$160 Cheap Flights from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Oakland (OAK)

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Cheap Flights from Grand Rapids to Oakland (GRR-OAK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $160 for one-way flights and $323 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Oakland (OAK)
Origin airport
Gerald R. Ford Intl.
Destination airport
Oakland Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$323
Distance
1949 mi

Grand Rapids to Oakland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Grand Rapids to Oakland

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

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

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

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 Oakland in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $160 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 Oakland 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 Oakland 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 Ford Airport to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) last minute?
Being spontaneous is a rewarding way to see the world, but it isn’t always the wisest way to pick up a cheap airfare. Think about booking your GRR to Oakland Intl. Airport trip in advance rather than leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you reach your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Oakland from Grand Rapids?
From Grand Rapids, you can travel to Oakland through Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). Do some research into which hub is best for you before making your decision. If you choose Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), it’s about 7 mi southeast of the center of the city. Use the cash you save when booking your trip with Expedia to enjoy the city’s popular sights, such as University of California, Berkeley and RingCentral Coliseum.
Can I change the date of my flight from GRR to Oakland Intl. Airport?
Easily make changes to your Ford Airport to OAK ticket via the Expedia Trips portal. Before you make any amendments, read through the fare rules in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will allow you to do and if fees apply for changes. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal for further details and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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