There are 6 ways to get from Knoxville to Shanghai by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Mcghee Tyson Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane TYS - PVG
20h 13m¥3,234–10,503Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Knoxville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LEX - PVG
22h 37m¥3,056–10,346Fly Mcghee Tyson Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane TYS - SHA
33h 41m¥3,584–11,453Drive to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Drive from Knoxville to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)car
- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane CHA - PVG
22h 52m¥3,172–10,224Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Drive from Knoxville to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane GSP - PVG
23h 4m¥3,252–10,339Bus to Nashville, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane BNA - PVG
26h 42m¥4,247–13,155
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Knoxville to Shanghai is to drive and fly which costs ¥3100 - ¥11000 and takes 22h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Knoxville to Shanghai is to fly which takes 20h 13m and costs ¥3200 - ¥11000.
The distance between Knoxville and Shanghai is 12155 km.
It takes approximately 20h 13m to get from Knoxville to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 13h ahead of Knoxville. It is currently 1:36 AM in Knoxville and 2:36 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1898+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Shanghai, China?
Delta, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 5 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–11,000
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
Flights from Nashville to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–28,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–27,000
Flights from Nashville to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–30,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
Flights from Nashville to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
Flights from Nashville to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–12,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–10,000
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–12,000
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–12,000
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Washington Dulles, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
Flights from Nashville to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–13,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–11,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Knoxville to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥270–370
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- ¥270–370
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