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Flights from Traverse City to Buffalo
There are no direct flights from Traverse City to Buffalo. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Detroit, about 3h 17m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 3h 17m
Traverse City to Buffalo at a glance
Fastest journey3h 17mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Detroit
Best ways to fly from Traverse City to Buffalo
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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TVC Chicago (ORD) BUF
Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, Envoy Air
Fri18:00 TVC18:03 ORD0h 57m connection19:00 ORD21:17 BUFUnited Airlines
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TVC Detroit (DTW) BUF
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, SkyWest
Mon06:30 TVC07:12 DTW3h 18m connection10:30 DTW11:22 BUFDelta Air Lines + SkyWest
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
- 576 km358 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 17mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneBuffalo vs Traverse City
- Currency in Buffalo
- USD
- Airports
- TVC → BUF
Flights from Traverse City to Buffalo: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Traverse City to Buffalo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago and Detroit. 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 Traverse City to Buffalo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 17m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 576 km.
Where do you change planes between Traverse City and Buffalo?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD) and Detroit (DTW). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Traverse City and Buffalo?
Traverse City: Cherry Capital Airport (TVC). Buffalo: Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).





