Los Angeles to Chattanooga (LAX–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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 8m AAAFAM AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chattanooga flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 20m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Chattanooga flights
IAH Houston 6h 55m AAAFAS UA Houston (IAH) to Chattanooga flights
ORD Chicago 6h 57m AAACAY AAQRUA Chicago (ORD) to Chattanooga flights
DTW Detroit 7h 4m AFAMDL DLVSWS Detroit (DTW) to Chattanooga flights
DEN Denver 7h 9m AAACAF UA Denver (DEN) to Chattanooga flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 14m AACZFJ AA Charlotte (CLT) to Chattanooga flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 8h 39m ADB6DL G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chattanooga flights
DCA Washington 10h 29m AAASDL AA Washington (DCA) to Chattanooga flights
EWR Newark 15h 5m ASB6CA UA Newark (EWR) to Chattanooga flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Los Angeles to Chattanooga
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+3h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between LAX and CHA, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to CHA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
876
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
LAX → CHA
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Return
CHA → LAX
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
81%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays →

Other ways to reach Chattanooga from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field).
Metric LAX→CHA SNA→CHA SBD→CHA
Distance from LAX 36 mi 68 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 1
Departure OTP 84%
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field).

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Chattanooga is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · CHA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 9:00 PM in Chattanooga.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

LAX–CHA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Chattanooga route.
Route details
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: CHA
IATA / ICAOCHA / KCHA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation683 ft / 208 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to CHA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and George Bush Intercontinental.
Chattanooga is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from CHA to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SNA and SBD. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA) and San Bernardino (SBD).