Flying from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Denver International Airport (DEN): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Denver International Airport is 2 hours 55 minutes.
Denver is two hours behind Grand Rapids and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Flights from GRR to DEN start from 06:10 — the first with Southwest Airlines. The last departure is at 22:22 with Frontier Airlines. Overall, there are 29 weekly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Denver International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your GRR to DEN flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
A range of airlines offer direct flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Denver International Airport, so getting to Denver (and then seeing more of United States!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
Frontier Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
With 78.95% of services landing on schedule, Frontier Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating GRR to DEN flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Denver International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between GRR and DEN:
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Chicago Midway International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Denver International Airport (DEN)
At the moment, R 1,116 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Denver International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 1,945. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from GRR to DEN, reserve your trip seven months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Denver International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
GRR's address is 5500 44th Street Southeast.
Of the departures from Gerald R. Ford International Airport, 72.98% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Grand Rapids to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near GRR. Whether you're catching an early flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Denver International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Denver International Airport (DEN)
Step off your Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Denver International Airport flight and be in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're searching for a convenient option a short journey from DEN, consider Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport.
Pick up a Denver International Airport rental car and discover Denver and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are popular providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Denver International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Denver International Airport (DEN) to central Denver
DEN is located at 8500 Pena Boulevard.
Denver International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Denver. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Denver International Airport (DEN)
The quietest month for a flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Denver International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Denver based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Denver International Airport for July if you want to go to Denver during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from GRR to DEN sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Colorado Springs is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Denver. Around 105 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) / North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) Headquarters, Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).
Around 13 kilometres east of Denver, Aurora is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Magellan's Travel Solutions and Gear, The Fairways at Lowry and Retired Enlisted Association Inc.