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$554+ Cheap flights from Nashville (BNA) to Shanghai, China

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 11/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — SHA
Nov 19 — Nov 261
Wed 11/19
Wed 11/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Nashville to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nashville (BNA) 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 October 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,050
(Cathay Pacific)

One-way from

$554
(Travelocity)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,244
From Nashville Intl to Shanghai
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Cheapest flights from Nashville to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nashville to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 20, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Thu 10/236:10 amBNA - PVG
2 stops22h 15mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/201:30 pmPVG - BNA
1 stop23h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/20$1,162
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/106:50 amBNA - PVG
1 stop21h 10mDelta
Tue 12/166:00 pmPVG - BNA
1 stop20h 17mDelta
Deal found 10/18$1,177
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/32:15 pmBNA - SHA
2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/101:10 pmSHA - BNA
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$1,216
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/232:55 pmBNA - SHA
3 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/254:40 pmSHA - BNA
2 stops33h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$1,225
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/108:00 amBNA - PVG
2 stops38h 20mANA
Mon 12/152:35 amPVG - BNA
2 stops30h 56mANA
Deal found 10/18$1,289
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/108:15 amBNA - PVG
2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/165:35 pmPVG - BNA
2 stops37h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$1,293
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Thu 10/236:33 amBNA - PVG
1 stop22h 12mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/2512:10 pmPVG - BNA
1 stop30h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/19$1,308
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Wed 12/106:46 amBNA - PVG
1 stop19h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/166:25 pmPVG - BNA
1 stop18h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/19$1,342
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2312:50 pmBNA - PVG
2 stops22h 45mANA
Wed 11/192:35 amPVG - BNA
2 stops22h 03mANA
Deal found 10/20$1,367
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2110:44 amBNA - SHA
3 stops35h 41mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/239:45 pmSHA - BNA
3 stops33h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/17$1,435
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/118:00 amBNA - SHA
2 stops38h 25mANA
Tue 1/61:40 pmSHA - BNA
2 stops43h 53mANA
Deal found 10/17$2,252
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/118:00 amBNA - SHA
2 stops38h 25mANA
Fri 1/91:40 pmSHA - BNA
2 stops36h 56mANA
Deal found 10/17$2,302

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Nashville 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 October 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nashville to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Nashville

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Shanghai

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Depart

Return

Price

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Fri 2/27

3:45 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops58h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/3

5:35 pm-1:16 pm

2 stops33h 41m

$1,126

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/10

6:50 am-6:00 pm

1 stop21h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 12/16

6:00 pm-12:17 am

1 stop20h 17m

$1,177

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Sat 1/31

6:40 am-3:20 pm

1 stop18h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 3/2

5:30 pm-9:11 pm

1 stop17h 41m

$1,192

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Fri 1/30

7:00 am-6:00 pm

1 stop21h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 2/28

6:00 pm-12:12 am

1 stop20h 12m

$1,192

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Mon 2/2

6:40 am-3:20 pm

1 stop18h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 3/1

6:00 pm-12:12 am

1 stop20h 12m

$1,192

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Sat 1/31

6:40 am-3:20 pm

1 stop18h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 3/4

5:30 pm-9:11 pm

1 stop17h 41m

$1,192

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Tue 2/3

6:40 am-3:20 pm

1 stop18h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/5

6:00 pm-12:12 am

1 stop20h 12m

$1,192

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - SHA

BNASHA

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/3

2:15 pm-11:45 am

2 stops31h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/10

1:10 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops23h 55m

$1,216

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - SHA

BNASHA

Nashville Intl

Thu 3/5

5:45 am-11:45 am

2 stops40h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/17

1:10 pm-2:41 pm

2 stops38h 31m

$1,567

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - SHA

BNASHA

Nashville Intl

Thu 3/5

8:15 am-10:55 pm

2 stops24h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/17

3:00 pm-1:16 pm

3 stops35h 16m

$1,902

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 10/19

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Best time to book a flight from Nashville to Shanghai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nashville to Shanghai

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Shanghai (average of $528). Flying from Nashville to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,406). 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 BNA to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Nashville 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 October 20, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 45% on flights from Nashville to Shanghai by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Nashville to Shanghai?

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 October 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Nashville to Shanghai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,978 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,978 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,978 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,024 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,978 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Shanghai from Nashville, you will be flying from Nashville Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Nashville Intl (BNA) is located 6.0 mi from the center of Nashville. There are 0 flights from Nashville Intl to Shanghai per day from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Nashville to Shanghai?

    Departing from Nashville to Shanghai will take you 21h 10m. Nashville and Shanghai are separated by a distance of 7431 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($528), and American Airlines ($971) offers the cheapest pricing from Nashville to Shanghai. Users have found that Delta is 62% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nashville to Shanghai one-way?

    $554 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Canada. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Japan Airlines, with prices starting from $603 and $700, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Shanghai (average of $528). Flying from Nashville to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,406). 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 2 airlines flying from Nashville to Shanghai

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Nashville 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 October 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$528Average$1,209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$971Average$1,441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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