Grand Rapids to Birmingham (GRR–BHM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

GRR Airport Page →
647 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 17 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 3h 37m G4WN WN Nashville (BNA) to Birmingham flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 47m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Birmingham flights
DTW Detroit 3h 52m AFAMDL DLKEVS Detroit (DTW) to Birmingham flights
MDW Chicago 3h 55m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Birmingham flights
ORD Chicago 4h 10m AAASBA AAASEI Chicago (ORD) to Birmingham flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 24m AA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Birmingham flights
DCA Washington 4h 57m AAAS AA Washington (DCA) to Birmingham flights
MCO Orlando 5h 22m F9Y4 WN Orlando (MCO) to Birmingham flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 38m AAAYQF AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Birmingham flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 41m AAG4QR AABA Philadelphia (PHL) to Birmingham flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Grand Rapids to Birmingham
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
647 mi 1h 47m nonstop -1h behind

GRR–BHM has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for GRR to BHM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
481
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
GRR → BHM
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
BHM → GRR
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. GRR delays → BHM delays →

Other ways to reach Birmingham from Grand Rapids

Nearby airports with service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Metric GRR→BHM DTW→BHM MKE→BHM
Distance from GRR 120 mi 120 mi
Nonstop airlines 6 1
Weekly flights ~1 49
Flight time 1h 47m 1h 54m 1h 41m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of GRR with service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Birmingham is 1 hour behind Grand Rapids.
GRR: EDT · BHM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Grand Rapids, it's 5:00 PM in Birmingham.
Distance & Flight Time
647 mi / 1,042 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 47m gate to gate.

GRR–BHM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Grand Rapids to Birmingham route.
Route details
Distance647 mi / 1,042 km
Flight time1h 47m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GRR
IATA / ICAOGRR / KGRR
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation794 ft / 242 m
Destination: BHM
IATA / ICAOBHM / KBHM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation650 ft / 198 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GRR to BHM flights.
Nonstop flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport take about 1h 47m gate to gate. The route covers 647 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Birmingham is 1 hour behind Grand Rapids.
Nearby alternatives include DTW and MKE. 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 GRR to BHM

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

GRR to BHM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GRR to BHM is about 1 hours 47 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 647 miles (1,042 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Detroit (DTW) and Milwaukee (MKE).