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$127+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Traverse City (PHL - 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 8/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — TVC
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Philadelphia to Traverse City Cherry Capital are usually found in January or February, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Friday

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 May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$231
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$127
(American Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$425

Good round-trip deal

$350 or less

Good one-way deal

$311 or less
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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 May 1, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 6/77:12 pmPHL - TVC
1 stop13h 37mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/95:42 pmTVC - PHL
1 stop29h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$231
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/78:23 amPHL - TVC
Nonstop2h 07mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/912:28 pmTVC - PHL
Nonstop1h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$268
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Sun 5/256:00 amPHL - TVC
1 stop5h 26mDelta
Sat 5/311:20 pmTVC - PHL
1 stop7h 35mDelta
Deal found 5/1$273
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/74:56 pmPHL - TVC
1 stop6h 32mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/97:35 pmTVC - PHL
1 stop5h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$288

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PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Sat 6/7

7:12 pm-8:49 am

1 stop13h 37m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Mon 6/9

5:42 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop29h 01m

$231

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Sat 6/7

8:23 am-10:30 am

Nonstop2h 07m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Mon 6/9

12:28 pm-2:23 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$268

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Sun 5/25

6:00 am-11:26 am

1 stop5h 26m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 5/31

1:20 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$273

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Sat 6/7

4:56 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Mon 6/9

7:35 pm-12:45 am

1 stop5h 10m

$288

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Wed 8/27

8:40 am-10:49 am

Nonstop2h 09m

$127

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Thu 5/29

6:22 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop23h 03m

$128

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Wed 8/27

12:35 pm-11:53 pm

2 stops11h 18m

$142

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Mon 7/28

12:06 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$168

PhiladelphiaTraverse City

PHL - TVC

PHLTVC

Philadelphia

Fri 7/4

3:39 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop30h 49m

$287

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Deals found on 5/1

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Philadelphia-Traverse City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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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Cheapflights Insights

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 April 25, 2025.

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 $328). Flying from Philadelphia 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 PHL to TVC?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia 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 1, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Philadelphia to Traverse City is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 18% on airfare.

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 1, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
346 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

    American Airlines, at $268, was found to be the cheapest airline from Philadelphia to Traverse City.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and United Airlines. American Airlines is priced at 34% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $127 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $142 and Sun Country Air from $168 one-way.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Philadelphia to Traverse City? While on average our users pay $377, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $268. The most popular route (Philadelphia - Traverse City Cherry Capital), is priced around $273.

  • 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 $328). Flying from Philadelphia 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 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$268Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$272Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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