About This Route
Paris to Shanghai (Minhang) is served by Cathay Pacific, Iberia, Japan Airlines, offering multiple options for award travelers. Compare 9 loyalty programs to find the best value for your points. Award prices start from 10,000 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.
Award Pricing Comparison
| Program | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avios (BA) | 10,000 | 16,500 | -- |
| Asia Miles | 10,000 | 25,000 | 40,000 |
| Turkish Miles | 15,000 | 30,000 | -- |
| Qatar Avios | 20,000 | 42,500 | 85,000 |
| ANA Mileage Club | 22,500 | 55,000 | 82,500 |
| Emirates Skywards | 27,500 | 55,000 | 100,000 |
| Etihad Guest | 42,500 | 85,000 | 150,000 |
| KrisFlyer | 44,000 | 108,500 | 148,000 |
| Aeroplan | 60,000 | 100,000 | 150,000 |
Points shown are approximate one-way prices. Actual pricing may vary based on dates, availability, and peak/off-peak periods.
Airlines Flying This Route
Cathay Pacific
CX
Iberia
IB
Japan Airlines
JL
Best Programs for This Route
Avios (BA)
Biz: 16,500 ptsAsia Miles
Biz: 25,000 ptsTurkish Miles
Biz: 30,000 ptsQatar Avios
Biz: 42,500 ptsANA Mileage Club
Biz: 55,000 ptsEmirates Skywards
Biz: 55,000 ptsEtihad Guest
Biz: 85,000 ptsKrisFlyer
Biz: 108,500 ptsAeroplan
Biz: 100,000 ptsBooking Tips
- Avios (BA) offers the cheapest economy award at 10,000 points
- Best business class value: Avios (BA) at 16,500 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 Paris to Shanghai (Minhang)?
The cheapest option is Avios (BA) starting at 10,000 points in economy. Compare 9 programs on this page to find the best value for your loyalty currency.
What is the cheapest business class from Paris to Shanghai (Minhang) with points?
Avios (BA) offers business class for 16,500 points one-way. Other options include Asia Miles at 25,000 points.
Which loyalty programs can I use for CDG to SHA?
You can book this route with Avios (BA), Asia Miles, Turkish Miles, Qatar Avios, ANA Mileage Club, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, KrisFlyer, Aeroplan. Most of these programs accept transfers from major credit card currencies like Amex, Chase, and Capital One.
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