Direct (nonstop) flights from Detroit to Traverse City
1 airline flys nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) to Cherry Capital Airport (TVC). It's 207 miles (333 km), about 1h 9m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Detroit to Traverse City with one stop · direct emits 38 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Detroit to Traverse City?
A nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC) takes approximately 1 hours and 9 minutes. The distance is 207 miles (333 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Detroit to Traverse City?
Just Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Detroit to Traverse City?
Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
How far is Detroit from Traverse City?
The flight distance from Detroit to Traverse City is 207 miles (333 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Detroit to Traverse City?
At 1h 9m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Detroit to Traverse City?
Roughly 38 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 190 km.
Is the return flight from Traverse City to Detroit also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Traverse City?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.