Traverse City to Denver (TVC–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
UA5252
UA United
E7W
8:00 AM
EDT
9:11 AM
MDT
3h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1402
UA United
738
9:00 AM
EDT
9:59 AM
MDT
2h 59m
M T W T F S S
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UA5601
UA United
E7W
9:00 AM
EDT
10:07 AM
MDT
3h 7m
M T W T F S S
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UA1306
UA United
7M8
3:54 PM
EDT
4:33 PM
MDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3907
UA United
9:00 PM
EDT
10:00 PM
MDT
3h
M T W T F S S
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UA1887
UA United
B38M
9:45 AM
MDT
2:26 PM
EDT
2h 41m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2420
UA United
738
9:50 AM
MDT
2:29 PM
EDT
2h 39m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5573
UA United
E7W
5:30 PM
MDT
10:22 PM
EDT
2h 52m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5538
UA United
E75L
5:30 PM
MDT
10:21 PM
EDT
2h 51m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA402
UA United
738
5:45 PM
MDT
10:25 PM
EDT
2h 40m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
MSP Minneapolis 4h 52m AFDLSY ACAFCM Minneapolis (MSP) to Denver flights
ORD Chicago 5h 7m AAASEI AAACCM Chicago (ORD) to Denver flights
DTW Detroit 5h 7m AFAMDL ACAFDL Detroit (DTW) to Denver flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 57m AAQR AAACAV Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Denver flights
DCA Washington 6h 46m AAAS ACF9UA Washington (DCA) to Denver flights
IAH Houston 6h 49m UA 8CACAV Houston (IAH) to Denver flights
LGA New York 7h 8m AADL DLUAWN New York (LGA) to Denver flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 11m AA AAF9UA Charlotte (CLT) to Denver flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 15m AFAMDL ACAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Denver flights
IAD Dulles 7h 26m UA AVAZCM Dulles (IAD) to Denver flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Traverse City to Denver
1 carrier, 13 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,029 mi 3h nonstop -2h behind

TVC–DEN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,029 miles in approximately 3h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TVC–DEN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 13 738, 7M8, E7W 2h39-3h11 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – UA
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – UA
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (13 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TVC to DEN direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
13
Outbound / wk
20
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TVC to DEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,355
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
TVC → DEN
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
Return
DEN → TVC
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
79%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DEN delays →

Other ways to reach Denver from Traverse City

Nearby airports with service to Denver International Airport.
Metric TVC→DEN MKG→DEN GRB→DEN
Distance from TVC 113 mi 127 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 13 1
Flight time 3h 2h 19m 2h 1m
Airports within 200 miles of TVC with service to Denver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Denver is 2 hours behind Traverse City.
TVC: EDT · DEN: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Traverse City, it's 4:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
1,029 mi / 1,657 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 0m gate to gate.
Getting from DEN

RTD A Line runs to Denver Union Station (37 min, $10.50) with connections to light rail and bus routes. Taxis have meters; expect $55–65 to downtown.DEN's tent-roof Jeppesen Terminal is a single building; all three concourses connect via the underground automated train. Rental cars are on level 5. For ski resorts, shuttle services depart from Ground Transportation.

Denver Climate

Semi-arid with 300+ days of sunshine. Summers are dry and warm (27–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that produce dramatic but brief delays. Winters bring cold temperatures (−8 to 5°C) and heavy blizzards that can shut down ground operations.

Spring snowstorms can be heavier than midwinter ones. Altitude (5,430 ft) means low humidity year-round; stay hydrated.

TVC–DEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Traverse City to Denver route.
Route details
Distance1,029 mi / 1,657 km
Flight time3h
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights13 out / 20 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TVC
IATA / ICAOTVC / KTVC
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation624 ft / 190 m
Destination: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TVC to DEN flights.
Nonstop flights from Cherry Capital Airport to Denver International Airport take about 3h gate to gate. The route covers 1,029 miles.
1 airline operates flights from TVC to DEN: United Airlines.
This route has 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Chicago O'Hare and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Denver is 2 hours behind Traverse City.
Yes, return flights from DEN to TVC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MKG, GRB and GRR. 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 TVC to DEN

Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 13 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TVC to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TVC to DEN is about 3 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,029 miles (1,657 km). There are approximately 13 weekly flights outbound and 20 return, totaling 33 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Chicago O'Hare and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Muskegon (MKG), Green Bay (GRB) and Grand Rapids (GRR).