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Cheapest round-trip
$259
Typical prices: $299-$431
Delta
Sat 10/6Wed 10/10
DTW - TVC • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$199
Typical prices: $233-$428
Delta
Fri 11/16
DTW - TVC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 1h 11m
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Traverse City (DTW-TVC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Traverse City

Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5
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10:10 am - 11:21 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
1h 11mnonstop
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6:20 am - 7:24 amTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 04mnonstop
$259Delta
Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28
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10:54 pm - 11:58 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
1h 04mnonstop
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6:20 am - 7:24 amTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 04mnonstop
$259Delta
Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Oct 10
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10:54 pm - 11:58 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
1h 04mnonstop
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6:10 am - 7:18 amTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 08mnonstop
$259Delta
Fri, Oct 2 - Wed, Oct 7
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10:10 am - 11:21 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
1h 11mnonstop
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6:03 pm - 7:14 pmTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 11mnonstop
$259Delta
Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 28
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10:54 pm - 11:58 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
1h 04mnonstop
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6:20 am - 7:24 amTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 04mnonstop
$259Delta
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
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10:59 pm - 11:59 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
1h 00mnonstop
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6:10 am - 7:18 amTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 08mnonstop
$259Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Sat, Sep 26
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10:54 pm - 11:58 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
1h 04mnonstop
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5:57 pm - 7:07 pmTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 10mnonstop
$259Delta
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 10
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9:30 pm - 10:37 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
1h 07mnonstop
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6:03 pm - 7:14 pmTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 11mnonstop
$259Delta
Fri, Sep 25 - Sat, Sep 26
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7:11 pm - 11:51 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
4h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:32 am - 1:09 pmTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$279United Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 10
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2:02 pm - 9:06 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
7h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:05 pm - 8:40 pmTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$315United Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City?

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City start at $259. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $299 to $431. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $259 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City, it is 30% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 22% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City?

  • January and September are the cheapest months to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City at $259 round-trip.
  • July ($499) and March ($488) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 92% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$199
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 23% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 35% lower on average.
Flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City

When to book flights from Detroit to Traverse City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City flights?

    Among airlines operating Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City?

    Only Delta operates flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Traverse City.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Traverse City Cherry Capital (TVC).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City flights?

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

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$70 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City?

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City?

    On the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 43%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $279 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $487: a $208 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How are flight departures from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, night flights for 33%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:40 am and lands at 9:51 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:59 pm and lands at 12:10 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 11m.

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City takes 1h 11m, covering 206 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $259 to $1,144. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $201, which is 45% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Alamo
    · Avis
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City range from $299 to $431, with an average of $397 over the past 12 months. Anything below $299 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average $279 - about $208 less than Thursday (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City trip for January. Fares historically average $259 round-trip in that month - typically $240 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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.
    - Country Inn and Suites by Radisson, Traverse City
    - Grand Beach Resort Hotel
    - Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Detroit to Traverse City?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Traverse City Cherry Capital

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Traverse City Cherry Capital to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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