Flying from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC): what you need to know
Anchorage is four hours behind Grand Rapids and follows the UTC-8 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your GRR to ANC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between GRR and ANC:
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport flight is R 3,064. A return plane ticket right now is R 6,098. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from GRR to ANC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from GRR to ANC.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Handy information about Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
You'll find GRR at 5500 44th Street Southeast.
72.98% of flights taking off from Gerald R. Ford International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to Gerald R. Ford International Airport from central Grand Rapids, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near GRR? If you've booked an early flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
Reserve a hotel near ANC if you're taking a late Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Budget or Enterprise and experience the lesser-explored corners of Anchorage and beyond.
Booking your ride from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport around two weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to central Anchorage
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to central Anchorage has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
It takes around 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
The quietest month for a flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Anchorage based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Anchorage, with the temperature ranging from 4ºC (39ºF) to 17ºC (63ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GRR to ANC in January. Average temperatures are between -21ºC (-6ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Anchorage is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States you'll want to see. Around 418 kilometres north of Anchorage, a trip to Fairbanks will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Pioneer Park, Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge and Georgeson Botanical Garden.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in United States, head for Eagle River, about 21 kilometres north-east of Anchorage. Eagle River Greenbelt Trailhead, Chief Alex Park and King's Eagle River are among its highlights.
