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PIA to CHA: distance & flight time
Peoria (General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport) → Chattanooga (Lovell Field)
459 mi
739 km · 399 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
459 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- PIA — General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport · Peoria, 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 PIA
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 PIA from CHA?
The flight distance from Peoria (PIA) to Chattanooga (CHA) is 459 miles (739 km, 399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIA to CHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m 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 Peoria and Chattanooga?
Chattanooga is 1 hour ahead of Peoria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIA to CHA?
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