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GAD to CHA: distance & flight time
Gadsden (Northeast Alabama Regional Airport) → Chattanooga (Lovell Field)
89 mi
143 km · 77 nm
42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
89 miles nonstop takes roughly 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAD — Northeast Alabama Regional Airport · Gadsden, United States
- CHA — Lovell Field · Chattanooga, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAD
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAD from CHA?
The flight distance from Gadsden (GAD) to Chattanooga (CHA) is 89 miles (143 km, 77 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAD to CHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 42m 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 Gadsden and Chattanooga?
Chattanooga is 1 hour ahead of Gadsden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAD to CHA?
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