Award flights from Seoul (ICN) to Shanghai (PVG)
Flown non-stop in about 2h 5m, 68× a week. About 510 miles.
Who flies it
Airlines seen operating this pair, non-stop or through one of their hubs.
What it should cost in points
The published EuroBonus award chart for this pair. Fixed prices; availability is the hard part.
| Cabin | One way | Round trip | On SAS from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 15,000 | 25,000 | 30,000 |
| Premium Economy | 22,500 | 37,500 | 45,000 |
| Business | 30,000 | 50,000 | 60,000 |
| First | 42,000 | 70,000 | · |
Partner awards price by zone (Central, East & South Asia to Central, East & South Asia), per person, plus taxes and a EUR 50 booking fee. Children 2 to 11 pay half points. Open this route in the points calculator.
Cheapest award seats on record
Points per person, one way, as last observed.
| Date | Airline | Routing | Economy | Premium | Business | First | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 |  China Eastern | 1 stop · via TAO · 6h 15m | — | — | — | — | 57d ago |
| 2026-10-24 | China Eastern | 1 stop · via TAO · 5h 50m | — | — | — | — | 57d ago |
| 2026-10-26 |  Korean Air | 1 stop · via PEK · 6h 40m | — | — | — | — | 57d ago |
| 2026-10-27 | Korean Air | 1 stop · via PEK · 6h 40m | — | — | — | — | 57d ago |
Typical weather in PVG
What Shanghai is usually like month by month. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
Jan
3°/10°
13d
Feb
4°/11°
12d
Mar
8°/15°
15d
Apr
13°/20°
13d
May
18°/25°
14d
Jun
22°/28°
18d
Jul
26°/32°
15d
Aug
26°/33°
12d
Sep
23°/28°
16d
Oct
17°/23°
11d
Nov
12°/18°
12d
Dec
5°/12°
10d
Warm from May to Oct. Driest from Dec to Dec. Monthly averages for 2015-2024, from NOAA NCEI, Global Surface Summary of the Day.