United States to China Β· 5,710 miles (9,189 km)

Seattle (SEA) to Shanghai (PVG) flights

Virgin Atlantic Flying Club logo
49,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Seattle (SEA) to Shanghai (PVG) starts at 49,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Delta Air Lines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. One airline flies nonstop from Seattle (SEA) to Shanghai (PVG): Delta Air Lines. The two airports are 5,710 miles (9,189 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 27 ways to fly it with one stop, through Seoul, Vancouver and Tokyo and more.

How many miles SEA 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
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Delta Air Lines49,500$5.60
SAS EuroBonusOn Delta Air Lines54,000$56–112

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 SEA to PVG

  • Delta Air Lines logo
    Delta Air LinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book SEA to PVG with points

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

SEA to PVG with one stop

27 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
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Korean Air logo
    Asiana Airlines logo
    +1
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Vancouver (YVR)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Air Canada logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Tokyo (HND)ANA the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    ANA logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Tokyo (NRT)JAL the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JAL logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    Jetstar Japan logo
    JAL logo
    +6
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Hainan Airlines the whole way
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Taipei (TPE)EVA Air and China Airlines the whole way
    EVA Air logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    China Airlines logo
    +1
    Spring Airlines logo
    EVA Air logo
    Air China logo
    +4
  • Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Hainan Airlines the whole way
    Hainan Airlines logo
    3U
    Spring Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    +8
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    +2
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Los Angeles (LAX)Delta Air Lines and United Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +2
    Delta Air Lines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Manila (MNL)Philippine Airlines the whole way
    Philippine Airlines logo
    Cebu Pacific Air logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Philippine Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
See all 27 in Routes

SEA to PVG: common questions

How many miles does SEA to PVG cost?

In economy it starts at 49,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Delta Air Lines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: SAS EuroBonus (54,000). 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 SEA to PVG?

Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Seattle (SEA) to Shanghai (PVG).

How far is Seattle from Shanghai by plane?

Seattle (SEA) and Shanghai (PVG) are 5,710 miles (9,189 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book SEA 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 Seattle and Shanghai?

The most direct connections are through Seoul (ICN), Vancouver (YVR), Tokyo (HND), Tokyo (NRT) and Beijing (PEK). On 22 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.