$244 Cheap Flights from Akron (CAK) to Chattanooga (CHA)

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Cheap Flights from Akron to Chattanooga (CAK-CHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $244 for one-way flights and $359 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight from Akron-Canton to Chattanooga Metropolitan

Akron (CAK) to Chattanooga (CHA) at a glance

Traveling from Akron (CAK) to Chattanooga (CHA) offers a range of airline options on this domestic short-haul route. You can compare various full-service airlines to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans while you explore the iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods of Chattanooga. Here are the essential details for flights from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1 hour layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 450 miles (725 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $140–$400, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)

Recent traveler bookings reveal the most popular airlines for flights from Akron to Chattanooga, often favored for their one-stop service. Common layover points include Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) with a layover of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, and O'Hare International Airport (ORD), which offers about a 1-hour layover. This allows travelers to find the best itinerary while balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class options.

  • American Airlines: This major airline provides comprehensive service with one-stop options. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $140 and $390. It manages about 79% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes, with an overall travel time of approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
  • United: Another full-service airline, United offers one-stop journeys with one-way fares typically ranging from $140 to $520. It contributes around 21% of the departures on this route, with a similar flight time of 3 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel duration of about 4 hours and 30 minutes, inclusive of layover.

Alternative route from Akron (CAK) to Chattanooga (CHA)

  • Cleveland to Chattanooga (CLE-CHA): Hopkins International Airport (CLE) is located approximately 40 miles from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK). One-way economy ticket prices on this route generally fall between $115 and $385, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Typically, this route offers one-stop flights, with common layover points at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT). Major airlines serving this route include Delta and American Airlines, and first class is also an option available for travelers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Akron (CAK) to Chattanooga (CHA)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Akron to Chattanooga is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which is also when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the morning, between 5 AM and 12 PM, generally offer lower prices and are the most popular times to fly. Additionally, flying on Wednesday tends to provide both cheaper rates and high traveler demand.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Chattanooga hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport from Akron-Canton Airport

Chattanooga welcomes travelers from Akron with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Akron-Canton Airport is roughly a 20-minute drive (covering about 18 miles) from central Akron. Here's how to reach Chattanooga efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Chattanooga, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, Chattanooga Seaport, a seaport, is conveniently located just 0.2 miles away on foot, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $244 and cheap return flights from $359 Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $227 to $617, and return flights typically cost between $365 and $1195. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
The cheapest month to fly from CAK to CHA is June when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
Enter CAK to CHA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Akron (CAK) to Chattanooga (CHA) with a layover in O'Hare Intl. (ORD), starting from around $700 for a round-trip ticket. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
To find a cheap flight from Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
The earliest flight from Akron-Canton (CAK) to Chattanooga Metropolitan (CHA) usually leaves at 6:20 AM. This seasonal service is available in December, giving you a great opportunity to start your day early and make the most of your time in Chattanooga. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Akron-Canton (CAK) to Chattanooga (CHA) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 40% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Chattanooga with plenty of time to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
Flying from CAK to CHA with a connection usually takes about 4 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 455 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
First class seats are offered on the CAK to CHA route with American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Chattanooga from Akron-Canton (CAK)?
If you're planning to travel to Chattanooga from Akron-Canton (CAK), you can fly into Chattanooga Metropolitan (CHA) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) before reaching Chattanooga. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) Chattanooga Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
If you booked your Akron, OH (CAK-Akron-Canton) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Akron-Canton
Destination airport
Chattanooga Metropolitan
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$358
Distance
454 mi

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