Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR): what you need to know
Leave plenty of time to catch your LHR to GRR flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LHR and GRR:
O'Hare International Airport
Nashville International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport flight is R 7,829. A return fare right now is R 13,340. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from LHR to GRR, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
London Heathrow Airport is around 31 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour on public transport.
Catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to LHR:
Arriving at Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late London Heathrow Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near GRR instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Gerald R. Ford International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and venture far and wide through Grand Rapids and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Gerald R. Ford International Airport about three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to central Grand Rapids
The street address for GRR is 5500 44th Street Southeast.
Gerald R. Ford International Airport to the centre of Grand Rapids has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Grand Rapids. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Grand Rapids is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LHR to GRR in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF) then.
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