Air Canada Aeroplan award flights from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Explore these award routes
Preview matching cached flight results on these routes, then search live for your own trip.
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Air Canada Aeroplan award space for SHA→LAX in economy, premium economy and business class. Lowest economy: 50,000 points + $108.14 (economy space on 105 dates). Lowest business class: 85,000 points + $125.40 (business-class space on 104 dates). Lowest premium economy: 91,791 points + $102.14 (premium economy space on 104 dates).
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 50,000 points + $108.14
- economy space on 105 dates
- Lowest business class
- 85,000 points + $125.40
- business-class space on 104 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 91,791 points + $102.14
- premium economy space on 104 dates
Aeroplan award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Air Canada Aeroplan award AwardTool observed on SHA→LAX in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 50,000 points + $108.14 | 1 stopNonstop from 55,000 pts | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) +9 more | 2 | 105 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 91,791 points + $102.14 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Asiana Airlines (OZ), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 104 | See dates | |
| Business | 85,000 points + $125.40 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) +2 more | 1 | 104 | 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 Aeroplan award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 50,000 points + $109.60 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 50,000 points + $109.34 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 50,000 points + $109.34 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 91,791 points + $102.14 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 92,904 points + $74.34 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 92,904 points + $74.34 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 85,000 points + $125.40 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 192,226 points + $102.10 | 4 | 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 Aeroplan award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Air Canada Aeroplan 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 | 105 of 106 | 99% | |
| Premium Economy | 104 of 106 | 98% | |
| Business | 104 of 106 | 98% |
Best months to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Aeroplan
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50,000 (13 dates) | 210,849 (12 dates) | 85,000 (12 dates) | |
| 50,000 (28 dates) | 104,162 (28 dates) | 193,181 (28 dates) | |
| 50,000 (19 dates) | 91,791 (19 dates) | 192,226 (19 dates) | |
| 50,000 (21 dates) | 95,871 (21 dates) | 200,226 (21 dates) | |
| 50,000 (7 dates) | 288,406 (7 dates) | 229,227 (7 dates) | |
| 50,000 (8 dates) | 233,110 (8 dates) | 228,321 (8 dates) | |
| 50,000 (3 dates) | 276,080 (3 dates) | 260,436 (3 dates) | |
| 50,000 (6 dates) | 208,000 (6 dates) | 235,534 (6 dates) |
How to get Aeroplan points
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · Instant
- Chase Ultimate Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Aeroplan vs other programs from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $108.14 | 91,791 pts + $102.14 | 85,000 pts + $125.40 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $298.63 | — | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $66.53 | 55,000 pts + $66.53 | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $37.23Lowest | 50,000 pts + $40.93Lowest | 70,000 pts + $40.93Lowest | — |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 38,000 pts + $281.66 | 78,000 pts + $282.04 | 119,000 pts + $284.59 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 38,000 pts + $29.94 | 100,000 pts + $29.66 | 310,000 pts + $29.66 | 310,000 pts + $34.95 |
| GOL Smiles | 86,100 pts + taxes not reported | 474,400 pts + taxes not reported | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 47,200 pts + $381.12 | 112,200 pts + $263.87 | 182,900 pts + $1,072.76 | 299,300 pts + $1,203.51Lowest |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $31.63 | 65,000 pts + $31.99 | 299,000 pts + $37.23 | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $29.10 | 142,000 pts + $235.58 | — | — |
Questions about Aeroplan award flights from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Los Angeles (LAX)
How many points do you need to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Air Canada Aeroplan?
The lowest one-way Air Canada Aeroplan awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 19, 2026): economy 50,000 points + $108.14, the lowest price in each of 8 months, with award space on 105 departure dates; premium economy 91,791 points + $102.14, with a typical monthly low of 208,000 points over 8 months and award space on 104 departure dates; business class 85,000 points + $125.40, with a typical monthly low of 200,226 points over 8 months and award space on 104 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in premium economy (91,791 to 288,406 points) and business class (85,000 to 260,436 points), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Aeroplan award from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
In economy, 50,000 points + $108.14. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 10:19 UTC for an Oct 19, 2026 departure. Air Canada Aeroplan showed economy award space on 105 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 04:59 UTC). In business class, 85,000 points + $125.40. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 10:19 UTC for an Oct 19, 2026 departure. Air Canada Aeroplan showed business-class award space on 104 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 04:59 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Aeroplan?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop Air Canada Aeroplan award space in economy from 55,000 points.
Which credit card points can book Aeroplan awards from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, Instant) and Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Aeroplan award prices from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
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 Nov 2026 departures: 50,000 points (28 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.