Traverse City to Philadelphia (TVC–PHL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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626 mi airlines charter/private 8/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 5 flights Verified 21m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA5101
AA American
CR9
7:00 AM
EDT
9:08 AM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5430
AA American
CR9
12:03 PM
EDT
2:10 PM
EDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5480
AA American
CR9
10:30 AM
EDT TF
12:47 PM
EDT
2h 17m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5025
AA American
CR9
4:07 PM
EDT TF
6:24 PM
EDT
2h 17m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5075
AA American
CR9
5:46 PM
EDT TF
8:03 PM
EDT
2h 17m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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 43m AFAMDL AAAFAM Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia flights
DCA Washington 4h AAAS AAASBA Washington (DCA) to Philadelphia flights
ORD Chicago 4h 29m AAASDL AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Philadelphia flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 58m AFDLSY AADLEI Minneapolis (MSP) to Philadelphia flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 15m AA AAASBA Charlotte (CLT) to Philadelphia flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 20m AFDLJRE AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Philadelphia flights
BOS Boston 5h 22m AAB6DL AAAFB6 Boston (BOS) to Philadelphia flights
IAD Dulles 6h 25m UA ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Philadelphia flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 29m AAQR AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Philadelphia flights
DEN Denver 7h 33m UA AAACBA Denver (DEN) to Philadelphia flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Traverse City to Philadelphia
1 carrier, 8 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 626 mi 2h 8m nonstop

TVC–PHL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 626 miles in approximately 2h 8m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TVC–PHL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 8 CR9 2h07-2h08 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (8 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 PHL direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TVC to PHL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,206
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 → PHL
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
71%
Return
PHL → TVC
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays →

Other ways to reach Philadelphia from Traverse City

Nearby airports with service to Philadelphia International Airport.
Metric TVC→PHL PLN→PHL GRB→PHL
Distance from TVC 69 mi 127 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 8 1
Flight time 2h 8m 1h 41m 1h 43m
Airports within 200 miles of TVC with service to Philadelphia International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Traverse City, it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia.
Distance & Flight Time
626 mi / 1,007 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 8m gate to gate.
Getting from PHL

SEPTA Airport Line from the terminal to Center City takes 25–30 minutes ($8). Trains run every 30 minutes (5am to midnight) to 30th Street, Suburban, and Jefferson stations; all with connections to the subway and regional rail network. Buy tickets at platform machines.Taxis to Center City cost $28–35 (flat rate). Ride-shares to Center City run $22–35. For New York City, the Bolt Bus and Greyhound stop near 30th Street Station, or take NJ Transit to New York Penn Station (connecting from 30th Street). Amtrak also departs 30th Street Station for New York in 65 minutes.

Philadelphia Climate

Humid continental climate on the Delaware River. Winters (December–March) are cold (−2 to 5°C) with snow and ice. Philadelphia sits in the I-95 "snow corridor" and receives significant nor'easter snowfall several times per winter. PHL has solid de-icing capacity, but major storms cause multi-hour and multi-day disruptions.

Summers are hot and humid (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that cause frequent delays June through August. Spring and fall are transitional with variable conditions. Fog along the Delaware is occasional in fall and early winter mornings.

TVC–PHL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Traverse City to Philadelphia route.
Route details
Distance626 mi / 1,007 km
Flight time2h 8m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights8 out / 9 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TVC
IATA / ICAOTVC / KTVC
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation624 ft / 190 m
Destination: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TVC to PHL flights.
Nonstop flights from Cherry Capital Airport to Philadelphia International Airport take about 2h 8m gate to gate. The route covers 626 miles.
1 airline operates flights from TVC to PHL: American 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Chicago O'Hare.
Yes, return flights from PHL to TVC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PLN, 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 PHL

Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TVC to PHL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TVC to PHL is about 2 hours 8 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 626 miles (1,007 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 17 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pellston (PLN), Green Bay (GRB) and Grand Rapids (GRR).