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Flights from Sacramento to Chattanooga

There are no direct flights from Sacramento to Chattanooga. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Dallas, about 5h 37m door to door (44 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 5h 37m
SMFCHADFW

Sacramento to Chattanooga at a glance

Fastest journey5h 37mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Dallas

Best ways to fly from Sacramento 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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SAC Atlanta (ATL) CHA
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Fri12:15 SAC19:28 ATL0h 47m connection20:15 ATL20:52 CHADelta Air Lines
20 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 37m
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SAC Dallas (DFW) CHA
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Envoy Air
Mon07:00 SAC12:08 DFW1h 07m connection13:15 DFW15:59 CHAAmerican Airlines
22 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 59m
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SAC Chicago (ORD) CHA
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Volaris · Leg 2: SkyWest, GoJet Airlines
Sat23:00 SAC04:42 ORD2h 18m connection07:00 ORD09:16 CHAAmerican Airlines + SkyWest
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 7h 16m
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SAC Charlotte (CLT) CHA
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Self-transfer likely ~8h 29m
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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
3,224 km2,002 miles
Journey time
5h 37mon current schedules
Time difference
+3hChattanooga vs Sacramento
Currency in Chattanooga
USD
Airports
SMF → CHA

Flights from Sacramento to Chattanooga: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sacramento to Chattanooga?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Dallas 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 Sacramento to Chattanooga?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 37m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,224 km.
Where do you change planes between Sacramento and Chattanooga?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Dallas (DFW), Chicago (ORD) and Charlotte (CLT). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sacramento and Chattanooga?
Sacramento: Sacramento International Airport (SMF). Chattanooga: Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA).
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Chattanooga?
Chattanooga is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.

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