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CHA to HOU: distance & flight time
Chattanooga (Lovell Field) → Houston (William P Hobby Airport)
696 mi
1,119 km · 604 nm
1h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
696 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 59m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHA — Lovell Field · Chattanooga, United States
- HOU — William P Hobby Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CHA
- APT · Marion County Brown Field22 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field25 mi away
- DNN · Dalton Municipal Airport29 mi away
- UOS · Franklin County Airport41 mi away
Near HOU
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport24 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark19 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHA from HOU?
The flight distance from Chattanooga (CHA) to Houston (HOU) is 696 miles (1,119 km, 604 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHA to HOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Chattanooga and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour behind Chattanooga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHA to HOU?
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