A very good sale to Shanghai.

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

Sample Date:

• January 24th – January 30th, 2012. Valid for travel from January 3rd – March 23rd, 2012 for Monday through Thursday departures. Use http://matrix.itasoftware.com flexible month search to find exact availability. Must purchase by November 27th, 2011.

Routing:

• LAX – PVG (Shanghai) – LAX

Mileage:

• 12,938 miles or 5.7 cents per mile

Booking:

• Use dates found at http://matrix.itasoftware.com and book on AA.com
• Use the 10% off Costco AA Gift Cards to save more
• AA’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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