Direct (nonstop) flights from Charlotte to Chattanooga

1 airline flys nonstop from Charlotte Douglas International (CLT) to Lovell Fld (CHA). It's 241 miles (388 km), about 1h 28m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

CLT
Charlotte Douglas International
🇺🇸 Charlotte, USA
CHA
Lovell Fld
🇺🇸 Chattanooga, USA
Flight Time
1h 28m
Distance
241 mi
388 km
CO₂/pax
45 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
CLT → CHA
Flight Time
1h 28m
Distance
241 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Charlotte to Chattanooga with one stop · direct emits 45 kg CO₂ per passenger

CLT ATL (Atlanta) CHA
Leg 1: 1h 22m (227 mi) Leg 2: 53m (105 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 86 kg CO₂ (+91% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → ATL
1h 22m · 227 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → CHA
53m · 105 mi
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CLT DCA (Washington) CHA
Leg 1: 1h 31m (330 mi) Leg 2: 2h (522 mi) Total: ~3h 31m 🍃 183 kg CO₂ (+307% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → DCA
1h 31m · 330 mi
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Leg 2
DCA → CHA
2h · 522 mi
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CLT DTW (Detroit) CHA
Leg 1: 1h 51m (499 mi) Leg 2: 1h 44m (504 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 210 kg CO₂ (+367% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → DTW
1h 51m · 499 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → CHA
1h 44m · 504 mi
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CLT ORD (Chicago) CHA
Leg 1: 2h 17m (599 mi) Leg 2: 1h 52m (500 mi) Total: ~4h 9m 🍃 229 kg CO₂ (+409% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → ORD
2h 17m · 599 mi
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Leg 2
ORD → CHA
1h 52m · 500 mi
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CLT FLL (Fort Lauderdale) CHA
Leg 1: 2h 3m (631 mi) Leg 2: 2h 9m (687 mi) Total: ~4h 12m 🍃 269 kg CO₂ (+498% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → FLL
2h 3m · 631 mi
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Leg 2
FLL → CHA
2h 9m · 687 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Charlotte to Chattanooga?

A nonstop flight from Charlotte (CLT) to Chattanooga (CHA) takes approximately 1 hours and 28 minutes. The distance is 241 miles (388 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Charlotte to Chattanooga?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Charlotte to Chattanooga?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Charlotte from Chattanooga?

The flight distance from Charlotte to Chattanooga is 241 miles (388 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Charlotte to Chattanooga?

At 1h 28m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Charlotte to Chattanooga?

Roughly 45 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 225 km.

Is the return flight from Chattanooga to Charlotte also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Charlotte to Chattanooga?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Charlotte Douglas International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.