Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Chattanooga (CHA)

Popular airlines from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from DCA to Chattanooga Airport?
A direct flight with American Airlines takes approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes. Book the 8:24PM flight from DCA and land at CHA at 10:15PM. Clinch a great deal on this and many other routes when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from DCA to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) last minute?
Booking your journey from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chattanooga Airport last minute could save you a tidy sum if you stumble on a terrific deal. However, fares don't typically get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you choose to wait, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you'd rather err on the side of caution, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from DCA to Chattanooga Airport?
With an on-time arrival rate of 80%, American Airlines is the airline that's more likely to get you from National Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) without any interruptions. Flight delays can be an excuse to linger longer at the airport bar. However, they can also lead to a missed connection or even ruin your entire vacation. You can stay updated by looking up your flight status through the free Expedia App before you even reach the airport. If you're already there and the delay will significantly impact your plans, visit the customer service desk for assistance.
What airports do you fly into for Chattanooga from Washington?
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), Marion County Airport (APT) and Dalton, GA (DNN-Dalton Municipal) are your options when setting off from Washington to Chattanooga. Roughly 10 kilometers east of the center of Chattanooga, Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) is the city's principal entry point. Consider things such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Ruby Falls and Tennessee Aquarium are a couple of terrific attractions to visit when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from DCA to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from National Airport to Chattanooga Airport are between 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM on American Airlines. A good tip is to depart in the morning. The earlier you go, the better your chances of arriving on time with less air traffic in the skies.
Can I change the date of my flight from National Airport to Chattanooga Airport?
Life can throw a spanner in your plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. First, access your Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chattanooga Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules and restrictions to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Chattanooga Metropolitan
Distance
834 km
Average flight time
2 hours 9 mins

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Bagging a cheap flight from Washington to Chattanooga may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

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