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The cheapest times to fly from ANC to TVC are

  • January 1st to February 25th
  • March 19th to May 6th (except the week of April 2nd)
  • September 17th to December 9th (except the week of November 19th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from ANC to TVC is late January. Prices can be as high as $1290 for Sunday flights during mid December, or as low as $452 for Tuesday flights around late January.

 

When to Fly to Traverse City

Flying from Anchorage, AK (ANC) to Traverse City, MI (TVC) will usually cost between $477 to $975 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late January with an average ticket price of $489. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is mid December, with an average price of $1081. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $592 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $689 can be considered a good price for a round-trip ANC to TVC flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the ANC to TVC route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

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ANC to TVC Flight Prices

Compared to other flights, the ANC to TVC flight is cheaper than the average and costs less than the average flight leaving from Anchorage. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.15, which is far below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $135 (18%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $634. Return trip prices are from the TVC to ANC flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

Departing Prices by Day

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Departure Day Prices

Return Trip Prices by Day

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Return Day Prices

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from ANC to TVC can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 5 hour 58 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from ANC to TVC while comparing.

Destination alternative #1: Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) in Grand Rapids, MI

  • 129 miles (208 km) away from TVC
  • Usually 14.08% less expensive than TVC
  • 1-layover flights available

See ANC to GRR flights

Destination alternative #2: Capital Region International Airport (LAN) in Lansing, MI

  • 144 miles (232 km) away from TVC
  • Usually 8.49% less expensive than TVC
  • 1-layover flights available

See ANC to LAN flights

Destination alternative #3: Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB) in Green Bay, WI

  • 127 miles (204 km) away from TVC
  • Usually 6.17% less expensive than TVC
  • 1-layover flights available

See ANC to GRB flights

Destination alternative #4: Appleton International Airport (ATW) in Appleton, WI

  • 149 miles (240 km) away from TVC
  • Usually 5.08% less expensive than TVC
  • 1-layover flights available

See ANC to ATW flights

 

Flight Hacking ANC to TVC

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from ANC to TVC — but Champion Traveler does!

Hack #1: Seattle, WA (ANC > SEA > TVC)

  • Price for both tickets: $644
  • Average savings: $46 (6.6%)

See ANC to SEA flights

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from ANC to TVC? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 4 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, American, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Cherry Capital Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 2772 miles or 4461 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from ANC to TVC?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop ANC to TVC flight is about 5 hour 58 minutes.

How many flights go between Anchorage, AK and Traverse City, MI?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 25 available flights from ANC to TVC.

 

Airport Location Info

 

Departing Airport

Origination code ANC
Origination airport name Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City Anchorage, AK
Country the United States
Latitude 61.2
Longitude -150

Return Airport

Destination code TVC
Destination airport name Cherry Capital Airport
City Traverse City, MI
Country the United States
Latitude 44.7
Longitude -85.6

 

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