Business-class award flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 6 programs for SAT→PVG. Lowest: 385,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space on 28 dates. A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 110,000 miles + $31.20 with United MileagePlus.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 385,500 miles + $5.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 6 of 12
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 28 of 29
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on SAT→PVG, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest, mixed cabin | 110,000 pts + $31.20Mixed cabin | 2 stops | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), ANA (NH) +2 more | 1 | 28 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 225,000 pts + $38.70Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 5 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 292,049 pts + $75.81Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 25 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 385,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 28 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 482,500 pts + $773.00 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY) | 3 | 9 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 488,600 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 3 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Virgin Australia Velocity 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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 225,000 pts + $38.70Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 225,000 pts + $38.70Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 307,668 pts + $113.01 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 408,637 pts + $83.61 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 443,900 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 450,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 488,600 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 1,242,625 pts + $743.00 | 3 | 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 business-class 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 business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 28 of 28 | 100% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 5 of 26 | 19% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 25 of 26 | 96% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 28 of 29 | 96% | |
| Etihad Guest | 9 of 25 | 36% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1 of 24 | 4% |
Best months for business class from San Antonio (SAT) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 443,871 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 8 | |
| 225,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 4 | |
| 385,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 398,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 110,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 5 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusmiles | 499,400 | 443,900 | 416,300 | 440,600 | 110,000Mixed cabin |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | — | 225,000Mixed cabin | — | — | 225,000Mixed cabin |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 443,871 | 307,668 | — | — | 292,049Mixed cabin |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 450,000 | 450,000 | 385,500 | 398,000 | 400,000 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 1,642,625 | 1,242,625 | — | — | 482,500 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 488,600Mixed cabin | — | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- Japan Airlines (JL): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Korean Air (KE): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class 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 San Antonio (SAT) 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 San Antonio (SAT)Return direction | 235,302 pointsMixed cabin | Air Canada Aeroplan | 21 |
| San Antonio (SAT) to Mexico City (MEX)Also from SAT | 20,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 135 |
| San Antonio (SAT) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from SAT | 29,000 points | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 252 |
| San Antonio (SAT) to Zurich (ZRH)Also from SAT | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 61 |
| San Antonio (SAT) to Phoenix (PHX)Also from SAT | 25,000 milesNonstop | Etihad Guest | 220 |
| Singapore (SIN) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also to PVG | 27,000 miles | Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 227 |
| Boston (BOS) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also to PVG | 105,000 miles | Emirates Skywards | 272 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also to PVG | 102,500 points | Air Canada Aeroplan | 323 |
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 | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about business-class award flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
What's the lowest business-class award from San Antonio (SAT) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
385,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 28 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 16:40 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 110,000 miles + $31.20 with United MileagePlus. Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from San Antonio (SAT) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
United MileagePlus (28 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (5 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (25 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (28 dates), Etihad Guest (9 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (1 date), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from San Antonio (SAT) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from San Antonio (SAT) 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 business-class award AwardTool observed was for Nov 2026 departures: 307,668 points with Aeroplan (12 dates). A mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Mar 2027 departures from 110,000 miles with MileagePlus. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.