Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR): what you need to know
To ensure you catch your BHX to GRR flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
£446 is the best price for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport flight. A return flight starts at £749. These fares may change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from BHX to GRR, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
65.48% of flights leaving from Birmingham International Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Birmingham to Birmingham International Airport is approximately 15 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport will take about 50 minutes.
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Arriving at Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
Consider booking a hotel close to GRR if you're on a late Birmingham International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Gerald R. Ford International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and explore beyond Grand Rapids's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Gerald R. Ford International Airport around three weeks in advance.
Getting from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to central Grand Rapids
GRR is located at 5500 44th Street Southeast.
Gerald R. Ford International Airport is roughly 14 miles from central Grand Rapids. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Grand Rapids. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Grand Rapids, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BHX to GRR sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
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