Washington to Grand Rapids (DCA–GRR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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523 mi airlines charter/private 28/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA5200
AA American
CR7
11:40 AM
EDT T2
1:35 PM
EDT
1h 55m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4032
AS Alaska
CR7
7:00 PM
EDT T2
8:57 PM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4508+1
AS Alaska
CR7
8:05 PM
EDT T2
10:00 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5376
AA American
CR7
8:05 PM
EDT T2
10:00 PM
EDT
1h 55m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4485
AS Alaska
CR7
5:08 AM
EDT
6:59 AM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6858cs
AS Alaska
CR7
5:08 AM
EDT
6:59 AM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5301+1
AA American
CR7
5:08 AM
EDT
6:59 AM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA520
AA American
7:29 AM
EDT
8:38 AM
EDT
1h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4141
AS Alaska
CR7
2:03 PM
EDT
3:59 PM
EDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5200
AA American
CR7
2:06 PM
EDT
3:59 PM
EDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DTW Detroit 3h 22m AAAFAM AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Grand Rapids flights
MDW Chicago 3h 40m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Grand Rapids flights
BNA Nashville 4h 18m AADLWN G4NJMWN Nashville (BNA) to Grand Rapids flights
ORD Chicago 4h 20m AAASAY AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Grand Rapids flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 24m AAASBA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Grand Rapids flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 37m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Grand Rapids flights
BOS Boston 4h 40m AAAFAS G4 Boston (BOS) to Grand Rapids flights
LGA New York 4h 41m AADLWS AADL New York (LGA) to Grand Rapids flights
EWR Newark 4h 47m UA ACG4UA Newark (EWR) to Grand Rapids flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 51m AAASBA AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Grand Rapids flights
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Washington to Grand Rapids
1 carrier, 28 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 523 mi 1h 55m nonstop

DCA–GRR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 523 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DCA–GRR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS 14 CR7 1h55 70% Oneworld AS
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA, AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DCA to GRR direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DCA to GRR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,753
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DCA → GRR
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
88%
Return
GRR → DCA
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
89%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DCA delays → GRR delays →

Other ways to reach Grand Rapids from Washington

Nearby airports with service to Gerald R. Ford International Airport.
Metric DCA→GRR IAD→GRR BWI→GRR
Distance from DCA 23 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4 3
Weekly flights 28 1 15
Flight time 1h 55m 1h 25m 1h 40m
Departure OTP 70%
Airports within 200 miles of DCA with service to Gerald R. Ford International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Grand Rapids is 0 hours the same as Washington.
DCA: EDT · GRR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Washington, it's 6:00 PM in Grand Rapids.
Distance & Flight Time
523 mi / 842 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m gate to gate.
Getting to DCA

The DC Metro (Yellow and Blue lines) connects the airport directly to downtown Washington in 15–25 minutes from most central stations ($2.25–$3.85 depending on distance and time of day). The Reagan National Airport station is inside the terminal complex with a direct indoor walkway. Metro runs from about 05:00 to midnight Sunday–Thursday, and until 01:00 on Friday–Saturday.Taxis and Uber/Lyft from the city centre cost $15–30 depending on destination and traffic. DCA is one of the most transit-accessible major US airports. Driving is straightforward via the George Washington Memorial Parkway; short-term parking at the terminal costs from $5 for 20 minutes. No personal vehicles are allowed to idle at arrivals; use the cell-phone lot or commercial pick-up zones.

DCA–GRR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Washington to Grand Rapids route.
Route details
Distance523 mi / 842 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights28 out / 28 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DCA
IATA / ICAODCA / KDCA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: GRR
IATA / ICAOGRR / KGRR
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation794 ft / 242 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DCA to GRR flights.
Nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport take about 1h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 523 miles.
1 airline operates flights from DCA to GRR: American Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago Midway and Nashville.
Yes, return flights from GRR to DCA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAD and BWI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DCA to GRR

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DCA to GRR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DCA to GRR is about 1 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 523 miles (842 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 56 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago Midway and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD) and Baltimore (BWI).