Grand Rapids to Newark (GRR–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UA3718
UA United
E7W
6:00 AM
CDT
7:59 AM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2415
UA United
319
1:39 PM
CDT
3:34 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3639
UA United
E7W
2:12 PM
CDT
4:05 PM
EDT
0h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3486
UA United
E7W
9:41 AM
EDT TC
12:01 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA376
UA United
319
9:59 AM
EDT TA
12:04 PM
CDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3658
UA United
E7W
9:29 PM
EDT TC
11:53 PM
CDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4309
AC Air Canada
E7W
9:37 PM
EDT TC
11:59 PM
CDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3529
UA United
E7W
10:17 PM
EDT TC
12:18 AM+1
CDT
3h 1m
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 Newark
1 carrier, 16 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 16 Flights/wk 604 mi 0h 53m nonstop +1h ahead 39 1-stop hubs

GRR–EWR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 604 miles in approximately 0h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 39 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GRR–EWR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 16 319, E7W 0h53-1h59 75% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – UA
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (16 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 EWR direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
16
Outbound / wk
29
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GRR to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
39
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,969
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 → EWR
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
79%
Return
EWR → GRR
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
Arriving
14%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. GRR delays → EWR delays →

Other ways to reach Newark from Grand Rapids

Nearby airports with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Metric GRR→EWR DTW→EWR MKE→EWR
Distance from GRR 120 mi 120 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6 3
Weekly flights 16 140 21
Flight time 0h 53m 1h 26m 2h 15m
Departure OTP 75%
Airports within 200 miles of GRR with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Grand Rapids.
GRR: CDT · EWR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Grand Rapids, it's 7:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
604 mi / 971 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 53m to 1h 59m.
Getting from EWR

AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.

Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.

Newark Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.

Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.

GRR–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Grand Rapids to Newark route.
Route details
Distance604 mi / 971 km
Flight time0h 53m to 1h 59m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights16 out / 29 return
1-stop connections39 hubs
Origin: GRR
IATA / ICAOGRR / KGRR
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Knox
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation794 ft / 242 m
Destination: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GRR to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport take approximately 0h 53m to 1h 59m. The route covers 604 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 16 nonstop flights per week from GRR to EWR. The return direction has about 29 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LGA, STL, HOU, VPS, MSY, SUN, SXM, SKB, PSP, UVF, VNY, JAX, SAV, BWI, PBI, IAH, DTW, ATL, CLT, BNA, ORD, AUS, MIA, LIN, DCA, SRQ, PHL, PHX, MDW, DEN, MCO, MSP, FLL, TPA, RSW, DFW, CLE, MKE and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Grand Rapids.
Yes, return flights from EWR to GRR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 EWR

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

GRR to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GRR to EWR ranges from 0 hours 53 minutes to 1 hours 59 minutes. The route covers a distance of 604 miles (971 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 29 return, totaling 45 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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