Qantas Frequent Flyer award flights from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Qantas Frequent Flyer award space for ICN→SHA in economy and business class. Lowest economy: 11,500 points + $55.59 (economy space on 18 dates). Lowest business class: 31,500 points + $63.88 (business-class space on 5 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 11,500 points + $55.59
- economy space on 18 dates
- Lowest business class
- 31,500 points + $63.88
- business-class space on 5 dates
Qantas award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer award AwardTool observed on ICN→SHA in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 11,500 points + $55.59 | Nonstop | Cathay Pacific (CX), China Eastern (MU) | 1 | 18 | See dates | |
| Business | 31,500 points + $63.88 | 1 stop | China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), China Eastern (MU) | 2 | 5 | 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 Qantas award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 16,100 points + $60.13 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 16,100 points + $60.13 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 16,100 points + $60.13 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 52,500 points + $155.22 | 1 | 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 Qantas award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Qantas Frequent Flyer in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 18 of 18 | 100% | |
| Business | 5 of 18 | 27% |
Best months to fly from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) with Qantas
| Month | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| 16,100 (1 date) | — | |
| 16,100 (3 dates) | — | |
| 16,100 (7 dates) | 52,500 (1 date) | |
| 16,100 (5 dates) | 31,500 (2 dates) | |
| 16,100 (1 date) | 46,000 (1 date) | |
| 11,500 (1 date) | 46,000 (1 date) |
How to get Qantas points
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · ~1-2 days
- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
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Qantas vs other programs from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 8,000 pts + $45.00 | 20,000 pts + $45.00 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 6,000 pts + $17.70Lowest | 15,000 pts + $17.70Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 20,000 pts + $34.70 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 17,500 pts + $17.30 | — |
| Etihad Guest | 12,000 pts + $61.10 | 26,000 pts + $63.00Mixed cabin |
| GOL Smiles | 11,400 pts + taxes not reported | 18,700 pts + taxes not reported |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 11,500 pts + $55.59 | 31,500 pts + $63.88 |
| United MileagePlus | 12,500 pts + $17.40 | 30,000 pts + $17.60 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 21,000 pts + $32.89 | — |
Questions about Qantas award flights from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)
How many points do you need to fly from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) with Qantas Frequent Flyer?
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: economy 11,500 points + $55.59, with monthly lows of 11,500 points in 1 month and 16,100 points in 5 months, and award space on 18 departure dates (newest observation Oct 19, 2026); business class 31,500 points + $63.88, with a typical monthly low of 46,000 points over 4 months and award space on 5 departure dates (newest observation Oct 12, 2026). Monthly lows varied in economy (11,500 to 16,100 points) and business class (31,500 to 52,500 points), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Qantas award from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
In economy, 11,500 points + $55.59. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed economy award space on 18 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 14:32 UTC). In business class, 31,500 points + $63.88. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business-class award space on 5 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 12, 2026, 21:17 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) with Qantas?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop Qantas Frequent Flyer award space in economy.
Which credit card points can book Qantas awards from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, ~1-2 days) and Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Qantas award prices from Seoul Incheon (ICN) 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, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 16,100 points (7 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.