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$246+ Cheap flights from Seattle to Traverse City (SEA - 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 10/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEA — TVC
Aug 25 — Sep 11
Mon 8/25
Mon 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Traverse City Cherry Capital are usually found in July or June, booked 59 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 August 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$289
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$246
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$607
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 August 20, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/2410:11 amSEA - TVC
1 stop7h 58mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/301:54 pmTVC - SEA
1 stop9h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Mon 9/155:02 amSEA - TVC
1 stop6h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/203:34 pmTVC - SEA
2 stops10h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/19$294
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/2011:10 pmSEA - TVC
1 stop7h 45mDelta
Sat 9/276:05 pmTVC - SEA
1 stop7h 11mDelta
Deal found 8/17$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/511:55 pmSEA - TVC
2 stops10h 47mDelta
Sat 9/206:05 pmTVC - SEA
1 stop7h 11mDelta
Deal found 8/19$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 9/1911:11 pmSEA - TVC
1 stop7h 44mDelta
Fri 9/265:54 pmTVC - SEA
2 stops9h 05mDelta
Deal found 8/20$349
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/1511:11 pmSEA - TVC
1 stop7h 44mDelta
Sat 9/206:05 pmTVC - SEA
1 stop7h 11mDelta
Deal found 8/19$374
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 9/247:25 amSEA - TVC
2 stops13h 34mDelta
Thu 10/26:00 amTVC - SEA
1 stop7h 36mDelta
Deal found 8/20$375
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/611:15 pmSEA - TVC
2 stops10h 15mDelta
Sat 9/206:05 pmTVC - SEA
1 stop7h 11mDelta
Deal found 8/19$379
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 10/1011:55 pmSEA - TVC
2 stops8h 24mDelta
Sat 10/256:20 amTVC - SEA
2 stops9h 38mDelta
Deal found 8/20$380
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Sun 9/2111:54 pmSEA - TVC
1 stop8h 17mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/272:19 pmTVC - SEA
2 stops11h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/20$384
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 9/135:02 amSEA - TVC
2 stops9h 54mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/164:41 pmTVC - SEA
1 stop8h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/19$386

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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 August 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Seattle to Traverse City that are best for you.

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Seattle

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Traverse City

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Depart

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Price

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 9/24

10:11 am-9:09 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Tue 9/30

1:54 pm-7:59 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$289

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 9/24

5:26 am-5:02 pm

1 stop8h 36m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Thu 10/2

5:40 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$289

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 9/16

5:26 am-5:02 pm

1 stop8h 36m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Tue 9/23

1:54 pm-7:59 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$289

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 9/15

5:02 am-2:32 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 9/20

3:34 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops10h 25m

$294

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 9/20

11:10 pm-9:55 am

1 stop7h 45m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 9/27

6:05 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$314

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 11/20

2:46 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Tue 11/25

6:03 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$314

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 9/6

5:26 am-5:02 pm

1 stop8h 36m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Wed 9/10

1:54 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop11h 35m

$314

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 9/5

6:05 am-5:08 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sat 9/20

1:48 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop9h 17m

$314

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 10/16

11:40 pm-11:11 am

1 stop8h 31m

$246

SeattleTraverse City

SEA - TVC

SEATVC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 9/9

7:20 am-11:20 pm

2 stops13h 00m

$251

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Best time to book a flight from Seattle to Traverse City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Traverse City from Seattle with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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 August 8, 2025.

Booking 59 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 August 20, 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 August 20, 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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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
7,982 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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
8,928 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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
333 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

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 American Airlines fly from Seattle to Traverse City in about 7h 58m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Seattle to Traverse City is about 1752 mi.

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

    Delta, at $294, was found to be the cheapest airline from Seattle to Traverse City.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines 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?

    $246 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $251 and $259, 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 August 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$294Average$655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$297Average$551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Sun Country AirCheapest$340Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
United AirlinesCheapest$411Average$671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$540Average$698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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