Travelling from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 3 hours 35 minutes.
Flights from PHX to GRR start from 15:15 — the earliest with American Airlines. The latest departure is at 16:15 with American Airlines. Overall, you can choose from three weekly Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your PHX to GRR flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
American Airlines is your gateway to discovering Grand Rapids (and maybe even some other exciting parts of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport offered by this airline.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is American Airlines.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering PHX to GRR flights. An exceptional 81.67% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between PHX and GRR include:
Denver International Airport
Chicago Midway International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
£55 is currently the best price for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport flight. Return flights start from £135. These fares can change depending on availability.
Book nine months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from PHX to GRR.
Plan your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from PHX to GRR is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport.
Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 82.57% of flights that depart PHX land on time.
Central Phoenix to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is around 5 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
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Arriving at Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
If you're getting in on a late Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near GRR:
Travel at your own speed with a Gerald R. Ford International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and see more of Grand Rapids and beyond.
Booking your ride from Gerald R. Ford International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to central Grand Rapids
GRR is located at 5500 44th Street Southeast.
From Gerald R. Ford International Airport, Grand Rapids is approximately 14 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
July is the busiest month for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Grand Rapids in April.
When reserving your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Grand Rapids, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PHX to GRR in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Grand Rapids is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 130 miles south-west of Grand Rapids, a trip to Chicago will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in United States, head for Columbus, roughly 250 miles south-east of Grand Rapids. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village are highlights.