Cheap Flights to Traverse City

Popular in	July	High demand for flights, 7% potential price rise
Cheapest in	June	Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
Average price	£947	Average for round-trip flights in August 2020
Round-trip from	£665	From London to Traverse City

Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.

Are there currently restrictions on travel to Traverse City related to COVID-19?

Yes, there are currently restrictions on flights to Traverse City along with the rest of United States. Before you book or search for flights, consider the following restrictions: The United States has restricted the entry of all foreign nationals who have passed through or have been in Austria, Belgium, China, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, or the United Kingdom (excluding overseas territories outside of Europe), in the past 14 days. Starting on May 28, foreign nationals who have passed through or have been in Brazil in the last 14 days will also be restricted from entering the United States. US citizens and permanent residents who have passed through or have been in any of the above countries in the past 14 days may still enter the United States, but must arrive at one of the following airports: Atlanta (ATL), Boston (BOS), Chicago (ORD), Dallas, (DFW), Detroit (DTW), Honolulu (HNL), Los Angeles (LAX), Miami (MIA), New York (JFK or EWR), San Francisco (SFO), Seattle (SEA), and Washington (IAD). Family members of US citizens and permanent residents, and certain other limited categories of visa holders (such as UN staff and diplomats) may also enter. Travelers who are allowed to enter the United States but have passed through or have been in any of the countries named above must quarantine for 14 days once they reach their final destination.. If you are looking to book a trip to Traverse City and are outside of the restricted areas, please take the proper precautions and stay informed about travelling during COVID-19.

When is the best time to fly to Traverse City?

Choose a month below to see average flight price and weather conditions.

LON - TVC Price	£500 - £1390
TVC Temperature	-2 - 27 °C
TVC Rainfall	31 - 120 mm

Traverse City, Michigan prides itself on being a holiday location for all seasons, with something to do whatever the weather. July to August is a good time to enjoy the beaches, September and October offer a stunning spectacle of turning leaves, and crisp snows in the colder months of the year allow for various winter sports. This all year round appeal is reflected in the prices of flights, which show little fluctuation from month to month, although it’s still worth shopping around for cheap flights to Traverse City as some airlines offer better deals than others. Warmest months in Traverse City are June, July and August, with soothing temperatures in the region of 21-27°C, coldest are January and February, where it can fall as low as -9°C. June, July and August are also the wettest months, with over 3 inches of rainfall, while the driest are February and March, which each receive less than 2 inches. For a deeper sense of the city’s heritage, time your visit for the first full week in July and the National Cherry Festival, which celebrates Traverse City’s status as the USA’s Cherry Capital, and which offers eight days of free live music and all manner of shows and events.

Which day is cheapest to fly to Traverse City?

At the moment, Thursday is the most economical day to take a flight to Traverse City. Friday is likely to be the most costly.

What time of day is cheapest to fly to Traverse City?

To get the best value, try booking a flight in the morning when visiting Traverse City. Generally the prices will increase for flights in the evening as these tend to have higher demand.

City overview

With over 180 miles (290 km) of sandy shoreline in the vicinity, Traverse City is a beach town, ideal for a relaxing swim or a stroll. Hugging the southerly tip of Grand Traverse Bay is the central area, Traverse City’s chilled-out shopping district which boasts over a hundred shops as well as cafes, restaurants and taprooms serving some interesting local craft beers. Dotted along the lakeside are a number of picturesque lighthouses, reminders of Traverse City’s proud maritime history, and the port is home to several magnificent replicas of 19th century tall ships, some of which cater to visitors with tours and even food and accommodation. If you like to be very active on your holiday, then the extensive forest and lake trails in and around Traverse City offer a picturesque backdrop for cycling, roller skating, snowshoeing or cross-country skiing depending on the time of year. During the baseball season, you can chill out with a hot dog and beer, watching Traverse City’s professional team, the Beach Bums, in their stadium just south of town. With its own symphony orchestra and a thriving Playhouse, Traverse City is also something of a haven for the performing arts, and it celebrates the movies at the end of July and the beginning of August with its internationally recognized Traverse City Film Festival.

Getting around Traverse City

Traverse City is well-served by bus routes called City Loops, and there’s also a Bike-N-Ride Program which allows cyclists to pedal out of the city, then catch a bus for the return leg of their trip. For motorists, the Larry C. Hardy car park offers free parking in Traverse City’s centre district on weekends and after 5 pm on Mondays to Fridays. For those keen to explore the lakes around Traverse City, there are various boat tours, organized fishing trips and yacht charter companies, or you might want to consider a wine-tasting tour of some of the local vineyards.

Getting from the Airport to the City

Located just 3 miles (5 km) from the downtown shopping district, Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) is conveniently placed for anyone catching a flight to Traverse City. If you plan on driving yourself, several rental car companies operate out of the airport in offices adjacent to the baggage claims area. Alternatively, there’s a bus stop just outside the terminal before you get to the short stay car park.