Distance from New York City to Chattanooga by Car and Plane

The flight distance from New York City (NY) to Chattanooga (TN) is 731 miles or 1177 kilometers or 635 nautical miles.
Driving distance from New York City to Chattanooga is 823 miles (1325 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 92 miles or 148 km.

Flight distance from New York City, NY to Chattanooga, TN in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between New York City and Chattanooga is 731 miles or 1177 km.
The nearest airport to New York City, is John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and the nearest airport to Chattanooga, is Nashville International Airport (BNA).

What is the average flight time from New York City to Chattanooga?

Flight time from New York City, NY to Chattanooga, TN is 1 hours 40 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

New York City to Chattanooga Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between New York City, NY and Chattanooga, TN
This map shows the distance from New York City, NY, Usa to Chattanooga, TN, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from New York City, New York to Chattanooga, Tennessee is displayed below.

Driving distance from New York City, NY to Chattanooga, TN

The driving distance from New York City, New York to Chattanooga, Tennessee is 823 miles or 1325 km.
The total driving distance from New York City, NY to Chattanooga, TN is 823 miles or 1325 kilometers. Your trip begins in New York City, New York. It ends in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
The driving distance from New York City, New York to Chattanooga, Tennessee is approximately 823 miles (1325 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 15 to 16 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from New York City, NY to Chattanooga, TN

How long is the drive from New York City, NY to Chattanooga, TN?
The total driving time is 15 hours, 39 minutes.
How long does a car ride from New York City to Chattanooga take?
New York City and Chattanooga are 15 hours 39 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between New York City and Chattanooga

Time difference between New York City (NY) and Chattanooga (TN) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in New York CityCurrent local time in Chattanooga
2026-04-01, 05:43:39 EDT2026-04-01, 05:43:39 EDT
How Far is it Between New York City New York, USA and Chattanooga Tennessee, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between New York City, NY and Chattanooga, TN in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 823 mi 1325 km 714.69 nmi
Straight line distance 731 mi 1177 km 635 nmi
Difference 92 mi 148 km 79 nmi

New York City Details

New York City is located in New York, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 39' 48.5'' Longitude: W 73° 56' 19.3''
Latitude40.66347
Longitude-73.9387
StateNew York
Nearest airports to New York City

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Chattanooga Details

Chattanooga is located in Tennessee, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 35° 2' 44.3'' Longitude: W 85° 18' 34.8''
Latitude35.04563
Longitude-85.30968
StateTennessee
Nearest airports to Chattanooga

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between New York City, NY and Chattanooga, TN
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 27 hours 36 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 20 hours 42 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 18 hours 24 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 16 hours 33 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 15 hours 3 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 13 hours 48 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 12 hours 44 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 11 hours 49 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 11 hours 2 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 10 hours 21 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 9 hours 44 minutes