Tampa to Grand Rapids (TPA–GRR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

TPA Airport Page →
1,043 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 21 1-stop flights Verified 4mos ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 4h 10m AAWN → G4WN Nashville (BNA) to Grand Rapids flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 13m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Grand Rapids flights
DTW Detroit 4h 25m AFDLF9 → AFDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Grand Rapids flights
MDW Chicago 4h 25m NJEWN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Grand Rapids flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 41m AAIB → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Grand Rapids flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 45m F9WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Grand Rapids flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 4h 48m B6MXWN → G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Grand Rapids flights
ORD Chicago 5h 4m AAACAS → AAASBA Chicago (ORD) to Grand Rapids flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 33m AAASEI → AAASG4 Philadelphia (PHL) to Grand Rapids flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 37m DLKESY → AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Grand Rapids flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Tampa to Grand Rapids
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 1,043 mi 2h 50m nonstop

TPA–GRR had nonstop service from Frontier and Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,043 miles in 2h 50m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps TPA Routes GRR Routes TPA Live Flights GRR Live Flights TPA Delays GRR Delays
All flights from Grand Rapids (GRR) Grand Rapids to Tampa flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop TPA–GRR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
F9 Frontier 0 – – 97% – –
WN Southwest Airlines 0 – – 97% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 + WN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to GRR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
BNA ~4h 10m ATL ~4h 13m DTW ~4h 25m MDW ~4h 25m CLT ~4h 41m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,505
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
TPA → GRR
97%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
97%
Arriving
70%
Return
GRR → TPA
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Arriving
83%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays → GRR delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Grand Rapids from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to Gerald R. Ford International Airport.
Metric TPA→GRR PIE→GRR SRQ→GRR
Distance from TPA – 10 mi 40 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 4
Weekly flights – 12 3
Flight time 2h 50m 2h 34m 2h 41m
Departure OTP 97% – –
Pinellas Park (PIE) to Grand Rapids flights · Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Grand Rapids flights · Punta Gorda (PGD) to Grand Rapids flights
Airports within 200 miles of TPA with service to Gerald R. Ford International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 6:00 PM in Grand Rapids.
Distance & Flight Time
1,043 mi / 1,679 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 50m gate to gate.
Getting to TPA

No rail link exists to TPA. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown Tampa cost $20–30 and take 15–25 minutes. The HART bus network serves the airport but is infrequent and poorly suited to flight timing.Taxis from downtown run $25–35. From St. Petersburg, expect $45–60 via the Howard Frankland Bridge. Parking at TPA is well-organized: economy lots from $8/day, garages from $12/day, with a free automated people mover connecting the main terminal to parking garages.

Facts

TPA–GRR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Grand Rapids route.
Route details
Distance1,043 mi / 1,679 km
Flight time2h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TPA
Full nameTampa International Airport
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: GRR
Full nameGerald R. Ford International Airport
IATA / ICAOGRR / KGRR
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation794 ft / 242 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPA to GRR flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport take about 2h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 1,043 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from TPA to GRR: Frontier and Southwest Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 50m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta 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.
Yes, return flights from GRR to TPA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PIE, SRQ and PGD. 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 TPA to GRR

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) had nonstop service from Frontier and Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

TPA to GRR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to GRR is about 2 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,043 miles (1,679 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE), Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) and Punta Gorda (PGD).