Award flights from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Dubai (DXB)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 5 programs for PVG→DXB. Lowest economy: 20,000 miles + $111.40 (Emirates Skywards). Lowest business: 69,000 miles + $401.17 (Emirates Skywards). Lowest first: 147,800 points + $401.17 (Qantas Frequent Flyer).
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PVG to DXB at a glance
- From
- Shanghai Pudong International, Shanghai, China (PVG)
- To
- Dubai International, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DXB)
- Programs with award space seen
- 5 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy, business and first, via Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Air France (AF), Air India (AI), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), flydubai (FZ), Gulf Air (GF), KLM (KL) and 14 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Dubai (DXB)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 20,000 pts + $111.40 | Nonstop | Emirates (EK) | 9+ | 318 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 31,000 pts + $129.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), China Airlines (CI), Etihad Airways (EY), Xiamen Airlines (MF) +3 more | 9+ | 33 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 31,900 pts + $111.40 | Nonstop | China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK), Malaysia Airlines (MH) +2 more | 2 | 310 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 33,000 pts + $302.86 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), EL AL (LY) | 1 | 40 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $42.20 | 1 stopNonstop from 67,300 pts | Air India (AI), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) +9 more | 2 | 328 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 62,000 pts + $111.40 | Nonstop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 133 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 66,000 pts + $363.99 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 3 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 70,800 pts + $226.14 | 1 stopNonstop from 81,000 pts | China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK), Malaysia Airlines (MH) | 1 | 268 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 90,000 pts + $350.00 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 5 | 20 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 129,400 pts + $59.50 | 1 stopNonstop from 155,600 pts | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), Gulf Air (GF) +3 more | 1 | 289 | See dates |
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 69,000 pts + $401.17 | Nonstop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 304 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 70,600 pts + $42.20 | 1 stopNonstop from 278,700 pts · Mixed cabin | Air India (AI), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) +8 more | 1 | 323 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 75,000 pts + $353.00 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), China Airlines (CI), Etihad Airways (EY), China Eastern (MU) +1 more | 1 | 23 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 90,000 pts + $401.17 | Nonstop | China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK), Malaysia Airlines (MH) +1 more | 1 | 255 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 162,000 pts + $492.79 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 1 | 4 | See dates |
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 147,800 pts + $401.17 | Nonstop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 144 | See dates |
Not seen in first: Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Emirates Skywards | 20,000 pts + $111.40 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 33,000 pts + $302.86 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Emirates Skywards | 62,000 pts + $111.40 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 70,600 pts + $42.20 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 75,000 pts + $363.30 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 90,000 pts + $401.17 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 147,800 pts + $401.17 | 2 | Nonstop | 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 award space
- Economy: nonstop from 20,000 miles via Emirates Skywards, which showed nonstop space on 318 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium Economy: nonstop from 62,000 miles via Emirates Skywards, which showed nonstop space on 133 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop from 69,000 miles via Emirates Skywards, which showed nonstop space on 304 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- First: nonstop from 147,800 points via Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed nonstop space on 144 dates.
Best months to fly PVG to DXB on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20,000 · Skywards (12 dates) | 89,100 · Qantas (6 dates) | 70,600 · Aeroplan (12 dates) | 147,800 · Qantas (3 dates) | |
| 20,000 · Skywards (28 dates) | 89,100 · Qantas (29 dates) | 69,000 · Skywards (27 dates) | 147,800 · Qantas (17 dates) | |
| 20,000 · Skywards (31 dates) | 62,000 · Skywards (10 dates) | 69,000 · Skywards (30 dates) | 147,800 · Qantas (13 dates) | |
| 20,000 · Skywards (30 dates) | 62,000 · Skywards (5 dates) | 69,000 · Skywards (31 dates) | 147,800 · Qantas (6 dates) | |
| 20,000 · Skywards (25 dates) | 62,000 · Skywards (16 dates) | 69,000 · Skywards (24 dates) | 147,800 · Qantas (16 dates) | |
| 20,000 · Skywards (31 dates) | 62,000 · Skywards (23 dates) | 69,000 · Skywards (31 dates) | 147,800 · Qantas (24 dates) | |
| 20,000 · Skywards (30 dates) | 62,000 · Skywards (11 dates) | 69,000 · Skywards (30 dates) | 147,800 · Qantas (11 dates) | |
| 20,000 · Skywards (31 dates) | 62,000 · Skywards (16 dates) | 69,000 · Skywards (31 dates) | 147,800 · Qantas (13 dates) | |
| 20,000 · Skywards (30 dates) | 62,000 · Skywards (13 dates) | 69,000 · Skywards (30 dates) | 147,800 · Qantas (18 dates) | |
| 34,700 · Qantas (31 dates) | 62,000 · Skywards (23 dates) | 69,000 · Skywards (31 dates) | 147,800 · Qantas (21 dates) | |
| 34,700 · Qantas (31 dates) | 62,000 · Skywards (16 dates) | 69,000 · Skywards (31 dates) | 147,800 · Qantas (2 dates) | |
| 34,700 · Qantas (8 dates) | 70,800 · Qantas (4 dates) | 75,000 · Aeroplan (10 dates) | — |
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 |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 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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What's the lowest Shanghai Pudong to Dubai award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 20,000 miles + $111.40 with Emirates Skywards. Emirates Skywards showed economy award space on 318 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 18:27 UTC). In business, 69,000 miles + $401.17 with Emirates Skywards. Emirates Skywards showed business award space on 304 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 18:27 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on PVG→DXB?
5 programs in the last 30 days: Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 328 dates, premium economy 289 dates, business 323 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 318 dates, premium economy 133 dates, business 304 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 33 dates, premium economy 20 dates, business 23 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 310 dates, premium economy 268 dates, business 255 dates, first 144 dates); Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (economy 40 dates, premium economy 3 dates, business 4 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from PVG to DXB?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy, business and first, bookable via Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards and Qantas Frequent Flyer. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 20,000 miles with Emirates Skywards.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest PVG→DXB award prices?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 20,000 miles with Skywards (31 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 69,000 miles with Skywards (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.