New York to Traverse City (LGA–TVC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LGA Airport Page →
653 mi airlines charter/private 6/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 10 1-stop flights Verified 6d ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DTW Detroit 4h 2m AAAFAM AFDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City flights
BOS Boston 4h 42m AAAFAM B6 Boston (BOS) to Traverse City flights
ORD Chicago 4h 55m AAASDL AAASBA Chicago (ORD) to Traverse City flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 18m AMDLKE DL Minneapolis (MSP) to Traverse City flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 38m AABADL AA Charlotte (CLT) to Traverse City flights
DCA Washington 5h 44m AAASDL AA Washington (DCA) to Traverse City flights
DEN Denver 7h 46m DLUAWN UA Denver (DEN) to Traverse City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 8h 15m AAAMAY AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Traverse City flights
IAH Houston 8h 21m AMDLKQ UA Houston (IAH) to Traverse City flights
ATL Atlanta ~6h 40m AAAFAM DL Atlanta (ATL) to Traverse City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Traverse City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 653 mi 2h 21m nonstop

LGA–TVC had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and American Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 653 miles in 2h 21m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop LGA–TVC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 6 83% SkyTeam
AA American Airlines 1 83% Oneworld
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (6 flights/wk, 86%)
Oneworld: AA (1 flights/wk, 14%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to TVC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
833
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LGA → TVC
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
Return
TVC → LGA
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
93%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGA delays →

Other ways to reach Traverse City from New York

Nearby airports with service to Cherry Capital Airport.
Metric LGA→TVC JFK→TVC TEB→TVC
Distance from LGA 11 mi 11 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6
Weekly flights
Flight time 2h 21m 1h 57m 1h 36m
Departure OTP 83%
Airports within 200 miles of LGA with service to Cherry Capital Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Traverse City is 0 hours the same as New York.
LGA: EDT · TVC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Traverse City.
Distance & Flight Time
653 mi / 1,051 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 21m gate to gate.
Getting to LGA
Until then, the M60 Select Bus Service runs from 106th Street/Broadway in Manhattan to LGA for $2.90 (MetroCard); the trip takes 45–70 minutes. Transfers from the subway at Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N/W trains) also work via the Q70 Select Bus.Taxis from Midtown cost $30–45 plus tolls and tip. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) run $35–55. Traffic on the Grand Central Parkway and Van Wyck can double travel times during rush hours; allow 90 minutes from Midtown during peaks.

LGA–TVC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Traverse City route.
Route details
Distance653 mi / 1,051 km
Flight time2h 21m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGA
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: TVC
IATA / ICAOTVC / KTVC
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation624 ft / 190 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGA to TVC flights.
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to Cherry Capital Airport take about 2h 21m gate to gate. The route covers 653 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from LGA to TVC: Delta Air Lines and American Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 21m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Boston Logan and Chicago O'Hare.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to TVC and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from TVC to LGA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JFK, TEB and EWR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LGA to TVC

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and American Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

LGA to TVC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to TVC is about 2 hours 21 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 653 miles (1,051 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Boston Logan and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).