Which airports can I use when flying from San Jose to Chattanooga?

Flights from San Jose to Chattanooga usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Chattanooga Lovell Field (CHA).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Jose to Chattanooga?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Jose to Chattanooga.

Which airports do connecting flights from San Jose to Chattanooga pass through?

One-stop flights from San Jose to Chattanooga most commonly connect through: • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 62% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 33% of one-stop connections • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 3% of one-stop connections • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 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 San Jose to Chattanooga?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 67% on the San Jose to Chattanooga route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $329 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $979, a difference of $650. 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 long is a flight from San Jose to Chattanooga?

A nonstop flight from San Jose to Chattanooga takes 0h 00m, covering 2,040 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose to Chattanooga?

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 San Jose to Chattanooga 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 $343 to $2,077. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from San Jose to Chattanooga looking right now?

One-way fares from San Jose to Chattanooga are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $720, which is 109% above the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Jose to Chattanooga?

Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 47m, compared with 7h 49m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 9h 09m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

What is the time difference between San Jose and Chattanooga?

Chattanooga is 3 hours ahead of San Jose (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Chattanooga Lovell Field Airport (CHA)?

Chattanooga Lovell Field Airport (CHA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $30 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Thrifty • Alamo • Dollar • Hertz

How much should I expect to pay for a San Jose to Chattanooga flight?

Round-trip flights from San Jose to Chattanooga range from $329 to $576, with an average of $450 over the past 12 months. Anything below $329 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Jose to Chattanooga?

Delta ($343) and American Airlines ($471) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Jose to Chattanooga according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from San Jose to Chattanooga?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the most popular layover for the San Jose to Chattanooga route. 62% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from San Jose to Chattanooga?

Flights via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $354. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San Jose to Chattanooga which airport offers the shortest layover?

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) had the shortest average connection time for San Jose to Chattanooga layovers at 285 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Jose to Chattanooga

Sat, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 9

7:00 am - 6:54 pmSJC San Jose-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field

8h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:30 am - 11:56 amCHA Chattanooga Lovell Field-SJC San Jose

9h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$343Delta

Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 29

12:51 pm - 10:45 pmSJC San Jose-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field

6h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4:09 pm - 9:22 pmCHA Chattanooga Lovell Field-SJC San Jose

8h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$443Delta

Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 29

12:02 pm - 10:24 pmSJC San Jose-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field

7h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:22 pm - 6:29 pmCHA Chattanooga Lovell Field-SJC San Jose

9h 07m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$471American Airlines

Sat, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 9

6:10 am - 7:45 pmSJC San Jose-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field

10h 35m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

4:03 pm - 10:10 pmCHA Chattanooga Lovell Field-SJC San Jose

9h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$494American Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4

6:40 am - 6:45 pmSJC San Jose-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field

9h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2:32 pm - 9:22 pmCHA Chattanooga Lovell Field-SJC San Jose

9h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$499Delta

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4

10:50 pm - 9:18 amSJC San Jose-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field

7h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2:32 pm - 9:22 pmCHA Chattanooga Lovell Field-SJC San Jose

9h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$499Delta

Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 29

6:00 am - 6:34 pmSJC San Jose-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field

9h 34m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

12:22 pm - 6:29 pmCHA Chattanooga Lovell Field-SJC San Jose

9h 07m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$523American Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Wed, Sep 30

2:08 pm - 12:10 amSJC San Jose-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field

7h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 12:01 pmCHA Chattanooga Lovell Field-SJC San Jose

9h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$533United Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3

6:30 am - 6:32 pmSJC San Jose-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field

9h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 12:01 pmCHA Chattanooga Lovell Field-SJC San Jose

9h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$553United Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3

6:30 am - 6:32 pmSJC San Jose-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field

9h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

10:17 am - 8:48 pmCHA Chattanooga Lovell Field-SJC San Jose

13h 31m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl

$558United Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Jose to Chattanooga?

Round-trip flights from San Jose to Chattanooga start at $343. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $329 to $576. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $343 on Delta.

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Which airports can I use when flying from San Jose to Chattanooga?
Flights from San Jose to Chattanooga usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Chattanooga Lovell Field (CHA).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Jose to Chattanooga?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Jose to Chattanooga.
Which airports do connecting flights from San Jose to Chattanooga pass through?
One-stop flights from San Jose to Chattanooga most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 62% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 3% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 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 San Jose to Chattanooga?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 67% on the San Jose to Chattanooga route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $329 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $979, a difference of $650. 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 long is a flight from San Jose to Chattanooga?
A nonstop flight from San Jose to Chattanooga takes 0h 00m, covering 2,040 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose to Chattanooga?
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 San Jose to Chattanooga 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 $343 to $2,077. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San Jose to Chattanooga looking right now?
One-way fares from San Jose to Chattanooga are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $720, which is 109% above the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Jose to Chattanooga?
Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 47m, compared with 7h 49m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 9h 09m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).
What is the time difference between San Jose and Chattanooga?
Chattanooga is 3 hours ahead of San Jose (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Chattanooga Lovell Field Airport (CHA)?
Chattanooga Lovell Field Airport (CHA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $30 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Budget
• Thrifty
• Alamo
• Dollar
• Hertz
How much should I expect to pay for a San Jose to Chattanooga flight?
Round-trip flights from San Jose to Chattanooga range from $329 to $576, with an average of $450 over the past 12 months. Anything below $329 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $329 - about $650 less than Monday (66% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Jose to Chattanooga trip for September. Fares historically average $322 round-trip in that month - typically $312 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chattanooga Lovell Field Airport.
- Extended Stay America Select Suites - Chattanooga - Airport
- Intown Suites Extended Stay Chattanooga Tn - Airport

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