Cheap Flights from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Cincinnati (LUK)

Popular airlines from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Cincinnati, OH (LUK-Cincinnati Municipal - Lunken Field)

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Flights from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Cincinnati (LUK)
Origin airport
Gerald R. Ford Intl.
Destination airport
Cincinnati Municipal - Lunken Field
Distance
267 mi

Grand Rapids to Cincinnati Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Grand Rapids to Cincinnati

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 Cincinnati are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Grand Rapids to Cincinnati with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Grand Rapids to Cincinnati: 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 Cincinnati

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 Cincinnati in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from GRR to Cincinnati Municipal - Lunken Field Airport (LUK) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it’s possible to score a deal on a GRR to LUK flight at the last minute, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Cincinnati from Grand Rapids?
With Cincinnati Municipal - Lunken Field Airport (LUK), Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) and James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) to choose from, connecting from Grand Rapids to Cincinnati is a piece of cake. The city’s main terminal, Cincinnati Municipal - Lunken Field Airport (LUK), is around 4 mi east of the downtown area. Besides the price of tickets, consider factors like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Cincinnati vacation off to a superb start by checking out Great American Ball Park and Paycor Stadium.
Can I change the date of my flight from Ford Airport to LUK?
It’s a snap to make changes to your Ford Airport to LUK trip yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and select “change flight.” Look around for new flights and choose the one that works with your new plans. You’ll get an estimate of the extra charges, if applicable. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

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