$114 Cheap Flights from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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Cheap Flights from Grand Rapids to Philadelphia (GRR-PHL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $114 for one-way flights and $199 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Philadelphia (PHL)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $118 - $370 per traveler.

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Flights from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Origin airport
Gerald R. Ford Intl.
Destination airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$199
Distance
571 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 51 mins

Grand Rapids to Philadelphia Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Grand Rapids to Philadelphia

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Grand Rapids to Philadelphia are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Grand Rapids to Philadelphia with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Grand Rapids to Philadelphia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Grand Rapids to Philadelphia: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Grand Rapids to Philadelphia

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Grand Rapids to Philadelphia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $114 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Grand Rapids to Philadelphia flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Grand Rapids to Philadelphia airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) cost?
Score cheap return flights from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) starting at $403. Grab your seat and start your adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a American Airlines flight leaving GRR on July 24 2025 and touching down at PHL. The price was last updated on June 27 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from GRR to PHL?
The cheapest flights from GRR to PHL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
When setting off from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR), you can hop on a direct flight to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) with American Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from GRR to PHL?
With fares starting at $290 for a one-way journey from GRR to PHL, American Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from GRR on July 18 2025. Prices were last updated on June 27 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
On average, there is just 1 direct flight leaving from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) per day. If this doesn't fit your travel plans, think about flights with layovers. Simply filter your search on Expedia to include one stop or more to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
More people fly between GRR and PHL at 3 PM than at any other point in the day. Rather skip the crowds? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from GRR to PHL?
Friday offers the most flights from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
The first flight of the day leaving Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) is at around 3:53PM UTC-5. Board this plane and you'll arrive at Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) at approximately 5:49PM UTC-5. The total time in the air is 1h 56m.
How long does it take to fly from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
The average flight time from GRR to PHL is 1 hour and 56 minutes, covering a total distance of 570 mi.
What airline has the least delays from GRR to PHL?
Consider traveling with Qatar Airways if you'd like to fly straight from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) without any delays. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Philadelphia from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR)?
Compare your flight options from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). This is the only Philadelphia airport you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) last-minute?
Booking your flight from GRR to PHL just before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a GRR to PHL flight and hotel package?
Opting for a GRR to PHL flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our impressive range of accommodations and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
If you reserved your GRR to PHL flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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