Premium economy award flights from San Diego (SAN) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 7 programs for SAN→PVG. Lowest: 55,000 points + $45.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed premium economy award space on 8 dates. No nonstop premium 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
- 55,000 points + $45.60
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 7 of 13
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 62 of 65
- dates checked · Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on SAN→PVG, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $45.60 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Japan Airlines (JL) | 2 | 8 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), ANA (NH) +2 more | 9+ | 58 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + $24.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 45 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 96,000 pts + $371.60 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), Jetstar Japan (GK), Japan Airlines (JL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 6 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 98,811 pts + $81.81 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 62 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 119,900 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 57 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 190,000 pts + $464.90 | 1 stop | KLM (KL) | 2 | 23 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, 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 premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $45.60 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 62,500 pts + $45.60 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $25.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 96,000 pts + $371.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 98,811 pts + $81.81 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 119,900 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 190,000 pts + $464.90 | 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 8 of 63 | 12% | |
| United MileagePlus | 58 of 58 | 100% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 45 of 60 | 75% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 6 of 60 | 10% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 62 of 65 | 95% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 57 of 65 | 87% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 23 of 57 | 40% |
Best months for premium economy from San Diego (SAN) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 21 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 3 | |
| 123,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 85,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 4 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 121,209 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 6 |
Lowest premium economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no premium economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 85,000 | — | 55,000 | — | 85,000 | — | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 146,100 | 65,000 | 65,000 | 136,100 | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 144,500 | 145,500 | 65,000 | 123,000 | — | 65,000 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 128,500 | 96,000 | 143,500 | — | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 121,209 | 98,811 | 108,162 | — | — | — | 121,209 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 127,800 | 119,900 | 143,600 | — | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 450,000 | 190,000 | 194,500 | — | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards and American Airlines AAdvantage
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
- Jetstar Japan (GK): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- Japan Airlines (JL): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Qantas Frequent Flyer and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
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 San Diego (SAN) 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 Diego (SAN)Return direction | 70,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 20 |
| San Diego (SAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)Another Shanghai airport | 65,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 |
| San Diego (SAN) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from SAN | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 323 |
| San Diego (SAN) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from SAN | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 311 |
| San Diego (SAN) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)Also from SAN | 50,000 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 303 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also to PVG | 55,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 73 |
| New York JFK to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also to PVG | 65,000 miles | United MileagePlus | 318 |
| Boston (BOS) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also to PVG | 55,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 87 |
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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about premium economy award flights from San Diego (SAN) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
What's the lowest premium economy award from San Diego (SAN) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
55,000 points + $45.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Seen Oct 12, 2026, 08:10 UTC for a Dec 3, 2026 departure. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed premium economy award space on 8 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 12, 2026, 08:10 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from San Diego (SAN) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (8 dates), United MileagePlus (58 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (45 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (6 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (62 dates), Delta SkyMiles (57 dates) and Air France/KLM Flying Blue (23 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from San Diego (SAN) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)?
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.
Which months had the lowest premium economy award prices from San Diego (SAN) 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 premium economy award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 55,000 points with Atmos (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.