Qantas Frequent Flyer award flights from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Houston (HOU)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Qantas Frequent Flyer award space for PVG→HOU in economy, premium economy and business class. Lowest economy: 48,200 points + $359.67 (economy space on 24 dates). Lowest premium economy: 143,500 points + $683.98 (premium economy space on 18 dates).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 48,200 points + $359.67
- economy space on 24 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 143,500 points + $683.98
- premium economy space on 18 dates
Qantas award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer award AwardTool observed on PVG→HOU in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 48,200 points + $359.67 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Emirates (EK), Jetstar Japan (GK) +1 more | 1 | 24 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 143,500 points + $683.98 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 18 | See dates | |
| Business | 182,900 points + $1,072.76 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 1 | 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 | 48,200 points + $359.67 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 48,200 points + $359.67 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 48,200 points + $359.67 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 143,500 points + $685.23 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 143,500 points + $685.23 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 143,500 points + $685.23 | 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 | 24 of 27 | 88% | |
| Premium Economy | 18 of 27 | 66% | |
| Business | 1 of 27 | 3% |
Best months to fly from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Houston (HOU) with Qantas
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48,200 (6 dates) | 143,500 (3 dates) | — | |
| 48,200 (6 dates) | 143,500 (6 dates) | — | |
| 48,200 (8 dates) | 143,500 (4 dates) | — | |
| 48,200 (1 date) | 143,500 (2 dates) | — | |
| 48,200 (1 date) | 170,000 (1 date) | 182,900 (1 date) | |
| 48,200 (2 dates) | 170,000 (2 dates) | — |
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
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Qantas vs other programs from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Houston (HOU)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,223 pts + $107.54 | 128,749 pts + $107.84 | 216,554 pts + $109.74Mixed cabin | 559,455 pts + $107.84Mixed cabin |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 54,000 pts + $65.13 | 65,000 pts + $495.93 | 226,500 pts + $758.13 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $57.23 | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $37.23Lowest | 93,000 pts + $37.23 | 200,000 pts + $42.83 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 84,000 pts + $34.95 | 145,000 pts + $34.95 | — | 410,000 pts + $34.95Lowest |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $65.13 | — | 122,000 pts + $291.13LowestMixed cabin | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $359.67 | 143,500 pts + $683.98 | 182,900 pts + $1,072.76 | — |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $37.23 | 65,000 pts + $37.23Lowest | 318,800 pts + $37.23 | — |
Questions about Qantas award flights from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Houston (HOU)
How many points do you need to fly from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Houston (HOU) with Qantas Frequent Flyer?
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: economy 48,200 points + $359.67, the lowest price in each of 6 months, with award space on 24 departure dates (newest observation Oct 8, 2026); premium economy 143,500 points + $683.98, with monthly lows of 143,500 points in 4 months and 170,000 points in 2 months, and award space on 18 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026). Monthly lows varied in premium economy (143,500 to 170,000 points), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Qantas award from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Houston (HOU)?
In economy, 48,200 points + $359.67. Seen Sep 22, 2026, 01:45 UTC for an Oct 28, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed economy award space on 24 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 8, 2026, 13:12 UTC). In premium economy, 143,500 points + $683.98. Seen Sep 22, 2026, 01:45 UTC for an Oct 28, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed premium economy award space on 18 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 14:36 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Houston (HOU) with Qantas?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Qantas Frequent Flyer award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book Qantas awards from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Houston (HOU)?
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 Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Houston (HOU)?
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: 48,200 points (8 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.