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Cheapest round-trip
$319
Typical prices: $405-$673
Delta
Tue 10/30Thu 11/1
TVC - BWI • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$464
Typical prices: $458-$589
American Airlines
Tue 9/11Sat 9/15
TVC - DCA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Traverse City and Washington, D.C.. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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TVC - DCA
Cheapest • 5% average savings
TVC - IAD
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February
Cheapest • 23% price drop
May
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Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $381 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 4h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Traverse City to Washington, D.C. (TVC-WAS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Traverse City to Washington, D.C.

Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
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6:10 am - 11:52 amTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 42m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
6:10 am - 11:33 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
5h 23m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$319Delta
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4
Delta Logo
5:57 pm - 11:01 pmTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 04m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
6:10 am - 11:21 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
5h 11m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$319Delta
Wed, Sep 23 - Sun, Sep 27
United Airlines Logo
6:31 am - 1:58 pmTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-BWI Baltimore/Washington
7h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:05 pm - 11:51 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
4h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$319United Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4
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6:00 am - 10:30 amTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:29 pm - 11:51 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
6h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$319United Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28
Delta Logo
5:57 pm - 11:01 pmTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 04m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
5:40 pm - 11:58 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
6h 18m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$319Delta
Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 16
American Airlines Logo
7:47 am - 12:49 pmTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:01 am - 10:26 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
4h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$349American Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19
United Airlines Logo
2:07 pm - 9:43 pmTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-BWI Baltimore/Washington
7h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 3:48 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
5h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$349United Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 20
American Airlines Logo
2:57 pm - 9:30 pmTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:01 am - 10:26 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
4h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$353American Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 4
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:28 am - 8:17 amTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-BWI Baltimore/Washington
21h 49m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
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5:40 am - 10:38 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
28h 58m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Tampa
$410Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 18
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10:44 am - 12:51 pmTVC  Traverse City Cherry Capital-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 07m1 stop Tampa St. Petersburg
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:05 am - 9:04 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-TVC Traverse City Cherry Capital
24h 59m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Tampa
$433Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Traverse City to Washington, D.C. flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Traverse City to Washington, D.C.?

Round-trip flights from Traverse City to Washington, D.C. start at $319. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $405 to $673. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319 on Delta.

What is the cheapest Traverse City to Washington, D.C. flight route?

Traverse City (TVC) to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) is the cheapest Traverse City to Washington, D.C. route, averaging $502 round-trip. Other Traverse City to Washington, D.C. routes average $559, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Traverse City to Washington, D.C.?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Traverse City to Washington, D.C., it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 82% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Traverse City to Washington, D.C.?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Traverse City to Washington, D.C. at $390 round-trip.
  • December ($769) and November ($614) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 97% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Traverse City to Washington, D.C. flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$267
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 23% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 15% increase in price.
Flight from Traverse City to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

When to book flights from Traverse City to Washington, D.C.

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

    Among airlines operating Traverse City to Washington, D.C. flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: 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 Traverse City to Washington, D.C.?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Traverse City and Washington, D.C..

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Traverse City to Washington, D.C.?

    Flights from Traverse City to Washington, D.C. usually depart from Traverse City Cherry Capital (TVC) and may arrive at several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Traverse City to Washington, D.C. 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
    • United Airlines: 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 Traverse City to Washington, D.C.?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Traverse City to Washington, D.C.:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Traverse City to Washington, D.C.?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $381 round-trip via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), compared to $531 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Traverse City to Washington, D.C.?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Traverse City to Washington, D.C. pass through?

    One-stop flights from Traverse City to Washington, D.C. most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 82% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 1% 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 Traverse City to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 55% on the Traverse City to Washington, D.C. route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $429 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $933, a difference of $504. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Washington, D.C.?

    Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. are Walter E. Washington Convention Center, National Mall and Capital One Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Traverse City to Washington, D.C.?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Traverse City to Washington, D.C.:

    • Earliest: departs at 11:09 am and lands at 1:13 pm
    • Latest: departs at 6:01 pm and lands at 8:05 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 04m.

  • How long is a flight from Traverse City to Washington, D.C.?

    A nonstop flight from Traverse City to Washington, D.C. takes 2h 04m, covering 596 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Traverse City to Washington, D.C.?

    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 Traverse City to Washington, D.C. 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 $1,749. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Traverse City to Washington, D.C. looking right now?

    One-way fares from Traverse City to Washington, D.C. are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $296, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Traverse City to Washington, D.C.?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 49m, compared with 5h 07m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 5h 35m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • What car rental options are available in Washington, D.C.?

    Since Washington, D.C. is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) — daily rates from around $23:

    · Sixt
    · Dollar
    · Thrifty
    · Alamo
    · Budget

    Near Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) — daily rates from around $24:

    · Dollar
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Sixt
    · Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Traverse City to Washington, D.C. flight?

    Round-trip flights from Traverse City to Washington, D.C. range from $405 to $673, with an average of $510 over the past 12 months. Anything below $405 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Traverse City to Washington, D.C. flights?

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

Your guide to booking Traverse City to Washington, D.C. 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 Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $429 - about $504 less than Sunday (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Traverse City to Washington, D.C. trip for February. Fares historically average $390 round-trip in that month - typically $379 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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 $381 round-trip on this route - about $149 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.
    - Hyatt House Washington DC The Wharf
    - Canopy by Hilton Washington D.C - The Wharf
    - Intercontinental Hotels Washington D.C. - The Wharf By IHG

Prefer to fly direct from Traverse City to Washington, D.C.?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport to Washington, D.C., which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Traverse City Cherry Capital to Washington, D.C.

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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Direct returns

Washington, D.C. to Traverse City Cherry Capital

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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Information on your arrival and departure airports

Traverse City (TVC)