Cheap flights from Traverse City to Chicago from $201

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Traverse City, with most prices found around $202. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in October, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Traverse City to Chicago during November average around $214.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $422. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Traverse City to Chicago for around $609.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the afternoon. Flights from Traverse City to Chicago during this time can be as low as $447. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $474.

Fly from Traverse City Cherry Capital to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best Traverse City Cherry Capital - Chicago flight prices

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Traverse City to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 32% on your flight if you consider stops on a Traverse City to Chicago flight.

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from Traverse City Cherry Capital to Chicago

United Airlines, American Airlines and Contour are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Traverse City according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

The number of flights available between Traverse City and Chicago is 18 per day as of August 2026. The most frequent departure time is 3:00PM, with 63% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

The number of flights available between Traverse City and Chicago is 126 per week as of August 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 26% of weekly flights leaving on this day.