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$1,768+ Cheap flights from Knoxville (TYS) to China

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — PVG
Feb 26 — Mar 51
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Cheapest flights from Knoxville to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Knoxville to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 21, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/2611:00 amTYS - PVG
2 stops32h 55mBritish Airways
Thu 6/2611:00 amPVG - TYS
2 stops45h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,768
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/275:55 pmTYS - PVG
2 stops33h 30mDelta
Thu 6/263:45 pmPVG - TYS
1 stop30h 18mDelta
Deal found 2/20$1,804
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/277:00 amTYS - PVG
2 stops29h 35mANA
Wed 6/251:35 amPVG - TYS
2 stops27h 22mANA
Deal found 2/20$2,214
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/267:00 amTYS - PVG
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/2512:35 amPVG - TYS
2 stops55h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$2,499
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/277:00 amTYS - SHA
2 stops41h 15mANA
Thu 6/261:35 pmSHA - TYS
2 stops39h 22mANA
Deal found 2/20$2,584
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/267:30 amTYS - SHA
2 stops39h 55mJapan Airlines
Thu 6/2612:50 pmSHA - TYS
2 stops44h 22mJapan Airlines
Deal found 2/20$3,020
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/277:00 amTYS - SHA
2 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/261:30 pmSHA - TYS
3 stops32h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$6,165
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/265:45 amTYS - PVG
2 stops46h 00mEthiopian Air
Wed 6/2512:20 amPVG - TYS
3 stops50h 23mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/20$6,911

Find flights from Knoxville to China within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Knoxville to China that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 21, 2025.

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KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 5/26

11:00 am-7:55 am

2 stops32h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 6/26

11:00 am-8:30 pm

2 stops45h 30m

$1,768

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 5/27

5:55 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops33h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 6/26

3:45 pm-10:03 am

1 stop30h 18m

$1,804

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 5/27

7:00 am-12:35 am

2 stops29h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/25

1:35 am-4:57 pm

2 stops27h 22m

$2,214

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 5/26

7:00 am-12:35 am

2 stops29h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/25

12:35 am-8:30 pm

2 stops55h 55m

$2,499

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - SHA

TYSSHA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 5/27

7:00 am-12:15 pm

2 stops41h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 6/26

1:35 pm-4:57 pm

2 stops39h 22m

$2,584

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - SHA

TYSSHA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 5/26

7:30 am-11:25 am

2 stops39h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 6/26

12:50 pm-9:12 pm

2 stops44h 22m

$3,020

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - SHA

TYSSHA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 5/27

7:00 am-12:15 pm

2 stops41h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 6/26

1:30 pm-10:27 am

3 stops32h 57m

$6,165

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 5/26

5:45 am-3:45 pm

2 stops46h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/25

12:20 am-2:43 pm

3 stops50h 23m

$6,911

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Deals found on 2/20

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Travel insights for flights from Knoxville to China

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Knoxville to China including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Knoxville to China?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to China (average of $1,199). Flying from Knoxville to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,833). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from TYS to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Knoxville to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 21, 2025.

When flying from Knoxville to China, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 1.2 - 10.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.2 in. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in China by month

Plan your trip to China by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to China. Reviews last updated February 21, 2025.
ANA
8.4
Very good
842 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

ANA
8.4
Very good
842 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
842 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
842 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,213 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
842 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
775 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
842 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,762 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
842 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Knoxville to China. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Knoxville to China?

    Located just 11.3 mi from the city center, Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to China from Knoxville.

  • What are the most popular routes from Knoxville to China?

    The most popular flight routes from Knoxville to China are Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Shanghai Pu Dong, Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Guangzhou Baiyun.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Knoxville to China that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Knoxville to China flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Knoxville to China?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Knoxville to China.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Knoxville to China?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Knoxville to China by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Knoxville to China?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to China (average of $1,199). Flying from Knoxville to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,833). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Knoxville to China

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Knoxville to China. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,255Average$1,978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,579Average$2,278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,615Average$1,617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Korean AirCheapest$1,690Average$1,690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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