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$698+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Knoxville (TYS)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — TYS
Jan 21 — Jan 281
Wed 1/21
Wed 1/28
1 adult, Economy
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Best flights from Shanghai to Knoxville
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Shanghai to Knoxville that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 22, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 3/38:55 pmPVG - TYS
2 stops26h 17mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/77:01 pmTYS - PVG
2 stops34h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$1,140
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Wed 2/41:30 pmPVG - TYS
2 stops22h 01mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/74:55 pmTYS - PVG
2 stops37h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$1,211

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Knoxville (TYS). 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 22, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,140
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$698
(United Airlines)
From Shanghai to Knoxville McGhee Tyson
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to Knoxville 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 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai to Knoxville that are best for you.

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ShanghaiKnoxville

PVG - TYS

PVGTYS

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/3

8:55 pm-10:12 am

2 stops26h 17m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 3/7

7:01 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops34h 44m

$1,140

ShanghaiKnoxville

PVG - TYS

PVGTYS

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/4

1:30 pm-10:31 pm

2 stops22h 01m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 2/7

4:55 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops37h 00m

$1,211

ShanghaiKnoxville

PVG - TYS

PVGTYS

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 5/28

12:10 pm-4:49 pm

2 stops40h 39m

$698

ShanghaiKnoxville

SHA - TYS

SHATYS

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/28

1:20 pm-11:16 pm

2 stops45h 56m

$874

ShanghaiKnoxville

PVG - TYS

PVGTYS

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 5/28

10:00 am-5:27 pm

1 stop19h 27m

$905

ShanghaiKnoxville

PVG - TYS

PVGTYS

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 5/28

10:00 pm-9:12 pm

3 stops35h 12m

$3,018

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Deals found on 12/21

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

    Located just 11.3 mi from the city center, Knoxville McGhee Tyson is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Knoxville from Shanghai. Booking flights from Shanghai to McGhee Tyson (TYS) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Shanghai from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Shanghai to Knoxville?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Shanghai to Knoxville in about 26h 17m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 7513 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai to Knoxville 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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