Economy award flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 14 programs for PHL→PVG. Lowest: 35,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 90 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 35,000 miles + $5.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 14 of 14
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 126 of 133
- dates checked · Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on PHL→PVG, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 90 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +3 more | 9+ | 93 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 47,000 pts + $29.00 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), ANA (NH) +1 more | 9+ | 41 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 16 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 51,500 pts + $38.00 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Jetstar Japan (GK), Japan Airlines (JL) | 9+ | 38 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +4 more | 9+ | 103 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,478 pts + $89.81 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +4 more | 2 | 126 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 57,500 pts + $9.33 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 18 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 58,900 pts + $429.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Japan Airlines (JL), KLM (KL) +1 more | 1 | 85 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 63,125 pts + $283.00 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 106 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 71,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 39 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 75,800 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 105 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 85,100 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 10 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 129,900 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), KLM (KL), ANA (NH) +1 more | 1 | 96 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 47,000 pts + $29.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 51,500 pts + $38.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,635 pts + $81.41 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 57,500 pts + $9.53 | 9+ | 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 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 economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 90 of 113 | 79% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 93 of 107 | 86% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 41 of 134 | 30% | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 16 of 16 | 100% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 38 of 122 | 31% | |
| United MileagePlus | 103 of 103 | 100% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 126 of 133 | 94% | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 18 of 103 | 17% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 85 of 127 | 66% | |
| Etihad Guest | 106 of 139 | 76% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 39 of 138 | 28% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 105 of 138 | 76% | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 10 of 107 | 9% | |
| GOL Smiles | 96 of 96 | 100% |
Best months for economy from Philadelphia (PHL) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 11 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 7 | |
| 37,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 19 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 20 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 65,000 | 85,000 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | — |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 47,000 | 47,000 | — | 47,000 | — | — | — | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,000 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubAvios | 200,000 | 50,000 | — | 60,000 | — | — | 50,000 | — | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 51,500 | 52,500 | — | 52,500 | — | — | — | — | 51,500 | 51,500 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 55,000 | 55,000 | 94,300 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 60,500 | 55,000 | 55,000 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 60,000 | 55,635 | 65,000 | 55,487 | 56,652 | 60,000 | 55,589 | 56,558 | 55,478 | 55,495 | 55,503 |
| Virgin Australia Velocitypoints | 57,500 | 57,500 | — | 57,500 | 57,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 58,900 | 58,900 | 58,900 | 58,900 | 64,300 | — | 58,900 | 64,300 | 58,900 | 58,900 | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 68,125 | 63,125 | 112,000 | 63,125 | 122,000 | 63,125 | 135,000 | 109,000 | 112,000 | 63,125 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | 71,500 | 71,500 | — | 73,000 | — | — | — | — | 73,000 | 73,000 | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 80,500 | 80,500 | 84,400 | 80,500 | 81,600 | 80,500 | 84,400 | 80,500 | 80,500 | 75,800 | — |
| JetBlue TrueBluepoints | 85,100 | 85,100 | — | — | 85,100 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 138,800 | 140,200 | 137,100 | 129,900 | 157,200 | 135,800 | 129,900 | 273,500 | 129,900 | 129,900 | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): Air Canada Aeroplan
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- EVA Air (BR): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air China (CA): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Jetstar Japan (GK): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- Hainan Airlines (HU): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Japan Airlines (JL): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Korean Air (KE): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Delta SkyMiles
- KLM (KL): Qantas Frequent Flyer, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan
- China Eastern (MU): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ANA (NH): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Qatar Airways (QR): Qatar Airways Privilege Club and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan, Virgin Australia Velocity and JetBlue TrueBlue
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest 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 Philadelphia (PHL) and to Shanghai Pudong (PVG). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Philadelphia (PHL)Return direction | 35,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 54 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)Another Shanghai airport | 35,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 59 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from PHL | 11,700 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 321 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from PHL | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 327 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to Dublin (DUB)Also from PHL | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 163 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also to PVG | 35,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 312 |
| Singapore (SIN) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also to PVG | 9,000 miles | Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 253 |
| New York JFK to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also to PVG | 33,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 131 |
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 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 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 Philadelphia (PHL) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
What's the lowest economy award from Philadelphia (PHL) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
35,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 19, 2026, 18:19 UTC for a Nov 1, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 90 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:22 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Philadelphia (PHL) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (90 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (93 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (41 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (16 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (38 dates), United MileagePlus (103 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (126 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (18 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (85 dates), Etihad Guest (106 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (39 dates), Delta SkyMiles (105 dates), JetBlue TrueBlue (10 dates) and GOL Smiles (96 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Philadelphia (PHL) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Philadelphia (PHL) to Shanghai Pudong (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 Aug 2027 departures: 35,000 miles with AAdvantage (20 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.