Fly Shenzhen Airlines with American Express Membership Rewards points
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American Express Membership Rewards points transfer to 2 partner programs whose lowest award AwardTool observed was on Shenzhen Airlines on every open date, on 13 routes in the last 30 days. Lowest business class on an international route: ≈ 36,000 Amex points + $14.30 taxes (36,000 miles with Avianca LifeMiles at 1:1), Shenzhen (SZX) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK).
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- Partner programs
- 2
- Routes on Shenzhen Airlines
- 13
- Lowest business class, international
- ≈ 36,000 Amex points
- SZX–BKK · LifeMiles 1:1
Amex partners whose lowest awards were on Shenzhen Airlines
Each program's ratio (Amex points to program points or miles) and typical transfer time, as written, with the routes where Shenzhen Airlines was the only airline on the program's lowest award.
| Program | Ratio | Transfer time | Routes | Transfer details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 | Instant | 8 | Amex to LifeMiles |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 | Instant | 5 | Amex to Aeroplan |
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Lowest Shenzhen Airlines awards by Amex partner
The lowest one-way awards on Shenzhen Airlines AwardTool observed in the last 30 days for each program, with the Amex points they take at the listed ratio, rounded up.
Avianca LifeMiles: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Xi'an (XIY) to Hangzhou (HGH) | 22,500 miles + $15.00 | ≈ 22,500 | 247 |
| Business | Haikou (HAK) to Shenzhen (SZX) | 22,500 miles + $58.00 | ≈ 22,500 | 161 |
| Business | Sanya (SYX) to Taiyuan (TYN) | 22,500 miles + $58.00 | ≈ 22,500 | 84 |
Air Canada Aeroplan: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Guangzhou (CAN) to Beijing Capital (PEK) | 30,000 points + $34.80 | ≈ 30,000 | 89 |
| Business | Guiyang (KWE) to Hangzhou (HGH) | 30,000 points + $42.40 | ≈ 30,000 | 63 |
| Business | Osaka Kansai (KIX) to Melbourne (MEL) | 72,500 points + $111.90Mixed cabin | ≈ 72,500 | 9 |
Amex points needed is the award price converted at the listed ratio and rounded up, before any transfer bonus. Banks may transfer only in fixed increments. Taxes and fees are paid in cash. Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
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.
Questions about flying Shenzhen Airlines with Amex points
How many Amex points do I need to fly Shenzhen Airlines in business class?
The lowest business-class award on Shenzhen Airlines that AwardTool observed with an Amex partner on an international route in the last 30 days was 36,000 miles + $14.30 with Avianca LifeMiles, Shenzhen (SZX) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK): ≈ 36,000 Amex points at the listed 1:1 ratio, without transfer bonuses, plus the same taxes in cash. Search live before you transfer; transfers usually can't be reversed.
Which Amex transfer partners had their lowest awards on Shenzhen Airlines?
Avianca LifeMiles (1:1, 8 routes) and Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1, 5 routes), counting routes where Shenzhen Airlines was the only airline on the program's lowest award on every open date in the last 30 days.