Prices are increasing for Asia. For most of the Winter, we had fare sales for Spring travel in the mid-$700’s. Now they have all trended up over $900, but this is still a very good fare.

View of Pudong from the Bund. Photo: seto_supraenergy, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)

Sample Date:

• April 4th – 11th. Valid for travel until April 30th or October 25th – December 10th for Monday through Thursday departures. Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and flexible month search to see availability. Must purchase 3 days in advance of departure

Routing:

• LGA – ORD (Chicago) – PVG (Shanghai) – ORD – LGA

Mileage:

• 15,540 miles or 6.0 cents per mile

Booking:

• Use dates found on ITA Software Matrix Search and book on United.com
• United’s risk free cancellation policy here

Background Information:

• Visa: US Citizens – required prior to arrival. $140
• Currency: Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY) – $1USD = 6.3 CNY

Tips for saving when using credit cards at international destinations:

• No Fee Foreign Transaction Credit Cards to save on international purchases
• Don’t get hit with Dynamic Currency Conversion
• Get your taxes refunded when shopping

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