How to find cheap flights to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)
Right now, $3,150 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to CHA for $1,129.
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It's generally recommended to book roughly one month before takeoff. This is when you're likely to get the best price on tickets to Chattanooga, where Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport is located.
Select 'Add nearby airports' during your search to increase your chances of landing cheap flights to Chattanooga. Doing this will give you more choices for where to start and end your journey, as well as different fares.
If you're not in a hurry to get to Chattanooga, consider taking a scenic route. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport by booking a flight with one or more stops.
Best time to go to Chattanooga
June is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight to Chattanooga.
If you have flexible travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to CHA.
If you'd like to experience Chattanooga at its busiest, book your flights to CHA for September. Vacationing during peak periods usually means more things to do compared to other times.
The quietest time of the year to go is January. Book your plane tickets to Chattanooga then and enjoy the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
Check the weather before you head off. July is the warmest time of year in Chattanooga, averaging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from -5ºC (23ºF) to 10ºC (50ºF).
Want to visit when you're less likely to need an umbrella? October is the driest month in Chattanooga, averaging six days of rain.
Expect the heaviest showers during July, which gets around 15 days of wet weather.
Flying to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA): What you need to know
Fly to Chattanooga without any detours. These are some of the airlines offering direct flights to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport:
Delta is most likely to get you to your destination on time. Up to 81% of its flights into this airport arrive according to schedule, making it a great choice when reserving your CHA plane ticket.
You'll be landing in the UTC-5 timezone at CHA.
Be tucked up in bed not long after your flight to CHA. Choose one of these hotels near Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport and you'll be catching z's in no time:
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport has an on-time rating of 77%, which is based on the arrival performance of departing flights. This can be handy to know if you're catching a tight connecting flight or need to be somewhere soon after you land.
Getting to central Chattanooga from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)
CHA is about 14 kilometers from central Chattanooga.
After touching down from your flight to CHA, expect a drive to the center of around 20 minutes.
The journey when using public transport takes about 40 minutes.
If you're eager to stay close to the action in Chattanooga, book a room at one of these comfortable options:
Chattanooga highlights
Jump off your flight to Chattanooga and find your way to these must-visit attractions:
Ruby Falls: Around 5 kilometers southwest of the city center, this landmark is the perfect spot to start your sightseeing in the city.
Aquarium Hummingbird and Butterfly Garden: You'll find this park roughly 2 kilometers north of the center. Take a little breather and slow things down in this corner of Chattanooga.
Chattanooga Whiskey Experimental Distillery: This is just one more reason to visit this city. A memorable landmark, it's around 0.97 kilometers south of the heart of Chattanooga.
How to get to Cleveland from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)
Headed to the nearby city of Cleveland? It's about 40 kilometers from CHA. Give yourself around 30 minutes to drive there.
Traveling from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Rome
Rome is another city that's easy to get to from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport. It's about 88 kilometers away.
The drive time to Rome is roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Explore more of the United States
Up for more adventures? Nashville will keep things interesting on your trip through the United States. It's about 193 kilometers northwest of Chattanooga and features Grand Ole Opry, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and The Johnny Cash Museum. The major airport for this city is Nashville International Airport (BNA).
Another city in the United States that could easily become a favorite is Atlanta. From Chattanooga, it's roughly 161 kilometers southeast and offers top sights like Georgia Aquarium and Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr. Spend a little time at Fox Theatre too. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) is the key arrival point for this city.
About 225 kilometers southwest of Chattanooga, Birmingham makes for a memorable detour. A few great reasons to visit include 16th Street Baptist Church, Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument and Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.
