Travelling from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Chattanooga Airport (CHA): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport is 1 hour 45 minutes.
Take your pick of 12 weekly Detroit Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport flights. The 08:40 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest flight you can take. Delta Air Lines operates the latest service of the day at 20:15.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to catch your DTW to CHA flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Delta has direct flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Chattanooga — and maybe even more of the United States if your schedule allows.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Delta.
With 72.65% of its services arriving as scheduled, Delta is the most punctual carrier operating DTW to CHA flights.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport. These are the top stopovers between DTW and CHA:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Washington Ronald Reagan Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Chattanooga Airport (CHA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport flight is $357. A round-trip ticket right now is $431. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from DTW to CHA by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Of the flights that depart from Detroit Wayne County Airport, 74% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Detroit Wayne County Airport from central Detroit, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel near DTW? If you're catching an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Chattanooga Airport (CHA)
Book a hotel close to CHA if you have a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Chattanooga Airport rental car and discover Chattanooga and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Thrifty and Avis are well-known companies to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Chattanooga Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Chattanooga Airport (CHA) to central Chattanooga
Chattanooga Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Chattanooga. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Chattanooga Airport (CHA)
October is the most popular month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Chattanooga in January.
Before locking in your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Chattanooga, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DTW to CHA in January. Temperatures average between -5ºC (23ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Chattanooga, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Journey around 402 kilometres east to Charlotte to check off its leading sights. From Bechtler Museum of Modern Art to Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 434 kilometres west of Chattanooga, Memphis is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Elvis Presley’s Memphis, Graceland and National Civil Rights Museum.
