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CHA to MEM: distance & flight time
Chattanooga (Lovell Field) → Memphis (Memphis International Airport)
270 mi
434 km · 235 nm
1h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
270 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 11m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- MEM — Memphis International Airport · Memphis, 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 MEM
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport23 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport33 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHA from MEM?
The flight distance from Chattanooga (CHA) to Memphis (MEM) is 270 miles (434 km, 235 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHA to MEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 11m 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 Memphis?
Memphis is 1 hour behind Chattanooga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHA to MEM?
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