Grand Rapids to Milwaukee (GRR–MKE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Grand Rapids to Milwaukee
3 carriers, 1 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 120 mi -1h behind 55 1-stop hubs

GRR–MKE is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, IRO and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 120 miles . Beyond nonstop, 55 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GRR–MKE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 1 74% SkyTeam
IRO IRO 1 74%
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 74%
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: IRO + SY (1 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GRR to MKE.
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One-Stop Connections
55
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
794
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 Milwaukee from Grand Rapids

Nearby airports with service to General Mitchell International Airport.
Metric GRR→MKE LAN→MKE SBN→MKE
Distance from GRR 48 mi 91 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 1
Weekly flights 1 1
Departure OTP 74%
Airports within 200 miles of GRR with service to General Mitchell International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Grand Rapids, it's 5:00 PM in Milwaukee.
Distance & Flight Time
120 mi / 193 km

GRR–MKE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Grand Rapids to Milwaukee route.
Route details
Distance120 mi / 193 km
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections55 hubs
Origin: GRR
IATA / ICAOGRR / KGRR
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation794 ft / 242 m
Destination: MKE
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GRR to MKE flights.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Delta Air Lines, IRO and Sun Country Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from GRR to MKE. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through UES, YIP, TVC, CMH, RDU, HOU, TEB, SAV, OMA, APF, JAX, JFK, FXE, SLC, SRQ, PIE, BIV, SCF, TPA, FMY, VNY, RSW, PBI, PHX, MIA, IFP, FLL, SFO, PDX, LAX, BWI, RNO, ORD, CLT, LAS, DTW, BOS, ATL, PHL, LGA, MSP, MDW, DEN, EWR, IAH, BNA, DCA, MCO, DFW, AUS, LAN, BKL, CLE, LUK and STL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Milwaukee is 1 hour behind Grand Rapids.
Yes, return flights from MKE to GRR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LAN, SBN and DTW. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

55 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via UES. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lansing (LAN), South Bend (SBN) and Detroit (DTW).