Chattanooga (CHA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

694mi
1,116 km603 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 11m

Bearing

261° W

Chattanooga (CHA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) is 694 miles (1,116 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies CHA–DFW

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, PSA Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop CHA–DFW; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 70% of departures; flights ran 82% full.

Departures

271

May 2026

Seats

22,955

both directions

Passengers

18,890

both directions

Load factor

82.3%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies CHA–DFW?

PSA Airlines operated the most nonstop CHA–DFW departures in May 2026 (208), one of 3 carriers on the route.

  • OH

    PSA Airlines

    208 departures · 15,621 seats

    81.9%

    Load

  • AA

    American Airlines

    35 departures · 5,250 seats

    81.1%

    Load

  • MQ

    Envoy Air

    28 departures · 2,084 seats

    88.5%

    Load

What plane flies CHA–DFW?

In May 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 70% of CHA–DFW departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has CHA–DFW traffic changed?

Nonstop CHA–DFW departures fell from 286 in June 2025 to 271 in May 2026.

Monthly nonstop CHA–DFW traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • June 2025

    286 departures · 18,236 passengers

    85.8%

    Load

  • July 2025

    296 departures · 18,734 passengers

    86.1%

    Load

  • August 2025

    272 departures · 16,819 passengers

    84.3%

    Load

  • September 2025

    253 departures · 16,004 passengers

    86.3%

    Load

  • October 2025

    272 departures · 17,514 passengers

    85.3%

    Load

  • November 2025

    283 departures · 15,967 passengers

    77.0%

    Load

  • December 2025

    300 departures · 17,011 passengers

    76.5%

    Load

  • January 2026

    257 departures · 14,701 passengers

    76.0%

    Load

  • February 2026

    239 departures · 14,487 passengers

    80.3%

    Load

  • March 2026

    229 departures · 14,092 passengers

    81.5%

    Load

  • April 2026

    278 departures · 15,520 passengers

    73.9%

    Load

  • May 2026

    271 departures · 18,890 passengers

    82.3%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

DFW → CHA

79.8% full

136 departures · 9,219 passengers

CHA → DFW

84.9% full

135 departures · 9,671 passengers

Nonstop CHA–DFW traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

CHA

Chattanooga

US

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)

Coordinates

35.04°N, 85.20°W

Hemisphere

N · W

DFW

Dallas-Fort Worth

US

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Coordinates

32.90°N, 97.04°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Chattanooga (CHA) from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)?

CHA to DFW is 694 miles (1,116 km / 603 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from CHA to DFW?

A nonstop covers the 694-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 11m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies CHA–DFW?

In May 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (70.5%), followed by the Airbus A320 (12.9%).

What mileage do I earn flying CHA–DFW?

Distance-based programs credit off the 694-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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