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$179+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Traverse City (MSP - TVC)

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MSP — TVC
Aug 18 — Aug 251
Mon 8/18
Mon 8/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Traverse City Cherry Capital are usually found in August or June, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Traverse City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 August 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

$259
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$179
(Delta)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$258

Good round-trip deal

$259 or less

Good one-way deal

$117 or less
From Minneapolis St Paul to Traverse City Cherry Capital
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Traverse City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Traverse City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 13, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/154:12 pmMSP - TVC
Nonstop1h 18mSun Country Air
Mon 8/187:00 pmTVC - MSP
Nonstop1h 27mSun Country Air
Deal found 8/11$214
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/183:42 pmMSP - TVC
Nonstop1h 18mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/221:07 pmTVC - MSP
2 stops20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11$254
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 9/410:14 amMSP - TVC
1 stop9h 54mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/89:07 pmTVC - MSP
1 stop20h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 9/2010:00 amMSP - TVC
Nonstop1h 28mDelta
Wed 9/245:54 pmTVC - MSP
1 stop3h 44mDelta
Deal found 8/11$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 9/185:46 pmMSP - TVC
1 stop5h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/225:45 amTVC - MSP
1 stop4h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/10$279
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 9/135:21 amMSP - TVC
1 stop10h 47mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/245:38 pmTVC - MSP
1 stop16h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/11$285
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 9/610:05 amMSP - TVC
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Sat 9/136:05 pmTVC - MSP
1 stop3h 33mDelta
Deal found 8/11$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 9/28:18 pmMSP - TVC
Nonstop1h 33mDelta
Sat 9/61:21 pmTVC - MSP
Nonstop1h 29mDelta
Deal found 8/12$299
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 8/3010:05 amMSP - TVC
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Tue 9/27:00 amTVC - MSP
Nonstop1h 36mDelta
Deal found 8/12$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 8/303:48 pmMSP - TVC
1 stop6h 30mDelta
Wed 9/31:10 pmTVC - MSP
Nonstop1h 37mDelta
Deal found 8/12$329

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis 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 August 13, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Traverse City that are best for you.

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Traverse City

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MinneapolisTraverse City

MSP - TVC

MSPTVC

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/9

6:45 am-5:08 pm

1 stop9h 23m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Tue 9/16

5:38 pm-9:44 am

1 stop17h 06m

$259

MinneapolisTraverse City

MSP - TVC

MSPTVC

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/20

10:00 am-12:28 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Wed 9/24

1:08 pm-1:50 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$259

MinneapolisTraverse City

MSP - TVC

MSPTVC

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 9/4

10:14 am-9:08 pm

1 stop9h 54m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Mon 9/8

9:07 pm-5:06 pm

1 stop20h 59m

$259

MinneapolisTraverse City

MSP - TVC

MSPTVC

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/4

5:21 am-2:58 pm

1 stop8h 37m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 10/11

2:25 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop10h 15m

$259

MinneapolisTraverse City

MSP - TVC

MSPTVC

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 9/18

5:46 pm-12:34 am

1 stop5h 48m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Mon 9/22

5:45 am-8:49 am

1 stop4h 04m

$279

MinneapolisTraverse City

MSP - TVC

MSPTVC

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 9/19

6:45 am-11:22 am

1 stop3h 37m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 9/21

9:07 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop3h 33m

$279

MinneapolisTraverse City

MSP - TVC

MSPTVC

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/13

5:21 am-5:08 pm

1 stop10h 47m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Wed 9/24

5:38 pm-8:49 am

1 stop16h 11m

$285

MinneapolisTraverse City

MSP - TVC

MSPTVC

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/13

10:14 am-9:09 pm

1 stop9h 55m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Mon 9/15

9:07 pm-5:06 pm

1 stop20h 59m

$285

MinneapolisTraverse City

MSP - TVC

MSPTVC

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/13

12:45 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop3h 25m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Wed 9/24

1:08 pm-1:50 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$289

MinneapolisTraverse City

MSP - TVC

MSPTVC

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/6

10:05 am-12:26 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 9/13

6:05 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop3h 33m

$289

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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Traverse City

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Traverse City. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Minneapolis to Traverse City, you should look to book at least 39 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Traverse City (average of $328). Flying from Minneapolis to Traverse City in July is currently the most expensive (average of $474). 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 MSP to TVC?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis 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 August 13, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Minneapolis to Traverse City at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 67% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Traverse City

Explore weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Traverse City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated August 13, 2025.

The most flights from MSP to TVC are scheduled on a Tuesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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 August 13, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Minneapolis to Traverse City. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,920 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
333 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Traverse City?

    If you wish to fly to Traverse City from Minneapolis, then you need to book flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Traverse City Cherry Capital. There are 6 flights from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) to Cherry Capital (TVC) per day to choose from. Flights to Traverse City from Minneapolis St Paul are available from 4 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 18m is how long a nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Traverse City Cherry Capital typically takes.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Traverse City, with prices starting at $259. Another option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $259 round trip. American Airlines is currently priced 32% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Minneapolis to Traverse City consider choosing WestJet (94%), SkyWest Airlines (88%) or Delta (82%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $285 for a flight from Minneapolis to Traverse City. The cheapest flight overall is $59 while the most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Traverse City Cherry Capital) is currently priced at $214.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Traverse City (average of $328). Flying from Minneapolis to Traverse City in July is currently the most expensive (average of $474). 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 Minneapolis to Traverse City

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 August 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$59Average$154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$259Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$278Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$318Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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