Chicago to Traverse City (ORD–TVC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
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ORD–TVC is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, American Airlines and GoJet Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 224 miles in approximately 1h 26m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: NZ | 110 | 320, 738, 73G, CR2, CR5, CR7, E75L, E7W | 1h18-1h36 | Star Alliance | NZ | |
| AA American Airlines Also: AS, BA, EI, QR | 47 | CR7, E70, E75 | 1h14-1h26 | Oneworld | AS, BA, EI, QR | |
| G7 GoJet Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Traverse City from Chicago
| Metric | ORD→TVC | MDW→TVC | GYY→TVC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from ORD | – | 15 mi | 36 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 219 | 1 | 1 |
| Flight time | 1h 26m | 0h 45m | 0h 52m |
| Departure OTP | 7% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
ORD: CDT · TVC: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Traverse City.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
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, GoJet Airlines and SkyWest Airlines. With 219 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 26 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 224 miles (360 km). There are approximately 219 weekly flights outbound and 242 return, totaling 461 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), Gary (GYY) and Milwaukee (MKE).