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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chattanooga to Washington D.C. flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Chattanooga to Washington D.C.? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Chattanooga to Washington D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM1,058
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 46 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week17

Finding cheap flights from Chattanooga to Washington D.C.: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Washington D.C.: Washington Ronald Reagan, Camp Springs Andrews AFB, Washington Dulles, Baltimore Washington International, and Manassas.
The best price we found for a return flight from Chattanooga to Washington D.C. is RM1,058. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Chattanooga to Washington D.C..
American Airlines, PSA Airlines and Envoy Air fly direct from Chattanooga to Washington D.C..
As of May 2025, there are 17 flights per week flying from Chattanooga to Washington D.C..
The cheapest month to fly from Chattanooga to Washington D.C. is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Chattanooga Airport, the cheapest airport near Washington D.C. is Baltimore Washington International – which is 43.6 km away from the centre of Washington D.C.. We've found flights into this airport from RM1,058.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chattanooga Airport to Washington D.C. on Wednesday, 18 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Washington D.C. but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Washington D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. July is typically the warmest month in Washington D.C., when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Washington D.C..

Travelling from Chattanooga Airport (CHA) to Washington DC: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Chattanooga Airport to Washington DC is 1 hour 55 minutes.

  • Washington DC and Chattanooga (where Chattanooga Airport is located) are both in the UTC-4 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.

  • The most popular route is from Chattanooga Airport (CHA) to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA). You can choose from six services every week between these two airports. American Airlines offers a 06:00 departure between CHA and DCA.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your CHA to Washington DC flight.

  • If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Start your journey at CHA and travel nonstop to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Chattanooga Airport to Washington DC tickets.

  • Keep your eyes peeled for offers from American Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Chattanooga Airport to Washington DC.

  • Located around 10 kilometres from central Chattanooga, CHA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Chattanooga Airport to Washington DC? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near CHA:

  • When it comes to Chattanooga Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.74% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chattanooga Airport (CHA) to Washington DC

  • RM403 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chattanooga Airport to Washington DC flight. Return flight tickets start at RM1,058. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Book one month before flying. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from CHA to Washington DC.

  • May is the best month for landing an incredible deal on Chattanooga Airport to Washington DC tickets. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from CHA to Washington DC by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Chattanooga Airport to Washington DC.

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • The centre of Washington DC is about 56 kilometres from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Once your flight from Chattanooga Airport to Washington DC has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 50 minutes.

  • You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.

  • Following your CHA to Washington DC flight, rest your head at a hotel close to IAD. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt make collecting a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at IAD can land you a better rate.

  • The address for Washington Dulles International Airport is 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • Step off your flight from Chattanooga Airport to Washington DC and make your way to your hotel or start discovering the city right away. Central Washington DC is around 48 kilometres from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and usually takes 50 minutes to reach by car.

  • The journey will take around 1 hour 30 minutes when travelling on public transport.

  • Reserve a hotel close to BWI and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late CHA to Washington DC flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these accommodation options offer convenience when you need it most:

  • Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next part of your trip by picking up a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget will get you on the road.

  • Plan ahead and put that extra money in your pocket. Book your ride from BWI two weeks before your flight from Chattanooga Airport to Washington DC for the best deals.

Best time to go to Washington DC

  • Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Chattanooga Airport to Washington DC. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel prices are generally higher and top attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Washington DC in the off-season if you want a quieter vibe.

  • Lock in a Chattanooga Airport to Washington DC flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CHA to Washington DC in January when temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

More about Washington DC

Explore more of United States

  • Washington DC has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. About 322 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, a trip to New York will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • Around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, Philadelphia is another essential stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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