Chicago to Traverse City (ORD–TVC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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224 mi airlines charter/private 216/wk
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Flight Schedule 73 flights Verified 7m ago
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UA5341
UA United
CR5
9:00 AM
CDT T2
11:37 AM
EDT
1h 37m
21%
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UA4169
UA United
CR7
9:00 AM
CDT T2
11:37 AM
EDT
1h 37m
21%
M T W T F S S
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AA4190+2
AA American
E70
9:30 AM
CDT T3
11:51 AM
EDT
1h 21m
37%
M T W T F S S
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BA5556cs
BA British
E70
9:30 AM
CDT T3
11:51 AM
EDT
1h 21m
29%
M T W T F S S
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BA5348+2
BA British
CR7
9:51 AM
CDT T3
12:11 PM
EDT
1h 20m
29%
M T W T F S S
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UA5586
UA United
E7W
10:45 AM
CDT T2
1:20 PM
EDT
1h 35m
21%
M T W T F S S
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UA2807
UA United
320
10:45 AM
CDT T1
1:13 PM
EDT
1h 28m
21%
M T W T F S S
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UA5566
UA United
E7W
10:45 AM
CDT T3
1:20 PM
EDT
1h 35m
21%
M T W T F S S
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NZ2939+3
NZ Air New Zealand
E7W
11:15 AM
CDT T2
1:28 PM
EDT
1h 13m
34%
M T W T F S S
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AA6379
AA American
CR7
11:47 AM
CDT T3
2:09 PM
EDT
1h 22m
37%
M T W T F S S
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AA4541+2
AA American
E75S
11:54 AM
CDT T3
2:16 PM
EDT
1h 22m
37%
M T W T F S S
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UA6033
UA United
CR5
12:45 PM
CDT T2
3:10 PM
EDT
1h 25m
21%
M T W T F S S
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UA4577
UA United
CR5
12:45 PM
CDT T2
3:10 PM
EDT
1h 25m
21%
M T W T F S S
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AA4903+2
AA American
CR7
1:16 PM
CDT T3
3:38 PM
EDT
1h 22m
37%
M T W T F S S
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AS4488+1
AS Alaska
CR7
1:44 PM
CDT T3
4:06 PM
EDT
1h 22m
36%
M T W T F S S
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NZ2937+1
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
1:55 PM
CDT T2
4:06 PM
EDT
1h 11m
34%
M T W T F S S
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UA5504
UA United
E7W
2:05 PM
CDT T2
4:31 PM
EDT
1h 26m
21%
M T W T F S S
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UA5820
UA United
CR7
3:35 PM
CDT T3
5:57 PM
EDT
1h 22m
21%
M T W T F S S
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UA5640
UA United
CR5
3:35 PM
CDT T2
5:57 PM
EDT
1h 22m
21%
M T W T F S S
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UA4524
UA United
CR5
3:35 PM
CDT T2
5:57 PM
EDT
1h 22m
21%
M T W T F S S
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AS4464+1
AS Alaska
CR7
4:40 PM
CDT T3
7:04 PM
EDT
1h 24m
36%
M T W T F S S
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EI7557cs
EI Aer Lingus
CR7
4:40 PM
CDT T3
7:04 PM
EDT
1h 24m
53%
M T W T F S S
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AA3634+1
AA American
E70
4:51 PM
CDT T3
7:12 PM
EDT
1h 21m
37%
M T W T F S S
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AA6380+1
AA American
CR7
5:00 PM
CDT T3
7:23 PM
EDT
1h 23m
37%
M T W T F S S
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UA5761
UA United
E7W
5:59 PM
CDT T2
8:24 PM
EDT
1h 25m
21%
M T W T F S S
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UA3532
UA United
E75L
5:59 PM
CDT T1
8:24 PM
EDT
1h 25m
21%
M T W T F S S
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UA2790
UA United
319
5:59 PM
CDT T1
8:19 PM
EDT
1h 20m
21%
M T W T F S S
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NZ2941cs
NZ Air New Zealand
738
8:29 PM
CDT T1
10:50 PM
EDT
1h 21m
34%
M T W T F S S
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UA5698
UA United
E7W
9:25 PM
CDT T2
11:54 PM
EDT
1h 29m
21%
M T W T F S S
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UA3572
UA United
E7W
9:25 PM
CDT T2
11:54 PM
EDT
1h 29m
21%
M T W T F S S
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UA2071+2
UA United
737
9:29 PM
CDT T1
11:56 PM
EDT
1h 27m
21%
M T W T F S S
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EI7679cs
EI Aer Lingus
E70
10:00 PM
CDT T3
12:17 AM+1
EDT
1h 17m
53%
M T W T F S S
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AA3910+1
AA American
E70
10:00 PM
CDT T3
12:17 AM+1
EDT
1h 17m
37%
M T W T F S S
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QR8734
QR Qatar
E70
10:22 PM
CDT T3
12:39 AM+1
EDT
1h 17m
9%
M T W T F S S
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AA3909+2
AA American
E70
5:33 AM
EDT
5:48 AM
CDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AS4446cs
AS Alaska
E70
5:33 AM
EDT
5:48 AM
CDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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EI7471cs
EI Aer Lingus
E70
5:33 AM
EDT
5:48 AM
CDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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UA5840
UA United
CR5
6:00 AM
EDT
6:30 AM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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UA4474
UA United
CR5
6:00 AM
EDT
6:30 AM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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UA1486+2
UA United
737
7:15 AM
EDT
7:42 AM
CDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2936cs
NZ Air New Zealand
320
7:15 AM
EDT
7:38 AM
CDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
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EK6545cs
EK Emirates
737
7:15 AM
EDT
7:42 AM
CDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
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UA5752
UA United
E7W
7:15 AM
EDT
7:48 AM
CDT
1h 33m
M T W T F S S
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UA5618
UA United
E7W
7:15 AM
EDT
7:48 AM
CDT
1h 33m
M T W T F S S
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UA3544
UA United
E7W
9:00 AM
EDT
9:30 AM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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UA5748
UA United
E7W
9:00 AM
EDT
9:30 AM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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DL430
DL Delta
10:57 AM
EDT
10:44 AM
CDT
0h 47m
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UA5575
UA United
CR5
12:15 PM
EDT
12:45 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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UA4562
UA United
CR7
12:15 PM
EDT
12:45 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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AA4190+2
AA American
E70
12:21 PM
EDT
12:52 PM
CDT
1h 31m
M T W T F S S
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EI7470cs
EI Aer Lingus
E70
12:21 PM
EDT
12:52 PM
CDT
1h 31m
M T W T F S S
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UA2605
UA United
320
2:18 PM
EDT
2:45 PM
CDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
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UA5928
UA United
E7W
2:18 PM
EDT
2:50 PM
CDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
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UA5901
UA United
E7W
2:18 PM
EDT
2:50 PM
CDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2940+3
NZ Air New Zealand
E7W
2:20 PM
EDT
2:41 PM
CDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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EI7575cs
EI Aer Lingus
CR7
2:41 PM
EDT
3:17 PM
CDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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QR2924cs
QR Qatar
CR7
2:41 PM
EDT
3:20 PM
CDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
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AA6379
AA American
CR7
2:41 PM
EDT
3:17 PM
CDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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AA4541+2
AA American
E75S
2:49 PM
EDT
3:26 PM
CDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
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UA4470+1
UA United
CR5
3:55 PM
EDT
4:29 PM
CDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
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UA5639
UA United
CR5
3:56 PM
EDT
4:30 PM
CDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
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UA5686
UA United
CR5
3:56 PM
EDT
4:30 PM
CDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
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AA4903+2
AA American
CR7
4:09 PM
EDT
4:44 PM
CDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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UA5990
UA United
CR5
4:12 PM
EDT
4:46 PM
CDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
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EI7388cs
EI Aer Lingus
CR7
4:37 PM
EDT
5:14 PM
CDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
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AS4488cs
AS Alaska
CR7
4:37 PM
EDT
5:14 PM
CDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
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QR8622
QR Qatar
CR7
4:37 PM
EDT
5:14 PM
CDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2938cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR5
4:41 PM
EDT
5:00 PM
CDT
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
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UA5469
UA United
E7W
6:29 PM
EDT
7:00 PM
CDT
1h 31m
M T W T F S S
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AA6380+1
AA American
CR7
7:17 PM
EDT
7:41 PM
CDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
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UA5590
UA United
CR5
7:29 PM
EDT
7:47 PM
CDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
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AS4464cs
AS Alaska
CR7
7:34 PM
EDT
8:21 PM
CDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
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AA3634+1
AA American
E70
7:42 PM
EDT
8:23 PM
CDT
1h 41m
M T W T F S S
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No flights match your filters.

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 3h 31m AAACAF AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City flights
MSP Minneapolis 3h 56m AAACAM AFDLWS Minneapolis (MSP) to Traverse City flights
DCA Washington 4h 58m AAASAY AA Washington (DCA) to Traverse City flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 20m AAACAS AA Philadelphia (PHL) to Traverse City flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 31m AAACAS AA Charlotte (CLT) to Traverse City flights
LGA New York 5h 36m AAASDL AADL New York (LGA) to Traverse City flights
BOS Boston 6h 2m AAAFAS AAB6DL Boston (BOS) to Traverse City flights
EWR Newark 6h 14m AAACAS UA Newark (EWR) to Traverse City flights
DEN Denver 6h 23m AAACAY UA Denver (DEN) to Traverse City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 27m AAACAV AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Traverse City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Traverse City
3 carriers, 216 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 224 mi 1h 22m nonstop +1h ahead

ORD–TVC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, American Airlines and GoJet Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 224 miles in approximately 1h 22m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–TVC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: NZ 109 319, 320, 737, CR5, CR7, E75L, E7W 1h20-1h37 90% Star Alliance NZ
AA American Airlines Also: AS, BA, EI, QR 37 CR7, E70, E75S 1h17-1h23 90% Oneworld AS, BA, EI, QR
G7 GoJet Airlines 0 90%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – UA
320 Airbus A320 – UA
737 Boeing 737-700 – UA
738 Boeing 737-800 – NZ
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – NZ, UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA, AS, BA, EI, UA
E70 Embraer 170 – AA, BA, EI, QR
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – UA
E75S Embraer E175 STD – AA
E7W Embraer E175 – NZ, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (109 flights/wk, 75%)
Oneworld: AA (37 flights/wk, 25%)
Unaffiliated: G7 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ORD to TVC direction.
Mon
32
flights
Tue
31
flights
Wed
29
flights
Thu
32
flights
Fri
30
flights
Sat
30
flights
Sun
32
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
34
Nonstop flights
216
Outbound / wk
235
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to TVC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,727
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
ORD → TVC
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Return
TVC → ORD
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Traverse City from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Cherry Capital Airport.
Metric ORD→TVC MDW→TVC
Distance from ORD 15 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 216 1
Flight time 1h 22m 0h 43m
Departure OTP 90%
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Cherry Capital Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Traverse City is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
ORD: CDT · TVC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Traverse City.
Distance & Flight Time
224 mi / 360 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 22m gate to gate.
Getting to ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.

ORD–TVC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Traverse City route.
Route details
Distance224 mi / 360 km
Flight time1h 22m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights216 out / 235 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: TVC
IATA / ICAOTVC / KTVC
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation624 ft / 190 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to TVC flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cherry Capital Airport take about 1h 22m gate to gate. The route covers 224 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from ORD to TVC: United Airlines, American Airlines and GoJet Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
Traverse City is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from TVC to ORD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MDW. 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 ORD to TVC

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, American Airlines and GoJet Airlines. With 216 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ORD to TVC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to TVC is about 1 hours 22 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 224 miles (360 km). There are approximately 216 weekly flights outbound and 235 return, totaling 451 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW).