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Flights from Traverse City to Portland
There are no direct flights from Traverse City to Portland. The fastest way is one stop via Detroit or Chicago, about 6h 49m door to door (15 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 07m
Traverse City to Portland at a glance
Fastest journey6h 07mVia Detroit, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Detroit or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Traverse City to Portland
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 Detroit (DTW) PDX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon06:30 TVC07:12 DTW1h 33m connection08:45 DTW10:19 PDXDelta Air Lines
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TVC Chicago (ORD) PDX
Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines
Fri18:00 TVC18:03 ORD2h 12m connection20:15 ORD22:23 PDXUnited Airlines
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TVC Denver (DEN) PDX
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Thu15:45 TVC16:21 DEN2h 54m connection19:15 DEN20:46 PDXUnited Airlines + Alaska Airlines
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TVC Minneapolis (MSP) PDX
Leg 1: Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, 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
- 2,885 km1,792 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 07mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -3hPortland vs Traverse City
- Currency in Portland
- USD
- Airports
- TVC → PDX
Flights from Traverse City to Portland: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Traverse City to Portland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Detroit, Chicago and Denver. 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 Portland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 07m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,885 km.
Where do you change planes between Traverse City and Portland?
The best connecting points are Detroit (DTW), Chicago (ORD), Denver (DEN) and Minneapolis (MSP). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Detroit, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Traverse City and Portland?
Traverse City: Cherry Capital Airport (TVC). Portland: Portland International Airport (PDX).
What is the time difference between Traverse City and Portland?
Portland is 3 hours behind Traverse City.





