$128 Cheap Flights from Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from Traverse City to Detroit (TVC-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $128 for one-way flights and $199 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Fri, Sep 26 - Mon, Sep 29
TVC
Traverse City
DTW
Detroit
$199 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from Traverse City to Detroit, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $199 found 5 hours ago
United
Fri, Sep 26 - Mon, Sep 29
TVC
Traverse City
DTW
Detroit
$219 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from Traverse City to Detroit, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $219 found 5 hours ago
United
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
TVC
Traverse City
DTW
Detroit
$229 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Traverse City to Detroit, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $229 found 1 day ago
Delta
Fri, Sep 12 - Thu, Oct 2
TVC
Traverse City
DTW
Detroit
$229 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Traverse City to Detroit, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $229 found 13 hours ago
United
Thu, Oct 9 - Sat, Oct 18
TVC
Traverse City
DTW
Detroit
$232 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 9 from Traverse City to Detroit, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $232 found 5 days ago
United
Sat, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 12
TVC
Traverse City
DTW
Detroit
$233 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$233
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Traverse City to Detroit, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $233 found 3 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
TVC
Traverse City
DTW
Detroit
$235 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$235
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Traverse City to Detroit, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $235 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, Sep 26 - Mon, Sep 29
TVC
Traverse City
DTW
Detroit
$236 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$236
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from Traverse City to Detroit, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $236 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 9 - Sat, Oct 18
TVC
Traverse City
DTW
Detroit
$278 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$278
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 9 from Traverse City to Detroit, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $278 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Sun, Oct 19 - Wed, Oct 22
TVC
Traverse City
DTW
Detroit
$280 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from Traverse City to Detroit, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $280 found 16 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $159 - $627 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Detroit

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Select flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County DTW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $279
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $279
Flights from Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Cherry Capital
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$199
Distance
206 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 7 mins

Traverse City to Detroit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Traverse City to Detroit

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Traverse City to Detroit are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Traverse City to Detroit with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Traverse City to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Traverse City to Detroit: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Traverse City to Detroit

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Traverse City to Detroit in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $128 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Traverse City to Detroit flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Traverse City to Detroit airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $128 or cheap return flight from $199 from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The cheapest month to fly from TVC to DTW is September, when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Fly directly from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) on a Delta Air Lines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest TVC to DTW flight.
How many flights per day from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Every day, an average of 2 direct flights take off from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Pick the departure time that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The 6 AM departures from TVC to DTW are the top choice for many travelers. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you're hoping to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from TVC to DTW?
Friday has the most flights from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Take the earliest flight at around 6:00AM UTC-5, departing from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC). You'll be flying for about 1h 20m, landing at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at approximately 7:20AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The average flight time from TVC to DTW is 1 hour and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 210 mi.
What airline has the least delays from TVC to DTW?
Aeromexico has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), with an on-time score of 100%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you leave and get notified of any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
To arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) on schedule, opt for a flight that takes off from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)?
Check out your flight options from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). This is the only airport in Detroit you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from TVC to DTW are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a TVC to DTW flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a TVC to DTW flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
If you booked your TVC to DTW flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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