Chattanooga to Philadelphia (CHA–PHL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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640 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 16 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
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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 3h 52m AFAMDL AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Philadelphia flights
DTW Detroit 4h 21m AFDLKE AAAFAM Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 33m AA AAASBA Charlotte (CLT) to Philadelphia flights
ORD Chicago 5h 11m AAUA AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Philadelphia flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 6h 1m G4 AAADAS Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Philadelphia flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 31m AAQFQR AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Philadelphia flights
IAH Houston 7h 43m UA AABAEI Houston (IAH) to Philadelphia flights
DCA Washington 8h 2m AA AAASBA Washington (DCA) to Philadelphia flights
DEN Denver 9h 43m UA AAACBA Denver (DEN) to Philadelphia flights
MIA Miami 10h 16m AA AAASBA Miami (MIA) to Philadelphia flights
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Chattanooga to Philadelphia
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
640 mi 1h 24m nonstop

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CHA to PHL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,051
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 → PHL
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
76%
Return
PHL → CHA
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays →

Other ways to reach Philadelphia from Chattanooga

Nearby airports with service to Philadelphia International Airport.
Metric CHA→PHL TYS→PHL PDK→PHL
Distance from CHA 87 mi 95 mi
Nonstop airlines 8 6
Weekly flights ~1 37 1
Flight time 1h 24m 1h 50m 1h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of CHA with service to Philadelphia International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chattanooga, it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia.
Distance & Flight Time
640 mi / 1,030 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 24m gate to gate.
Getting from PHL

SEPTA Airport Line from the terminal to Center City takes 25–30 minutes ($8). Trains run every 30 minutes (5am to midnight) to 30th Street, Suburban, and Jefferson stations; all with connections to the subway and regional rail network. Buy tickets at platform machines.Taxis to Center City cost $28–35 (flat rate). Ride-shares to Center City run $22–35. For New York City, the Bolt Bus and Greyhound stop near 30th Street Station, or take NJ Transit to New York Penn Station (connecting from 30th Street). Amtrak also departs 30th Street Station for New York in 65 minutes.

Philadelphia Climate

Humid continental climate on the Delaware River. Winters (December–March) are cold (−2 to 5°C) with snow and ice. Philadelphia sits in the I-95 "snow corridor" and receives significant nor'easter snowfall several times per winter. PHL has solid de-icing capacity, but major storms cause multi-hour and multi-day disruptions.

Summers are hot and humid (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that cause frequent delays June through August. Spring and fall are transitional with variable conditions. Fog along the Delaware is occasional in fall and early winter mornings.

CHA–PHL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chattanooga to Philadelphia route.
Route details
Distance640 mi / 1,030 km
Flight time1h 24m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CHA
IATA / ICAOCHA / KCHA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation683 ft / 208 m
Destination: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CHA to PHL flights.
Nonstop flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) to Philadelphia International Airport take about 1h 24m gate to gate. The route covers 640 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Charlotte Douglas.
Yes, return flights from PHL 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 PHL

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CHA to PHL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CHA to PHL is about 1 hours 24 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 640 miles (1,030 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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