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$239+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Traverse City (TVC)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — TVC
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Traverse City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$239
(Delta)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$283
From Columbus to Traverse City Cherry Capital
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Traverse City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Traverse City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/246:08 amCMH - TVC
1 stop3h 47mDelta
Sat 9/276:00 amTVC - CMH
1 stop3h 46mDelta
Deal found 9/10$239
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Wed 10/85:30 amCMH - TVC
1 stop16h 54mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/139:04 pmTVC - CMH
1 stop16h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Fri 9/128:14 amCMH - TVC
2 stops8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/191:54 pmTVC - CMH
1 stop4h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$284
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/112:17 pmCMH - TVC
1 stop6h 51mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/167:10 amTVC - CMH
1 stop6h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/122:17 pmCMH - TVC
1 stop3h 39mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/194:41 pmTVC - CMH
1 stop7h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/96:00 amCMH - TVC
1 stop5h 11mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/167:15 amTVC - CMH
1 stop6h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$353
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 9/253:48 pmCMH - TVC
2 stops8h 11mDelta
Mon 9/296:00 amTVC - CMH
1 stop5h 14mDelta
Deal found 9/9$389

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Traverse City that are best for you.

Fly from

Columbus

Fly to

Traverse City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Wed 9/24

6:08 am-9:55 am

1 stop3h 47m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 9/27

6:00 am-9:46 am

1 stop3h 46m

$239

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Wed 10/8

5:30 am-10:24 pm

1 stop16h 54m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Mon 10/13

9:04 pm-1:47 pm

1 stop16h 43m

$269

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Thu 9/25

8:50 pm-12:34 am

1 stop3h 44m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Mon 9/29

1:54 pm-6:27 pm

1 stop4h 33m

$289

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Thu 10/9

6:00 am-11:11 am

1 stop5h 11m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Thu 10/16

7:15 am-1:17 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$353

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Thu 9/25

3:48 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops8h 11m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Mon 9/29

6:00 am-11:14 am

1 stop5h 14m

$389

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Wed 9/24

6:00 am-11:11 am

1 stop5h 11m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 9/28

7:15 am-1:17 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$471

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Sat 9/20

8:21 am-2:58 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$322

ColumbusTraverse City

CMH - TVC

CMHTVC

Columbus

Sat 9/20

1:35 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$327

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Deals found on 9/8

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Traverse City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Traverse City

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Traverse City (average of $328). Flying from Columbus Airport 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 CMH to TVC?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 September 11, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Columbus Airport to Traverse City in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 32% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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 September 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Columbus Airport to Traverse City to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
7,960 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
8,937 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
7,960 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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 Columbus 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Traverse City from Columbus?

    Located just 2.7 mi from the city center, Traverse City Cherry Capital is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Traverse City from Columbus. Booking flights from Columbus to Cherry Capital (TVC) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Columbus from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus Airport to Traverse City?

    A quick flight from Columbus Airport to Traverse City can take about 3h 47m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $239. The distance from Columbus Airport to Traverse City is about 355 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 Columbus Airport to Traverse City round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($223), Delta ($228), and American Airlines ($228) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus Airport to Traverse City. United Airlines is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to Traverse City?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Traverse City (average of $328). Flying from Columbus Airport 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 3 airlines flying from Columbus to Traverse City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$223Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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