New York (JFK) to Shanghai (PVG) flights
An economy award from New York (JFK) to Shanghai (PVG) starts at 50,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35.60. One airline flies nonstop from New York (JFK) to Shanghai (PVG): China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 7,378 miles (11,873 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 49 ways to fly it with one stop, through Seoul, Toronto and Beijing and more.
How many miles JFK to PVG costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines | 50,000 | $35.60–345.60 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 57,800 | $25.60–155.60 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from JFK to PVG
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
Book JFK to PVG with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
JFK to PVG with one stop
49 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air and Asiana Airlines the whole way
+4
- Via Toronto (YYZ)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Air Canada and China Eastern Airlines
- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
+1 - Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Tokyo (HND)JAL and ANA the whole way
+4
- Via Vancouver (YVR)JetBlue Airways, then Air Canada and China Eastern Airlines
- Via Seattle (SEA)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Fuzhou (FOC)Xiamen Airlines, then Juneyao Airlines and China Eastern Airlines
- Via Taipei (TPE)EVA Air and China Airlines the whole way
+4 - Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair the whole way
- Via San Francisco (SFO)American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 2 more, then China Eastern Airlines and United Airlines+1
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way+5
- Via Stockholm (ARN)Delta Air Lines, then China Eastern Airlines
- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Delta Air Lines the whole way+1
JFK to PVG: common questions
How many miles does JFK to PVG cost?
In economy it starts at 50,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35.60. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (57,800). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to PVG?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from New York (JFK) to Shanghai (PVG).
How far is New York from Shanghai by plane?
New York (JFK) and Shanghai (PVG) are 7,378 miles (11,873 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book JFK to PVG award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between New York and Shanghai?
The most direct connections are through Seoul (ICN), Toronto (YYZ), Beijing (PEK), Detroit (DTW) and Tokyo (HND). On 30 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Korean Air through Seoul.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.