Chicago to Chattanooga (MDW–CHA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chicago to Chattanooga
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
486 mi 0h 59m nonstop +1h ahead 41 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MDW and CHA, connecting options are available through 41 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to CHA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
894
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chattanooga from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field).
Metric MDW→CHA ORD→CHA MKE→CHA
Distance from MDW – 15 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 4 1
Weekly flights 0 93 –
Flight time 0h 59m 1h 49m 2h 35m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Chicago (ORD) to Chattanooga flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Chattanooga flights
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field).
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Chattanooga is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
MDW: CDT · CHA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Chattanooga.
Distance & Flight Time
486 mi / 783 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 59m.
Facts

MDW–CHA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Chattanooga route.
Route details
Distance486 mi / 783 km
Flight time0h 59m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections41 hubs
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 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 MDW to CHA flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) take approximately 0h 59m. The route covers 486 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TYS, PDK, SDF, PWK, YIP, BNA, CMH, RDU, PIT, SAV, PHL, BHM, ORD, MKE, IAD, CHS, SFB, PIE, TEB, TPA, DAL, PBI, HOU, PGD, AUS, NAS, IAH, EWR, DEN, SNA, RNO, DCA, DTW, FLL, ATL, LAS, LGA, CLT, MIA, DFW and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chattanooga is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from CHA to MDW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD and MKE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 MDW to CHA

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to CHA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to CHA ranges from 0 hours 59 minutes. The route covers a distance of 486 miles (783 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

41 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via TYS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Milwaukee (MKE).