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Cheapest • Avg $452 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Traverse City

 

Cheap flights from Dallas to Traverse City with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

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A78  Bude Strand-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
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TVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-A78 Bude Strand
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dallas to Traverse City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas to Traverse City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas to Traverse City. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Traverse City?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Traverse City at $354 round-trip.
•March ($707) and October ($638) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 99% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dallas to Traverse City the cheapest?

Flights from Dallas to Traverse City are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 47% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dallas to Traverse City flights

Low season

March
Beat the crowds with an average 75% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 136% increase in travelers.

When to book flights from Dallas to Traverse City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dallas to Traverse City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dallas to Traverse City flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dallas to Traverse City?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dallas to Traverse City:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Dallas to Traverse City?

    A nonstop flight from Dallas to Traverse City takes 00m, covering 1,021 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dallas to Traverse City?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dallas to Traverse City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dallas to Traverse City range from $373 to $609, with an average of $474 over the past 12 months. Anything below $373 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dallas to Traverse City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 23% above the $474 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Dallas to Traverse City?

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $467 round-trip and layover options via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) at $452.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Dallas to Traverse City?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Dallas to Traverse City flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Dallas to Traverse City route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • What car rental options are available at Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)?

    Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $27 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Avis
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dallas to Traverse City?

    Flights from Dallas to Traverse City may depart from several airports in Dallas area, including Dallas Addison (ADS), Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW). Flights usually arrive at Traverse City Cherry Capital (TVC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dallas to Traverse City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dallas to Traverse City most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 64% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dallas to Traverse City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Dallas to Traverse City. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $409 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $546, a difference of $137.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dallas to Traverse City?

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 47m, compared with 5h 17m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 5h 42m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Dallas and Traverse City?

    Traverse City is 1 hour ahead of Dallas (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dallas to Traverse City flights?

    Among airlines operating Dallas to Traverse City flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dallas to Traverse City flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Dallas to Traverse City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $409, about $137 less than Friday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 47% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dallas to Traverse City trip for November. Fares historically average $354 round-trip in that month - typically $353 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $452 round-trip on this route - about $14 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport.

    • Grand Beach Resort Hotel
    • Sugar Beach Resort Hotel
    • Super 8 by Wyndham Traverse City

More options for your flight from Dallas to Traverse City

Complete your trip to Traverse City with a hotel stay or car rental