Traveling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Chattanooga Airport (CHA): what you need to know
A direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport takes an average of 1 hour 45 minutes. Chattanooga's timezone is UTC-4 — the same as Detroit.
Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport start from 13:45 — the earliest with Delta Air Lines. The last departure is the 18:20 service with Delta Air Lines. In total, you can choose from 9 weekly services between DTW and CHA.
Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the top stopovers between DTW and CHA:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Ronald Reagan National Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Chattanooga Airport (CHA)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport is C$135. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$399. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from DTW to CHA, book your journey 9 months ahead of your departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Play around with filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The journey from central Detroit to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 27 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near DTW. Whether you have an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Chattanooga Airport (CHA)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near CHA:
Getting from Chattanooga Airport (CHA) to central Chattanooga
Chattanooga Airport to central Chattanooga is around 17 minutes by car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 9 minutes.
When to fly to Chattanooga Airport (CHA)
September is the most popular month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Chattanooga in February.
Book your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chattanooga Airport for July if you want to explore Chattanooga during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 30ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from DTW to CHA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Chattanooga
Once you've booked your flights from DTW to CHA, you'll want to find a hotel in Chattanooga. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Tennessee Aquarium and Ruby Falls are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Chattanooga must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Hunter Museum of American Art.
Complete your Chattanooga trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Chattanooga Airport, browse our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Chattanooga stay.
