Premium economy award flights from Penang (PEN) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 2 programs for PEN→PVG. Lowest: 52,300 points + $99.86 with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed premium economy award space on 4 dates. No nonstop premium economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 52,300 points + $99.86
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Programs with space
- 2 of 9
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 4 of 57
- dates checked · Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
In premium economy, the lowest award seen was 52,300 points + $99.86 with Qantas Frequent Flyer on Cathay Pacific flights. With Qantas Frequent Flyer, premium economy started at 52,300 points + $99.86, about 2.3 times the points of its lowest economy award (23,000 points + $99.62).
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on PEN→PVG, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed | 52,300 pts + $99.86 | 1 stop |  CX | 2 | 4 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 775,100 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops |  BA | 3 | 3 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue 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 premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 52,300 pts + $99.86 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 52,300 pts + $99.86 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 775,100 pts + taxes not reported | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 889,800 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 2 stops | 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 premium economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had premium economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 4 of 57 | 7% | |
| GOL Smiles | 3 of 19 | 15% |
Premium economy compared with economy, by program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy and economy awards on PEN→PVG, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the premium economy award needed. — in the last column means one of the two is a mixed-cabin award or was not seen on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Premium Economy | Economy | Premium Economy ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 52,300 points + $99.86 | 23,000 points + $99.62 | 2.3× |
| GOL Smiles | 775,100 miles + taxes not reported | 202,800 miles + taxes not reported | 3.8× |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- British Airways (BA): GOL Smiles
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Qantas Frequent Flyer
Premium economy on nearby routes
The lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Penang (PEN) and to Shanghai Pudong (PVG). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penang (PEN) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from PEN | 50,000 miles + $58.69 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 |
| Penang (PEN) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from PEN | 71,500 miles + $55.19 | United MileagePlus | 14 |
| Penang (PEN) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE)Also from PEN | 36,200 points + $117.09 | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 9 |
| Penang (PEN) to Hong Kong (HKG)Also from PEN | 47,700 points + $126.30 | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 3 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also to PVG | 55,000 points + $31.80 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 87 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also to PVG | 65,000 miles + $5.60 | United MileagePlus | 328 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also to PVG | 48,750 miles + $455.90 | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 292 |
| New York JFK to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also to PVG | 65,000 miles + $5.60 | United MileagePlus | 325 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to GOL Smiles.
Questions about premium economy award flights from Penang (PEN) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
How many points for premium economy from Penang (PEN) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
The lowest premium economy award AwardTool has seen was 52,300 points + $99.86 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Seen Oct 22, 2026, 16:32 UTC for a Nov 12, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed premium economy award space on 4 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 3, 2026, 06:10 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from Penang (PEN) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
Qantas Frequent Flyer (4 dates) and GOL Smiles (3 dates), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly premium economy nonstop from Penang (PEN) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop premium economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.