Flying from Chattanooga Airport (CHA) to Atlanta: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Chattanooga Airport to Atlanta and you'll be travelling for an average of 50 minutes.
Chattanooga (the location of Chattanooga Airport) and Atlanta follow the same timezone — UTC-4.
Chattanooga Airport (CHA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the most traveled route, with 61 weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from CHA to ATL is with Delta Air Lines at 19:50. Opt for the first departure operated by Delta Air Lines at 05:28 if you want to get on your way earlier.
To avoid missing your CHA to Atlanta flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Taking off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Start your trip at CHA and fly nonstop to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). That will be your arrival point when searching for Chattanooga Airport to Atlanta tickets.
Book your seat with Delta Air Lines. This leading carrier operates direct flights from Chattanooga Airport to Atlanta.
Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Chattanooga, CHA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Chattanooga Airport to Atlanta? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CHA:
76.74% of flights taking off from Chattanooga Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chattanooga Airport (CHA) to Atlanta
172 € is currently the best price for a one-way Chattanooga Airport to Atlanta flight. Return plane tickets start from 172 €. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Get cheap flights from CHA to Atlanta by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The best month for picking up cheap Chattanooga Airport to Atlanta tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is around 18 kilometres from central Atlanta. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 15 minutes.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chattanooga Airport to Atlanta. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ATL instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar to explore Atlanta and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from CHA to Atlanta.
ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
Before scheduling your flights from Chattanooga Airport to Atlanta, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Atlanta offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Chattanooga Airport to Atlanta plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Atlanta, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from CHA to Atlanta around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Atlanta
Start your Atlanta trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Chattanooga Airport to Atlanta, explore our selection of hotels including:
Centennial Olympic Park and Georgia Aquarium are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Atlanta itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Piedmont Park.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Atlanta. Around 467 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in United States, consider Charlotte, roughly 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta. NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum are key reasons to visit.