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$89+ Cheap flights from Chattanooga (CHA) to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHA — LAX
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
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Cheap flight deals from Chattanooga to California

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Round-trip from

$117
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$89
(FlightHub)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$378
From Chattanooga Lovell Field to California
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Cheapest flights from Chattanooga to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chattanooga to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/192:40 pmCHA - LAS
Nonstop4h 13mAllegiant Air
Thu 10/237:05 amLAS - CHA
Nonstop3h 45mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/13$138
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/162:40 pmCHA - LAS
Nonstop4h 13mAllegiant Air
Thu 10/237:05 amLAS - CHA
Nonstop3h 45mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/14$145
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/181:41 pmCHA - LAS
Nonstop4h 18mAllegiant Air
Tue 12/232:46 pmLAS - CHA
Nonstop3h 41mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/14$151
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/211:41 pmCHA - LAS
Nonstop4h 18mAllegiant Air
Tue 12/232:46 pmLAS - CHA
Nonstop3h 41mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/14$160
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/192:40 pmCHA - LAS
Nonstop4h 13mAllegiant Air
Sun 10/267:05 amLAS - CHA
Nonstop3h 45mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/14$162
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/262:40 pmCHA - LAS
Nonstop4h 13mAllegiant Air
Thu 10/307:05 amLAS - CHA
Nonstop3h 45mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/13$164
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/410:21 pmCHA - LAS
Nonstop4h 18mAllegiant Air
Thu 12/186:10 amLAS - CHA
Nonstop3h 41mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/13$165
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/52:40 pmCHA - LAS
Nonstop4h 13mAllegiant Air
Thu 10/167:05 amLAS - CHA
Nonstop3h 45mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/14$168
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/162:40 pmCHA - LAS
Nonstop4h 13mAllegiant Air
Sun 10/267:05 amLAS - CHA
Nonstop3h 45mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/14$170
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/232:40 pmCHA - LAS
Nonstop4h 13mAllegiant Air
Sun 10/267:05 amLAS - CHA
Nonstop3h 45mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/14$177
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/192:40 pmCHA - ONT
1 stop20h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/251:37 pmONT - CHA
1 stop21h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$225
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/232:40 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop11h 24mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/258:00 amSAN - CHA
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$264

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chattanooga to California 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chattanooga to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Chattanooga

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChattanoogaSan Diego

CHA - SAN

CHASAN

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 10/23

2:40 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop11h 24m

San Diego

Sat 10/25

8:00 am-1:50 pm

1 stop26h 50m

$270

ChattanoogaLos Angeles

CHA - LAX

CHALAX

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Wed 12/10

7:05 am-10:46 am

1 stop6h 41m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/16

6:00 am-6:51 pm

1 stop9h 51m

$271

ChattanoogaLos Angeles

CHA - LAX

CHALAX

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Wed 10/8

3:36 pm-8:28 am

1 stop19h 52m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/13

11:53 pm-2:46 pm

2 stops35h 53m

$271

ChattanoogaSanta Ana

CHA - SNA

CHASNA

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 11/20

9:32 pm-4:51 pm

1 stop22h 19m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 12/4

7:15 am-9:31 pm

1 stop11h 16m

$278

ChattanoogaLos Angeles

CHA - LAX

CHALAX

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 10/7

3:05 pm-8:11 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Los Angeles

Tue 10/14

9:45 pm-9:07 am

1 stop8h 22m

$283

ChattanoogaPalm Springs

CHA - PSP

CHAPSP

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 11/13

6:25 am-10:49 am

1 stop7h 24m

Palm Springs

Tue 11/18

6:14 am-5:44 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$289

ChattanoogaLas Vegas

CHA - LAS

CHALAS

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 12/6

4:14 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 12/13

11:41 am-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$289

ChattanoogaLas Vegas

CHA - LAS

CHALAS

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 12/2

4:14 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 12/18

11:41 am-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$289

ChattanoogaSan Diego

CHA - SAN

CHASAN

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 10/30

2:14 pm-7:24 pm

1 stop8h 10m

San Diego

Tue 11/4

1:25 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$289

ChattanoogaLas Vegas

CHA - LAS

CHALAS

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Wed 12/3

6:19 pm-12:26 am

1 stop9h 07m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 12/9

12:43 am-9:12 am

1 stop5h 29m

$289

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Best time to book a flight from Chattanooga to California

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chattanooga to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chattanooga to California (average of $246). Flying from Chattanooga to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Chattanooga to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

When flying from Chattanooga to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated September 15, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chattanooga to California, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chattanooga to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Chattanooga to California?

    Chattanooga Lovell Field (CHA) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Chattanooga to California. It is only a 6.0 mi journey to Lovell Field (CHA) from Chattanooga’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Chattanooga to California?

    American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines can get you from Chattanooga to California in just under 6h 41m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 25m. There are 1882 mi between Chattanooga and California. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chattanooga to California one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $89 on Allegiant Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $159 and United Airlines from $159 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chattanooga to California?

    Most travelers choose Chattanooga Lovell Field - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, Chattanooga Lovell Field - Los Angeles or Chattanooga Lovell Field - San Diego when deciding on the best route from Chattanooga to California.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chattanooga to California?

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chattanooga to California (average of $246). Flying from Chattanooga to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Chattanooga to California

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chattanooga to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$246Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$276Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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