Award flights from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Madrid (MAD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 8 programs for PVG→MAD. Lowest economy: 21,000 points + $177.54 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 75,000 miles + $28.30 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest premium economy: 42,000 points + $189.24 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club).
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Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Madrid (MAD) at a glance
- From
- Shanghai Pudong International, Shanghai, China (PVG)
- To
- Madrid Barajas International, Madrid, Spain (MAD)
- Programs with award space seen
- 8 of 9 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Aegean Airlines (A3), Air France (AF), Air India (AI), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Finnair (AY), ITA Airways (AZ), British Airways (BA), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Aer Lingus (EI), Air Dolomiti (EN) and 27 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Madrid (MAD)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 21,000 pts + $177.54 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) +1 more | 1 | 77 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 21,049 pts + $219.70 | 1 stop | Etihad Airways (EY) | 9+ | 329 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 22,500 pts + $152.90 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL), China Eastern (MU) +1 more | 5 | 67 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $28.30 | 1 stop | Royal Air Maroc (AT), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +5 more | — | 310 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 37,500 pts + $48.30 | 1 stop | Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Hainan Airlines (HU) | 2 | 175 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,380 pts + $39.90 | 1 stop | Air China (CA), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Austrian (OS) | 4 | 189 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 2 | 311 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $20.90 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), EVA Air (BR) +18 more | 9+ | 318 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 42,000 pts + $189.24 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 10 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 50,000 pts + $232.90 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Air Europa (UX) | 9+ | 62 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + $385.20 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), IBERIA (IB), Malaysia Airlines (MH) | — | 11 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Turkish Miles & Smiles and United MileagePlus.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMilesLowest observed | 70,130 pts + $58.00 | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 3 | 1 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 75,000 pts + $28.30 | 1 stop | Royal Air Maroc (AT), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY) +4 more | — | 104 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 75,000 pts + $48.30 | 1 stop | Finnair (AY), Hainan Airlines (HU) | 1 | 8 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 85,000 pts + $357.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Air Europa (UX) | 2 | 65 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 303 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 107,088 pts + $596.20 | 1 stop | Etihad Airways (EY) | 9+ | 324 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 112,000 pts + $263.87 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 1 | 24 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $28.70 | 2 stops | Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), Air China (CA), Eurowings (EW) +9 more | 1 | 96 | See dates |
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 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 21,000 pts + $177.54 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Avianca LifeMiles | 40,380 pts + $58.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 52,500 pts + $231.80 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 75,000 pts + $38.70 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 107,088 pts + $596.30 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 130,000 pts + $401.40 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $28.70 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 180,000 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 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 at the time shown. 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 Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Madrid (MAD) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28,322 · Etihad Guest (16 dates) | 354,500 · Flying Blue (12 dates) | 144,310 · Etihad Guest (12 dates) | |
| 22,500 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | 52,500 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | |
| 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (19 dates) | 51,500 · Flying Blue (8 dates) | 70,130 · LifeMiles (1 date) | |
| 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (10 dates) | 42,000 · Virgin Atlantic (6 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (14 dates) | |
| 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (16 dates) | 50,000 · Flying Blue (5 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | |
| 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (3 dates) | — | 75,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | |
| 31,469 · Etihad Guest (30 dates) | — | 75,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | |
| 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (3 dates) | 55,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (16 dates) | |
| 21,000 · Virgin Atlantic (11 dates) | — | 75,000 · AAdvantage (19 dates) | |
| 31,000 · Virgin Atlantic (11 dates) | — | 75,000 · AAdvantage (19 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | — | 90,000 · Miles&Smiles (26 dates) | |
| 31,469 · Etihad Guest (9 dates) | — | 75,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 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 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Search Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Madrid (MAD)Questions about award flights from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Madrid (MAD)
What's the lowest Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Madrid (MAD) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 21,000 points + $177.54 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 77 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 06:09 UTC). In business class, 75,000 miles + $28.30 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 104 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 15:40 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Madrid (MAD)?
8 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 310 dates, premium economy 11 dates, business class 104 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 175 dates, business class 8 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 189 dates, business class 1 date); Etihad Guest (economy 329 dates, business class 324 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 67 dates, premium economy 62 dates, business class 65 dates); Turkish Miles & Smiles (economy 311 dates, business class 303 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 318 dates, business class 96 dates); Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (economy 77 dates, premium economy 10 dates, business class 24 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Madrid (MAD)?
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 Aegean Airlines, Air France, Air India and Royal Air Maroc. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Madrid (MAD)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Madrid (MAD)?
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 Dec 2026 departures, 21,000 points with Virgin Atlantic (19 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jun 2027 departures, 75,000 miles with AAdvantage (19 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.