Minneapolis (MSP) to Traverse City (TVC)

374mi
603 km325 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 33m

Bearing

89° E

Minneapolis (MSP) to Traverse City (TVC) is 374 miles (603 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: MSP → TVCMSPTVC

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What actually flies MSPTVC

Filed traffic data

In June 2026, SkyWest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop MSP–TVC; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 51% of departures; flights ran 76% full.

Departures

107

June 2026

Seats

9,688

both directions

Passengers

7,359

both directions

Load factor

76.0%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies MSP–TVC?

SkyWest Airlines operated the most nonstop MSP–TVC departures in June 2026 (44), one of 4 carriers on the route.

  • OO

    SkyWest Airlines

    44 departures · 3,212 seats

    86.5%

    Load

  • 9E

    Endeavor Air

    39 departures · 2,936 seats

    77.8%

    Load

  • DL

    Delta Air Lines

    12 departures · 1,308 seats

    84.6%

    Load

  • SY

    Sun Country Airlines

    12 departures · 2,232 seats

    53.4%

    Load

What plane flies MSP–TVC?

In June 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 51% of MSP–TVC departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has MSP–TVC traffic changed?

Nonstop MSP–TVC departures fell from 141 in July 2025 to 107 in June 2026.

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

  • July 2025

    141 departures · 10,738 passengers

    83.1%

    Load

  • August 2025

    136 departures · 10,557 passengers

    86.1%

    Load

  • September 2025

    75 departures · 4,967 passengers

    85.5%

    Load

  • October 2025

    10 departures · 631 passengers

    83.0%

    Load

  • November 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • December 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • January 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • February 2026

    1 departures · 46 passengers

    92.0%

    Load

  • March 2026

    2 departures · 218 passengers

    95.2%

    Load

  • April 2026

    1 departures · 0 passengers

    0.0%

    Load

  • May 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • June 2026

    107 departures · 7,359 passengers

    76.0%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

TVCMSP

67.2% full

54 departures · 3,279 passengers

MSPTVC

84.9% full

53 departures · 4,080 passengers

Nonstop MSP–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

MSP

US

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field

Coordinates

44.88°N, 93.22°W

Hemisphere

N · W

TVC

US

Cherry Capital Airport

Coordinates

44.74°N, 85.58°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Minneapolis (MSP) from Traverse City (TVC)?

MSP to TVC is 374 miles (603 km / 325 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from MSP to TVC?

A nonstop covers the 374-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 33m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies MSP–TVC?

In June 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (51.4%), followed by the Embraer E175 (22.4%).

What mileage do I earn flying MSP–TVC?

Distance-based programs credit off the 374-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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