New York to Chattanooga (LGA–CHA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Flight Schedule 5 flights Verified 49m ago
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DL4675
DL Delta
CR9
1:15 PM
EDT TC
3:35 PM
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2h 20m
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DL5276
DL Delta
CR9
8:25 PM
EDT TC
10:44 PM
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2h 19m
45%
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DL4890
DL Delta
CR9
7:20 AM
EDT TM
9:31 AM
EDT
2h 11m
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DL5232
DL Delta
CR9
4:15 PM
EDT
6:27 PM
EDT
2h 12m
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DL4675
Starts Oct 4 Seat map
DL Delta
CR9 Seat map
4:17 PM
EDT
6:29 PM
EDT
2h 12m
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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 9 hubs
ATL Atlanta 4h 9m AAAFAM → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Chattanooga flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 19m AABADL → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Chattanooga flights
DCA Washington 4h 21m AAASDL → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Chattanooga flights
DTW Detroit 4h 58m AAAFAM → DLVSWS Detroit (DTW) to Chattanooga flights
ORD Chicago 5h 21m AAASDL → AAQRUA Chicago (ORD) to Chattanooga flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 49m AAAMAY → AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chattanooga flights
IAH Houston 7h 1m AMDLKQ → OOUA Houston (IAH) to Chattanooga flights
DEN Denver 8h 6m DLUAWN → UA Denver (DEN) to Chattanooga flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 8h 52m AAADB6 → G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chattanooga flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Chattanooga
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 733 mi 2h 20m nonstop

LGA–CHA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 733 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LGA–CHA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 14 CR9 2h19-2h20 51% SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LGA to CHA direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to CHA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
ATL ~4h 9m CLT ~4h 19m DCA ~4h 21m DTW ~4h 58m ORD ~5h 21m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
653
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
LGA → CHA
51%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
51%
Return
CHA → LGA
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGA delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chattanooga from New York

Nearby airports with service to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field).
Metric LGA→CHA JFK→CHA TEB→CHA
Distance from LGA – 11 mi 11 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 14 1 –
Flight time 2h 20m 1h 47m 1h 47m
Departure OTP 51% – –
New York (JFK) to Chattanooga flights · Teterboro (TEB) to Chattanooga flights · Newark (EWR) to Chattanooga flights
Airports within 200 miles of LGA with service to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field).
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Chattanooga.
Distance & Flight Time
733 mi / 1,180 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m gate to gate.
Getting to LGA
Until then, the M60 Select Bus Service runs from 106th Street/Broadway in Manhattan to LGA for $2.90 (MetroCard); the trip takes 45–70 minutes. Transfers from the subway at Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N/W trains) also work via the Q70 Select Bus.Taxis from Midtown cost $30–45 plus tolls and tip. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) run $35–55. Traffic on the Grand Central Parkway and Van Wyck can double travel times during rush hours; allow 90 minutes from Midtown during peaks.

Facts

LGA–CHA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Chattanooga route.
Route details
Distance733 mi / 1,180 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 21 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGA
Full nameLaGuardia Airport
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: CHA
Full nameChattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)
IATA / ICAOCHA / KCHA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation683 ft / 208 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGA to CHA flights.
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) take about 2h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 733 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LGA to CHA: Delta Air Lines.
This route has 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, Charlotte Douglas and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CHA 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 CHA to LGA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JFK, TEB and EWR. 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 LGA to CHA

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

LGA to CHA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to CHA is about 2 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 733 miles (1,180 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 35 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).