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$149+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Chattanooga (SMF - 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 5/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — CHA
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Chattanooga

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 April 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$267
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$149
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$483
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Chattanooga
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Chattanooga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/3011:59 pmSMF - CHA
1 stop8h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/1012:10 pmCHA - SMF
1 stop9h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$267
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Mon 6/1611:15 pmSMF - CHA
2 stops10h 55mDelta
Tue 6/246:30 amCHA - SMF
1 stop7h 24mDelta
Deal found 4/28$302
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Thu 6/510:41 amSMF - CHA
3 stops25h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/82:37 pmCHA - SMF
1 stop22h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$340
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Sun 6/151:09 amSMF - CHA
1 stop9h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/248:15 pmCHA - SMF
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$407

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Chattanooga that are best for you.

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Chattanooga

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Return

Price

SacramentoChattanooga

SMF - CHA

SMFCHA

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/16

11:15 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops10h 55m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 6/24

6:30 am-10:54 am

1 stop7h 24m

$302

SacramentoChattanooga

SMF - CHA

SMFCHA

Sacramento Intl

Sun 6/15

1:09 am-1:15 pm

1 stop9h 06m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 6/24

8:15 pm-12:04 am

1 stop6h 49m

$407

SacramentoChattanooga

SMF - CHA

SMFCHA

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/13

10:50 am-11:14 pm

1 stop9h 24m

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 5/17

5:34 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$433

SacramentoChattanooga

SMF - CHA

SMFCHA

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/14

6:13 am-5:37 pm

1 stop8h 24m

$149

SacramentoChattanooga

SMF - CHA

SMFCHA

Sacramento Intl

Sun 6/1

11:59 pm-11:35 am

1 stop8h 36m

$309

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Deals found on 4/28

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Chattanooga in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Chattanooga flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Chattanooga flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Chattanooga flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Chattanooga flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sacramento-Chattanooga flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Chattanooga

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Chattanooga (average of $323). Flying from Sacramento to Chattanooga in June is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 SMF to CHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 April 29, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Sacramento to Chattanooga in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 2% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Chattanooga by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chattanooga ranges from 3.3 - 5.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.0 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Chattanooga when rainfall is around 3.3 in.

Temperature in Chattanooga by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chattanooga, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 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 April 29, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Sacramento to Chattanooga is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $267 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and American Airlines, starting at $302 and $407 round-trip. United Airlines is priced at 46% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Chattanooga?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Chattanooga (average of $323). Flying from Sacramento to Chattanooga in June is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 Sacramento to Chattanooga

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$313Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$317Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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