Cheap flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles (TVC - LAX) from $169

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
TVC — LAX
Mar 23 — Mar 301

The best prices from Traverse City Cherry Capital to Los Angeles are usually found in September or April, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Traverse City to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Traverse City (TVC) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$238

One-way from

$223
High demand for flights, 32% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop
From Traverse City Cherry Capital to Los Angeles
One-way flight from Traverse City Cherry Capital to Los Angeles

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Traverse City to Los Angeles?

Leaving on a Friday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 83% on the overall cost on flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Traverse City to Los Angeles?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 40 days in advance to save up to 137% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 40 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Traverse City to Los Angeles 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $503, or $808 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Traverse City to Los Angeles?

Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from Traverse City. Users have commonly found prices around $551 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $291. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in March.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Traverse City to Los Angeles (TVC - LAX)?

When flying from Traverse City to Los Angeles, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight in the evening.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Traverse City and Los Angeles. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Consider these cheap American Airlines flights we've found departing from Traverse City to Los Angeles. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Tue 8/206:06 pmTVC - LAX
1 stop8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/268:00 amLAX - TVC
1 stop7h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$288
Tue 9/107:25 pmTVC - LAX
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/246:20 amLAX - TVC
2 stops9h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$293
Tue 9/107:27 amTVC - LAX
2 stops8h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/246:20 amLAX - TVC
2 stops9h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$298
Thu 4/116:53 amTVC - LAX
1 stop8h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/1312:15 amLAX - TVC
1 stop9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$313
Thu 4/116:53 amTVC - LAX
2 stops9h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/1312:15 amLAX - TVC
1 stop9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$318
Thu 4/116:53 amTVC - LAX
2 stops9h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/1311:59 pmLAX - TVC
2 stops9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$323
Fri 4/123:53 pmTVC - LAX
1 stop9h 44mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/1412:15 amLAX - TVC
1 stop8h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$423
Fri 4/123:53 pmTVC - LAX
2 stops9h 05mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/1511:59 pmLAX - TVC
2 stops9h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$433
Tue 4/235:29 pmTVC - LAX
1 stop8h 08mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/257:59 amLAX - TVC
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$438

Cheap Alaska Airlines flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Alaska Airlines for the route between Traverse City and Los Angeles. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Alaska Airlines flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Sun 5/127:22 pmTVC - LAX
2 stops26h 36mAlaska Airlines
Thu 5/168:32 amLAX - TVC
2 stops27h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/18$748
Fri 7/122:41 pmTVC - LAX
2 stops32h 58mAlaska Airlines
Sun 7/148:50 amLAX - TVC
2 stops24h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/18$808

Cheap Traverse City to Los Angeles flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Traverse City to Los Angeles specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Traverse City to Los Angeles in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Thu 4/116:53 amTVC - LAX
1 stop8h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/1312:15 amLAX - TVC
1 stop9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$313
Thu 4/116:53 amTVC - LAX
2 stops9h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/1312:15 amLAX - TVC
1 stop9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$318
Thu 4/116:53 amTVC - LAX
2 stops9h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/1311:59 pmLAX - TVC
2 stops9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$323
Fri 4/124:45 pmTVC - LAX
1 stop7h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/1511:59 pmLAX - TVC
1 stop8h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$324
Fri 4/124:45 pmTVC - LAX
1 stop7h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/1511:59 pmLAX - TVC
1 stop8h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$361
Thu 4/117:22 amTVC - LAX
1 stop6h 59mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/1511:59 pmLAX - TVC
1 stop8h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$372
Thu 4/117:22 amTVC - LAX
1 stop6h 59mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/1410:59 pmLAX - TVC
1 stop9h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$407
Tue 4/232:00 pmTVC - LAX
1 stop9h 20mDelta
Fri 4/269:45 pmLAX - TVC
2 stops12h 35mDelta
Deal found 3/18$413
Tue 4/235:50 amTVC - LAX
2 stops12h 11mDelta
Fri 4/269:45 pmLAX - TVC
2 stops12h 35mDelta
Deal found 3/18$418

Traverse City to Los Angeles 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Traverse City and Los Angeles in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Traverse City to Los Angeles in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sat 5/116:00 amTVC - LAX
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Tue 5/1412:25 pmLAX - TVC
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Deal found 3/17$278
Tue 8/206:06 pmTVC - LAX
1 stop8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/268:00 amLAX - TVC
1 stop7h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$288
Tue 9/107:25 pmTVC - LAX
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/246:20 amLAX - TVC
2 stops9h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$293
Tue 9/107:27 amTVC - LAX
2 stops8h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/246:20 amLAX - TVC
2 stops9h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$298
Sat 5/116:00 amTVC - LAX
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Tue 5/1412:25 pmLAX - TVC
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Deal found 3/16$308
Thu 4/116:53 amTVC - LAX
1 stop8h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/1312:15 amLAX - TVC
1 stop9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$313
Thu 4/116:53 amTVC - LAX
2 stops9h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/1312:15 amLAX - TVC
1 stop9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$318
Thu 4/116:53 amTVC - LAX
2 stops9h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/1311:59 pmLAX - TVC
2 stops9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$323
Fri 4/124:45 pmTVC - LAX
1 stop7h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/1511:59 pmLAX - TVC
1 stop8h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$324

Traverse City to Los Angeles flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Traverse City to Los Angeles for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from Traverse City to Los Angeles. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Tue 3/2612:58 pmTVC - LAX
1 stop9h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/3011:59 pmLAX - TVC
1 stop9h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$901
Tue 3/2612:58 pmTVC - LAX
1 stop9h 50mAmerican Airlines
Fri 3/2912:45 amLAX - TVC
2 stops8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$906
Tue 3/2612:58 pmTVC - LAX
2 stops12h 19mAmerican Airlines
Fri 3/2912:45 amLAX - TVC
2 stops8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$911

One-way flights to Los Angeles from Traverse City

Search for one-way flight options from Traverse City to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Traverse City to Los Angeles can select one of these great deals. For those needing a return trip from Traverse City, there is a search form available above.
Tue 7/237:20 pmTVC - LAX
1 stop6h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/16$169
Wed 7/242:10 pmTVC - LAX
1 stop9h 10mDelta
Deal found 3/18$199
Sun 3/3111:46 amTVC - LAX
2 stops36h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$210
Mon 7/227:30 pmTVC - LAX
1 stop6h 12mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/16$223
Wed 7/2412:29 pmTVC - LAX
2 stops8h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$284
Sun 3/3111:46 amTVC - LAX
3 stops25h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$298
Thu 7/252:41 pmTVC - LAX
1 stop7h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/16$299
Sun 6/911:18 amTVC - LAX
2 stops15h 12mAllegiant Air
Deal found 3/18$302
Thu 7/252:41 pmTVC - LAX
2 stops10h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/16$304

Find flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

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Sat 5/11

1 stop7h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/14

1 stop7h 32m

$278

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Traverse City Cherry Capital

Tue 8/20

1 stop8h 30m

Los Angeles

Mon 8/26

1 stop7h 51m

$288

Traverse City Cherry CapitalLos Angeles

TVC - LAX

TVCLAX

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Tue 9/10

1 stop6h 13m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/24

2 stops9h 31m

$293

Traverse City Cherry CapitalLos Angeles

TVC - LAX

TVCLAX

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Tue 9/10

2 stops8h 20m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/24

2 stops9h 31m

$298

Traverse City Cherry CapitalLos Angeles

TVC - LAX

TVCLAX

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 5/11

1 stop7h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/14

1 stop7h 32m

$308

Traverse City Cherry CapitalLos Angeles

TVC - LAX

TVCLAX

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 4/12

1 stop7h 05m

Los Angeles

Mon 4/15

1 stop8h 04m

$324

Traverse City Cherry CapitalLos Angeles

TVC - LAX

TVCLAX

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 7/12

1 stop15h 57m

Los Angeles

Sun 7/14

1 stop15h 44m

$360

Traverse City Cherry CapitalLos Angeles

TVC - LAX

TVCLAX

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 4/12

1 stop7h 05m

Los Angeles

Mon 4/15

1 stop8h 04m

$361

Traverse City Cherry CapitalLos Angeles

TVC - LAX

TVCLAX

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 5/12

2 stops29h 18m

Los Angeles

Thu 5/16

1 stop17h 27m

$380

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When is the best time to book a flight from Traverse City to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Traverse City to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
Booking 39 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Traverse City to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Traverse City to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on March 17, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Traverse City to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip from Traverse City to Los Angeles by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Traverse City to Los Angeles is currently $254 while a round-trip flight costs $321. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Traverse City to Los Angeles (average of $238). Flying from Traverse City to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$242

February

$258

March

$298

April

$283

May

$276

June

$327

July

$327

August

$264

September

$238

October

$243

November

$263

December

$247

Temperature and rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

LAX

Temperature

57.2 - 73.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Los Angeles. Reviews last updated March 19, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Traverse City to Los Angeles. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
9,147 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

This is trivial however, I was in row 11B there aren’t any windows in that row. I enjoy being able to look out the window.

8.1
Very good
9,147 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,147 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

This is trivial however, I was in row 11B there aren’t any windows in that row. I enjoy being able to look out the window.

8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,147 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

This is trivial however, I was in row 11B there aren’t any windows in that row. I enjoy being able to look out the window.

7.5
Good
1,078 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,147 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

This is trivial however, I was in row 11B there aren’t any windows in that row. I enjoy being able to look out the window.

7.4
Good
11,618 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,147 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

This is trivial however, I was in row 11B there aren’t any windows in that row. I enjoy being able to look out the window.

7.3
Good
15,312 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,147 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

This is trivial however, I was in row 11B there aren’t any windows in that row. I enjoy being able to look out the window.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $278, but on average you can expect to pay $344.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Traverse City to Los Angeles for under $1,000?

    There are currently 3+ open flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles within the next 7 days for less than $1,000.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Traverse City to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Traverse City to Los Angeles round-trip from $278. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $288, and United Airlines, from $324. You may be able to fly from Traverse City to Los Angeles for 49% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Traverse City to Los Angeles one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Traverse City to Los Angeles are American Airlines ($169), Delta ($199), and Sun Country Air ($223).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Traverse City to Los Angeles?

  • What does TVC to LAX mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport to Los Angeles Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a TVC to LAX flight.

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