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$136+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Traverse City (PHL - TVC)

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PHL — TVC
Feb 6 — Feb 131
Fri 2/6
Fri 2/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Traverse City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 January 7, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$343
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$136
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$405
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Traverse City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Traverse City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 7, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2710:35 amPHL - TVC
Nonstop2h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/511:56 amTVC - PHL
Nonstop2h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$273
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2012:06 pmPHL - TVC
1 stop6h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/2511:45 amTVC - PHL
1 stop7h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 9/86:15 amPHL - TVC
1 stop6h 23mDelta
Sat 9/126:00 amTVC - PHL
2 stops10h 15mDelta
Deal found 1/5$278
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Tue 5/54:55 pmPHL - TVC
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/107:00 amTVC - PHL
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$293
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Tue 5/55:30 pmPHL - TVC
1 stop5h 33mDelta
Sun 5/106:00 amTVC - PHL
2 stops9h 02mDelta
Deal found 1/6$298
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Mon 9/74:05 pmPHL - TVC
2 stops6h 58mDelta
Sat 9/126:00 amTVC - PHL
2 stops11h 22mDelta
Deal found 1/5$304
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 2/65:17 pmPHL - TVC
1 stop6h 41mDelta
Sun 2/86:00 amTVC - PHL
1 stop5h 43mDelta
Deal found 1/7$313
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 2/63:40 pmPHL - TVC
2 stops7h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/86:15 amTVC - PHL
2 stops8h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/7$324
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 9/86:15 amPHL - TVC
1 stop6h 23mDelta
Tue 9/155:50 pmTVC - PHL
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Deal found 1/5$326

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to Traverse City that are best for you.

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PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Tue 5/5

4:55 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop5h 44m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 5/10

7:00 am-12:17 pm

1 stop5h 17m

$293

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Tue 5/5

5:30 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop5h 33m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 5/10

6:00 am-3:02 pm

2 stops9h 02m

$298

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Fri 2/6

5:17 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 2/8

6:00 am-11:43 am

1 stop5h 43m

$313

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Sat 2/7

5:00 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Tue 2/10

7:00 am-12:07 pm

1 stop5h 07m

$343

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Fri 6/19

10:35 am-12:50 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 6/21

11:56 am-1:58 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$362

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Thu 4/30

6:00 am-12:07 pm

1 stop6h 07m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Wed 5/6

7:37 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop4h 21m

$370

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Tue 5/5

11:50 am-7:07 pm

2 stops7h 17m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 5/10

6:00 am-11:27 am

1 stop5h 27m

$375

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Fri 6/12

4:05 pm-11:03 pm

2 stops6h 58m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Tue 6/16

2:10 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$397

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Mon 6/1

10:35 am-12:50 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Thu 6/4

11:56 am-1:58 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$431

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Thu 3/5

5:30 am-12:01 pm

2 stops30h 31m

$157

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Compare providers for flights from Philadelphia to Traverse City

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Traverse City. Price data was last updated on January 2, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Philadelphia to Traverse City, you should look to book at least 77 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 Philadelphia to Traverse City?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Traverse City (average of $66). Flying from Philadelphia to Traverse City in November is currently the most expensive (average of $425). 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.

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 January 7, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Philadelphia 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
7.9
Good
8,022 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

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
8,022 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,022 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

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
9,138 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,022 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

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
11,088 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,022 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

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 Philadelphia to Traverse City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    For as low as $298, United Airlines can have you in Traverse City from Philadelphia in 5h 33m. The distance from Philadelphia to Traverse City is about 625 mi. 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 Philadelphia to Traverse City round-trip?

    Delta, at $198, was found to be the cheapest airline from Philadelphia to Traverse City.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. Delta is priced at 52% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Traverse City (average of $66). Flying from Philadelphia to Traverse City in November is currently the most expensive (average of $425). 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 Philadelphia to Traverse City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia 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 January 7, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$198Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$272Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$286Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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