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GRF to CHA: distance & flight time
Fort Lewis (Gray Army Air Field) → Chattanooga (Lovell Field)
2,093 mi
3,368 km · 1,819 nm
4h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,093 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 34m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRF — Gray Army Air Field · Fort Lewis, 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 GRF
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport29 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport13 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport17 mi away
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 GRF from CHA?
The flight distance from Fort Lewis (GRF) to Chattanooga (CHA) is 2,093 miles (3,368 km, 1,819 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRF to CHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GRF to CHA?
Nonstop service on GRF–CHA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Lewis and Chattanooga?
Chattanooga is 3 hours ahead of Fort Lewis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRF to CHA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GRF–CHA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GRF to CHA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GRF–CHA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.