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$121+ Cheap flights from Traverse City (TVC) to California

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 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TVC — LAX
May 30 — Jun 61
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Cheap flight deals from Traverse City to California

Cheapest flights from Traverse City to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Traverse City to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/86:00 pm
TVC
-
LAS
1 stop8h 04m
American Airlines
Wed 8/127:00 am
LAS
-
TVC
1 stop6h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/27$271
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/176:35 pm
TVC
-
LAS
2 stops8h 10m
Delta
Wed 6/245:50 am
LAS
-
TVC
1 stop8h 28m
Delta
Deal found 4/27$276
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/264:38 pm
TVC
-
LAS
1 stop9h 17m
American Airlines
Sat 5/305:00 am
LAS
-
TVC
1 stop8h 14m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/29$310
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/126:35 pm
TVC
-
LAS
2 stops8h 10m
Delta
Sat 7/410:14 pm
LAS
-
TVC
2 stops9h 56m
Delta
Deal found 4/30$320
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/284:04 pm
TVC
-
LAS
1 stop9h 29m
American Airlines
Sun 5/3111:45 pm
LAS
-
TVC
2 stops9h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/28$325
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/145:50 pm
TVC
-
LAS
1 stop6h 37m
Delta
Fri 8/2112:35 am
LAS
-
TVC
1 stop7h 02m
Delta
Deal found 4/27$345
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/224:04 pm
TVC
-
SFO
1 stop9h 45m
American Airlines
Sun 5/245:23 am
SFO
-
TVC
1 stop7h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/29$349
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/65:13 pm
TVC
-
LAS
1 stop8h 21m
American Airlines
Mon 8/1011:56 pm
LAS
-
TVC
1 stop8h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/29$349
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/36:26 am
TVC
-
SAN
1 stop6h 57m
Delta
Sat 6/610:15 pm
SAN
-
TVC
1 stop8h 32m
Delta
Deal found 4/29$349
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/131:50 pm
TVC
-
RNO
1 stop8h 59m
Delta
Sat 6/206:30 am
RNO
-
TVC
1 stop8h 25m
Delta
Deal found 4/29$349
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/305:58 pm
TVC
-
LAX
1 stop7h 48m
Delta
Sun 8/210:20 pm
LAX
-
TVC
1 stop8h 25m
Delta
Deal found 4/28$349
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/273:30 pm
TVC
-
SNA
1 stop8h 10m
United Airlines
Sat 10/317:00 am
SNA
-
TVC
1 stop7h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/28$349

Find flight deals from Traverse City to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Traverse City to California flight deals. Data was last updated April 30, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$271
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$121
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$421
Provider with most accurate pricing for Traverse City Cherry Capital-Los Angeles flight deals.
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From Traverse City Cherry Capital to California
One-way flight from Traverse City Cherry Capital to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($19 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Traverse CityLas Vegas

TVC - LAS

TVCLAS

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Wed 6/17

6:35 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops8h 10m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 6/24

5:50 am-5:18 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$276

Traverse CityLas Vegas

TVC - LAS

TVCLAS

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 6/12

2:41 pm-9:42 pm

2 stops10h 01m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 7/4

11:45 pm-11:52 am

1 stop9h 07m

$315

Traverse CityLas Vegas

TVC - LAS

TVCLAS

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 6/12

6:35 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops8h 10m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 7/4

10:14 pm-11:10 am

2 stops9h 56m

$320

Traverse CitySan Diego

TVC - SAN

TVCSAN

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 6/5

6:08 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop6h 52m

San Diego

Sat 6/6

10:15 pm-9:47 am

1 stop8h 32m

$349

Traverse CitySan Diego

TVC - SAN

TVCSAN

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 7/3

6:40 am-10:22 am

1 stop6h 42m

San Diego

Tue 7/7

2:40 pm-12:08 am

1 stop6h 28m

$349

Traverse CitySan Diego

TVC - SAN

TVCSAN

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Wed 7/1

6:40 am-10:22 am

1 stop6h 42m

San Diego

Mon 7/6

10:15 pm-9:45 am

1 stop8h 30m

$349
Quickest round-trip

Traverse CitySan Diego

TVC - SAN

TVCSAN

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 6/5

6:26 am-10:23 am

1 stop6h 57m

San Diego

Mon 6/8

2:49 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$349

Traverse CityLos Angeles

TVC - LAX

TVCLAX

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 7/3

6:40 am-10:20 am

1 stop6h 40m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/2

10:20 pm-9:45 am

1 stop8h 25m

$349

Traverse CityReno

TVC - RNO

TVCRNO

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 6/13

1:50 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop8h 59m

Reno

Sat 6/20

6:30 am-5:55 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$349

Traverse CitySan Diego

TVC - SAN

TVCSAN

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Thu 6/4

12:01 pm-6:03 pm

2 stops9h 02m

San Diego

Sun 6/7

10:15 pm-9:47 am

1 stop8h 32m

$354

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Traverse City to California?

The price you pay for your flight from Traverse City to California may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 24 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Traverse City to California?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Traverse City to California (average of $167). Flying from Traverse City to California in January is currently the most expensive (average of $288). 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.

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Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated April 30, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Traverse City to California, such as Alaska Airlines,Delta, andUnited Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Traverse City to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Traverse City to California?

    Traverse City Cherry Capital (TVC), located 2.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Traverse City to California.

  • How long is the flight from Traverse City to California?

    A quick flight from Traverse City to California can take about 8h 10m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $276. The distance from Traverse City to California is about 1654 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    $122 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Sun Country Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and American Airlines, with prices starting from $125 and $148, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Traverse City to California?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Traverse City to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Traverse City to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Traverse City to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Traverse City to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Traverse City to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Traverse City to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Traverse City to California?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Traverse City to California (average of $167). Flying from Traverse City to California in January is currently the most expensive (average of $288). 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Traverse City to California

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$288Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$449Average$717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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