Delta SkyMiles award flights from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Washington Dulles (IAD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Delta SkyMiles award space for PVG→IAD in economy, premium economy, business class and first class. Lowest economy: 54,000 miles + $35.23 (economy space on 127 dates). Lowest business class: 495,000 miles + $35.23 on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin; business-class space on 3 dates).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 54,000 miles + $35.23
- economy space on 127 dates
- Lowest business class (mixed cabin)
- 495,000 miles + $35.23
- business-class space on 3 dates · part of the trip in a lower cabin
- Lowest first class
- 410,000 miles + $34.95
- first-class space on 127 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 125,000 miles + $35.23
- premium economy space on 124 dates
SkyMiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Delta SkyMiles award AwardTool observed on PVG→IAD in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 54,000 miles + $35.23 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 127 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 125,000 miles + $35.23 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 124 | See dates | |
| Business | 495,000 miles + $35.23Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 3 | 3 | See dates | |
| First | 410,000 miles + $34.95 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 127 | 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 SkyMiles award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 54,000 miles + $35.23 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 54,000 miles + $35.23 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 54,000 miles + $35.23 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 125,000 miles + $35.23 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 125,000 miles + $35.23 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 125,000 miles + $35.23 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 495,000 miles + $35.23Mixed cabin | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 410,000 miles + $35.23 | 6 | 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 SkyMiles award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Delta SkyMiles 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 | 127 of 133 | 95% | |
| Premium Economy | 124 of 133 | 93% | |
| Business | 3 of 133 | 2% | |
| First | 127 of 133 | 95% |
Best months to fly from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Washington Dulles (IAD) with SkyMiles
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54,000 (11 dates) | 145,000 (8 dates) | 495,000 (3 dates)Mixed cabin | 440,000 (11 dates) | |
| 54,000 (30 dates) | 125,000 (30 dates) | — | 410,000 (30 dates) | |
| 54,000 (31 dates) | 125,000 (31 dates) | — | 410,000 (31 dates) | |
| 58,000 (7 dates) | 145,000 (7 dates) | — | 410,000 (7 dates) | |
| 76,000 (4 dates) | 145,000 (4 dates) | — | 410,000 (4 dates) | |
| 84,000 (4 dates) | 150,000 (4 dates) | — | 410,000 (4 dates) | |
| 96,000 (11 dates) | 155,000 (11 dates) | — | 410,000 (11 dates) | |
| 78,000 (8 dates) | 150,000 (8 dates) | — | 410,000 (8 dates) | |
| 105,000 (1 date) | 180,000 (1 date) | — | 410,000 (1 date) | |
| 76,000 (15 dates) | 145,000 (15 dates) | — | 410,000 (15 dates) | |
| 125,000 (5 dates) | 200,000 (5 dates) | — | 410,000 (5 dates) |
How to get SkyMiles
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
SkyMiles vs other programs from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Washington Dulles (IAD)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 52,967 pts + $82.60 | 80,714 pts + $110.00 | 102,500 pts + $109.28Lowest | 815,568 pts + $107.80Mixed cabin |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $317.61 | 65,000 pts + $489.89 | 115,000 pts + $752.53 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $57.23 | 62,500 pts + $77.49Lowest | 130,000 pts + $72.69Mixed cabin | 225,000 pts + $64.63Mixed cabin |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $37.23 | 70,000 pts + $56.19 | 116,000 pts + $42.83 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $58.00 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 54,000 pts + $35.23 | 125,000 pts + $35.23 | 495,000 pts + $35.23Mixed cabin | 410,000 pts + $34.95 |
| Emirates Skywards | 37,500 pts + $324.58 | — | 105,000 pts + $1,203.51 | — |
| Etihad Guest | 97,000 pts + $325.89 | — | 117,000 pts + $408.89Mixed cabin | — |
| GOL Smiles | 126,000 pts + taxes not reported | 521,400 pts + taxes not reported | 883,100 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 75,900 pts + $46.63 | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 57,400 pts + $364.97 | 143,500 pts + $683.98 | 182,900 pts + $1,072.76 | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 170,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $37.23 | 65,000 pts + $37.23 | 110,000 pts + $41.29 | 220,000 pts + $41.29Lowest |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 33,000 pts + $459.79Lowest | — | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 57,500 pts + $34.72 | — | — | — |
Questions about SkyMiles award flights from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Washington Dulles (IAD)
How many miles do you need to fly from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Washington Dulles (IAD) with Delta SkyMiles?
The lowest one-way Delta SkyMiles awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: economy 54,000 miles + $35.23, with a typical monthly low of 76,000 miles over 11 months and award space on 127 departure dates (newest observation Oct 19, 2026); premium economy 125,000 miles + $35.23, with a typical monthly low of 145,000 miles over 11 months and award space on 124 departure dates (newest observation Oct 19, 2026); business class 495,000 miles + $35.23, a mixed-cabin award, with award space on 3 departure dates (newest observation Oct 17, 2026); first class 410,000 miles + $34.95, with monthly lows of 410,000 miles in 10 months and 440,000 miles in 1 month, and award space on 127 departure dates (newest observation Oct 19, 2026). Monthly lows varied in economy (54,000 to 125,000 miles), premium economy (125,000 to 200,000 miles) and first class (410,000 to 440,000 miles), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest SkyMiles award from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Washington Dulles (IAD)?
In economy, 54,000 miles + $35.23. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 10:20 UTC for an Oct 26, 2026 departure. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 127 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 20:32 UTC). In business class, 495,000 miles + $35.23 on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). Seen Oct 17, 2026, 15:31 UTC for an Oct 25, 2026 departure. Delta SkyMiles showed business-class award space on 3 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 15:31 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Washington Dulles (IAD) with SkyMiles?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Delta SkyMiles award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book SkyMiles awards from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Washington Dulles (IAD)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest SkyMiles award prices from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Washington Dulles (IAD)?
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: 54,000 miles (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.