$146 Cheap Flights from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Detroit (DTW)

Popular airlines from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from Grand Rapids to Detroit (GRR-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $146 for one-way flights and $183 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Ford Airport to Detroit Metro Airport?
Delta Air Lines operates a direct flight leaving from Ford Airport at 6:50AM and coming in to land at Detroit Metro Airport at 7:43AM — a total flight time of 53 minutes. Pick your favorite seat, pack some things to keep you busy and the time will pass by quickly.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ford Airport to DTW last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it’s possible to find a deal on a GRR to DTW flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it’s three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Metro Airport?
Recording an on-time performance of 73%, Delta Air Lines is the airline most likely to fly you from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Metro Airport without a delay. Flight delays aren’t just an annoyance — they can also make you miss an important connection or even ruin your entire vacation. You can keep updated by reviewing your flight status through the Expedia App before you even reach the airport. If you’re already at the terminal and you’re worried about how the disruption will affect your trip, head to the customer service desk for more information.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Grand Rapids?
From Grand Rapids, you can connect to Detroit through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Windsor Airport (YQG) and Toledo Express Airport (TOL). Do some research into which terminal is right for you before making your decision. If you settle on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), it’s roughly 17 mi southwest of downtown. Use the dollars you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to tour the city’s top attractions, such as Detroit Institute of Arts and Motown Museum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from GRR to Metro Airport?
Between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM is when you’ll find lots of Delta Air Lines flights making their way from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to DTW. Our top tip? Book a journey that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Ford Airport to Metro Airport?
Life can throw a spanner in your plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. First, find your Ford Airport to Metro Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules and restrictions to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.
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