$194 Cheap Flights from Nashville (BNA) to Chattanooga (CHA)

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Cheap Flights from Nashville to Chattanooga (BNA-CHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $194 for one-way flights and $285 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Nashville (BNA) to Chattanooga (CHA)
Origin airport
Nashville Intl.
Destination airport
Chattanooga Metropolitan
Roundtrip price
$285
Distance
112 mi

Nashville to Chattanooga Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nashville 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 Nashville to Chattanooga are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Nashville to Chattanooga with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Nashville to Chattanooga

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Nashville 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 Nashville 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 Nashville to Chattanooga in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $194 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 Nashville 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 Nashville 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from BNA to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a wonderful way to see the world, but it’s not always the best method to get your hands on a cheap plane ticket. It’s better to book your BNA to CHA journey ahead of time instead of leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you’re discovering CHA!
What airports do you fly into for Chattanooga from Nashville?
From Nashville, you can travel to Chattanooga through Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), Marion County Airport (APT) and Dalton, GA (DNN-Dalton Municipal). Find out which airport is the most convenient for you before making your decision. If you go with Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), it’s about 6 mi east of the center of the city. Use the money you save when booking your journey with Expedia to explore the city’s popular attractions, such as Ruby Falls and Tennessee Aquarium.
Can I change the date of my flight from Nashville International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
Plans don’t always work out, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. To start, find your Nashville International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare rules about change fees or other charges. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

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