Business-class award flights from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to San Francisco (SFO)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 7 programs for PVG→SFO. Lowest: 110,000 miles + $50.59 with United MileagePlus, which showed business-class award space on 328 dates. Nonstop business-class space was seen via United MileagePlus.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 110,000 pts + $50.59
- United MileagePlus
- Programs with space
- 7 of 10
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 328
- United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 347,100 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on PVG→SFO, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 110,000 pts + $50.59 | 1 stopNonstop from 347,100 pts · Mixed cabin | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), ANA (NH) +3 more | 1 | 328 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 125,000 pts + $65.09 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 30 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 136,000 pts + $37.59 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 309 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 182,900 pts + $1,072.48 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 28 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 193,000 pts + $1,203.51 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 7 | 289 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 356,000 pts + $746.79 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 29 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 440,000 pts + $35.23 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 3 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles, 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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates Skywards | 193,000 pts + $1,203.65 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 193,000 pts + $1,203.65 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 200,000 pts + $65.09 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 207,500 pts + $37.59 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 256,500 pts + $37.59 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 333,400 pts + $37.59 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 333,400 pts + $37.59 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 440,000 pts + $35.23 | 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.
Nonstop business-class award space
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 347,100 miles; nonstop space on 327 dates.
Best months for business class from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to San Francisco (SFO)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 193,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 1 | |
| 193,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 14 | |
| 130,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 2 | |
| 110,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 31 | |
| 125,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 4 | |
| 182,900 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 10 | |
| 110,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 30 | |
| 159,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 110,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 30 | |
| 182,900 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 5 | |
| 182,900 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 2 | |
| 193,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 30 | |
| 193,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 3 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Air France (AF): Qantas Frequent Flyer and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
- Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- Korean Air (KE): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · 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 business-class award flights from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to San Francisco (SFO)
What's the lowest business-class award from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to San Francisco (SFO)?
110,000 miles + $50.59 with United MileagePlus. United MileagePlus showed business-class award space on 328 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:53 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to San Francisco (SFO)?
United MileagePlus (328 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (30 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (309 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (28 dates), Emirates Skywards (289 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (29 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (3 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to San Francisco (SFO)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business-class award space via United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 347,100 miles with United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop business-class space on 327 dates.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to San Francisco (SFO)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business-class award AwardTool observed was for Jan 2027 departures: 110,000 miles with MileagePlus (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.