Cheap Flights from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago (ORD)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International

Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Traverse City to Chicago below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chicago O'Hare International.

Traverse City to Chicago: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$278
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 25 mins
Most popular airlineAlaska Airlines
Average flights per week249

Finding cheap flights from Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International is $278. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International.
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and SkyWest Airlines fly direct from Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International.
As of May 2025, there are 250 flights per week flying from Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International.
The cheapest month to fly from Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Traverse City Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport on Wednesday, 6 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago O'Hare International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago O'Hare International.

Travelling from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Cherry Capital Airport to O'Hare International Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Chicago's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Chicago one hour behind Traverse City.

  • Every week, there are 77 Cherry Capital Airport to O'Hare International Airport flights. If you prefer to take off early, opt for the 06:15 American Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 19:28 with American Airlines.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your TVC to ORD flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • American Airlines has direct flights from Cherry Capital Airport to O'Hare International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Chicago — and maybe even more of United States if you have time.

  • American Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.

  • With 70.8% of its services landing as planned, United Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering TVC to ORD flights.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • At the moment, $185 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cherry Capital Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $278. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from TVC to ORD by booking nine months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • August is the cheapest month for flights from Cherry Capital Airport to O'Hare International Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from TVC to ORD.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cherry Capital Airport to O'Hare International Airport.

Handy information about Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

  • You'll find TVC at 727 Fly Don't Dr.

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Cherry Capital Airport, 66.39% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • Central Traverse City to Cherry Capital Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • You can expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near TVC. Whether you have an early flight from Cherry Capital Airport to O'Hare International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago

  • The street address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.

  • O'Hare International Airport to central Chicago has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.

  • It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Cherry Capital Airport to O'Hare International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Chicago. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in January.

  • The warmest month in Chicago is July, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Cherry Capital Airport to O'Hare International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • Look for cheap tickets from TVC to ORD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • Columbus is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.

  • Indianapolis is another standout destination in United States and is around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. No journey is complete without visiting The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.

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