$139 Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Chattanooga (CHA)

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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Chattanooga (SJC-CHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $139 for one-way flights and $277 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Chattanooga (CHA)
Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
Chattanooga Metropolitan
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$276
Distance
2041 mi

San Jose to Chattanooga Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from San Jose to Chattanooga

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Jose 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 San Jose 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 San Jose to Chattanooga in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $139 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 San Jose 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 San Jose 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SJC to CHA by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SJC to CHA?
The cheapest flights from SJC to CHA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SJC to CHA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SJC to CHA. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
There aren’t any daily nonstop flights available from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you’ll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJC to CHA?
Usually you’ll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the airline, season 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
To touch down at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SJC to CHA right before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if you’re flexible with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SJC to CHA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SJC to CHA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
If you reserved your SJC to CHA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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