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$220+ Cheap flights from Kansas City to Traverse City (MCI - 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 6/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — TVC
May 20 — May 271
Tue 5/20
Tue 5/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Traverse City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) 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 May 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Priceline
3 stars

Round-trip from

$238
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$220
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$299
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Traverse City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Traverse City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 15, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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.
Fri 5/303:51 pmMCI - TVC
1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/36:05 amTVC - MCI
1 stop6h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$238
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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.
Mon 8/116:00 amMCI - TVC
1 stop6h 25mDelta
Sat 8/165:50 pmTVC - MCI
1 stop5h 02mDelta
Deal found 5/15$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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.
Thu 8/78:00 amMCI - TVC
1 stop4h 06mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/112:12 pmTVC - MCI
1 stop21h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$387

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City 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 May 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kansas City to Traverse City that are best for you.

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Kansas CityTraverse City

MCI - TVC

MCITVC

Kansas City

Fri 5/30

3:51 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Tue 6/3

6:05 am-11:22 am

1 stop6h 17m

$238

Kansas CityTraverse City

MCI - TVC

MCITVC

Kansas City

Mon 8/11

6:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 8/16

5:50 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$249

Kansas CityTraverse City

MCI - TVC

MCITVC

Kansas City

Thu 8/7

8:00 am-1:06 pm

1 stop4h 06m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Mon 8/11

2:12 pm-10:35 am

1 stop21h 23m

$387

Kansas CityTraverse City

MCI - TVC

MCITVC

Kansas City

Fri 6/13

7:40 pm-12:21 am

1 stop3h 41m

$220

Kansas CityTraverse City

MCI - TVC

MCITVC

Kansas City

Fri 6/13

1:13 pm-11:51 pm

2 stops9h 38m

$314

Kansas CityTraverse City

MCI - TVC

MCITVC

Kansas City

Mon 9/1

8:30 am-1:19 pm

3 stops27h 49m

$330

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Deals found on 5/15

Compare providers for flights from Kansas City to Traverse City

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Kansas City to Traverse City in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 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 Kansas City-Traverse City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Kansas City-Traverse City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Kansas City-Traverse City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-Traverse City flights, Cheapflights users trust Priceline the most. Priceline 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 Kansas City-Traverse City 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 Kansas City to Traverse City

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Traverse City (average of $328). Flying from Kansas City to Traverse City in July is currently the most expensive (average of $520). 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 MCI to TVC?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City 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 May 15, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Kansas City to Traverse City at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 22% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Traverse City by month

Plan your trip to Traverse City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Traverse City ranges from 1.5 - 3.5 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Traverse City when rainfall is around 1.5 in.

Temperature in Traverse City by month

Plan your trip to Traverse City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Traverse City, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.2 F).

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 May 15, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,731 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kansas City 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Kansas City to Traverse City round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Kansas City to Traverse City is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $238 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $249 and $387 round-trip. American Airlines is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $220 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $314 and United Airlines from $330 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Traverse City (average of $328). Flying from Kansas City to Traverse City in July is currently the most expensive (average of $520). 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 3 airlines flying from Kansas City to Traverse City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City 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 May 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$248Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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