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$129 Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Grand Rapids (GRR)

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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Grand Rapids (DFW-GRR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $129 for one-way flights and $258 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dallas (DFW) to Grand Rapids (GRR)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $171 - $456 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. to Gerald R. Ford Intl.

Dallas (DFW) to Grand Rapids (GRR) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering weekly flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) on this short domestic route to Grand Rapids. Choose between full-service and budget carriers to find the travel option that aligns with your schedule and budget while you discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get all the essential information for flights from Dallas to Grand Rapids and plan your trip today.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 30m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 900 miles (1,450 km)
  • Flights per week: around 15+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $110–$445, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Dallas to Grand Rapids, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Popular layover locations include O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with an approximately one-hour stop, Denver International Airport (DEN) with about a 1 hour and 15-minute layover, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with roughly a two-hour layover. This allows you the flexibility to compare prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to find the ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline dominates the route, providing both non-stop and one-stop options. One-way ticket prices usually fall between $110 and $470, representing about 68% of flights. Expect a direct flight duration of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • United: Another full-service option, United operates one-stop flights with one-way fares that generally range from $125 to $370. They account for around 20% of departures on this route. The in-flight duration is about 3 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total travel time near 5 hours, including layover.
  • Frontier Airlines: As a low-cost option, Frontier offers one-stop services with one-way fares typically between $110 and $195. They represent roughly 7% of departures on this route. The in-flight time is around 3 hours and 45 minutes, contributing to a total journey time of about 5 hours, including the layover.
  • Delta: Delta is a full-service carrier providing one-stop flights, with one-way fares usually ranging from $115 to $460. This airline accounts for approximately 5% of departures on this route. Travelers can expect about 3 hours and 45 minutes in the air, leading to a total journey time of around 5 hours, factoring in layover time.

Travelers flying from Dallas to Grand Rapids can opt for an upgrade, as American Airlines provides first-class service on this route.

Best time to fly from Dallas (DFW) to Grand Rapids (GRR)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Dallas to Grand Rapids are April, May, and July, when peak temperatures in Grand Rapids reach up to 71.8°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 63.7°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $192. Flight availability peaks in May and July, with approximately 19 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January and February have the fewest flights, with approximately 12 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $192, roughly 22% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: June typically offers an average one-way fare of around $207.
  • Most flight options: May and July have the highest number of flights from Dallas to Grand Rapids, with approximately 19 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January24.3°F (-4.3°C)Average12$234
February24.8°F (-4.0°C)Average12$282
March35.2°F (1.8°C)Average13$282
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Moderately High13$287
May58.1°F (14.5°C)Moderately High19$192
June67.1°F (19.5°C)Average17$207
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Moderately High19$233
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Average17$242
September63.7°F (17.6°C)Moderately Low15$246
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Average15$244
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Moderately Low16$268
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Moderately Low13$268

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Dallas (DFW) to Grand Rapids (GRR)

  • Dallas to Grand Rapids (DAL-GRR): Love Field Airport (DAL) is located approximately 12 miles from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). One-way economy prices for this route generally fall between $120 and $365, influenced by the season and advance booking. Most flights on this route involve one stop, with common layover points at Midway International Airport (MDW) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Major airlines operating here include Southwest Airlines, known for its budget-friendly options, and Delta.

How to find the best prices for flights from Dallas (DFW) to Grand Rapids (GRR)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Dallas to Grand Rapids is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are generally found when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the morning, between 5 AM and 12 PM, often offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Friday tends to provide both affordable fares and high demand among travelers.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Gerald R. Ford International Airport from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

Grand Rapids welcomes travelers from Dallas with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Grand Rapids efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Grand Rapids, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Gerald R. Ford International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Gerald R. Ford International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $129 and cheap return flights from $258 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $199 and $880, and roundtrip flights usually range from $418 to $3617. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from DFW to GRR is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
American Airlines operates around 23 direct flights from DFW to GRR every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
Sun Country Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) to Gerald R. Ford Intl. (GRR), with round-trip tickets starting from around $414. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Dallas, TX (DFW) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, American Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines also offers the most daily flights from Dallas to Grand Rapids, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
You can find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) to Gerald R. Ford Intl. (GRR). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Dallas, TX (DFW) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR) generally departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is active in April, and an early flight can give you a head start on your day in Michigan. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Dallas, TX (DFW) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR) are in the late morning, from 9am to noon. About 24% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular as it allows travelers to start their day early and arrive in Grand Rapids with plenty of time to spare.
How long does it take to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from DFW to GRR takes around 2 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 931 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 2 hours 20 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DFW to GRR flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Dallas (DFW) to Grand Rapids (GRR) typically costs between $835 - $1,335. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
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It's easy to earn miles on a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Grand Rapids from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW)?
If you're planning to travel to Grand Rapids from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), you can fly into Gerald R. Ford Intl. (GRR) Some flights may connect through major hubs like George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), Denver Intl. (DEN), Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) before reaching Grand Rapids. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) Grand Rapids Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
If you booked your Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. 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 if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
Gerald R. Ford Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$258
Distance
930 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 31 mins

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