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Flights from Chattanooga to Columbia
There are no direct flights from Chattanooga to Columbia. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago, about 7h 29m door to door (4 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 7h 29m
Chattanooga to Columbia at a glance
Fastest journey7h 29mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago
Best ways to fly from Chattanooga to Columbia
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CHA Chicago (ORD) COU
Leg 1: Envoy Air, SkyWest, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines
Sat14:00 CHA14:42 ORD4h 48m connection19:30 ORD20:29 COUGoJet Airlines + Envoy Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 743 km461 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 29mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hColumbia vs Chattanooga
- Currency in Columbia
- USD
- Airports
- CHA → COU
Flights from Chattanooga to Columbia: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Chattanooga to Columbia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chattanooga to Columbia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 743 km.
Where do you change planes between Chattanooga and Columbia?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD). Envoy Air flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chattanooga and Columbia?
Chattanooga: Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA). Columbia: Columbia Regional Airport (COU).
What is the time difference between Chattanooga and Columbia?
Columbia is 1 hour behind Chattanooga.





