Shanghai (PVG) to Helsinki (HEL) flights
An economy award from Shanghai (PVG) to Helsinki (HEL) starts at 24,000 miles one way with Iberia Club on Finnair, plus taxes and fees from $63.50. Qatar Airways Privilege Club charges the same. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Helsinki (HEL): Finnair and Juneyao Airlines. The two airports are 4,594 miles (7,394 km) apart. Finnair is in oneworld. There are also 35 ways to fly it with one stop, through Beijing, Seoul and Stockholm and more.
How many miles PVG to HEL 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Iberia ClubOn Finnair | 24,000 | $63.50–320 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Finnair | 24,000 | $13.50–190 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Finnair | 27,000 | $133.50–280 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Finnair | 30,000 | $33.50–40 |
| British Airways ClubOn Finnair | 30,000 | $13.50–20 |
| Finnair PlusOn Finnair | 30,000 | $63.90–132 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Finnair | 34,700 | $13.50–20 |
| American AAdvantageOn Finnair | 35,000 | $13.50–20 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Finnair | 37,000 | $133.50–420 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Juneyao Airlines | 40,000 | $41.50–48 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Juneyao Airlines | 58,000 | $33.50–420 |
| United MileagePlusOn Juneyao Airlines | 60,000 | $13.50–20 |
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 PVG to HEL
- Finnaironeworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
- Juneyao AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
Book PVG to HEL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Juneyao Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Finnair
- American AAdvantageBooks Finnair
- British Airways ClubBooks Finnair
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Finnair
- Finnair PlusBooks Finnair
- Iberia ClubBooks Finnair
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Finnair
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Finnair
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Finnair
PVG to HEL with one stop
35 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Beijing (PKX)China Southern Airlines the whole wayKN
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- Via Seoul (ICN)Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines and 5 more, then Finnair
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- Via Stockholm (ARN)China Eastern Airlines, then Finnair, Norwegian Air Sweden and 1 more
- Via Osaka (KIX)Spring Airlines, Air China and 6 more, then Finnair+5
- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Spring Airlines, Cathay Pacific and 4 more, then Finnair
+3 - Via Copenhagen (CPH)China Eastern Airlines, then Finnair, Norwegian Air Sweden and 1 more
- Via Nagoya (NGO)Spring Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 1 more, then Finnair
- Via Delhi (DEL)Air India and China Eastern Airlines, then Finnair
- Via Tokyo (HND)JAL the whole way+4
- Via Tokyo (NRT)Air China, Jetstar Japan and 7 more, then Finnair
+6 - Via Budapest (BUD)Shanghai Airlines, then Finnair
- Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines, then Finnair and Ryanair
- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Air China, Lufthansa and 1 more, then Finnair and Lufthansa City Airlines
PVG to HEL: common questions
How many miles does PVG to HEL cost?
In economy it starts at 24,000 miles one way with Iberia Club on Finnair, plus taxes and fees from $63.50. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (24,000), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (27,000) and Alaska Atmos Rewards (30,000). 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 PVG to HEL?
Finnair (oneworld) and Juneyao Airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Helsinki (HEL).
How far is Shanghai from Helsinki by plane?
Shanghai (PVG) and Helsinki (HEL) are 4,594 miles (7,394 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book PVG to HEL award flights?
10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Shanghai and Helsinki?
The most direct connections are through Beijing (PKX), Seoul (ICN), Stockholm (ARN), Osaka (KIX) and Hong Kong (HKG). On 8 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Southern Airlines 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.