Grand Rapids to Dallas-Fort Worth (GRR–DFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AA1561
AA American
320
7:00 AM
CDT
9:05 AM
MDT
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA580
AA American
320
2:02 PM
CDT
3:51 PM
MDT
2h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY4217
AY Finnair
738
2:36 PM
CDT
4:32 PM
MDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2876
AA American
320
3:28 PM
CDT
5:07 PM
MDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA310
AA American
319
7:15 PM
CDT
9:11 PM
MDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
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AA2876
AA American
320
10:44 AM
MDT
2:01 PM
CDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
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AA310
AA American
319
2:52 PM
MDT TA
6:19 PM
CDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
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AY4259
AY Finnair
320
6:35 PM
MDT TC
10:04 PM
CDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA580
AA American
320
8:28 PM
MDT
11:50 PM
CDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Grand Rapids to Dallas-Fort Worth
2 carriers, 35 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 35 Flights/wk 931 mi 2h 39m nonstop -1h behind 40 1-stop hubs

GRR–DFW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Finnair lead the route. The flight covers 931 miles in approximately 2h 39m. Beyond nonstop, 40 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GRR–DFW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 28 319, 320 2h39-3h05 67% Oneworld
AY Finnair 7 738 2h56 67% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
320 Airbus A320 – AA
738 Boeing 737-800 – AY
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + AY (35 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, GRR to DFW direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
35
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GRR to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
40
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,554
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 → DFW
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
81%
Return
DFW → GRR
59%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
59%
Arriving
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. GRR delays → DFW delays →

Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from Grand Rapids

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric GRR→DFW SBN→DFW DTW→DFW
Distance from GRR 91 mi 120 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 10
Weekly flights 35 28 207
Flight time 2h 39m 2h 42m 2h 55m
Departure OTP 67%
Airports within 200 miles of GRR with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 hour behind Grand Rapids.
GRR: CDT · DFW: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Grand Rapids, it's 5:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
931 mi / 1,498 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 39m to 3h 5m.
Getting from DFW

DART Orange Line runs to downtown Dallas (50 min, $3). TEXRail reaches downtown Fort Worth in 55 minutes ($2.50). Taxis and ride-shares cost $25–45 to either city center.Rental car facilities are at the south end. All terminals connect via the free Skylink train; this is an airside-only connection, so you must clear security first to use it.

Dallas-Fort Worth Climate

Hot continental climate. Summers are intensely hot (35–40°C) with little rain. Winters are mild (3–12°C) but ice storms hit 2–3 times per year, causing major airport disruptions.

Spring (March–May) brings severe thunderstorms and tornado risk that regularly ground flights. Fall is the best travel window with moderate temperatures and low storm frequency.

GRR–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Grand Rapids to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance931 mi / 1,498 km
Flight time2h 39m to 3h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights35 out / 28 return
1-stop connections40 hubs
Origin: GRR
IATA / ICAOGRR / KGRR
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Knox
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation794 ft / 242 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GRR to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take approximately 2h 39m to 3h 5m. The route covers 931 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and Finnair.
There are approximately 35 nonstop flights per week from GRR to DFW. The return direction has about 28 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HOU, STL, SFB, MSY, TUS, SCF, TEB, PSP, PIE, OPF, NUQ, SAV, BWI, PHX, PBI, AUS, DTW, IAH, ORD, BNA, MIA, ATL, CLT, MSP, LGA, FLL, DCA, VPS, DEN, PHL, MCO, EWR, JAX, MDW, TPA, RSW, LAS, SRQ, MKE and CLE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 hour behind Grand Rapids.
Yes, return flights from DFW to GRR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SBN, 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 DFW

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Finnair. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

GRR to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GRR to DFW ranges from 2 hours 39 minutes to 3 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 931 miles (1,498 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 63 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

40 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via HOU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include South Bend (SBN), Detroit (DTW) and Milwaukee (MKE).