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Cheapest round-trip
$161
Typical prices: $307-$449
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CHA - IAH • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$307
Typical prices: $307-$457
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Mon 2/5Wed 2/7
CHA - IAH • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 31m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $391 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chattanooga to George Bush Intcntl (CHA-IAH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chattanooga to George Bush Intcntl

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3
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9:04 am - 3:17 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 13m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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8:25 am - 8:49 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
23h 24m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$161Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 24
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8:59 am - 3:01 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 02m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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8:14 am - 8:39 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
23h 25m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$167Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Oct 31
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8:59 am - 2:44 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
6h 45m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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8:18 am - 9:39 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
24h 21m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$172Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 5 - Sun, Feb 7
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4:25 pm - 5:53 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 28mnonstop
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12:40 pm - 3:43 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
2h 03mnonstop
$307United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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7:00 am - 8:34 amCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 34mnonstop
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8:15 pm - 11:28 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
2h 13mnonstop
$307United Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26
United Airlines Logo
4:42 pm - 6:10 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 28mnonstop
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8:15 pm - 11:28 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
2h 13mnonstop
$307United Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Dec 17
Delta Logo
6:29 pm - 12:03 amCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
6h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:10 am - 3:16 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
6h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$327Delta
Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Dec 15
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5:35 am - 8:58 amCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
4h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:10 am - 2:19 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
5h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$327Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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2:53 pm - 7:36 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 43m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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12:13 pm - 6:43 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
5h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$327American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 1
American Airlines Logo
8:59 am - 2:11 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
6h 12m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:00 am - 11:37 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
5h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$327American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 25% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport at $295 round-trip.
  • July ($436) and December ($408) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 47% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$104
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 15% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Chattanooga to George Bush Intcntl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chattanooga to George Bush Intcntl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights:

    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Chattanooga and Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    Flights from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport usually depart from Chattanooga Lovell Field (CHA) and arrive at Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $347 round-trip, compared to $391 via a layover through Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 200 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 64% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 3% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $331 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $447, a difference of $116. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport are Downtown Houston, George R. Brown Convention Center and Galleria Mall. These are among the most viewed places in Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 9:31 am
    • Latest: departs at 4:50 pm and lands at 7:21 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 31m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 48% above the route average of $355. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport takes 2h 31m, covering 685 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $167 to $1,009. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $174, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 35m, compared with 4h 47m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 5h 41m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What is the time difference between Chattanooga and Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport is 1 hour behind Chattanooga (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH)?

    Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • ACO Rent A Car
    • Easirent
    • America Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport range from $307 to $449, with an average of $355 over the past 12 months. Anything below $307 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $331 - about $116 less than Monday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport trip for November. Fares historically average $295 round-trip in that month - typically $141 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport.
    - Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental

Prefer to fly direct from Chattanooga to Houston George Bush Airport?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Chattanooga Lovell Field Airport to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

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Chattanooga Lovell Field to Houston George Bush Intcntl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Houston George Bush Intcntl to Chattanooga Lovell Field

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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