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$597+ 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 11/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — SHA
Dec 4 — Dec 111
Thu 12/4
Thu 12/11
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 November 4, 2025.

Round-trip from

$927
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$597
(Air Canada)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,405
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 November 4, 2025.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/105:19 amBNA - PVG
2 stops45h 46mJapan Airlines
Tue 12/166:40 pmPVG - BNA
2 stops33h 05mJapan Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,199
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:07 pmBNA - PVG
2 stops35h 58mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/298:25 amPVG - BNA
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,231
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 12/256:30 amBNA - PVG
1 stop19h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/296:25 pmPVG - BNA
1 stop18h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,357
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/106:15 amBNA - PVG
2 stops22h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/161:30 pmPVG - BNA
1 stop20h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,435
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/1012:45 pmBNA - PVG
2 stops22h 30mANA
Mon 12/152:35 amPVG - BNA
2 stops23h 30mANA
Deal found 11/3$1,460
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 stops41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/152:35 amPVG - BNA
2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,500
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 stop17h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,517
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/252:56 pmBNA - PVG
2 stops37h 49mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/298:55 pmPVG - BNA
3 stops36h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$2,004
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 12/256:30 amBNA - PVG
1 stop19h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/16:25 pmPVG - BNA
1 stop28h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$2,038
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Tue 11/115:45 pmBNA - SHA
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/2710:30 pmSHA - BNA
2 stops35h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$7,490

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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 November 4, 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

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Tue 1/27

6:15 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/23

5:30 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$1,141

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/10

5:19 am-5:05 pm

2 stops45h 46m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 12/16

6:40 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops33h 05m

$1,199

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Thu 12/25

7:07 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops35h 58m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/29

8:25 am-6:00 am

2 stops35h 35m

$1,231

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Tue 1/27

2:25 pm-4:00 pm

3 stops35h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/23

10:50 pm-7:50 pm

3 stops35h 00m

$1,344

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Thu 12/25

6:30 am-4:25 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/29

6:25 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop18h 33m

$1,357

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/10

6:15 am-6:55 pm

2 stops22h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 12/16

1:30 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop20h 18m

$1,435

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/10

12:45 pm-1:15 am

2 stops22h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/15

2:35 am-12:05 pm

2 stops23h 30m

$1,460

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/10

8:15 am-4:00 pm

2 stops41h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/15

2:35 am-7:50 pm

2 stops31h 15m

$1,500

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/10

6:46 am-4:25 pm

1 stop19h 39m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 12/16

6:25 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$1,517

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - SHA

BNASHA

Nashville Intl

Tue 11/11

5:45 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops28h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 11/27

10:30 pm-8:21 pm

2 stops35h 51m

$7,490

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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 November 4, 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 November 4, 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
8,003 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,003 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,003 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,040 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,003 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

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 19h 05m. 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?

    $603 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Japan Airlines and ANA, with prices starting from $700 and $753, 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 November 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$528Average$1,209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$971Average$1,466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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