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$249+ Cheap flights from Chattanooga (CHA) to Columbus

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 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHA — CMH
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chattanooga to Columbus

Cheapest flights from Chattanooga to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chattanooga to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:03 pmCHA - CMH
1 stop6h 29mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/28:23 amCMH - CHA
1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/233:35 pmCHA - CMH
1 stop6h 53mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/308:23 amCMH - CHA
1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/208:08 pmCHA - CMH
1 stop4h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/233:05 pmCMH - CHA
1 stop6h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/315:00 amCHA - CMH
2 stops7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/44:56 pmCMH - CHA
2 stops7h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$442

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chattanooga (CHA) to Columbus (C01). 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 December 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$249
(Delta)

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Average price

$263
From Chattanooga Lovell Field to Columbus
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ChattanoogaColumbus

CHA - CMH

CHACMH

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 1/8

5:40 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Columbus

Sun 1/11

6:13 am-12:18 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$249

ChattanoogaColumbus

CHA - CMH

CHACMH

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Wed 1/7

3:00 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Columbus

Sat 1/10

8:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$249

ChattanoogaColumbus

CHA - CMH

CHACMH

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 1/8

5:30 am-9:58 am

1 stop4h 28m

Columbus

Sat 1/10

8:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$249

ChattanoogaColumbus

CHA - CMH

CHACMH

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 1/8

7:20 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop4h 02m

Columbus

Sat 1/10

5:37 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops6h 18m

$254

ChattanoogaColumbus

CHA - CMH

CHACMH

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 1/6

6:18 pm-12:01 am

1 stop5h 43m

Columbus

Sat 1/10

6:00 am-11:00 am

1 stop5h 00m

$254

ChattanoogaColumbus

CHA - CMH

CHACMH

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 1/6

6:18 pm-12:01 am

1 stop5h 43m

Columbus

Mon 1/12

6:00 am-11:01 am

1 stop5h 01m

$254

ChattanoogaColumbus

CHA - CMH

CHACMH

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 12/30

8:08 pm-12:32 am

1 stop4h 24m

Columbus

Fri 1/2

8:23 am-3:07 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$259

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Deals found on 12/17

Best time to book a flight from Chattanooga to Columbus

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chattanooga to Columbus (average of $196). Flying from Chattanooga to Columbus in November is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Chattanooga to Columbus. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chattanooga to Columbus in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 29% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chattanooga to Columbus?

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. 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 Columbus. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Chattanooga to Columbus have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chattanooga to Columbus. 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 Columbus?

    Located just 6.0 mi from the city center, Chattanooga Lovell Field is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Columbus from Chattanooga. Booking flights from Lovell Field (CHA) to Columbus should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Columbus from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Chattanooga to Columbus?

    For as low as $254, United Airlines can have you in Columbus from Chattanooga in 4h 02m. The distance from Chattanooga to Columbus is about 365 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($226), and American Airlines ($228) offers the cheapest pricing from Chattanooga to Columbus. Delta is currently priced 28% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chattanooga to Columbus (average of $196). Flying from Chattanooga to Columbus in November is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 2 airlines flying from Chattanooga to Columbus

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Chattanooga to Columbus. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$226Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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