Washington (DCA) to Traverse City (TVC)
Flight time
≈ 2h 00m
Bearing
316° NW
Washington (DCA) to Traverse City (TVC) is 599 miles (964 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DCA–TVC
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Envoy Air operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop DCA–TVC; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 97% of departures; flights ran 72% full.
Departures
59
June 2026
Seats
4,462
both directions
Passengers
3,234
both directions
Load factor
72.5%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DCA–TVC?
Envoy Air operated the most nonstop DCA–TVC departures in June 2026 (57), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- MQ
57 departures · 4,332 seats
Share of departures96.6%74.0%
Load
- OH
2 departures · 130 seats
Share of departures3.4%21.5%
Load
What plane flies DCA–TVC?
In June 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 97% of DCA–TVC departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer E175
57 departures · 74.0% load
96.6% - Bombardier CRJ-700
2 departures · 21.5% load
3.4%
How has DCA–TVC traffic changed?
Nonstop DCA–TVC departures fell from 78 in July 2025 to 59 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop DCA–TVC traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
78 departures · 5,254 passengers
78.4%
Load
August 2025
83 departures · 5,492 passengers
80.0%
Load
September 2025
60 departures · 3,464 passengers
69.6%
Load
October 2025
10 departures · 521 passengers
60.3%
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
April 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
May 2026
24 departures · 948 passengers
52.6%
Load
June 2026
59 departures · 3,234 passengers
72.5%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DCA → TVC
78.4% full
30 departures · 1,778 passengers
TVC → DCA
66.4% full
29 departures · 1,456 passengers
Nonstop DCA–TVC traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Frequently asked
How far is Washington (DCA) from Traverse City (TVC)?
DCA to TVC is 599 miles (964 km / 520 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DCA to TVC?
A nonstop covers the 599-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 00m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DCA–TVC?
In June 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (96.6%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-700 (3.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying DCA–TVC?
Distance-based programs credit off the 599-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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