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Cheapest round-trip
$379
Typical prices: $413-$590
American Airlines
Mon 12/10Wed 12/12
SNA - CHA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$252
Typical prices: $298-$470
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/12
SNA - CHA • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Santa Ana and Chattanooga. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 35% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Cheapest • Avg $288 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 6h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santa Ana to Chattanooga (SNA-CHA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santa Ana to Chattanooga

Thu, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 12
American Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 11:43 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
8h 33m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
8:06 am - 12:30 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$379American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7
United Airlines Logo
6:19 pm - 9:49 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
12h 30m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:40 pm - 10:30 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$384United Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
2:00 pm - 11:54 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
6h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:26 amCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 26m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$414Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
12:25 pm - 10:00 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
6h 35m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:26 amCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 26m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$414Delta
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
American Airlines Logo
10:45 am - 7:45 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
6h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:06 pm - 10:32 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 26m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$414American Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
Delta Logo
12:25 pm - 10:00 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
6h 35m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
3:01 pm - 6:42 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$414Delta
Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 26
Delta Logo
2:00 pm - 11:54 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
6h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
9:00 am - 12:50 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$414Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
6:45 am - 6:43 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
8h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:26 amCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 26m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$414Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
Delta Logo
6:45 am - 6:43 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
8h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
3:01 pm - 6:42 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$414Delta
Mon, Nov 16 - Sat, Nov 21
Delta Logo
2:00 pm - 11:54 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
6h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
3:01 pm - 6:42 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
6h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$414Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santa Ana to Chattanooga flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Chattanooga?

Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Chattanooga typically range from $413 to $590. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $379, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Ana to Chattanooga. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 42% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana to Chattanooga?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana to Chattanooga at $309 round-trip.
•December ($703) and May ($604) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 127% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Santa Ana to Chattanooga flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$252
Beat the crowds with an average 43% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 59% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Santa Ana to Chattanooga

When to book flights from Santa Ana to Chattanooga

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Santa Ana to Chattanooga based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Santa Ana to Chattanooga 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 Santa Ana to Chattanooga?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Santa Ana to Chattanooga.

  • How long is a flight from Santa Ana to Chattanooga?

    A nonstop flight from Santa Ana to Chattanooga takes 00m, covering 1,856 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Santa Ana 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Chattanooga range from $413 to $590, with an average of $474 over the past 12 months. Anything below $413 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Santa Ana 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 $379 to $1,980. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Santa Ana to Chattanooga are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $411, which is 18% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging $67 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Santa Ana to Chattanooga usually depart from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) and arrive at Chattanooga Lovell Field (CHA).

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 76% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 44% on flights from Santa Ana to Chattanooga. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $378 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $674, a difference of $296.

    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 Santa Ana to Chattanooga?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 54m, compared with 7h 15m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 7h 27m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Chattanooga?

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

Your guide to booking Santa Ana to Chattanooga 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 Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $378, about $296 less than Tuesday fares (44% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santa Ana to Chattanooga trip for February. Fares historically average $309 round-trip in that month - typically $394 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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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