Chattanooga to Birmingham (CHA–BHM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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135 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 14 1-stop flights Verified 5d ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 2h 42m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Birmingham flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 1m AAQFQR → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Birmingham flights
ORD Chicago 5h 5m AAUA → AAASEI Chicago (ORD) to Birmingham flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 21m AA → AAXSR Charlotte (CLT) to Birmingham flights
IAH Houston 6h 10m UA → ACCMUA Houston (IAH) to Birmingham flights
DTW Detroit 6h 48m AFDLKE → DLKEVS Detroit (DTW) to Birmingham flights
LGA New York 7h 14m CNSDL → DLWS New York (LGA) to Birmingham flights
DCA Washington 10h 50m AA → AA Washington (DCA) to Birmingham flights
MIA Miami 11h 25m AA → AAEJAIB Miami (MIA) to Birmingham flights
DEN Denver 22h 13m UA → UAWN Denver (DEN) to Birmingham flights
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Chattanooga to Birmingham
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
135 mi 0h 21m nonstop -1h behind

CHA–BHM has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Birmingham (BHM) Birmingham to Chattanooga flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CHA to BHM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
ATL ~2h 42m DFW ~5h 1m ORD ~5h 5m FLL ~5h 10m CLT ~5h 21m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
210
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CHA → BHM
62%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
62%
Return
BHM → CHA
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BHM delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Birmingham from Chattanooga

Nearby airports with service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Metric CHA→BHM TYS→BHM PDK→BHM
Distance from CHA – 87 mi 95 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 5
Weekly flights ~1 1 2
Flight time 0h 21m 0h 39m 0h 33m
Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) to Birmingham flights · Atlanta (PDK) to Birmingham flights · Atlanta (ATL) to Birmingham flights
Airports within 200 miles of CHA with service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Birmingham is 1 hour behind Chattanooga.
CHA: EDT · BHM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chattanooga, it's 5:00 PM in Birmingham.
Distance & Flight Time
135 mi / 217 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 21m gate to gate.
Facts

CHA–BHM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chattanooga to Birmingham route.
Route details
Distance135 mi / 217 km
Flight time0h 21m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CHA
Full nameChattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)
IATA / ICAOCHA / KCHA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation683 ft / 208 m
Destination: BHM
Full nameBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
IATA / ICAOBHM / KBHM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation650 ft / 198 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CHA to BHM flights.
Nonstop flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport take about 0h 21m gate to gate. The route covers 135 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Dallas Fort Worth and Chicago O'Hare.
Birmingham is 1 hour behind Chattanooga.
Yes, return flights from BHM to CHA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TYS, PDK and ATL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CHA to BHM

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA) and Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CHA to BHM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CHA to BHM is about 0 hours 21 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 135 miles (217 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Dallas Fort Worth and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Knoxville/Maryville (TYS), Atlanta (PDK) and Atlanta (ATL).