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Cheapest round-trip
$223
Typical prices: $435-$617
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/22Sat 12/1
CHA - BWI • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$475
Typical prices: $451-$831
American Airlines
Tue 2/20Tue 2/27
CHA - DCA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
6 days a week
You can fly direct with American Airlines. Average duration is 1h 55m
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CHA - DCA
Cheapest • 2% average savings
CHA - IAD
Most popular
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When to book
15 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 53% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 17% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Punta Gorda (PGD)
Cheapest • Avg $252 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 3h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. (CHA-WAS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.

Sun, Nov 22 - Tue, Dec 1
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7:00 pm - 11:43 amCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-BWI Baltimore/Washington
16h 43m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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5:47 pm - 7:11 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
49h 24m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Fort Lauderdale
$223Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 14
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10:09 am - 8:11 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 02m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:07 pm - 9:09 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
15h 02m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$228Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Oct 31
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8:59 am - 1:01 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-BWI Baltimore/Washington
28h 02m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:56 pm - 9:39 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
19h 43m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$234Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Oct 31
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8:59 am - 12:33 amCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-BWI Baltimore/Washington
15h 34m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:56 pm - 9:39 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
19h 43m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$238Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
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10:16 am - 5:00 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 44m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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2:33 pm - 9:09 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
6h 36m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$338American Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 21
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10:21 am - 3:55 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 34m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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8:04 pm - 12:20 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
4h 16m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$339American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
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9:00 am - 3:41 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:02 am - 4:10 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
5h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
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6:40 am - 10:54 amCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 10:38 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
4h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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5:00 am - 8:46 amCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-BWI Baltimore/Washington
3h 46m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:05 pm - 9:16 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
4h 11m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$339American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 2
Delta Logo
5:35 am - 9:17 amCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-BWI Baltimore/Washington
3h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 11:25 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
5h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. flights

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What is the cheapest Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. flight route?

There's little price difference between Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. routes. They average around $540 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 59% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. at $439 round-trip.
•January ($609) and May ($574) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. the cheapest?

Flights from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 53% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$108
Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 46% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

When to book flights from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:07 am and lands at 8:02 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:06 am and lands at 9:01 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 55m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.?

    A nonstop flight from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. takes 1h 55m, covering 524 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.?

    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 Washington, D.C. flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. range from $435 to $617, with an average of $528 over the past 12 months. Anything below $435 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 35% above the $528 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $252 round-trip via Punta Gorda (PGD), compared to $538 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $239, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Washington, D.C.?

    Since Washington, D.C. is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) — daily rates from around $23:

    • Sixt
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Budget

    Near Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) — daily rates from around $24:

    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.?

    Flights from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. usually depart from Chattanooga Lovell Field (CHA) and may arrive at several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 65% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Punta Gorda (PGD) - 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 48% on flights from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $447 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $844, a difference of $397.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Chattanooga and Washington, D.C..

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 57m, compared with 4h 05m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 10h 10m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What popular places can I visit in Washington, D.C.?

    Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. are Walter E. Washington Convention Center, National Mall and Capital One Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. flights?

    Among airlines operating Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. flights:

    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. flights?

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

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

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

Your guide to booking Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $447, about $397 less than Sunday fares (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 53% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chattanooga to Washington, D.C. trip for April. Fares historically average $439 round-trip in that month - typically $170 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $252 round-trip on this route - about $286 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

    • Hyatt House Washington DC The Wharf
    • Intercontinental Hotels Washington D.C. - The Wharf By IHG
    • Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf

Prefer to fly direct from Chattanooga to Washington, D.C.?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Chattanooga Lovell Field Airport to Washington, D.C., which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Chattanooga Lovell Field to Washington, D.C.

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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Direct returns

Washington, D.C. to Chattanooga Lovell Field

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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