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$1,102+ 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 10/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — SHA
Mar 20 — Mar 271
Fri 3/20
Fri 3/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Knoxville to China

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 18, 2026.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/912:35 pm
TYS
-
PEK
2 stops35h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/2310:00 am
PEK
-
TYS
2 stops25h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/17$1,102
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1911:42 am
TYS
-
PVG
2 stops36h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/48:30 am
PVG
-
TYS
2 stops28h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/15$1,279
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/37:50 am
TYS
-
PVG
2 stops39h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/247:20 am
PVG
-
TYS
2 stops28h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/14$1,304
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/127:18 pm
TYS
-
PEK
2 stops45h 27m
Lufthansa
Wed 6/249:55 am
PEK
-
TYS
2 stops25h 59m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/14$1,486
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/137:18 pm
TYS
-
PVG
2 stops45h 52m
Lufthansa
Wed 6/1711:50 pm
PVG
-
TYS
2 stops36h 04m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/14$1,499
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/142:25 pm
TYS
-
PVG
2 stops26h 45m
Lufthansa
Wed 6/1711:50 pm
PVG
-
TYS
2 stops29h 11m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/14$1,504
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/43:30 pm
TYS
-
PEK
2 stops29h 25m
KLM
Tue 6/1611:05 pm
PEK
-
TYS
2 stops36h 41m
KLM
Deal found 2/17$1,506
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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.
Tue 5/127:18 pm
TYS
-
PVG
2 stops32h 32m
Lufthansa
Wed 6/1711:50 pm
PVG
-
TYS
2 stops36h 40m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/16$1,507
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/37:00 am
TYS
-
SHA
2 stops41h 15m
ANA
Sun 5/241:35 pm
SHA
-
TYS
2 stops35h 44m
ANA
Deal found 2/14$1,536
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/410:00 am
TYS
-
PEK
2 stops37h 45m
Lufthansa
Tue 6/161:25 pm
PEK
-
TYS
2 stops39h 36m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/18$1,574
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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.
Tue 5/126:00 am
TYS
-
PVG
1 stop21h 20m
American Airlines
Wed 6/175:20 pm
PVG
-
TYS
1 stop18h 33m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/14$1,598
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1911:42 am
TYS
-
PVG
2 stops45h 03m
Qatar Airways
Mon 2/2311:35 pm
PVG
-
TYS
2 stops37h 24m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/16$1,621

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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 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Knoxville to China that are best for you.

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KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 5/3

7:50 am-11:05 am

2 stops39h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/24

7:20 am-11:53 pm

2 stops28h 33m

$1,304

KnoxvilleBeijing

TYS - PEK

TYSPEK

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 5/12

7:18 pm-4:45 am

2 stops45h 27m

Beijing Capital

Wed 6/24

9:55 am-11:54 pm

2 stops25h 59m

$1,486

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 5/13

7:18 pm-5:10 am

2 stops45h 52m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/17

11:50 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops36h 04m

$1,499

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 5/14

2:25 pm-5:10 am

2 stops26h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/17

11:50 pm-5:01 pm

2 stops29h 11m

$1,504

KnoxvilleBeijing

TYS - PEK

TYSPEK

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 6/4

3:30 pm-8:55 am

2 stops29h 25m

Beijing Capital

Tue 6/16

11:05 pm-11:46 pm

2 stops36h 41m

$1,506

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 5/12

7:18 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops32h 32m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/17

11:50 pm-12:30 am

2 stops36h 40m

$1,507

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - SHA

TYSSHA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 5/3

7:00 am-12:15 pm

2 stops41h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 5/24

1:35 pm-1:19 pm

2 stops35h 44m

$1,536

KnoxvilleBeijing

TYS - PEK

TYSPEK

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 6/4

5:57 pm-11:45 am

2 stops29h 48m

Beijing Capital

Tue 6/16

1:25 pm-5:01 pm

2 stops39h 36m

$1,574

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 5/12

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/17

5:20 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop18h 33m

$1,598

KnoxvilleShanghai

TYS - PVG

TYSPVG

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 5/13

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/17

5:20 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop18h 33m

$1,598

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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 18, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Knoxville to China, such as Cathay Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,167 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,167 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,167 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.

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.

  • How long is the flight from Knoxville to China?

    Departing from Knoxville to China will take you 29h 25m. The distance from Knoxville to China is about 7028 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

  • 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.

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Top airline flying from Knoxville to China

Discover the top airline 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 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,244Average$1,293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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