Travelling from Phoenix to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR): What you need to know
Your trip gets off the ground at one of Phoenix's main airports, Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) or Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Explore the options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) taking off from either of these.
3 hours 30 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Phoenix to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport flight.
The timezone in Grand Rapids is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of Phoenix. Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport is located in Grand Rapids.
The most popular route is from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR). There are 3 direct services each week. American Airlines operates a 3:15pm departure between PHX and GRR.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Phoenix to GRR. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
March is a busy month for air travel. If you're heading away then or during a major holiday like Thanksgiving, Memorial Day or Christmas, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Fly without interruptions from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Nonstop flights from Phoenix to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) operate from here.
When departing from PHX, you can take a direct flight from Phoenix to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport with American Airlines.
The airline most travellers choose when flying between PHX and GRR is American Airlines.
American Airlines ranks as the top on-time carrier on this route, with 82.52% of services landing as scheduled.
Travelling from central Phoenix to PHX takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Phoenix to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels close to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport has an excellent on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from PHX make it to their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
You can book a direct Phoenix to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) plane ticket out of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Figure out if flying from AZA works better for your plans.
Allegiant Air has direct flights from Phoenix to GRR out of AZA. Book your favourite seat and reach your destination in a single stretch.
Allegiant Air is the top choice for passengers flying from AZA to GRR.
Want the most on-time carrier? Your best bet is Allegiant Air. 81.01% of its flights between Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport arrive on schedule.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Phoenix to AZA in about 1 hour 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Phoenix to GRR flight? Kick back in a hotel near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 82% of flights leaving here arrive right when they're supposed to.
You'll find AZA at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
Reserve a hotel close to GRR if you're catching a late flight from Phoenix to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and be in bed in no time flat:
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Phoenix to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
GRR is located at 5500 44th Street Southeast.
Getting from Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to central Grand Rapids
From Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport, central Grand Rapids is around 23 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport is RM254. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM514. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book three months before your departure date. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Phoenix to GRR.
The best month for picking up cheap Phoenix to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
December is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), while July is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Grand Rapids based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Grand Rapids is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Phoenix to GRR plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF).
More about Grand Rapids
Start your Grand Rapids trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. DeVos Performance Hall, Riverwalk Promenade and Riverwalk Ah Nab Awen Park are essential stops on your Grand Rapids itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Grand Rapids is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 209 kilometres southwest of Grand Rapids, a visit to Chicago will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
Around 209 kilometres east of Grand Rapids, Detroit is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Motown Museum, The Majestic Theatre and Detroit Institute of Arts.
