantas Frequent Flyer publishes a booking window of about 353 days (about 12 months) before departure (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026). On this route AwardTool saw Qantas Frequent Flyer award space for departures as late as Oct 2, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See Qantas award release dates.