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Flights from Columbus to Chattanooga

There are no direct flights from Columbus to Chattanooga. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Charlotte, about 2h 37m door to door (79 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 2h 37m
CMHCHAATL

Columbus to Chattanooga at a glance

Fastest journey2h 37mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Charlotte

Best ways to fly from Columbus to Chattanooga

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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CMH Atlanta (ATL) CHA
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Wed08:30 CMH09:44 ATL0h 46m connection10:30 ATL11:07 CHADelta Air Lines
64 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 2h 37m
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CMH Charlotte (CLT) CHA
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Mon13:15 CMH14:17 CLT2h 13m connection16:30 CLT17:17 CHAAmerican Airlines + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 4h 02m
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CMH Chicago (ORD) CHA
Leg 1: United Airlines, Republic Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: SkyWest, GoJet Airlines
Sun07:45 CMH07:53 ORD2h 52m connection10:45 ORD13:01 CHAUnited Airlines + GoJet Airlines
8 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 16m
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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
583 km362 miles
Journey time
2h 37mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneChattanooga vs Columbus
Currency in Chattanooga
USD
Airports
CMH, LCK → CHA

Flights from Columbus to Chattanooga: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Columbus to Chattanooga?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Charlotte and 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 Columbus to Chattanooga?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 37m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 583 km.
Where do you change planes between Columbus and Chattanooga?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT) and Chicago (ORD). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Columbus and Chattanooga?
Columbus: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). Chattanooga: Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA).

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