Cheap Flights from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Tampa (TPF)

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Flights from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Tampa (TPF)
Origin airport
Gerald R. Ford Intl.
Destination airport
Peter O. Knight
Distance
1048 mi

Grand Rapids to Tampa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Grand Rapids to Tampa

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

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

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

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 Tampa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Tampa 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.

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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 GRR to Peter O. Knight Airport (TPF) last minute?
Booking your journey from GRR to TPF at the last minute could save you a pretty penny if you’re lucky to find a good deal. However, fares generally don’t get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be booked up or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you don’t want to risk it, book well ahead of your departure date. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Tampa from Grand Rapids?
From Grand Rapids, you can fly into Tampa through Peter O. Knight Airport (TPF), Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) and St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE). Research which airport is more convenient for you before you make a decision. If you settle on Peter O. Knight Airport (TPF), it’s around 2 mi south of the center of the city. Use the dough you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to check out the city’s popular attractions, such as Raymond James Stadium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park.
Can I change the date of my flight from Ford Airport to TPF?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. To start, access your Ford Airport to TPF itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the ticket rules about what changes you can make. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines allow you to cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

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