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$169+ Cheap flights from Traverse City to Detroit (TVC - DTT)

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 2/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TVC — DTT
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Traverse City to Detroit

Cheapest flights from Traverse City to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Traverse City to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/276:03 amTVC - DTW
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Sun 1/43:57 pmDTW - TVC
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Deal found 12/17$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/316:03 amTVC - DTW
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Sun 1/43:57 pmDTW - TVC
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Deal found 12/16$339
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/306:03 amTVC - DTW
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Sat 1/310:15 amDTW - TVC
Nonstop1h 18mDelta
Deal found 12/15$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/317:00 amTVC - DTW
1 stop13h 58mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/45:49 amDTW - TVC
1 stop5h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$491
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/308:42 pmTVC - DTW
1 stop27h 13mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/38:05 amDTW - TVC
1 stop15h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$497
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/1912:08 pmTVC - DTW
Nonstop1h 12mDelta
Sun 12/219:45 pmDTW - TVC
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Deal found 12/15$529
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/306:32 pmTVC - DTW
1 stop5h 06mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/37:15 amDTW - TVC
1 stop5h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$548
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 12/298:42 pmTVC - DTW
1 stop45h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/412:48 pmDTW - TVC
1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$602
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sat 12/277:00 amTVC - DTW
1 stop15h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/45:49 amDTW - TVC
1 stop5h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$639

Find flight deals from Traverse City to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTT). 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 December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$199
(Delta)

One-way from

$169
(Delta)

Good round-trip deal

$373 or less

Good one-way deal

$273 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Traverse City to Detroit 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Traverse City to Detroit that are best for you.

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Traverse CityDetroit

TVC - DTW

TVCDTW

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 2/27

6:00 am-7:27 am

Nonstop1h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/1

10:50 pm-11:58 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

$199

Traverse CityDetroit

TVC - DTW

TVCDTW

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 1/31

5:48 pm-7:13 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/7

10:02 am-11:24 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$199

Traverse CityDetroit

TVC - DTW

TVCDTW

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 1/30

4:07 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/2

5:50 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop4h 34m

$219

Traverse CityDetroit

TVC - DTW

TVCDTW

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 1/11

6:00 am-7:27 am

Nonstop1h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/18

9:45 pm-10:53 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

$229

Traverse CityDetroit

TVC - DTW

TVCDTW

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 2/27

6:00 am-7:27 am

Nonstop1h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/28

10:00 am-11:19 am

Nonstop1h 19m

$249

Traverse CityDetroit

TVC - DTW

TVCDTW

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Thu 2/26

5:46 pm-7:09 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/1

10:50 pm-11:58 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

$249

Traverse CityDetroit

TVC - DTW

TVCDTW

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Thu 2/26

7:00 am-1:30 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/28

6:10 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop4h 22m

$250

Traverse CityDetroit

TVC - DTW

TVCDTW

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 1/31

7:00 am-1:11 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/7

9:00 am-3:31 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$294

Traverse CityDetroit

TVC - DTW

TVCDTW

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Thu 2/26

5:46 pm-7:09 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/28

10:00 am-11:19 am

Nonstop1h 19m

$299

Traverse CityDetroit

TVC - DTW

TVCDTW

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Wed 2/25

7:00 am-6:08 pm

2 stops11h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/28

6:10 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop4h 22m

$300

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Compare providers for flights from Traverse City to Detroit

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Traverse City to Detroit in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Traverse City-Detroit flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Traverse City-Detroit flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Traverse City-Detroit flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Traverse City-Detroit flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Traverse City-Detroit flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Traverse City to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Traverse City with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Traverse City to Detroit

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Traverse City to Detroit (average of $169). Flying from Traverse City to Detroit in January is currently the most expensive (average of $263). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from TVC to DTT?

Find hourly flight availability from Traverse City to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Traverse City to Detroit in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 38% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Traverse City to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Traverse City to Detroit. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Traverse City to Detroit flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Traverse City to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Traverse City to Detroit?

    To fly from Traverse City to Detroit, you need to book a flight from Cherry Capital (TVC) to All airports (DTT). Nonstop flights to Detroit All airports from Traverse City Cherry Capital take 1h 10m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 9 outbound flights from Cherry Capital to All airports offered by 1 airline.

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

    Departing from Traverse City to Detroit will take you 1h 27m. Airlines will cover a distance of 206 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Traverse City to Detroit?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Traverse City to Detroit are Aeromexico (89%), KLM (77%) and WestJet (76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Traverse City to Detroit?

    While on average a flight from Traverse City to Detroit is generally $610, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $214. When looking at the most popular route, (Traverse City Cherry Capital - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), you can expect to pay $199 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Traverse City to Detroit 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 Detroit?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Traverse City to Detroit (average of $169). Flying from Traverse City to Detroit in January is currently the most expensive (average of $263). 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 airline flying from Traverse City to Detroit

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Traverse City to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$179Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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