Flying from Chattanooga Airport (CHA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
Los Angeles's timezone is UTC-8, which makes Los Angeles three hours behind Chattanooga.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your CHA to LAX flight.
Travelling during a peak time like October? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chattanooga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between CHA and LAX:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chattanooga Airport (CHA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
At the moment, $277 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chattanooga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $467. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from CHA to LAX, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Chattanooga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CHA to LAX.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Chattanooga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Chattanooga Airport (CHA)
Of all flights departing from Chattanooga Airport, 77% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Chattanooga Airport from central Chattanooga, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near CHA? If you're boarding an early flight from Chattanooga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Consider staying in a hotel near LAX if you're taking a late Chattanooga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and explore beyond Los Angeles's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
The street address for LAX is One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport to central Los Angeles has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 29 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
July is the busiest month for flights from Chattanooga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Los Angeles in March.
Book your flight from Chattanooga Airport to Los Angeles International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Los Angeles during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CHA to LAX sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Los Angeles, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel about 177 kilometres south-east to San Diego to check off its leading sights. From San Diego Zoo to San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
San Jose is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. No journey is complete without a visit to Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.