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$289+ Cheap flights from Seattle to Traverse City (SEA - 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 10/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEA — TVC
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Traverse City Cherry Capital are usually found in September or October, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Seattle to Traverse City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seattle (SEA) 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 15, 2025.

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$289
(American Airlines)

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December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$476
From Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Traverse City Cherry Capital
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Cheapest flights from Seattle to Traverse City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seattle to Traverse City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Mon 10/1312:34 amSEA - TVC
1 stop8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/214:10 pmTVC - SEA
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/145:00 amSEA - TVC
1 stop6h 22mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/213:35 pmTVC - SEA
2 stops10h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/45:26 amSEA - TVC
1 stop8h 36mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/86:00 amTVC - SEA
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 9/276:00 amSEA - TVC
1 stop8h 10mDelta
Wed 10/15:54 pmTVC - SEA
1 stop7h 12mDelta
Deal found 9/13$339
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sun 12/711:10 pmSEA - TVC
1 stop9h 17mDelta
Sat 12/136:20 amTVC - SEA
2 stops9h 38mDelta
Deal found 9/15$374
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/1011:40 pmSEA - TVC
1 stop8h 32mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/143:53 pmTVC - SEA
1 stop9h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$382
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 10/285:20 pmSEA - TVC
2 stops14h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/19:00 amTVC - SEA
3 stops14h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$394
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 10/2712:34 amSEA - TVC
1 stop8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/18:45 amTVC - SEA
2 stops11h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$395
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 9/3011:38 pmSEA - TVC
1 stop10h 34mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/56:00 amTVC - SEA
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$399

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

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SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 1/8

10:58 am-10:12 pm

1 stop8h 14m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 1/24

7:00 am-11:32 am

1 stop7h 32m

$289

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 10/28

11:24 pm-12:02 pm

2 stops9h 38m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 11/1

5:53 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop9h 01m

$294

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 10/4

5:26 am-5:02 pm

1 stop8h 36m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Wed 10/8

6:00 am-9:49 am

1 stop6h 49m

$314

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 9/27

6:00 am-5:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Wed 10/1

5:54 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$339

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 9/30

5:26 am-5:02 pm

1 stop8h 36m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 10/4

3:28 pm-8:09 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$339

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 10/14

6:10 am-3:40 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Tue 10/21

2:25 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop9h 21m

$370

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 12/7

11:10 pm-11:27 am

1 stop9h 17m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 12/13

6:20 am-12:58 pm

2 stops9h 38m

$374

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 1/8

9:40 am-9:21 pm

2 stops8h 41m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 1/24

12:00 pm-8:32 pm

2 stops11h 32m

$379

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 10/10

11:40 pm-11:12 am

1 stop8h 32m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Tue 10/14

3:53 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop9h 37m

$382

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 10/14

6:35 am-10:43 pm

2 stops13h 08m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Tue 10/21

9:00 am-10:17 pm

2 stops16h 17m

$389

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Best time to book a flight from Seattle to Traverse City

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Seattle to Traverse City. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

Booking 29 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Seattle to Traverse City. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Seattle 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 15, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Seattle to Traverse City in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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 15, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines from Seattle to Traverse City by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
330 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Seattle to Traverse City in about 8h 14m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 24m. The distance from Seattle to Traverse City is about 1752 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 Seattle to Traverse City round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $288, was found to be the cheapest airline from Seattle to Traverse City.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and Sun Country Air. These flights start at 54% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $309 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $309 and $374, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Traverse City (average of $328). Flying from Seattle 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 5 airlines flying from Seattle to Traverse City

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Seattle 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 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$294Average$598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$340Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
United AirlinesCheapest$393Average$617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$540Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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