Detroit to Chattanooga (DTW–CHA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
DTW–CHA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 506 miles in approximately 1h 47m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, VS, WS | 13 | CR7 | 1h50-1h52 | SkyTeam | AF, VS, WS |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
DTW: EDT · CHA: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Detroit, it's 6:00 PM in Chattanooga.
There is no rail link to DTW; the airport is 18 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. SMART bus Route 261 provides a slow connection ($2), but ride-share or car is standard for most travelers. Ride-shares from downtown cost $30–45.Driving is the primary mode: I-94 and I-275 are the main expressways. Economy parking is well-organized with frequent shuttles. For Windsor, Ontario arrivals, the airport connects via I-75 and the Ambassador Bridge or DRIC tunnel.
DTW–CHA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DTW to CHA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 27 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
DTW to CHA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DTW to CHA is about 1 hours 47 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 506 miles (814 km). There are approximately 27 weekly flights outbound and 53 return, totaling 80 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Indianapolis and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.