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$1,258+ Cheap flights from Knoxville (TYS) to Shanghai, China

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TYS — SHA
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Knoxville (TYS) to Shanghai (CN2). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

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$1,258
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November

Average price

$2,513
From Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Shanghai
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Best flights from Knoxville to Shanghai
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Knoxville to Shanghai that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 1/56:36 pmTYS - PVG
2 stops33h 19mDelta
Tue 2/185:30 pmPVG - TYS
2 stops32h 57mDelta
Deal found 12/17$1,258
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/57:24 pmTYS - PVG
2 stops34h 11mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/172:30 amPVG - TYS
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,466
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Fri 6/68:21 pmTYS - PVG
2 stops47h 34mBritish Airways
Sun 6/1511:00 amPVG - TYS
2 stops45h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/16$1,746
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/54:11 pmTYS - PVG
1 stop34h 59mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/186:10 pmPVG - TYS
1 stop18h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,749
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Fri 6/62:00 pmTYS - PVG
2 stops22h 35mANA
Sat 6/141:35 amPVG - TYS
2 stops27h 14mANA
Deal found 12/16$2,418
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/55:45 amTYS - PVG
2 stops45h 30mEthiopian Air
Tue 2/1811:30 pmPVG - TYS
3 stops52h 09mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/17$5,744

Find flights from Knoxville to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Knoxville to Shanghai 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 December 18, 2024.

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KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 1/5

6:36 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops33h 19m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/18

5:30 pm-1:27 pm

2 stops32h 57m

$1,258

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 1/5

5:45 am-6:45 pm

2 stops24h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/18

1:30 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops23h 00m

$1,309

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 1/5

7:24 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops34h 11m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/17

2:30 am-11:05 pm

2 stops33h 35m

$1,466

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 6/6

8:21 pm-7:55 am

2 stops47h 34m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 6/15

11:00 am-8:30 pm

2 stops45h 30m

$1,746

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 1/5

4:11 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop34h 59m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/18

6:10 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop18h 44m

$1,749

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 1/5

7:24 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops28h 41m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 1/22

12:10 am-10:41 pm

2 stops35h 31m

$2,013

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 6/6

2:00 pm-12:35 am

2 stops22h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 6/14

1:35 am-4:49 pm

2 stops27h 14m

$2,418

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 1/5

5:45 am-4:15 pm

2 stops45h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/18

11:30 pm-2:39 pm

3 stops52h 09m

$5,744

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Deals found on 12/17

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Travel insights for flights from Knoxville to Shanghai

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Shanghai (average of $1,193). Flying from Knoxville to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,791). 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 PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Knoxville to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Knoxville to Shanghai as you normally would.

Rainfall in Shanghai by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 1.2 - 6.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Shanghai by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, 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 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Ethiopian Air
7.3
Good
781 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,820 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Knoxville to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai?

    Most people fly from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) if they book a flight from Knoxville to Shanghai. On average, McGhee Tyson has 0 outbound flights to Shanghai per day from 3 airlines. Knoxville McGhee Tyson is conveniently located just 11.3 mi from Knoxville’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Knoxville to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Knoxville to Shanghai round-trip from $1,258. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are British Airways, from $1,746, and American Airlines, from $1,749. Users have found that Delta is 32% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Knoxville to Shanghai 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 Shanghai?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Shanghai (average of $1,193). Flying from Knoxville to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,791). 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 3 airlines flying from Knoxville to Shanghai

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Knoxville to Shanghai. 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,301Average$2,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,579Average$2,013FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,615Average$1,617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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