Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Traverse City (TVC)

1,023mi
1,646 km889 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 51m

Bearing

34° NE

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Traverse City (TVC) is 1,023 miles (1,646 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies DFWTVC

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, American Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop DFW–TVC; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 59% full.

Departures

21

May 2026

Seats

3,612

both directions

Passengers

2,139

both directions

Load factor

59.2%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies DFW–TVC?

American Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop DFW–TVC in May 2026 (21 departures).

What plane flies DFW–TVC?

In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 100% of DFW–TVC departures.

How has DFW–TVC traffic changed?

Nonstop DFW–TVC departures fell from 68 in June 2025 to 21 in May 2026.

Monthly nonstop DFWTVC traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • June 2025

    68 departures · 8,467 passengers

    76.3%

    Load

  • July 2025

    77 departures · 11,367 passengers

    88.0%

    Load

  • August 2025

    70 departures · 9,444 passengers

    86.5%

    Load

  • September 2025

    60 departures · 6,654 passengers

    74.4%

    Load

  • October 2025

    26 departures · 2,072 passengers

    74.1%

    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

    1 departures · 162 passengers

    97.6%

    Load

  • April 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • May 2026

    21 departures · 2,139 passengers

    59.2%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

DFWTVC

71.4% full

11 departures · 1,351 passengers

TVCDFW

45.8% full

10 departures · 788 passengers

Nonstop DFW–TVC traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

DFW

US

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Coordinates

32.90°N, 97.04°W

Hemisphere

N · W

TVC

US

Cherry Capital Airport

Coordinates

44.74°N, 85.58°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) from Traverse City (TVC)?

DFW to TVC is 1,023 miles (1,646 km / 889 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from DFW to TVC?

A nonstop covers the 1,023-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 51m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies DFW–TVC?

In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying DFW–TVC?

Distance-based programs credit off the 1,023-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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