$495 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Knoxville (TYS)

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Popular airlines from Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Knoxville (PVG-TYS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $495 for one-way flights and $942 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Tue, Dec 9 - Mon, Jan 5
PVG
Shanghai
TYS
Knoxville
$942 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$942
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Shanghai to Knoxville, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $942 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Dec 9 - Mon, Jan 5
PVG
Shanghai
TYS
Knoxville
$955 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$955
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Shanghai to Knoxville, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $955 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 9 - Mon, Jan 5
PVG
Shanghai
TYS
Knoxville
$1,069 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,069
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Shanghai to Knoxville, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $1,069 found 6 days ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 9 - Mon, Jan 5
PVG
Shanghai
TYS
Knoxville
$1,074 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,074
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Shanghai to Knoxville, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $1,074 found 6 days ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 9 - Mon, Jan 5
PVG
Shanghai
TYS
Knoxville
$1,075 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,075
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Shanghai to Knoxville, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $1,075 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 9 - Mon, Jan 5
PVG
Shanghai
TYS
Knoxville
$1,083 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,083
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Shanghai to Knoxville, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $1,083 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Dec 9 - Mon, Jan 5
PVG
Shanghai
TYS
Knoxville
$1,104 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,104
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Shanghai to Knoxville, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $1,104 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Dec 9 - Mon, Jan 5
PVG
Shanghai
TYS
Knoxville
$1,119 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,119
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Shanghai to Knoxville, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $1,119 found 6 days ago
Air China
Tue, Dec 9 - Mon, Jan 5
PVG
Shanghai
TYS
Knoxville
$1,335 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,335
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Shanghai to Knoxville, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $1,335 found 6 days ago
Japan Airlines
Tue, Dec 9 - Mon, Jan 5
PVG
Shanghai
TYS
Knoxville
$1,530 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,530
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Shanghai to Knoxville, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $1,530 found 6 days ago

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Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Knoxville (TYS)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
McGhee Tyson
Airlines serving
All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$941
Distance
7517 mi

Shanghai to Knoxville Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Knoxville

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Shanghai to Knoxville are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Knoxville with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Knoxville

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Knoxville: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Shanghai to Knoxville

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Shanghai to Knoxville in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $495 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Shanghai to Knoxville flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shanghai to Knoxville airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $495 or cheap return flight from $942 from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
December is the cheapest month to fly from PVG to TYS. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from PVG to TYS, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to TYS?
Typically you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
To avoid possible delays on the Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later flights are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from PVG to TYS often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to TYS flight and hotel package?
Opting for a PVG to TYS flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your PVG to TYS flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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