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$189+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Traverse City (TVC)

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 3/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — TVC
Mar 26 — Apr 21
Thu 3/26
Thu 4/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Traverse City

Cheapest flights from Columbus to Traverse City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Traverse City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 24, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 4/227:00 am
CMH
-
TVC
1 stop6h 02m
United Airlines
Sat 4/254:36 pm
TVC
-
CMH
1 stop3h 53m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/22$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Wed 4/225:05 am
CMH
-
TVC
2 stops7h 06m
American Airlines
Sat 4/255:40 am
TVC
-
CMH
1 stop5h 32m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/22$254
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 3/78:31 am
CMH
-
TVC
2 stops10h 36m
American Airlines
Sun 3/157:32 pm
TVC
-
CMH
1 stop3h 56m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/22$304
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Fri 5/85:59 pm
CMH
-
TVC
1 stop4h 46m
United Airlines
Mon 5/118:04 pm
TVC
-
CMH
1 stop3h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/22$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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.
Thu 2/269:05 am
CMH
-
TVC
1 stop3h 54m
United Airlines
Sun 3/17:00 am
TVC
-
CMH
1 stop6h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/23$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 2/2611:55 am
CMH
-
TVC
2 stops7h 12m
American Airlines
Sun 3/17:37 pm
TVC
-
CMH
1 stop3h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/23$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 8/118:20 am
CMH
-
TVC
1 stop7h 46m
American Airlines
Sat 8/155:58 pm
TVC
-
CMH
1 stop5h 37m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/21$342
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 3/76:23 am
CMH
-
TVC
1 stop4h 56m
Delta
Sun 3/156:00 am
TVC
-
CMH
1 stop3h 50m
Delta
Deal found 2/22$349
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Mon 4/1310:39 am
CMH
-
TVC
1 stop5h 22m
United Airlines
Fri 4/179:25 pm
TVC
-
CMH
1 stop12h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/20$357
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 8/116:25 am
CMH
-
TVC
1 stop3h 14m
Delta
Sat 8/152:10 pm
TVC
-
CMH
2 stops7h 10m
Delta
Deal found 2/21$377

Find flight deals from Columbus to Traverse City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Traverse City (TVC). 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 February 24, 2026.

Round-trip from

$249
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$189
(Delta)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$398
From Columbus to Traverse City Cherry Capital
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Traverse City 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 February 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Traverse City that are best for you.

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Columbus

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Traverse City

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Depart

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Price

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Fri 5/8

5:59 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop4h 46m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Mon 5/11

8:04 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop3h 43m

$309

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Mon 4/13

10:39 am-4:01 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 4/17

9:25 pm-9:35 am

1 stop12h 10m

$357

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Thu 4/23

5:40 am-10:35 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 4/26

7:00 am-1:12 pm

1 stop6h 12m

$357

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Sat 3/7

8:00 am-11:19 am

1 stop3h 19m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 3/15

6:00 am-9:50 am

1 stop3h 50m

$399

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Wed 3/18

6:00 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop4h 27m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 3/20

7:00 am-1:22 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$406

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Fri 5/8

5:54 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Mon 5/11

6:20 am-1:52 pm

2 stops7h 32m

$422

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Sun 4/5

6:06 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop4h 59m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Tue 4/7

5:49 pm-9:01 pm

1 stop3h 12m

$436

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Thu 4/23

5:05 am-12:11 pm

2 stops7h 06m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 4/26

12:41 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$457

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Fri 5/8

10:22 am-3:44 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Mon 5/11

4:14 pm-12:21 am

2 stops8h 07m

$457

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Wed 3/25

6:15 am-11:30 am

1 stop5h 15m

$189

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Reviews of airlines servicing Traverse City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Traverse City. 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 Traverse City. Reviews last updated February 24, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Columbus to Traverse City by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,239 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,239 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,239 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,344 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,239 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,344 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,239 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Traverse City. 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 into for flights to Traverse City from Columbus?

    Traverse City Cherry Capital (TVC), located 2.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Columbus to Traverse City. 3 airlines have flights to Cherry Capital from Columbus on a regular basis. Booking flights from Columbus to Traverse City Cherry Capital should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Columbus to Traverse City in 3h 19m. Fly via United Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 355 mi between Columbus and Traverse City. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently priced at $222, United Airlines will fly you from Columbus to Traverse City and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $228 and $228, respectively. United Airlines is priced at 45% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Top 3 airlines flying from Columbus to Traverse City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Traverse City. 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 February 24, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$222Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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