Award flights from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Seattle (SEA)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 10 programs for SHA→SEA. Lowest economy: 35,000 miles + $37.23 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 186,000 miles + $37.23 (American Airlines AAdvantage); mixed cabin from 87,000 miles + $249.49 (Etihad Guest).
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Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Seattle (SEA) at a glance
- From
- Shanghai Hongqiao International, Shanghai, China (SHA)
- To
- Seattle-Tacoma International, Seattle, Washington, United States (SEA)
- Programs with award space seen
- 10 of 10 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business class, via Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK), Juneyao Airlines (HO), Hainan Airlines (HU) and 16 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Jun 2027
- Most dates with space
- 71 of 72 departure dates checked (Air Canada Aeroplan, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Seattle (SEA)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $37.23 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 70 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 37,000 pts + $298.59 | 1 stopNonstop from 37,500 pts | China Airlines (CI), Delta Air Lines (DL), Japan Airlines (JL), Korean Air (KE) +1 more | 5 | 41 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $35.37 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 8 | 28 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $66.89 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Hainan Airlines (HU), Japan Airlines (JL) | 9+ | 52 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 46,000 pts + $29.94 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 66 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $118.90 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) +7 more | 1 | 71 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 51,800 pts + $278.63 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), China Airlines (CI) +3 more | 2 | 49 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $37.23 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +4 more | 9+ | 71 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 67,000 pts + $249.79 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC) | 4 | 3 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 74,100 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS) +10 more | 1 | 57 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $66.89 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | 9+ | 7 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $37.59 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +3 more | 9+ | 71 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + $51.53 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 66 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 80,714 pts + $110.00 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), ANA (NH) +3 more | 6 | 71 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 100,000 pts + $29.94 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 7 | 61 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 114,300 pts + $264.01 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 18 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 397,900 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Juneyao Airlines (HO) | 1 | 9 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest, mixed cabin | 87,000 pts + $249.49Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC) | 3 | 13 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 166,435 pts + $107.70Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), ANA (NH) +4 more | 6 | 70 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 186,000 pts + $37.23 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 70 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 253,500 pts + $42.83 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +3 more | 9+ | 71 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 290,800 pts + $1,204.35 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 320,000 pts + $29.94 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 64 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Alaska Atmos Rewards, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Australia Velocity.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest, mixed cabin | 182,767 pts + $107.84Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 6 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,204.35 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 385,000 pts + $35.23 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 66 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
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 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $37.23 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Delta SkyMiles | 46,000 pts + $29.94 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $66.89 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Delta SkyMiles | 100,000 pts + $29.94 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 87,000 pts + $249.49Mixed cabin | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 254,100 pts + $37.23 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Air Canada Aeroplan | 182,767 pts + $107.84Mixed cabin | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,205.60 | 1 | 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 37,500 miles via Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed nonstop space on 31 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 100,000 miles via Delta SkyMiles, which showed nonstop space on 59 dates.
- Business class: nonstop from 320,000 miles via Delta SkyMiles, which showed nonstop space on 64 dates.
Best months to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Seattle (SEA) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (13 dates) | 65,000 · AAdvantage (11 dates) | 168,438 · Aeroplan (12 dates) | 182,767 · Aeroplan (4 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (1 date) | 87,000 · Etihad Guest (1 date)Mixed cabin | 307,850 · Aeroplan (2 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (6 dates) | 87,000 · Etihad Guest (12 dates)Mixed cabin | 385,000 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | |
| 37,000 · Flying Blue (2 dates) | 65,000 · AAdvantage (13 dates) | 166,435 · Aeroplan (12 dates)Mixed cabin | 450,000 · SkyMiles (11 dates) | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 164,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 362,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | |
| 37,000 · Flying Blue (3 dates) | 97,879 · Aeroplan (6 dates) | 196,829 · Aeroplan (6 dates) | 385,000 · SkyMiles (5 dates) | |
| 57,915 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 100,010 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 247,490 · Aeroplan (1 date) | — | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 148,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 186,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | — |
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 | — |
| 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 | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Seattle (SEA)How many miles or points you need from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Seattle (SEA)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 35,000 miles + $37.23; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 55,000 points + $66.89; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 186,000 miles + $37.23, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 87,000 miles + $249.49 with Etihad Guest; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, Qantas Frequent Flyer had the lowest observed award, 299,300 points + $1,204.35, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 182,767 points + $107.84 with Air Canada Aeroplan; see how many points you need with Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Questions about award flights from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Seattle (SEA)
What's the lowest Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Seattle (SEA) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 35,000 miles + $37.23 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Sep 22, 2026, 14:50 UTC for an Oct 22, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 70 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 12:55 UTC). In business class, 186,000 miles + $37.23 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 70 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 12:55 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 87,000 miles + $249.49 with Etihad Guest. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Seattle (SEA)?
10 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 70 dates, premium economy 66 dates, business class 70 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 71 dates, premium economy 71 dates, business class 70 dates, first class 6 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 52 dates, premium economy 7 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 66 dates, premium economy 61 dates, business class 64 dates, first class 66 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 3 dates, business class 13 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 57 dates, premium economy 9 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 41 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 49 dates, premium economy 18 dates, business class 1 date, first class 2 dates) and 2 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Seattle (SEA)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business class, bookable via Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 37,500 miles with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
Which credit card points can book awards from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Seattle (SEA)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) to Seattle (SEA)?
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, 35,000 miles with AAdvantage (26 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 167,383 points with Aeroplan (31 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Dec 2026 departures from 87,000 miles with Etihad Guest. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.