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$274 Cheap Flights from Omaha (OMA) to Chattanooga (CHA)

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Cheap Flights from Omaha to Chattanooga (OMA-CHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $274 for one-way flights and $319 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16
OMA
Omaha
CHA
Chattanooga
$319 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 14 from Omaha to Chattanooga, returning Mon, Nov 16, priced at $319 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
OMA
Omaha
CHA
Chattanooga
$324 Roundtrip, just found
$324
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 25 from Omaha to Chattanooga, returning Tue, Dec 1, priced at $324 just found
Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
OMA
Omaha
CHA
Chattanooga
$333 Roundtrip, just found
$333
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 25 from Omaha to Chattanooga, returning Tue, Dec 1, priced at $333 just found
United
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
OMA
Omaha
CHA
Chattanooga
$337 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$337
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Omaha to Chattanooga, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $337 found 9 hours ago
United
Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5
OMA
Omaha
CHA
Chattanooga
$341 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Omaha to Chattanooga, returning Mon, Oct 5, priced at $341 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
OMA
Omaha
CHA
Chattanooga
$342 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$342
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Omaha to Chattanooga, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $342 found 9 hours ago
United
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16
OMA
Omaha
CHA
Chattanooga
$344 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 14 from Omaha to Chattanooga, returning Mon, Nov 16, priced at $344 found 9 hours ago
United
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
OMA
Omaha
CHA
Chattanooga
$346 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Omaha to Chattanooga, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $346 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
OMA
Omaha
CHA
Chattanooga
$348 Roundtrip, just found
$348
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 25 from Omaha to Chattanooga, returning Tue, Dec 1, priced at $348 just found
United
Fri, Aug 28 - Sun, Aug 30
OMA
Omaha
CHA
Chattanooga
$354 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Omaha to Chattanooga, returning Sun, Aug 30, priced at $354 found 3 days ago

What you need to know for your flight from Eppley Field to Chattanooga Metropolitan

Omaha (OMA) to Chattanooga (CHA) at a glance

Travel from Omaha (OMA) to Chattanooga (CHA) with a variety of airlines offering convenient options on this domestic short-haul route. Explore and compare cheap flights from Omaha to Chattanooga to find the best itinerary that suits your budget and schedule. Discover the iconic sights and charming neighborhoods of Chattanooga as you plan your trip, and check out the essential details for flights from Eppley Field Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 700 miles (1,130 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $125–$405, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Omaha to Chattanooga, primarily for their one-stop options. Common layover spots include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with a layover of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) at about 1 hour and 15 minutes, and O'Hare International Airport (ORD) which has a layover of around 55 minutes. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for the best travel experience.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides a one-stop service, with one-way ticket prices generally between $125 and $375. It represents about 43% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, culminating in a total travel time of around 5 hours including the layover.
  • Delta: As another full-service carrier, Delta also offers one-stop options with one-way fares typically ranging from $125 to $395. It accounts for approximately 36% of departures for this route, boasting a flight time of 3 hours and 45 minutes, and a total journey time of roughly 5 hours when including the layover.
  • United: United Airlines, a full-service provider, offers one-stop flights with one-way fares usually between $135 and $405. It makes up about 21% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 3 hours and 45 minutes and a total travel duration of roughly 5 hours, factoring in the layover.

Travelers can enhance their journey from Omaha to Chattanooga with Delta's premium economy class service, providing a more comfortable flying experience on this route.

Best time to fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chattanooga (CHA)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Omaha to Chattanooga are April, June, and October, when peak temperatures in Chattanooga reach up to 73.2°F in June. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 69.8°F. For better deals, November usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $178. Flight availability peaks in December, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: November usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $178, roughly 21% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: September typically offers an average one-way fare of around $197.
  • Most flight options: December has the highest number of flights from Omaha to Chattanooga, with approximately 11 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January37.9°F (3.3°C)Low7$222
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Average9$239
March49.3°F (9.6°C)Average7$272
April57.0°F (13.9°C)High8$222
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Average9$250
June73.2°F (22.9°C)High8$237
July75.9°F (24.4°C)Average10$217
August75.0°F (23.9°C)Average10$232
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Low7$197
October59.4°F (15.2°C)High10$268
November48.6°F (9.2°C)Average8$178
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Low11$203

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Omaha (OMA) to Chattanooga (CHA)

  • Omaha to Jasper (OMA-APT): Marion County Airport (APT) is located approximately 22 miles from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA).
  • Lincoln to Chattanooga (LNK-CHA): Lincoln Airport (LNK) is about 55 miles away from Eppley Field Airport (OMA).

How to find the best prices for flights from Omaha (OMA) to Chattanooga (CHA)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Omaha 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 found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which is when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures, from 5 am to 12 pm, tend to be more affordable and are also the most popular times to fly. Additionally, flying on Tuesday often results in lower prices, while Saturday remains the busiest travel day.
  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.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport from Eppley Field Airport

Chattanooga welcomes travelers from Omaha with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. 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, providing easy access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $274 and cheap return flights from $319 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $238 and $753, and roundtrip flights usually range from $386 to $1206. 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 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) 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 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
April is the cheapest month to fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chattanooga (CHA), with average round-trip fares around $338. This price is about 15% lower than the average throughout the year, as demand is generally lower in spring. Other affordable months for this route include January and August.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
Enter OMA to CHA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Eppley Field (OMA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan (CHA), with round-trip tickets starting from around $248 with a layover in Philadelphia Intl. (PHL). 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 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
To find a cheap flight from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) 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 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
The best time to fly from Omaha, NE (OMA) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA) is typically in April or August. During these months, you can find return flights at around $338, making them the most affordable options. April offers pleasant spring weather, while August is great for summer activities. This balance of price and favorable weather makes these months ideal for your travel plans.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
The earliest flight from Omaha (OMA) to Chattanooga (CHA) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in December, giving you an early start to your travel day. 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 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Eppley Field (OMA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan (CHA) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 25% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is convenient as it allows you to arrive in Chattanooga with plenty of time to enjoy the day.
How long does it take to fly from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
Flights from OMA to CHA with one stop typically take around 4 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 724 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 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
First class seats are offered on the OMA to CHA route. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) 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 Eppley Field (OMA)?
From Eppley Field (OMA), you can fly into Chattanooga Metropolitan (CHA) to reach Chattanooga. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) 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 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) 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 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) 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 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)?
If you booked your Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) 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
Eppley Field
Destination airport
Chattanooga Metropolitan
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$318
Distance
723 mi

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Omaha to Chattanooga Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Omaha to Chattanooga

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Omaha to Chattanooga are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Omaha to Chattanooga with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Omaha to Chattanooga

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Omaha to Chattanooga: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Omaha to Chattanooga

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Omaha to Chattanooga in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $274 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Omaha to Chattanooga flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Omaha to Chattanooga airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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