Delta SkyMiles award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Delta SkyMiles award space for ORD→PVG in economy, premium economy, business and first. Lowest economy: 58,200 miles + $5.60 (economy space on 316 dates). Lowest business: 499,900 miles + $5.60 (business space on 122 dates). Lowest first: 458,400 miles + $5.60 (first space on 316 dates).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 58,200 miles + $5.60
- economy space on 316 dates
- Lowest business
- 499,900 miles + $5.60
- business space on 122 dates
- Lowest first
- 458,400 miles + $5.60
- first space on 316 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 121,400 miles + $16.50
- premium economy space on 315 dates
SkyMiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Delta SkyMiles award AwardTool observed on ORD→PVG in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 58,200 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 316 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 121,400 miles + $16.50 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 315 | See dates | |
| Business | 499,900 miles + $5.60 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 122 | See dates | |
| First | 458,400 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 316 | 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 SkyMiles award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 58,200 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 58,200 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 58,200 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 123,700 miles + $5.60 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 123,700 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 123,700 miles + $5.60 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 499,900 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 477,000 miles + $5.60 | 4 | 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 ORD to PVG with SkyMiles
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58,200 (16 dates) | 123,700 (15 dates) | 499,900 (1 date) | 499,900 (16 dates) | |
| 58,200 (30 dates) | 127,000 (30 dates) | 499,900 (4 dates) | 499,900 (30 dates) | |
| 58,200 (31 dates) | 123,700 (31 dates) | 499,900 (4 dates) | 477,000 (31 dates) | |
| 58,200 (31 dates) | 123,700 (31 dates) | 499,900 (4 dates) | 458,400 (31 dates) | |
| 66,300 (28 dates) | 126,200 (28 dates) | 499,900 (14 dates) | 458,400 (28 dates) | |
| 58,200 (31 dates) | 121,400 (31 dates) | 499,900 (18 dates) | 458,400 (31 dates) | |
| 66,300 (30 dates) | 130,500 (30 dates) | 499,900 (15 dates) | 458,400 (30 dates) | |
| 83,700 (31 dates) | 151,500 (31 dates) | 499,900 (12 dates) | 458,400 (31 dates) | |
| 94,600 (30 dates) | 165,800 (30 dates) | 499,900 (9 dates) | 458,400 (30 dates) | |
| 77,200 (31 dates) | 133,000 (31 dates) | 499,900 (19 dates) | 458,400 (31 dates) | |
| 70,000 (27 dates) | 132,800 (27 dates) | 499,900 (22 dates) | 458,400 (27 dates) |
How to get SkyMiles
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
SkyMiles vs other programs on ORD–PVG
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 49,888 pts + $75.71 | 80,714 pts + $75.71 | 261,062 pts + $75.71 | 496,580 pts + $75.71 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $274.60 | 65,000 pts + $457.60 | 86,250 pts + $697.20Lowest | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $25.60 | 55,000 pts + $34.90Lowest | 150,000 pts + $33.10 | 225,000 pts + $33.10Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | 65,000 pts + $14.90 | 117,500 pts + $5.60 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $29.00 | — | 100,000 pts + $44.50 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 58,200 pts + $5.60 | 121,400 pts + $16.50 | 499,900 pts + $5.60 | 458,400 pts + $5.60 |
| Emirates Skywards | 37,500 pts + $311.00 | 95,000 pts + $311.00 | 105,000 pts + $1,254.00 | — |
| Etihad Guest | 93,000 pts + $288.50 | — | 120,000 pts + $288.50 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $429.00 | 114,000 pts + $592.20 | 182,900 pts + $1,254.00 | 299,300 pts + $1,254.00 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | 110,000 pts + $16.40 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 33,000 pts + $457.90Lowest | — | 135,000 pts + $1,015.50 | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $9.33 | — | — | — |
Questions about SkyMiles award flights from ORD to PVG
What's the lowest SkyMiles award from Chicago O’Hare to Shanghai Pudong?
In economy, 58,200 miles + $5.60. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 316 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 03:53 UTC). In business, 499,900 miles + $5.60. Delta SkyMiles showed business award space on 122 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 03:52 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop ORD to PVG awards with SkyMiles?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Delta SkyMiles award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points transfer to SkyMiles?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest SkyMiles award prices from ORD 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 Dec 2026 departures: 58,200 miles (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.