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Cheapest round-trip
$171
Typical prices: $318-$471
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/6Sun 12/9
CHA - TPA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$87
Typical prices: $287-$383
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/21
CHA - TPA • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Chattanooga and Tampa. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 61% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $211 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chattanooga to Tampa (CHA-TPA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chattanooga to Tampa

Sun, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 9
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8:01 pm - 7:10 amCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-TPA Tampa
11h 09m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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10:49 pm - 7:11 pmTPA  Tampa-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
20h 22m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$171Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
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10:09 am - 7:10 amCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-TPA Tampa
21h 01m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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10:49 pm - 9:19 amTPA  Tampa-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
10h 30m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$181Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 18 - Wed, Oct 28
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10:09 am - 7:10 amCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-TPA Tampa
21h 01m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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10:49 pm - 8:09 amTPA  Tampa-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
9h 20m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$186Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Oct 28
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8:59 am - 7:10 amCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-TPA Tampa
22h 11m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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10:49 pm - 8:09 amTPA  Tampa-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
9h 20m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$187Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16
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6:45 am - 2:15 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-TPA Tampa
7h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:20 am - 10:21 pmTPA  Tampa-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
14h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$325Delta
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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8:33 am - 4:15 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-TPA Tampa
7h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:20 am - 3:20 pmTPA  Tampa-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
9h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$325Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Dec 2
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5:35 am - 2:15 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-TPA Tampa
8h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:10 am - 3:15 pmTPA  Tampa-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
10h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$325Delta
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
American Airlines Logo
8:01 pm - 12:10 amCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-TPA Tampa
4h 09m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:00 am - 12:51 pmTPA  Tampa-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
5h 51m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$353American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
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7:45 am - 1:30 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-TPA Tampa
5h 45m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:35 am - 9:54 amTPA  Tampa-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
4h 19m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$353American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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5:06 pm - 10:00 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-TPA Tampa
4h 54m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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8:00 am - 12:21 pmTPA  Tampa-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
4h 21m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$353American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chattanooga to Tampa flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chattanooga to Tampa?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chattanooga to Tampa. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 43% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Chattanooga to Tampa?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Chattanooga to Tampa at $311 round-trip.
•April ($459) and July ($428) 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 flights from Chattanooga to Tampa the cheapest?

Flights from Chattanooga to Tampa are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 61% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Chattanooga to Tampa flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$87
Beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Chattanooga to Tampa

When to book flights from Chattanooga to Tampa

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chattanooga to Tampa 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 Tampa flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chattanooga to Tampa?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Chattanooga to Tampa.

  • How long is a flight from Chattanooga to Tampa?

    A nonstop flight from Chattanooga to Tampa takes 00m, covering 512 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chattanooga to Tampa?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chattanooga to Tampa flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chattanooga to Tampa range from $318 to $471, with an average of $371 over the past 12 months. Anything below $318 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chattanooga to Tampa flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 64% above the $371 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Chattanooga to Tampa looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chattanooga to Tampa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $240, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Tampa Airport (TPA)?

    Tampa Airport (TPA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Priceless
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chattanooga to Tampa?

    Flights from Chattanooga to Tampa usually depart from Chattanooga Lovell Field (CHA) and arrive at Tampa (TPA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chattanooga to Tampa pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chattanooga to Tampa most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 61% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 1% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chattanooga to Tampa?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Chattanooga to Tampa. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $335 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $532, a difference of $197.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chattanooga to Tampa?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 38m, compared with 4h 19m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 13h 03m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • What popular places can I visit in Tampa?

    Some of the most popular sights in Tampa are Raymond James Stadium, Tampa Convention Center and Tampa Riverwalk. These are among the most viewed places in Tampa on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Chattanooga to Tampa flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $335, about $197 less than Monday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 61% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chattanooga to Tampa trip for January. Fares historically average $311 round-trip in that month - typically $148 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Tampa Airport.

    • La Quinta Inn Tampa Airport Stadium Westshore
    • Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
    • Marriott Tampa Westshore

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