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$168+ Cheap flights from Detroit to Traverse City (DTT - 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 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — TVC
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Traverse City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Traverse City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/129:55 pmDTW - TVC
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Fri 12/1912:08 pmTVC - DTW
Nonstop1h 12mDelta
Deal found 11/6$192
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/54:00 pmDTW - TVC
Nonstop1h 14mDelta
Sun 12/76:17 amTVC - DTW
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Deal found 11/5$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 12/610:10 amDTW - TVC
Nonstop1h 18mDelta
Sun 12/75:57 pmTVC - DTW
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Deal found 11/6$200
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Thu 11/2710:15 amDTW - TVC
Nonstop1h 16mDelta
Sun 11/306:20 amTVC - DTW
Nonstop1h 09mDelta
Deal found 11/5$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/264:00 pmDTW - TVC
Nonstop1h 15mDelta
Sun 11/306:20 amTVC - DTW
Nonstop1h 09mDelta
Deal found 11/6$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/55:45 amDTW - TVC
2 stops10h 09mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/76:26 pmTVC - DTW
1 stop3h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$284
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Thu 11/2010:15 amDTW - TVC
Nonstop1h 16mDelta
Mon 11/246:20 amTVC - DTW
Nonstop1h 09mDelta
Deal found 11/5$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 12/65:45 amDTW - TVC
2 stops10h 09mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/71:32 pmTVC - DTW
2 stops10h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$305
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/266:00 amDTW - TVC
1 stop5h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/307:00 amTVC - DTW
1 stop6h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/1810:15 amDTW - TVC
Nonstop1h 16mDelta
Sat 11/225:55 pmTVC - DTW
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Deal found 11/5$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/209:15 amDTW - TVC
1 stop6h 18mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/246:32 pmTVC - DTW
1 stop3h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/1811:00 amDTW - TVC
1 stop6h 51mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/227:26 pmTVC - DTW
1 stop4h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$359

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Traverse City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) 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 November 6, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$192
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$168
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$419

Good round-trip deal

$399 or less
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One-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to Traverse City Cherry Capital
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($62 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit (DTT) to Traverse City Cherry Capital.
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 November 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Traverse City that are best for you.

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DetroitTraverse City

DTW - TVC

DTWTVC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/12

9:55 pm-11:08 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 12/19

12:08 pm-1:20 pm

Nonstop1h 12m

$192

DetroitTraverse City

DTW - TVC

DTWTVC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/5

9:55 pm-11:08 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 12/7

6:17 am-7:30 am

Nonstop1h 13m

$199

DetroitTraverse City

DTW - TVC

DTWTVC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/5

6:00 am-12:53 pm

1 stop6h 53m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 12/7

7:00 am-1:06 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$219

DetroitTraverse City

DTW - TVC

DTWTVC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/14

9:00 am-1:02 pm

1 stop4h 02m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Tue 1/20

7:00 am-1:21 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$219

DetroitTraverse City

DTW - TVC

DTWTVC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/12

2:05 pm-8:06 pm

1 stop6h 01m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 12/14

6:26 pm-10:11 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$234

DetroitTraverse City

DTW - TVC

DTWTVC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/14

9:55 pm-11:08 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 12/21

6:03 am-7:16 am

Nonstop1h 13m

$249

DetroitTraverse City

DTW - TVC

DTWTVC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/14

10:02 am-11:24 am

Nonstop1h 22m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Tue 1/20

5:48 pm-7:13 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$249

DetroitTraverse City

DTW - TVC

DTWTVC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/27

10:15 am-11:31 am

Nonstop1h 16m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 11/30

6:20 am-7:29 am

Nonstop1h 09m

$259

DetroitTraverse City

DTW - TVC

DTWTVC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/1

3:57 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

$169

DetroitTraverse City

DTW - TVC

DTWTVC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/4

9:45 pm-10:58 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

$169

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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 Detroit to Traverse City in November.
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 Detroit-Traverse City flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Detroit-Traverse City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit-Traverse City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-Traverse City 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 Detroit-Traverse City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Traverse City

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Traverse City (average of $171). Flying from Detroit to Traverse City in October 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Traverse City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

When flying from Detroit to Traverse City, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit 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 airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Traverse City?

    If you book a flight from Detroit to Traverse City, you will be flying from All airports to Cherry Capital. Flights to Traverse City Cherry Capital (TVC) from Detroit All airports (DTT) take 1h 05m for a nonstop flight. There are 5 flights from All airports to Traverse City per day from 1 airline.

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

    Airlines like Delta and United Airlines fly from Detroit to Traverse City in about 1h 13m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 40m. The distance from Detroit to Traverse City is about 206 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit to Traverse City round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit to Traverse City is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $199 on this airline. Users have found that Delta is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Detroit to Traverse City on time: Endeavor Airlines (100%), KLM (97%), Air France (96%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Detroit to Traverse City? While on average our users pay $418, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $199. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Traverse City Cherry Capital), is priced around $199.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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.

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Traverse City (average of $171). Flying from Detroit to Traverse City in October 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 airline flying from Detroit to Traverse City

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Detroit 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 November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$199Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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