Economy award flights from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 12 programs for SHA→DFW. Lowest: 27,000 miles + $282.04 with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, which showed economy award space on 6 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 2 other programs.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 27,000 miles + $282.04
- Cathay Pacific Asia Miles
- Programs with space
- 12 of 12
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 56 of 56
- dates checked · Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 27,000 miles + taxes vary
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on SHA→DFW, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesLowest observed | 27,000 pts + $282.04 | 1 stopNonstop from 27,000 pts | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 6 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $31.63 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 54 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $61.29 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Hainan Airlines (HU), Japan Airlines (JL) | 7 | 16 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $34.26 | 2 stops | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 14 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $354.38 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), Cathay Pacific (CX) +1 more | 1 | 34 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,320 pts + $107.70 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) +5 more | 9+ | 56 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 51,500 pts + $65.13 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), China Eastern (MU) | 9+ | 49 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 51,500 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 7 | 22 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $37.23 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +5 more | 7 | 52 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 74,000 pts + $34.95 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 48 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 107,000 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS) +5 more | 1 | 21 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 109,000 pts + $291.03 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 46 | 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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $31.63 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 38,000 pts + $282.04 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $61.29 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $34.26 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $354.38 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,320 pts + $107.70 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 51,500 pts + taxes not reported | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 51,500 pts + $65.13 | 9+ | 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 economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 6 of 6 | 100% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 54 of 61 | 88% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 16 of 56 | 28% | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 14 of 40 | 35% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34 of 54 | 62% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 56 of 56 | 100% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 49 of 58 | 84% | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 22 of 38 | 57% | |
| United MileagePlus | 52 of 52 | 100% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 48 of 48 | 100% | |
| GOL Smiles | 21 of 21 | 100% | |
| Etihad Guest | 46 of 47 | 97% |
Nonstop economy award space
- Cathay Pacific Asia Miles: nonstop from 27,000 miles; nonstop space on 4 dates.
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 35,000 miles; nonstop space on 53 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 48,200 points; nonstop space on 29 dates.
- Qatar Airways Privilege Club: nonstop from 51,500 Avios; nonstop space on 22 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 107,000 miles; nonstop space on 20 dates.
Best months for economy from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 8 | |
| 198,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 27,000 pts + taxes vary | Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 5 | |
| 41,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 | |
| 58,149 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 5 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 60,500 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 55,872 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 7 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathay Pacific Asia Milesmiles | 38,000 | — | — | — | 27,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 198,000 | 35,000 | 41,000 | 130,000 | 35,000 | 64,500 | 69,500 | 37,500 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | — | — | 50,000 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocitypoints | 48,000 | 48,000 | 48,000 | — | 48,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 48,200 | 48,200 | 48,200 | — | 48,200 | 48,200 | 76,100 | 48,200 | — | 76,100 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 50,320 | 58,006 | 55,451 | 294,656 | 50,374 | 58,842 | 58,149 | 55,770 | 65,000 | 55,872 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 52,500 | 51,500 | 51,500 | — | 53,000 | 55,500 | 73,500 | 52,000 | 132,500 | 75,000 | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubAvios | 51,500 | 154,500 | 51,500 | — | 51,500 | 51,500 | — | 103,000 | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 217,100 | 55,000 | 55,000 | — | 55,000 | 60,500 | 60,500 | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 74,000 | 74,000 | 74,000 | 395,000 | 82,000 | 390,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 145,000 | 105,000 | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 115,500 | 112,000 | 109,500 | 486,200 | 107,000 | — | — | 107,900 | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 109,000 | 109,000 | 109,000 | 361,348 | 109,000 | 112,000 | 133,308 | 109,000 | — | 112,000 | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, GOL Smiles and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Qantas Frequent Flyer, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards and GOL Smiles
- Finnair (AY): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and GOL Smiles
- EVA Air (BR): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- Hainan Airlines (HU): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Japan Airlines (JL): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan
- China Eastern (MU): Qantas Frequent Flyer and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- ANA (NH): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and GOL Smiles
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Shenzhen Airlines (ZH): United MileagePlus
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) and to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)Return direction | 35,000 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 78 |
| Shanghai Pudong (PVG) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)Another Shanghai airport | 27,000 miles | Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 8 |
| Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Tokyo Haneda (HND)Also from SHA | 11,000 pointsNonstop | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 219 |
| Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Hong Kong (HKG)Also from SHA | 7,500 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 147 |
| Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Beijing Capital (PEK)Also from SHA | 8,000 milesNonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 297 |
| Frankfurt (FRA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)Also to DFW | 15,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 127 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)Also to DFW | 14,317 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 213 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)Also to DFW | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 52 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| 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 | — |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~3 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
What's the lowest economy award from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)?
27,000 miles + $282.04 with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles. Cathay Pacific Asia Miles showed economy award space on 6 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 13:59 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)?
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (6 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (54 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (16 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (14 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (34 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (56 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (49 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (22 dates), United MileagePlus (52 dates), Delta SkyMiles (48 dates), GOL Smiles (21 dates) and Etihad Guest (46 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 27,000 miles with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, which showed nonstop economy space on 4 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)?
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 Feb 2027 departures: 27,000 miles with Asia Miles (5 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.