Shanghai (PVG) to Dallas (DFW): Award Flights with Points & Miles
Also see: Dallas → Shanghai
The 7,350-mile flight from Shanghai to Dallas takes about 13h 35m nonstop on American Airlines. Below is the full award chart for this route across 24 frequent flyer programs — the lowest published one-way price in each cabin, so you can see exactly which miles get you there for the least.
Shanghai to Dallas Award Chart: All 24 Programs
Lowest published one-way award price per cabin. “Dynamic” means the program prices this route based on cash fares rather than a fixed chart.
| Program | Economy | Prem. Economy | Business | First | Bookable Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage Club | 30,000 | — | 65,000 | 102,000 | Air Canada, Eva Air, Lufthansa +2 more |
| Finnair Plus | 34,000 | 87,000 | 85,000 | 118,000 | American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific +1 more |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 | 50,000 | 70,000 | 95,000 | American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific +3 more |
| Emirates Skywards | 37,500 | 75,000 | 94,000 | 206,000 | Air Canada, Emirates, Japan Airlines +2 more |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 38,000 | 55,000 | 93,000 | 135,000 | American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific +3 more |
| Flying Blue | 40,000 | 65,000 | 115,000 | Dynamic | Air France, Delta Airlines, Japan Airlines +1 more |
| Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards | 42,500 | 55,000 | 85,000 | 130,000 | American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific +4 more |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 44,000 | 98,000 | 115,500 | — | Air France, Delta Airlines, Korean Air |
| Japan Airlines Mileage Bank | 45,000 | 59,000 | 80,000 | 120,000 | Air France, American Airlines, British Airways +4 more |
| British Airways Executive Club | 47,000 | 87,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific +3 more |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 | 97,600 | 130,100 | 195,400 | Air France, American Airlines, British Airways +5 more |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 | 70,000 | 85,000 | 140,000 | Air Canada, Emirates, Eva Air +3 more |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 50,000 | 103,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific +3 more |
| Avianca Lifemiles | 55,000 | — | 100,000 | 160,000 | Air Canada, Eva Air, Lufthansa +2 more |
| Eva Air Infinity MileageLands | 55,000 | 60,000 | 80,000 | 105,000 | Air Canada, Eva Air, Lufthansa +2 more |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 | 65,000 | 100,000 | 220,000 | Air Canada, Eva Air, Lufthansa +2 more |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer | 62,500 | — | 142,500 | 173,500 | Air Canada, Eva Air, Lufthansa +2 more |
| Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus | 67,000 | 90,000 | 132,000 | 180,000 | Air Canada, Eva Air, Lufthansa +2 more |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 70,000 | — | 115,000 | 160,000 | Air Canada, Eva Air, Lufthansa +2 more |
| Iberia Plus | 71,500 | 107,250 | 209,000 | 195,500 | American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific +2 more |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 | 90,000 | 140,000 | 200,000 | Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines +1 more |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles | 75,000 | — | 130,000 | 195,000 | Air Canada, Eva Air, Lufthansa +2 more |
| Delta Skymiles | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | — | Air France, Delta Airlines, Korean Air |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Qatar Airways, United Airlines |
Prices are published saver-level award chart rates and exclude taxes, fees, and carrier surcharges. Programs update charts without notice — verify with the program before transferring points.
Booking Tips: Shanghai to Dallas on Points
- 1Best business class value: ANA Mileage Club at 65,000 miles one-way (transfer from Amex Membership Rewards, Marriott Bonvoy).
- 2Cheapest economy award: 30,000 miles with ANA Mileage Club. Compare cash fares before redeeming — short on points value, economy is sometimes better paid in cash.
- 3Prices shown are the lowest published one-way saver rates. Peak dates, partner surcharges, and taxes/fees vary by program — always compare the final out-of-pocket total.
- 4Delta Skymiles, JetBlue TrueBlue price this route dynamically — their cost tracks cash fares, so watch for flash sales and off-season dates.
- 5Award space at saver level is limited on most airlines. Booking 3–11 months ahead, flying midweek, and checking nearby airports all improve your odds.
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Search This RouteFrequently Asked Questions
How many miles do I need to fly from Shanghai to Dallas?
One-way economy awards from Shanghai to Dallas start at 30,000 miles with ANA Mileage Club. Business class starts at 65,000 miles with ANA Mileage Club. Exact pricing depends on the program, airline, and travel dates.
What is the cheapest way to book Shanghai to Dallas in business class with points?
ANA Mileage Club has the lowest published business class rate at 65,000 miles one-way. You can top up this program by transferring from Amex Membership Rewards, Marriott Bonvoy. Award availability at saver levels is limited, so flexible dates help.
How many points is first class from Shanghai to Dallas?
First class awards on this route start at 95,000 miles one-way via American Airlines AAdvantage. First class award space is scarce — book as soon as schedules open when possible.
Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Dallas?
Airlines with nonstop service between Shanghai and Dallas include American Airlines. The flight covers about 7,350 miles and takes roughly 13h 35m nonstop. Additional partner airlines serve the route with one connection.
Which credit card points can I use to fly from Shanghai to Dallas?
Most major transferable currencies work for this route. Amex Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou, Capital One Miles, and Bilt Rewards each transfer to multiple programs listed in the award chart above — compare the programs your points transfer to before booking.