Grand Rapids to Detroit (GRR–YIP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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111 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 5 1-stop flights Verified 2mos 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 5 hubs
ORD Chicago ~4h AAASBA → Chicago (ORD) to Detroit flights
MSP Minneapolis ~4h 14m AFAMDL → Minneapolis (MSP) to Detroit flights
BNA Nashville ~4h 18m G4NJMWN → Nashville (BNA) to Detroit flights
SAV Savannah ~5h 28m → LF Savannah (SAV) to Detroit flights
DEN Denver ~7h 20m F9UAWN → Denver (DEN) to Detroit flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Grand Rapids to Detroit
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
111 mi 0h 29m nonstop

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

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All flights from Detroit (YIP) Detroit to Grand Rapids flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for GRR to YIP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
ORD ~4h 0m MSP ~4h 14m BNA ~4h 18m SAV ~5h 28m DEN ~7h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
GRR → YIP
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
58%
Return
YIP → GRR
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
89%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. GRR delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Detroit from Grand Rapids

Nearby airports with service to Willow Run Airport.
Metric GRR→YIP MKE→YIP
Distance from GRR – 120 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3
Weekly flights – 2
Flight time 0h 29m 0h 56m
Departure OTP 58% –
Milwaukee (MKE) to Detroit flights
Airports within 200 miles of GRR with service to Willow Run Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Detroit is 0 hours the same as Grand Rapids.
GRR: EDT · YIP: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Grand Rapids, it's 6:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
111 mi / 178 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 29m gate to gate.
Facts

GRR–YIP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Grand Rapids to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance111 mi / 178 km
Flight time0h 29m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GRR
Full nameGerald R. Ford International Airport
IATA / ICAOGRR / KGRR
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation794 ft / 242 m
Destination: YIP
Full nameWillow Run Airport
IATA / ICAOYIP / KYIP
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Elevation716 ft / 218 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GRR to YIP flights.
Nonstop flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Willow Run Airport take about 0h 29m gate to gate. The route covers 111 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Yes, return flights from YIP to GRR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include 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 YIP

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Willow Run Airport (YIP) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

GRR to YIP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GRR to YIP is about 0 hours 29 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 111 miles (178 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Milwaukee (MKE).