Chattanooga to Detroit flight distance & time (CHA-DTW)
How far is Chattanooga from Detroit by plane? The great circle distance from Lovell Field (CHA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is 813 km / 439 nm, about 1h 16m flight time, with an initial heading of 11° (N).
| From | Lovell Field (CHA), Chattanooga, US |
|---|---|
| To | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Detroit, US |
| Distance | 813 km · 439 nm · 505 mi |
| Initial heading | 11° (N) |
Airlines on this route
- Delta Air Lines (DL)
Aircraft with enough range to fly CHA to DTW nonstop
| Type | Range |
|---|---|
| Boeing-Stearman Kaydet PT-13 / PT-17 / PT-18 / NS-1 / N2S (Model 75) | 439 nm / 813 km |
| Rockwell Aero Commander 100 / Darter & Lark Commander | 443 nm / 820 km |
| Hawker Typhoon | 443 nm / 820 km |
| Rockwell Aero Commander 100 / Darter & Lark Commander | 443 nm / 820 km |
| Sikorsky Aircraft S-76C (S-76C+ / S-76C++) | 449 nm / 832 km |
| Sikorsky Aircraft S-61N | 450 nm / 833 km |
| Mitsubishi F-2 | 450 nm / 833 km |
| Focke-Wulf Fw 190 | 451 nm / 835 km |
| Vickers 615 VC.1 Viking | 452 nm / 837 km |
| de Havilland D.H.89 Dragon Rapide | 452 nm / 837 km |
| Valmet L-70 Vinka | 454 nm / 841 km |
| Eurocopter / Aerospatiale AS 332 Super Puma / AS 532 Cougar | 454 nm / 841 km |
| Eurocopter / Aerospatiale AS 332 Super Puma / AS 532 Cougar | 454 nm / 841 km |
| Eurocopter EC 155 | 457 nm / 846 km |
| Kamow / Kamov Ka-32 | 459 nm / 850 km |
| Dornier Aviation S-Ray 007 | 459 nm / 850 km |
| Dassault Mirage F1 | 459 nm / 850 km |
| Cessna 305 Bird Dog (L-19 / O-1) | 460 nm / 852 km |
| WACO YKC, YKC-S, YKS-6, ZKS | 462 nm / 856 km |
| Piper PA-20 Pacer / PA-22 Tri-Pacer | 465 nm / 861 km |
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is Chattanooga from Detroit?
- The great circle distance between Chattanooga and Detroit is 813 km (439 nm / 505 mi).
- How long is the flight from Chattanooga to Detroit?
- A direct flight from CHA to DTW takes about 1h 16m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from Chattanooga to Detroit?
- Yes - 1 airline currently operates this route, see the list above.