A good sale to Shanghai.
View of Pudong from the Bund. Photo: seto_supraenergy, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)
Sample Date:
- March 5th – 12th, 2013
Fare Availability:
- Valid for travel from January 7th, 2013 – April 24th, 2013 for Monday through Thursday departures. Scatter availability in January and February, better in March and April. Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and flexible month search to see availability — enable advanced routing codes and enter “aa+” to search only American Airlines availability. Must purchase by December 19th.
Routing:
- SFO – LAX (Los Angeles) – PVG (Shanghai) – LAX – SFO
Mileage:
- 13,612 miles or 5.8 cents per mile
How to Book:
- Use dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and book on AA.com
- Receive $1 back for using Ebates.com or Mr. Rebates prior to booking on AA.com
- American’s risk free cancellation policy here
Background Information:
- Visa: US Citizens – required prior to arrival. $140. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database
- 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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