Detroit to Grand Rapids (DTW–GRR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
DTW–GRR is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Skagway Air Service and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 120 miles in approximately 1h 1m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, AM, KE, KL, VS, WS | 58 | CR7, CR9, E75, E75S | 0h57-1h58 | SkyTeam | AF, AM, KE, KL, VS, WS | |
| N5 Skagway Air Service | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| AA American Airlines | 0 | – | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Grand Rapids from Detroit
| Metric | DTW→GRR | FNT→GRR | LAN→GRR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from DTW | – | 56 mi | 74 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 135 | 1 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 1m | 9h 54m | 1h 17m |
| Departure OTP | 91% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
DTW: EDT · GRR: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Detroit, it's 6:00 PM in Grand Rapids.
There is no rail link to DTW; the airport is 18 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. SMART bus Route 261 provides a slow connection ($2), but ride-share or car is standard for most travelers. Ride-shares from downtown cost $30–45.Driving is the primary mode: I-94 and I-275 are the main expressways. Economy parking is well-organized with frequent shuttles. For Windsor, Ontario arrivals, the airport connects via I-75 and the Ambassador Bridge or DRIC tunnel.
DTW–GRR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DTW to GRR
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, Skagway Air Service and American Airlines. With 135 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
DTW to GRR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DTW to GRR is about 1 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 120 miles (193 km). There are approximately 135 weekly flights outbound and 150 return, totaling 285 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Flint (FNT), Lansing (LAN) and Cleveland (CLE).