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Flights from Columbus to Traverse City
There are no direct flights from Columbus to Traverse City. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Detroit, about 3h 54m door to door (25 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 3h 54m
Columbus to Traverse City at a glance
Fastest journey3h 54mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Detroit
Best ways to fly from Columbus to Traverse City
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CMH Chicago (ORD) TVC
Leg 1: United Airlines, Republic Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: United Airlines, Republic Airlines, Envoy Air
Fri18:15 CMH18:23 ORD1h 52m connection20:15 ORD22:09 TVCUnited Airlines
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CMH Detroit (DTW) TVC
Leg 1: SkyWest, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, SkyWest
Mon06:30 CMH07:12 DTW3h 18m connection10:30 DTW11:17 TVCRepublic Airlines + SkyWest
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CMH Minneapolis (MSP) TVC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Sun Country Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 572 km355 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 54mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneTraverse City vs Columbus
- Currency in Traverse City
- USD
- Airports
- CMH, LCK → TVC
Flights from Columbus to Traverse City: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Columbus to Traverse City?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Detroit and Minneapolis. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Columbus to Traverse City?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 572 km.
Where do you change planes between Columbus and Traverse City?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Detroit (DTW) and Minneapolis (MSP). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Columbus and Traverse City?
Columbus: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). Traverse City: Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).





