Cherry Capital (TVC) Delays and On-Time Departures
Traverse City, MI · ranked 293rd of 333 airports for on-time departures
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, Traverse City (TVC) had 5,593 scheduled departures and 74.6% of them left on time (US average 77.4%).
That ranks 293rd of 333 US airports tracked on this site, with 3.7% of departures cancelled.
Among airlines at Traverse City (TVC), Delta Air Lines left on time most often (83.9%).
Over 24 months, Wednesday was the most reliable day (80% on time) and December the worst month (65%).
Best time of day to fly out of Traverse City (TVC)
On-time departure % by scheduled departure hour (local time), last 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am–6am | 91.6% | 3.2% | 283 |
| 6am–7am | 88.4% | 1.4% | 1,325 |
| 7am–8am | 89.5% | 1.6% | 864 |
| 8am–9am | 94.4% | 0.0% | 54 |
| 9am–10am | 81.2% | 1.0% | 305 |
| 10am–11am | 84.6% | 0.3% | 286 |
| 11am–12pm | 80.7% | 2.0% | 609 |
| 12pm–1pm | 76.6% | 2.2% | 1,084 |
| 1pm–2pm | 74.7% | 2.4% | 822 |
| 2pm–3pm | 71.0% | 2.2% | 1,068 |
| 3pm–4pm | 73.0% | 0.4% | 517 |
| 4pm–5pm | 69.9% | 2.7% | 525 |
| 5pm–6pm | 64.7% | 3.7% | 1,311 |
| 6pm–7pm | 66.2% | 5.1% | 430 |
| 7pm–8pm | 67.8% | 5.3% | 454 |
| 8pm–9pm | 50.9% | 11.6% | 189 |
| 9pm–10pm | 67.4% | 2.2% | 91 |
| 10pm–11pm | Limited data | 10 | |
Airlines at TVC ranked by on-time departures
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 departures are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On-time departures | On-time arrivals | Cancelled | Departures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 83.9% | 80.6% | 2.2% | 446 |
| Republic Airways | 83.1% | 82.0% | 3.9% | 779 |
| United Airlines | 81.1% | 74.3% | 2.2% | 630 |
| Envoy Air | 77.3% | 80.7% | 2.7% | 407 |
| PSA Airlines | 72.8% | 72.0% | 7.4% | 699 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 71.7% | 69.1% | 3.9% | 2,051 |
| Allegiant Air | 60.7% | 59.6% | 1.5% | 331 |
| American Airlines | 60.4% | 62.9% | 1.0% | 199 |
| JetBlue | 50.0% | 50.0% | 3.9% | 51 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best day to fly out of TVC
On-time departures by day, 24 months.
Best month to fly out of TVC
On-time departures by month, 24 months.
Holiday travel at Traverse City (TVC)
On-time departures during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On-time departures | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | 58.5% | -21.4 pts | 13.3% | 135 |
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 66.0% | -13.9 pts | 2.6% | 349 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 70.5% | -9.4 pts | 2.8% | 3,121 |
| All other days | 79.9% | — | 2.2% | 6,622 |
Monthly on-time departure trend at TVC
On-time departure % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
Routes from Traverse City (TVC)
Every route from TVC with its own page, by number of flights (last 12 months, on-time arrivals).
| To | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| TVC → Chicago (ORD) | 71.4% | 5.2% | 2,768 |
| TVC → Detroit (DTW) | 76.0% | 2.3% | 1,058 |
| TVC → Denver (DEN) | 76.5% | 0.0% | 243 |
| TVC → Boston (BOS) | 76.6% | 1.7% | 240 |
| TVC → Charlotte (CLT) | 86.0% | 1.3% | 232 |
| TVC → Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) | 55.1% | 1.2% | 163 |
| TVC → Washington (DCA) | 75.0% | 3.9% | 155 |