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$110 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Grand Rapids (GRR)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Grand Rapids (IAH-GRR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $110 for one-way flights and $220 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Fri, Oct 16
IAH
Houston
GRR
Grand Rapids
$220 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$220
Roundtrip
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 15 from Houston to Grand Rapids, returning Fri, Oct 16, priced at $220 found 2 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
IAH
Houston
GRR
Grand Rapids
$234 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$234
Roundtrip
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from Houston to Grand Rapids, returning Sun, Oct 25, priced at $234 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 12
IAH
Houston
GRR
Grand Rapids
$235 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$235
Roundtrip
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 29 from Houston to Grand Rapids, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $235 found 3 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11
IAH
Houston
GRR
Grand Rapids
$244 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$244
Roundtrip
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Houston to Grand Rapids, returning Sun, Oct 11, priced at $244 found 3 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31
IAH
Houston
GRR
Grand Rapids
$245 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$245
Roundtrip
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Houston to Grand Rapids, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at $245 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Fri, Oct 16
IAH
Houston
GRR
Grand Rapids
$248 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$248
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 15 from Houston to Grand Rapids, returning Fri, Oct 16, priced at $248 found 2 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Oct 11
IAH
Houston
GRR
Grand Rapids
$249 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Houston to Grand Rapids, returning Sun, Oct 11, priced at $249 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 15
IAH
Houston
GRR
Grand Rapids
$275 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$275
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Houston to Grand Rapids, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $275 found 17 hours ago
United
Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19
IAH
Houston
GRR
Grand Rapids
$299 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Houston to Grand Rapids, returning Sat, Sep 19, priced at $299 found 15 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19
IAH
Houston
GRR
Grand Rapids
$304 Roundtrip, just found
$304
Roundtrip
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Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Houston to Grand Rapids, returning Sat, Sep 19, priced at $304 just found

Alternative airports near Grand Rapids

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

Select flight to Gerald R. Ford Intl. GRR. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $561
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Gerald R. Ford Intl.
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Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $561

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From $204 - $837 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental to Gerald R. Ford Intl.

Houston (IAH) to Grand Rapids (GRR) at a glance

Travel from Houston (IAH) to Grand Rapids (GRR) on this domestic short-haul route, with a range of airlines at your disposal. Explore various options, from full-service to budget carriers, to find flights to Grand Rapids that meet your travel needs, whether you're looking for the best flight prices or cheap flights from Houston. Discover key information for your journey from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport as you plan your visit to Grand Rapids's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3 hours non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,000 miles (1,610 km)
  • Flights per week: around 14 flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $115–$445, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Houston to Grand Rapids, favored for both one-stop and non-stop journeys. Common layover points include O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), each with about a one-hour layover. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class, helping you customize the perfect travel itinerary to suit your needs.

  • United: This full-service airline provides both non-stop and one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $120 and $500. United operates around 43% of the departures on this route, boasting a typical non-stop travel duration of 3 hours.
  • American Airlines: As a full-service carrier, American Airlines offers one-stop options with one-way fares ranging from $115 to $365. This airline accounts for about 30% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 4 hours and an overall journey time of approximately 5 hours, factoring in layovers.
  • Delta: Another full-service option, Delta provides one-stop service with one-way fares usually between $115 and $320. It represents around 23% of the departures for this route, with an in-flight duration of 4 hours and a total travel time nearing 5 hours, including any layover.
  • Frontier Airlines: This low-cost carrier specializes in one-stop flights, offering one-way fares that typically range from $115 to $330. Frontier accounts for about 4% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 4 hours and a total journey time of around 5 hours, including layovers.

Travelers flying from Houston to Grand Rapids can elevate their journey by upgrading to first class, with United and American Airlines both providing premium cabin options for this route.

Best time to fly from Houston (IAH) to Grand Rapids (GRR)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Houston to Grand Rapids are April, June, and July, when peak temperatures in Grand Rapids reach up to 71.8°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 70.3°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $195). Flight availability peaks in July, with approximately 19 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January, February, and March have the fewest flights, with approximately 12 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: August usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $195, roughly 15% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: June, July, and October typically offer average one-way fares of around $208.
  • Most flight options: July has the highest number of flights from Houston 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$250
February24.8°F (-4.0°C)Average12$233
March35.2°F (1.8°C)Average12$242
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Moderately High14$283
May58.1°F (14.5°C)Average17$221
June67.1°F (19.5°C)Moderately High17$206
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Moderately High19$210
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Moderately Low13$195
September63.7°F (17.6°C)Moderately Low13$213
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Average15$211
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Moderately Low13$266
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Average13$242

*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 routes from Houston (IAH) to Grand Rapids (GRR)

  • Houston to Grand Rapids (HOU-GRR): Located approximately 23 miles from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) serves this route. One-way economy fares generally fall between $115 and $410, varying by season and how early you book. Flights usually involve a single stop, with common layover spots being Midway International Airport (MDW) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Major airlines operating on this route include Southwest Airlines and American Airlines, with first-class service also available.
  • Houston to Kalamazoo (IAH-AZO): About 45 miles from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) is the destination for this route. One-way economy fares typically range from $155 to $515, influenced by the season and booking timing. This route generally features one-stop flights, with popular layover locations at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Key airlines on this route are American Airlines and Delta, and first-class service is offered as well.

How to find the best prices for flights from Houston (IAH) to Grand Rapids (GRR)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Houston 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 usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures (5am-12pm) tend to be less expensive and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Monday often provides better prices, while Friday remains the busiest travel day.
  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.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Gerald R. Ford International Airport from George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Grand Rapids welcomes travelers from Houston 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $110 and cheap return flights from $220 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $195 and $809, and roundtrip flights usually range from $318 to $1976. 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
August is usually the cheapest month to fly from Houston (IAH) to Grand Rapids (GRR), with average round-trip fares around $378. This fare is about 12% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand tends to decrease during this period. Other affordable months to consider are April and May.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
You can fly direct from IAH to GRR on United, with around 12 flights per week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Gerald R. Ford Intl. (GRR), with round-trip tickets starting from around $229. Additionally, there are connecting flights available with a layover in Chicago (ORD) starting from around $227. 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (IAH) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, United typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from IAH to GRR, 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
When flying from Houston, TX (IAH) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR), consider traveling in August or May. These months offer the best prices, averaging around $378 for return flights. August is ideal for summer getaways, while May provides a lovely spring atmosphere, ensuring a great travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Gerald R. Ford Intl. (GRR). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) departs at 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This service is seasonal, running from January to April and again in November and December, giving you a chance to start your day early and maximize your time in Grand Rapids. 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Houston (IAH) to Grand Rapids (GRR) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 26% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Grand Rapids with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
Direct flights from IAH to GRR usually take about 2 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 1,043 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 2 hours 10 minutes to your journey. 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the IAH to GRR route with American Airlines.First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)?
If you're planning to travel to Grand Rapids from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), you can fly into Gerald R. Ford Intl. (GRR) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Miami Intl. (MIA) 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.)?
If you booked your Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Gerald R. Ford Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$220
Distance
1043 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 57 mins

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Houston to Grand Rapids Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Grand Rapids

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

 

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

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

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 Houston to Grand Rapids in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $110 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 Houston to Grand Rapids 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 Houston to Grand Rapids 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.

 

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