$214 Cheap Flights from Chicago (MDW) to Chattanooga (CHA)

Popular airlines from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)

Cheap Flights from Chicago to Chattanooga (MDW-CHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $214 for one-way flights and $174 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Chicago (MDW) to Chattanooga (CHA)
Origin airport
Midway Intl.
Destination airport
Chattanooga Metropolitan
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$173
Distance
486 mi

Chicago to Chattanooga Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Chattanooga

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chicago to Chattanooga are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Chattanooga with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Chattanooga

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Chattanooga: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chicago to Chattanooga

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chicago to Chattanooga in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $214 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chicago to Chattanooga flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chicago to Chattanooga airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $214 or cheap return flight from $174 from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
Planning your trip for September is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MDW and CHA. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
Although Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.) doesn't have any direct flights to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), other airports have nonstop options. Flying from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) will get you to Chattanooga without any layovers.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MDW to CHA, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MDW to CHA?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
To land at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) on schedule, book a flight that leaves from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MDW to CHA right before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MDW to CHA flight and hotel package?
Securing a MDW to CHA flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your MDW to CHA flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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