Travelling from Houston to Chattanooga Airport (CHA): What you need to know
Your travel story starts at one of Houston's main airports, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Explore the options for booking a flight from Houston to Chattanooga Airport (CHA) jetting off from either of these.
Chattanooga Airport is located in Chattanooga. The city follows the UTC-4 timezone and is one hour ahead of Houston.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Houston to CHA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Peak season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH is around 27 kilometres from central Houston. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
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Of the departures from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% arrive on time at their destination.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
You can reach HOU from the centre of Houston in approximately 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
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William P. Hobby Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 81.06% of flights out of here arrive right when they're supposed to.
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Chattanooga Airport (CHA)
Consider booking a hotel close to CHA if you have a late flight from Houston to Chattanooga Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Houston to Chattanooga Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Chattanooga Airport (CHA) to central Chattanooga
Chattanooga Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Chattanooga. The time it takes to get there in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Chattanooga Airport (CHA)
Right now, R 1,408 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Chattanooga Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,980. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Houston to CHA. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Houston to Chattanooga Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Chattanooga Airport (CHA)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Chattanooga. September is when most people book flights from Houston to Chattanooga Airport (CHA), which may be perfect if you're after more action.
Before locking in your Houston to CHA plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Chattanooga, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Houston to Chattanooga Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Chattanooga
Once you've booked your flight from Houston to Chattanooga Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Chattanooga:
Your visit to Chattanooga isn't complete without checking out the sights. Attractions that are worth your time include Ruby Falls, Tennessee Aquarium and Chattanooga Choo Choo.
Explore more of the United States
Nashville is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Chattanooga. Around 193 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Grand Ole Opry, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and The Johnny Cash Museum.
Around 161 kilometres south-east of Chattanooga, Atlanta is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Georgia Aquarium, Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr and Fox Theatre.
