Chattanooga to Charlotte (CHA–CLT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CHA Airport Page →
241 mi airlines charter/private 76/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 22 flights Verified 20m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA6092
AA American
ER4
5:30 AM
EDT
7:06 AM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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AA5850
AA American
ER4
7:45 AM
EDT
9:24 AM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5960
AA American
E145
8:58 AM
EDT
10:35 AM
EDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5962
AA American
E145
10:06 AM
EDT
11:26 AM
EDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AA6004
AA American
E145
1:14 PM
EDT
2:46 PM
EDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5961
AA American
ER4
1:46 PM
EDT
3:09 PM
EDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5826
Seat map
AA American
ER4 Seat map
2:18 PM
EDT
3:50 PM
EDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5130
AA American
CR7
4:09 PM
EDT
5:39 PM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5950
AA American
E145
6:01 PM
EDT
7:40 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6017
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
ER4 Seat map
6:02 PM
EDT
7:40 PM
EDT
1h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5964
AA American
E145
7:12 PM
EDT
8:52 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5960
AA American
E145
7:10 AM
EDT
8:33 AM
EDT
1h 23m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5962
AA American
E145
8:20 AM
EDT
9:42 AM
EDT
1h 22m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5961
AA American
ER4
11:05 AM
EDT
12:33 PM
EDT
1h 28m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6004
AA American
E145
11:25 AM
EDT
12:49 PM
EDT
1h 24m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5826
Seat map
AA American
ER4 Seat map
12:35 PM
EDT
1:53 PM
EDT
1h 18m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5130
AA American
CR7
2:22 PM
EDT
3:39 PM
EDT
1h 17m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6017
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
ER4 Seat map
4:13 PM
EDT
5:37 PM
EDT
1h 24m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5950
AA American
E145
4:14 PM
EDT
5:36 PM
EDT
1h 22m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5964
AA American
E145
5:25 PM
EDT
6:45 PM
EDT
1h 20m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5875
AA American
ER4
7:18 PM
EDT
8:30 PM
EDT
1h 12m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5874
AA American
ER4
10:00 PM
EDT
11:19 PM
EDT
1h 19m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 59m AFAMDL AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Charlotte flights
DTW Detroit 4h 32m AFDLKE AAAFAM Detroit (DTW) to Charlotte flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 5h 11m G4 AAADB6 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Charlotte flights
LGA New York 5h 12m DL AABADL New York (LGA) to Charlotte flights
ORD Chicago 5h 17m AAQRUA AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Charlotte flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 51m AAQFQR AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Charlotte flights
IAH Houston 6h 28m UA AAF9IB Houston (IAH) to Charlotte flights
DCA Washington 7h 35m AA AAASBA Washington (DCA) to Charlotte flights
DEN Denver 12h 49m UA AAF9UA Denver (DEN) to Charlotte flights
EWR Newark 12h 55m UA AASNUA Newark (EWR) to Charlotte flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chattanooga to Charlotte
1 carrier, 76 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 241 mi 1h 36m nonstop

CHA–CLT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 241 miles in approximately 1h 36m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CHA–CLT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 76 CR7, E145, ER4 1h20-1h40 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
E145 Embraer ERJ-145 – AA
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (76 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CHA to CLT direction.
Mon
11
flights
Tue
11
flights
Wed
11
flights
Thu
11
flights
Fri
11
flights
Sat
11
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
11
Nonstop flights
76
Outbound / wk
75
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CHA to CLT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,047
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CHA → CLT
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
Return
CLT → CHA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLT delays →

Other ways to reach Charlotte from Chattanooga

Nearby airports with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Metric CHA→CLT TYS→CLT HSV→CLT
Distance from CHA 87 mi 93 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6 2
Weekly flights 76 128 71
Flight time 1h 36m 1h 8m 0h 53m
Airports within 200 miles of CHA with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Charlotte is 0 hours the same as Chattanooga.
CHA: EDT · CLT: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chattanooga, it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte.
Distance & Flight Time
241 mi / 388 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 36m gate to gate.
Getting from CLT

No rail connects CLT to the city. Uber and Lyft to Uptown Charlotte cost $18–30 (15–20 minutes). Taxis are metered, slightly more expensive.CATS Route 5 bus runs to downtown ($2.20, 45 min). Rental cars are in an on-site facility attached to the terminal. The airport's single main terminal with concourses A–E is connected by an underground people mover; clear security at your concourse, not at the central checkpoint, to save time.

Charlotte Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Charlotte sits in a region with high storm frequency. Winters are generally mild (1–10°C) but ice storms hit 2–4 times per year and are highly disruptive since Charlotte has limited de-icing infrastructure.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most stable season. Snow is rare but the city is poorly equipped to handle it when it arrives.

CHA–CLT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chattanooga to Charlotte route.
Route details
Distance241 mi / 388 km
Flight time1h 36m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights76 out / 75 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CHA
IATA / ICAOCHA / KCHA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation683 ft / 208 m
Destination: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CHA to CLT flights.
Nonstop flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport take about 1h 36m gate to gate. The route covers 241 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CHA to CLT: American Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CLT and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from CLT to CHA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TYS, HSV and PDK. 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 CLT

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 76 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CHA to CLT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CHA to CLT is about 1 hours 36 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 241 miles (388 km). There are approximately 76 weekly flights outbound and 75 return, totaling 151 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Knoxville/Maryville (TYS), Huntsville (HSV) and Atlanta (PDK).