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$65+ Cheap flights from California to Chattanooga (CHA)

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 10/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CHA
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Chattanooga

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Chattanooga flight deals. Data was last updated July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$194
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$65
(Booking.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$443
From California to Chattanooga Lovell Field
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Cheapest flights from California to Chattanooga
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Chattanooga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/17:47 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop15h 03mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/52:40 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop11h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$194
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/197:15 amSAN - CHA
1 stop7h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/236:41 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2212:33 amLAS - CHA
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Sat 8/306:40 pmCHA - LAS
1 stop6h 06mDelta
Deal found 7/29$263
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 10/510:59 pmLAX - CHA
2 stops14h 58mSpirit Airlines
Thu 10/1611:36 amCHA - LAX
1 stop13h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/30$264
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/306:00 amLAX - CHA
1 stop7h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/66:00 amCHA - LAX
1 stop7h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1910:58 pmSJC - CHA
1 stop7h 05mDelta
Mon 8/253:00 pmCHA - SJC
1 stop8h 42mDelta
Deal found 7/31$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1810:30 pmSAN - CHA
1 stop7h 28mDelta
Tue 9/233:07 pmCHA - SAN
1 stop9h 40mDelta
Deal found 7/31$283
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2110:36 amFAT - CHA
1 stop6h 06mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/276:00 amCHA - FAT
1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$287
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/302:57 pmONT - CHA
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/67:22 amCHA - ONT
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$287
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2212:58 amLAS - CHA
2 stops11h 57mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/304:50 pmCHA - LAS
2 stops20h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$288
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/3012:28 pmSNA - CHA
1 stop8h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/67:22 amCHA - SNA
1 stop9h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/31$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1910:00 pmONT - CHA
1 stop8h 03mDelta
Tue 8/265:54 amCHA - ONT
1 stop7h 41mDelta
Deal found 7/29$289

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Chattanooga that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Chattanooga

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoChattanooga

SAN - CHA

SANCHA

San Diego

Wed 10/1

7:47 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop15h 03m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sun 10/5

2:40 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop11h 44m

$194

San DiegoChattanooga

SAN - CHA

SANCHA

San Diego

Tue 8/19

7:15 am-6:11 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 8/23

6:41 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$257

Las VegasChattanooga

LAS - CHA

LASCHA

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 8/22

12:33 am-9:03 am

1 stop5h 30m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 8/30

6:40 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$263

Los AngelesChattanooga

LAX - CHA

LAXCHA

Los Angeles

Sun 10/5

10:59 pm-4:57 pm

2 stops14h 58m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 10/16

11:36 am-10:04 pm

1 stop13h 28m

$264

Los AngelesChattanooga

LAX - CHA

LAXCHA

Los Angeles

Sat 8/30

6:00 am-4:21 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 9/6

6:00 am-10:40 am

1 stop7h 40m

$269

San JoseChattanooga

SJC - CHA

SJCCHA

San Jose

Tue 8/19

10:58 pm-9:03 am

1 stop7h 05m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Mon 8/25

3:00 pm-8:42 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$277

San DiegoChattanooga

SAN - CHA

SANCHA

San Diego

Thu 9/18

10:30 pm-8:58 am

1 stop7h 28m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 9/23

3:07 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$283

FresnoChattanooga

FAT - CHA

FATCHA

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 8/21

10:36 am-7:42 pm

1 stop6h 06m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Wed 8/27

6:00 am-9:44 am

1 stop6h 44m

$287

OntarioChattanooga

ONT - CHA

ONTCHA

Ontario

Sat 8/30

2:57 pm-12:24 am

1 stop6h 27m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 9/6

7:22 am-11:57 am

1 stop7h 35m

$287

Las VegasChattanooga

LAS - CHA

LASCHA

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 8/22

12:58 am-3:55 pm

2 stops11h 57m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 8/30

4:50 pm-10:21 am

2 stops20h 31m

$288

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from California to Chattanooga

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Chattanooga

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Chattanooga (average of $323). Flying from California to Chattanooga in October is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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 CA to CHA?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Chattanooga. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 31, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Chattanooga as you normally would.

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 July 31, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to Chattanooga, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,900 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
702 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Related info for your journey

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

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

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Chattanooga are Allegiant Air ($65), Spirit Airlines ($122), and American Airlines ($125).

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

    Most travelers choose Los Angeles - Chattanooga Lovell Field, Ontario - Chattanooga Lovell Field or San Jose - Chattanooga Lovell Field when deciding on the best route from California to Chattanooga.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California 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.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Chattanooga (average of $323). Flying from California to Chattanooga in October is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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 California to Chattanooga

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from California to Chattanooga. 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$272Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$276Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$308Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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