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

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AA5039
AA American
CR7
9:59 AM
EDT T2
11:53 AM
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5200
AA American
CR9
11:40 AM
EDT T2
1:37 PM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5237
AA American
CR7
12:39 PM
EDT T2
2:33 PM
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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AA5371
AA American
CR7
4:56 PM
EDT T2
6:53 PM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5376
AA American
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
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AA5561+1
AA American
CR7
10:05 PM
EDT T2
11:59 PM
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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AS4593cs
AS Alaska
CR7
10:05 PM
EDT T2
11:59 PM
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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AS4141
AS Alaska
CR7
5:08 AM
EDT
6:59 AM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
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AS4485
AS Alaska
CR7
5:08 AM
EDT
6:59 AM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
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AA5301
AA American
CR7
5:08 AM
EDT
6:59 AM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
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AA5074
AA American
CR7
6:00 AM
EDT
7:50 AM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AA5039
AA American
CR7
12:27 PM
EDT
2:21 PM
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
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AA5200
AA American
CR9
2:07 PM
EDT
3:59 PM
EDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
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AS4341
AS Alaska
CR7
2:07 PM
EDT
4:03 PM
EDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
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AS6464
AS Alaska
CR9
2:07 PM
EDT
3:59 PM
EDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
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AA5237
AA American
CR7
3:03 PM
EDT
4:59 PM
EDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5371
AA American
CR7
7:23 PM
EDT
9:15 PM
EDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Washington to Grand Rapids
1 carrier, 40 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 40 Flights/wk 523 mi 1h 54m nonstop 56 1-stop hubs

DCA–GRR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 523 miles in approximately 1h 54m. Beyond nonstop, 56 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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 26 CR7, CR9 1h54-1h57 76% Oneworld AS
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA, AS
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (26 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
6
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
40
Outbound / wk
45
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DCA to GRR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
56
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,868
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.

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 1 2
Weekly flights 40 1 9
Flight time 1h 54m 1h 13m 1h 45m
Departure OTP 76%
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 54m to 1h 57m.
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 54m to 1h 57m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights40 out / 45 return
1-stop connections56 hubs
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 approximately 1h 54m to 1h 57m. The route covers 523 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 40 nonstop flights per week from DCA to GRR. The return direction has about 45 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PIT, TVC, BWI, MKE, YYZ, LAN, ATW, DAY, CID, CLE, PVD, CHS, CMH, RDU, TYS, MEM, HHH, SWF, RST, TPA, STL, DAL, HOU, HSV, RSW, IND, LEX, SLC, SRQ, PHX, SAN, DTW, PBI, MCO, BNA, MIA, ATL, SFO, EWR, ORD, LGA, CLT, MDW, MSP, SAV, IAH, PHL, DFW, BOS, JAX, FLL, PDX, DEN, VPS, LAS and AUS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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.
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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 40 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DCA to GRR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DCA to GRR ranges from 1 hours 54 minutes to 1 hours 57 minutes. The route covers a distance of 523 miles (842 km). There are approximately 40 weekly flights outbound and 45 return, totaling 85 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

56 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PIT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD) and Baltimore (BWI).