Austria to China Β· 5,280 miles (8,497 km)

Vienna (VIE) to Shanghai (PVG) flights

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30,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with ANA Mileage Club

An economy award from Vienna (VIE) to Shanghai (PVG) starts at 30,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Austrian Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $110.11. One airline flies nonstop from Vienna (VIE) to Shanghai (PVG): Austrian Airlines. The two airports are 5,280 miles (8,497 km) apart. Austrian Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 44 ways to fly it with one stop, through Beijing, Budapest and Xian and more.

How many miles VIE 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.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
ANA Mileage ClubOn Austrian Airlines30,000$110.11–1,089.41
Avianca LifeMilesOn Austrian Airlines45,000$75.11–84.41
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Austrian Airlines50,000$60.11–1,159.41
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Austrian Airlines52,500$110.11–1,089.41
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Austrian Airlines55,000$110.11–1,089.41
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Austrian Airlines58,000$110.11–1,089.41
Air Canada AeroplanOn Austrian Airlines60,000$78.11–87.41
United MileagePlusOn Austrian Airlines60,000$50.11–59.41
TAP Miles&GoOn Austrian Airlines70,000$104.91–1,004.21

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 Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from VIE to PVG

  • Austrian Airlines logo
    Austrian AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book VIE to PVG with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

VIE to PVG with one stop

44 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Budapest (BUD)Austrian Airlines and Air Algerie, then Shanghai Airlines
    Austrian Airlines logo
    AH
    Shanghai Airlines logo
  • Via Xian (XIY)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +5
  • Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair the whole way
    Finnair logo
    Ryanair logo
    Finnair logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
  • Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia the whole way
    Air Serbia logo
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Air Serbia logo
  • Via Stockholm (ARN)Austrian Airlines and Ryanair, then China Eastern Airlines
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Hainan Airlines the whole way
    Hainan Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air the whole way
    Korean Air logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Tbilisi (TBS)Georgian Airways and Austrian Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines
    Georgian Airways logo
    Austrian Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Munich (MUC)Austrian Airlines, then Air China and Lufthansa
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    Lufthansa logo
  • Via Copenhagen (CPH)Austrian Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines and 2 more, then China Eastern Airlines
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Scandinavian Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
    +1
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Venice (VCE)Austrian Airlines and Ryanair, then China Eastern Airlines
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Condor logo
    Air China logo
    Lufthansa logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Zurich (ZRH)Austrian Airlines and Helvetic Airways, then SWISS and China Eastern Airlines
    Austrian Airlines logo
    2L
    SWISS logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
See all 44 in Routes

VIE to PVG: common questions

How many miles does VIE to PVG cost?

In economy it starts at 30,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Austrian Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $110.11. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (45,000), Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles (50,000) and EVA Air Infinity MileageLands (52,500). 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 VIE to PVG?

Austrian Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Vienna (VIE) to Shanghai (PVG).

How far is Vienna from Shanghai by plane?

Vienna (VIE) and Shanghai (PVG) are 5,280 miles (8,497 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book VIE to PVG award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Vienna and Shanghai?

The most direct connections are through Beijing (PEK), Budapest (BUD), Xian (XIY), Helsinki (HEL) and Belgrade (BEG). On 21 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Beijing.

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.