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Cheap flights from San Diego to Chattanooga (SAN - CHA) from $228

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SAN — CHA
Jun 7 — Jun 141
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The best prices from San Diego to Chattanooga Lovell Field are usually found in February or January, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Chattanooga

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Chattanooga (CHA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 2, 2024.

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June

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February

Average price

$765

Round-trip from

$312
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Diego to Chattanooga?

Monday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 54%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Chattanooga?

Find a great deal and save up to 78% by booking at least 50 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from San Diego to Chattanooga within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $365.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Chattanooga?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to Chattanooga. Flights to Chattanooga from San Diego in February are about $493 on average during February, but can be found for as low as $275.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to CHA?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Diego to Chattanooga is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 22% on airfare.

Cheap United Airlines flights from San Diego to Chattanooga

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between San Diego and Chattanooga. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Consider these cheap United Airlines flights we've found departing from San Diego to Chattanooga. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Fri 9/138:45 pmSAN - CHA
2 stops11h 57mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/165:35 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop7h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/1$398
Fri 9/68:45 pmSAN - CHA
2 stops11h 57mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/95:35 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop7h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/1$523
Thu 10/1710:44 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop9h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/2212:15 pmCHA - SAN
2 stops11h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/2$553
Fri 9/68:45 pmSAN - CHA
2 stops11h 57mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/95:35 pmCHA - SAN
2 stops9h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/1$583
Thu 10/178:50 pmSAN - CHA
2 stops11h 44mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/2212:15 pmCHA - SAN
2 stops10h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/2$613
Thu 6/134:05 pmSAN - CHA
2 stops16h 27mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/1712:13 pmCHA - SAN
3 stops14h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/1$998

Cheap American Airlines flights from San Diego to Chattanooga

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between San Diego and Chattanooga. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on American Airlines flights from San Diego to Chattanooga. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Wed 8/2111:29 amSAN - CHA
1 stop9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/245:05 amCHA - SAN
1 stop8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$228
Wed 8/219:10 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/2411:44 amCHA - SAN
2 stops9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$233
Wed 8/219:23 amSAN - CHA
2 stops9h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/2411:44 amCHA - SAN
2 stops9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$238
Fri 9/610:15 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop9h 12mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/95:04 amCHA - SAN
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$343
Thu 6/139:15 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/176:21 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop8h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$409
Fri 9/136:15 amSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 32mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/166:19 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop8h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$418
Thu 6/209:15 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/246:21 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop8h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$437
Wed 6/269:15 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/35:00 amCHA - SAN
1 stop8h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$448
Thu 10/1711:47 amSAN - CHA
1 stop9h 02mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/228:31 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop5h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$463

Cheap San Diego to Chattanooga flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Diego to Chattanooga specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Prices were last updated on June 2, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from San Diego to Chattanooga in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Thu 6/139:15 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/176:21 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop8h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$409
Thu 6/209:15 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/246:21 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop8h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$437
Wed 6/269:15 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/35:00 amCHA - SAN
1 stop8h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$448
Thu 6/612:36 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/136:21 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop6h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$453
Thu 6/69:47 amSAN - CHA
2 stops9h 06mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/136:10 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$458
Wed 6/269:15 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/311:57 amCHA - SAN
2 stops9h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$483
Thu 6/69:47 amSAN - CHA
2 stops9h 06mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/1311:57 amCHA - SAN
2 stops9h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$494
Thu 6/139:15 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/1711:57 amCHA - SAN
2 stops9h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$564
Thu 6/209:15 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/2411:57 amCHA - SAN
2 stops9h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$663

San Diego to Chattanooga 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Diego and Chattanooga in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from San Diego to Chattanooga in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Wed 8/2111:29 amSAN - CHA
1 stop9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/245:05 amCHA - SAN
1 stop8h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$228
Wed 8/219:10 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/2411:44 amCHA - SAN
2 stops9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$233
Wed 8/219:23 amSAN - CHA
2 stops9h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/2411:44 amCHA - SAN
2 stops9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$238
Fri 9/610:15 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop9h 12mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/95:04 amCHA - SAN
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$343
Fri 9/138:45 pmSAN - CHA
2 stops11h 57mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/165:35 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop7h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/1$398
Thu 6/139:15 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/176:21 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop8h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$409
Fri 9/136:15 amSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 32mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/166:19 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop8h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$418
Thu 6/209:15 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/246:21 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop8h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$437
Wed 6/269:15 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/35:00 amCHA - SAN
1 stop8h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$448

Find flights from San Diego to Chattanooga within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Chattanooga that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.

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$228 - $553

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Price

San DiegoChattanooga Lovell Field

SAN - CHA

SANCHA

San Diego

Wed 8/21

1 stop9h 28m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 8/24

1 stop8h 34m

$228

San DiegoChattanooga Lovell Field

SAN - CHA

SANCHA

San Diego

Wed 8/21

1 stop8h 28m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 8/24

2 stops9h 28m

$233

San DiegoChattanooga Lovell Field

SAN - CHA

SANCHA

San Diego

Wed 8/21

2 stops9h 36m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 8/24

2 stops9h 28m

$238

San DiegoChattanooga Lovell Field

SAN - CHA

SANCHA

San Diego

Fri 9/6

1 stop9h 12m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Mon 9/9

1 stop7h 01m

$343

San DiegoChattanooga Lovell Field

SAN - CHA

SANCHA

San Diego

Fri 9/13

2 stops11h 57m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Mon 9/16

1 stop7h 53m

$398

San DiegoChattanooga Lovell Field

SAN - CHA

SANCHA

San Diego

Thu 6/13

1 stop8h 29m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Mon 6/17

1 stop8h 38m

$409

San DiegoChattanooga Lovell Field

SAN - CHA

SANCHA

San Diego

Fri 9/13

1 stop8h 32m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Mon 9/16

1 stop8h 40m

$418

San DiegoChattanooga Lovell Field

SAN - CHA

SANCHA

San Diego

Fri 9/6

2 stops11h 57m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Mon 9/9

1 stop7h 53m

$523

San DiegoChattanooga Lovell Field

SAN - CHA

SANCHA

San Diego

Thu 10/17

1 stop9h 50m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 10/22

2 stops11h 45m

$553

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Chattanooga?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Chattanooga. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
The best time to book flights from San Diego to Chattanooga is 66 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Chattanooga?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Chattanooga. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Chattanooga flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Chattanooga

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Temperature and rainfall in Chattanooga by month

Plan your trip to Chattanooga by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CHA

Temperature

41 - 80.6 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Chattanooga

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chattanooga. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chattanooga. Reviews last updated June 2, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from San Diego to Chattanooga have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,755 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff were pleasant. There was no food or entertainment.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,755 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,755 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff were pleasant. There was no food or entertainment.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,260 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,755 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff were pleasant. There was no food or entertainment.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San Diego to Chattanooga for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Chattanooga for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $228, but on average you can expect to pay $482.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Chattanooga round-trip?

    Currently priced at $228, American Airlines will fly you from San Diego to Chattanooga and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on United Airlines for as low as $398. These flights start at 53% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does SAN to CHA mean?

    San Diego Airport is SAN and Chattanooga Lovell Field Airport is CHA. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Chattanooga that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Diego to Chattanooga flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Diego to Chattanooga with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Diego to Chattanooga flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Chattanooga that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Chattanooga flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Chattanooga.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Chattanooga?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Chattanooga by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Chattanooga that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Diego to Chattanooga offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Diego to Chattanooga?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Diego to Chattanooga flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Diego to Chattanooga flight deals updated?

    The San Diego to Chattanooga flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/1.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Diego to Chattanooga?

    The most popular airlines flying from San Diego to Chattanooga are American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Chattanooga?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Chattanooga (average of $312). Flying from San Diego to Chattanooga in June is currently the most expensive (average of $444). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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DeltaCheapest$183Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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