Kansas City to Grand Rapids (MCI–GRR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MCI Airport Page →
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Connecting Flight Schedule 25 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between MCI and GRR. Nearest airports to MCI with scheduled service: Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK, 105 mi) · Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK, 128 mi) · Columbia Regional Airport (COU, 138 mi)
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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
MDW Chicago 3h 5m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Grand Rapids flights
MSP Minneapolis 3h 44m AFDLKE AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Grand Rapids flights
DTW Detroit 3h 47m AFDLKE AFDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Grand Rapids flights
ORD Chicago 3h 49m AAACAS AAASBA Chicago (ORD) to Grand Rapids flights
BNA Nashville 3h 55m WN G4WN Nashville (BNA) to Grand Rapids flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 41m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Grand Rapids flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 50m WN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Grand Rapids flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 6m AAASAY AAAYG3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Grand Rapids flights
DCA Washington 5h 8m AAWN AAAS Washington (DCA) to Grand Rapids flights
DEN Denver 5h 9m ACF9UA F9UAWN Denver (DEN) to Grand Rapids flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Kansas City to Grand Rapids
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between MCI and GRR, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MCI to GRR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
975
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
MCI → GRR
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
GRR → MCI
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. MCI delays → GRR delays →

Other ways to reach Grand Rapids from Kansas City

Nearby airports with service to Gerald R. Ford International Airport.
Metric MCI→GRR JLN→GRR OMA→GRR
Distance from MCI 149 mi 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 1
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of MCI with service to Gerald R. Ford International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City, it's 7:00 PM in Grand Rapids.

MCI–GRR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kansas City to Grand Rapids route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCI
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
Destination: GRR
IATA / ICAOGRR / KGRR
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation794 ft / 242 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCI to GRR flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to GRR and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Grand Rapids is 1 hour ahead of Kansas City.
Nearby alternatives include JLN and OMA. 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

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Joplin (JLN) and Omaha (OMA).