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$298 Cheap Flights from Traverse City (TVC) to Ithaca (ITH)

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Cheap Flights from Traverse City to Ithaca (TVC-ITH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $298 for one-way flights and $1,061 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1
TVC
Traverse City
ITH
Ithaca
$1,061 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,061
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Traverse City to Ithaca, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $1,061 found 17 hours ago
United
Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1
TVC
Traverse City
ITH
Ithaca
$1,098 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,098
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Traverse City to Ithaca, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $1,098 found 17 hours ago
United
Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1
TVC
Traverse City
ITH
Ithaca
$1,207 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,207
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Traverse City to Ithaca, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $1,207 found 17 hours ago
United
Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1
TVC
Traverse City
ITH
Ithaca
$1,211 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,211
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Traverse City to Ithaca, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $1,211 found 17 hours ago
United
Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1
TVC
Traverse City
ITH
Ithaca
$1,236 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,236
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Traverse City to Ithaca, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $1,236 found 17 hours ago
United
Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1
TVC
Traverse City
ITH
Ithaca
$1,245 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,245
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Traverse City to Ithaca, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $1,245 found 17 hours ago
United
Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1
TVC
Traverse City
ITH
Ithaca
$1,252 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,252
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Traverse City to Ithaca, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $1,252 found 17 hours ago
United
Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1
TVC
Traverse City
ITH
Ithaca
$1,253 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,253
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Traverse City to Ithaca, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $1,253 found 17 hours ago
United
Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1
TVC
Traverse City
ITH
Ithaca
$1,262 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,262
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Traverse City to Ithaca, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $1,262 found 17 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1
TVC
Traverse City
ITH
Ithaca
$1,391 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,391
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Traverse City to Ithaca, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $1,391 found 17 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $298 and cheap return flights from $1,061 Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) with Expedia. Return flights often range between $530 and $1633. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
The cheapest month to fly from TVC to ITH is June when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
Enter TVC to ITH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Traverse City, MI (TVC) to Ithaca, NY (ITH) with a layover in O'Hare Intl. (ORD), starting from around $445 for a round-trip ticket. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
To find a cheap flight from Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
The earliest flight from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) generally departs at around 7:00 AM, with United and Delta providing service. This seasonal option can help you get an early start in Ithaca. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
The busiest day for flights from Cherry Capital (TVC) to Tompkins Regional (ITH) is a Saturday, with around 4 flights. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. A major airline on this route is United.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
When flying from Cherry Capital (TVC) to Tompkins Regional (ITH), the most popular departure times are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 49% of passengers choose this time window. United Airlines is the primary carrier offering flights during this period, which is great for travelers who want to enjoy a full day before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
Flights from TVC to ITH with one stop typically take around 9 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 482 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for TVC to ITH flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Ithaca from Cherry Capital (TVC)?
From Cherry Capital (TVC), you can fly typically into Tompkins Regional (ITH) to reach Ithaca. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching Ithaca. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) Ithaca Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
If you booked your Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cherry Capital
Destination airport
Tompkins Regional
Roundtrip price
$1,060
Distance
481 mi

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Traverse City to Ithaca Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Traverse City to Ithaca

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 Ithaca are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Traverse City to Ithaca with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Traverse City to Ithaca: 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 Ithaca

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 Ithaca in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $298 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 Ithaca 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 Ithaca 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.

 

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