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GUF to TVC: distance & flight time
Gulf Shores (Jack Edwards Airport) → Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport)
1,005 mi
1,617 km · 873 nm
2h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,005 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 39m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GUF — Jack Edwards Airport · Gulf Shores, United States
- TVC — Cherry Capital Airport · Traverse City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near GUF
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field21 mi away
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport32 mi away
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport33 mi away
- MOB · Mobile Regional Airport44 mi away
Near TVC
- MBL · Manistee Co Blacker Airport46 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport47 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport52 mi away
- LDM · Mason County Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GUF from TVC?
The flight distance from Gulf Shores (GUF) to Traverse City (TVC) is 1,005 miles (1,617 km, 873 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUF to TVC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GUF to TVC?
Nonstop service on GUF–TVC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gulf Shores and Traverse City?
Traverse City is 1 hour ahead of Gulf Shores.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUF to TVC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GUF–TVC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GUF to TVC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GUF–TVC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.