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Cheapest round-trip
$319
Typical prices: $340-$594
Delta
Fri 10/12Sat 10/27
MCI - TVC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Kansas City and Traverse City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 45% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $445 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 4h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Traverse City (MCI-TVC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kansas City to Traverse City

Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
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6:20 am - 12:50 pmMCI  Kansas City-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
5h 30m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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5:57 pm - 8:43 pmTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-MCI Kansas City
3h 46m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$319Delta
Mon, Oct 12 - Tue, Oct 27
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5:39 pm - 11:59 pmMCI  Kansas City-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
5h 20m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:10 am - 9:47 amTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-MCI Kansas City
4h 37m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$319Delta
Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 15
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5:16 am - 10:26 amMCI  Kansas City-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
4h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:16 pm - 12:23 amTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-MCI Kansas City
6h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$320American Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 15
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5:16 am - 10:26 amMCI  Kansas City-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
4h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:16 pm - 12:23 amTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-MCI Kansas City
6h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$334American Airlines
Sun, Sep 6 - Wed, Sep 9
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9:14 am - 3:20 pmMCI  Kansas City-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
5h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:16 pm - 12:23 amTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-MCI Kansas City
6h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$335American Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 12
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5:14 pm - 11:58 pmMCI  Kansas City-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
5h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:31 am - 12:20 pmTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-MCI Kansas City
6h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$349United Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 15
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5:08 pm - 10:22 pmMCI  Kansas City-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
4h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:31 am - 10:25 amTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-MCI Kansas City
4h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$400United Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sun, Oct 4
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5:06 pm - 11:51 pmMCI  Kansas City-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
5h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 9:07 amTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-MCI Kansas City
4h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$404United Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Dec 29
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5:56 pm - 11:56 pmMCI  Kansas City-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
5h 00m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 2:43 pmTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-MCI Kansas City
9h 43m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul
$547Delta
Wed, Dec 23 - Mon, Dec 28
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6:22 am - 11:35 amMCI  Kansas City-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
4h 13m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 9:50 amTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-MCI Kansas City
4h 50m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$549Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Kansas City to Traverse City flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Traverse City?

Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Traverse City start at $319. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $340 to $594. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319 on Delta.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Traverse City, it is 24% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 45% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Traverse City?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Traverse City at $248 round-trip.
  • March ($667) and July ($584) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 168% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Kansas City to Traverse City flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$319
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 49% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 31% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Kansas City to Traverse City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Traverse City flight questions, answered

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

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

    Flights from Kansas City to Traverse City usually depart from Kansas City (MCI) and arrive at Traverse City Cherry Capital (TVC).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 83% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Kansas City to Traverse City route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 48%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $344 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $651: a $307 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    A nonstop flight from Kansas City to Traverse City takes 0h 00m, covering 600 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kansas City 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 Kansas City 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 $319 to $1,428. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 34m, compared with 4h 43m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 4h 44m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

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

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

  • 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 Kansas City to Traverse City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Traverse City range from $340 to $594, with an average of $447 over the past 12 months. Anything below $340 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Kansas City 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 $344 - about $307 less than Thursday (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kansas City to Traverse City trip for November. Fares historically average $248 round-trip in that month - typically $419 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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
    - Country Inn and Suites by Radisson, Traverse City
    - Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

Everything you need to know for your flight from Kansas City to Traverse City

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Kansas City (MCI)
Traverse City (TVC)