About This Route
Amsterdam to Shanghai is served by British Airways, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific and 4 more, offering multiple options for award travelers. Compare 11 loyalty programs to find the best value for your points. Award prices start from 8,500 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.
Award Pricing Comparison
| Program | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage Club | 8,500 | 24,000 | -- |
| Asia Miles | 10,000 | 25,000 | 40,000 |
| Turkish Miles | 15,000 | 30,000 | -- |
| KrisFlyer | 20,500 | 45,000 | 61,500 |
| Virgin Points | 25,000 | 115,000 | -- |
| Emirates Skywards | 27,500 | 55,000 | 100,000 |
| Qatar Avios | 30,000 | 70,000 | 120,000 |
| Avios (BA) | 38,500 | 110,000 | 112,000 |
| Flying Blue | 42,500 | 82,500 | -- |
| Etihad Guest | 45,000 | 90,000 | 160,000 |
| Aeroplan | 75,000 | 110,000 | 175,000 |
Points shown are approximate one-way prices. Actual pricing may vary based on dates, availability, and peak/off-peak periods.
Airlines Flying This Route
British Airways
BA
Qatar Airways
QR
Cathay Pacific
CX
Etihad Airways
EY
United Airlines
UA
Alaska Airlines
AS
Emirates
EK
Best Programs for This Route
ANA Mileage Club
Biz: 24,000 ptsAsia Miles
Biz: 25,000 ptsTurkish Miles
Biz: 30,000 ptsKrisFlyer
Biz: 45,000 ptsVirgin Points
Biz: 115,000 ptsEmirates Skywards
Biz: 55,000 ptsQatar Avios
Biz: 70,000 ptsAvios (BA)
Biz: 110,000 ptsFlying Blue
Biz: 82,500 ptsEtihad Guest
Biz: 90,000 ptsAeroplan
Biz: 110,000 ptsBooking Tips
- ANA Mileage Club offers the cheapest economy award at 8,500 points
- Best business class value: ANA Mileage Club at 24,000 points
- First class available from 40,000 points via Asia Miles
- Book 6-11 months in advance for the best premium cabin availability
Frequently Asked Questions
How many points to fly from Amsterdam to Shanghai?
The cheapest option is ANA Mileage Club starting at 8,500 points in economy. Compare 11 programs on this page to find the best value for your loyalty currency.
What is the cheapest business class from Amsterdam to Shanghai with points?
ANA Mileage Club offers business class for 24,000 points one-way. Other options include Asia Miles at 25,000 points.
Which loyalty programs can I use for AMS to PVG?
You can book this route with ANA Mileage Club, Asia Miles, Turkish Miles, KrisFlyer, Virgin Points, Emirates Skywards, Qatar Avios, Avios (BA), Flying Blue, Etihad Guest, Aeroplan. Most of these programs accept transfers from major credit card currencies like Amex, Chase, and Capital One.
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