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How far is Oakland, CA, from Chattanooga, TN?

The distance between Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 2059 miles / 3313 kilometers / 1789 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chattanooga (CHA) to Oakland (OAK) is 2421 miles / 3896 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 49 minutes.

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport – Oakland International Airport

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Distance from Chattanooga to Oakland

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chattanooga to Oakland. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2058.834 miles
  • 3313.372 kilometers
  • 1789.078 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2054.185 miles
  • 3305.890 kilometers
  • 1785.038 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Chattanooga to Oakland?

The estimated flight time from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Oakland International Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from Chattanooga to Oakland generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 494 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chattanooga to Oakland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).

Airport information

Origin Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
City: Chattanooga, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHA
ICAO Code: KCHA
Coordinates: 35°2′7″N, 85°12′13″W
Destination Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W