Award flights from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
Search flights from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
Search live to see every flight, program and cabin price for your dates.
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 5 programs for GRU→SHA. Lowest economy: 50,000 miles + $58.30 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest business class: 175,500 miles + $88.10 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest premium economy: 70,000 miles + $64.40 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue).
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) at a glance
- From
- São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governador André Franco Montoro International, São Paulo, Brazil (GRU)
- To
- Shanghai Hongqiao International, Shanghai, China (SHA)
- Programs with award space seen
- 5 of 5 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Air France (AF), Aerolineas Argentinas (AR), ITA Airways (AZ), British Airways (BA), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY) and 16 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Most dates with space
- 53 of 53 departure dates checked (United MileagePlus, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 50,000 pts + $58.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), China Eastern (MU) | 9+ | 51 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $37.39 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), ANA (NH) +2 more | 9+ | 53 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 80,000 pts + $48.70 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) +9 more | 3 | 52 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 142,000 pts + $160.80 | 2 stops | ITA Airways (AZ), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL), Air Europa (UX) | 3 | 50 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 189,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Aerolineas Argentinas (AR) +11 more | 1 | 48 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $64.40 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 2 | 51 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 132,602 pts + $72.89 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) +5 more | 4 | 52 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 183,300 pts + $37.29 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), ANA (NH) +2 more | 9+ | 53 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 236,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 2 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Etihad Guest.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 175,500 pts + $88.10 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 4 | 50 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 296,798 pts + $21.50Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Air China (CA), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) +2 more | 2 | 38 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 500,000 pts + $37.03 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), ANA (NH) +2 more | 9+ | 53 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 775,625 pts + $46.30 | 2 stops | ITA Airways (AZ), Etihad Airways (EY), Air Europa (UX) | 2 | 30 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: GOL Smiles.
First class: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 50,000 pts + $58.30 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 70,000 pts + $64.40 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | GOL Smiles | 236,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 296,798 pts + $21.50Mixed cabin | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 500,000 pts + $37.39 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 775,625 pts + $663.10 | 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.
Best months to fly from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55,000 · MileagePlus (5 dates) | 132,602 · Aeroplan (4 dates) | 472,500 · Flying Blue (3 dates) | |
| 50,000 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | 99,500 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | 176,000 · Flying Blue (29 dates) | |
| 50,000 · Flying Blue (12 dates) | 70,000 · Flying Blue (12 dates) | 176,000 · Flying Blue (12 dates) | |
| 64,500 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 153,331 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 250,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | |
| 81,000 · Flying Blue (4 dates) | 99,000 · Flying Blue (4 dates) | 175,500 · Flying Blue (4 dates) | |
| 102,957 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 405,600 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 328,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | |
| 351,625 · Etihad Guest (1 date) | — | — |
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 |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles.
Search, calendar and alerts from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
Route calendar
Every departure date with open award seats on GRU→SHA for United MileagePlus and the other programs: a limited window on the free plan and 365 days with Pro.
Open the route calendarLive search
Search one date across programs to see current flights, seats and taxes before you transfer points.
Search São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)How many miles you need from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
- In economy, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 50,000 miles + $58.30; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In premium economy, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 70,000 miles + $64.40; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In business class, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 175,500 miles + $88.10; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
Questions about award flights from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
What's the lowest São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 50,000 miles + $58.30 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Oct 19, 2026, 12:47 UTC for a Nov 23, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 51 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 12:47 UTC). In business class, 175,500 miles + $88.10 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 50 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 12:47 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
5 programs in the last 30 days: Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 52 dates, premium economy 52 dates, business class 38 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 50 dates, business class 30 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 48 dates, premium economy 2 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 51 dates, premium economy 51 dates, business class 50 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 53 dates, premium economy 53 dates, business class 53 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Azul Brazilian Airlines and Air France. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
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 Nov 2026 departures, 50,000 miles with Flying Blue (30 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 176,000 miles with Flying Blue (29 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.