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Cheapest round-trip
$216
Typical prices: $297-$466
Frontier
Wed 10/17Mon 10/22
GRR - DEN • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$220
Typical prices: $298-$467
Frontier
Mon 9/24Fri 9/28
GRR - DEN • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with United Airlines, Southwest and Frontier. Average duration is 2h 55m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $286 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Grand Rapids to Denver (GRR-DEN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Grand Rapids to Denver

Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 14
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3:02 pm - 8:04 amGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-DEN Denver Intl
19h 02m2 stops Jacksonville Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:40 am - 4:41 pmDEN  Denver Intl-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
8h 01m1 stop Orlando
$219Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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7:00 am - 10:00 amGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-DEN Denver Intl
5h 00m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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6:05 am - 1:19 pmDEN  Denver Intl-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
5h 14m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$219JetBlue
Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28
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4:24 pm - 5:18 pmGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-DEN Denver Intl
2h 54mnonstop
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6:30 am - 11:02 amDEN  Denver Intl-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
2h 32mnonstop
$220Frontier
Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Sep 24
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4:24 pm - 5:18 pmGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-DEN Denver Intl
2h 54mnonstop
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10:52 am - 3:26 pmDEN  Denver Intl-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
2h 34mnonstop
$220Frontier
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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9:00 am - 10:00 amGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-DEN Denver Intl
3h 00mnonstop
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6:00 pm - 10:29 pmDEN  Denver Intl-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
2h 29mnonstop
$237United Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 19
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3:45 pm - 4:38 pmGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-DEN Denver Intl
2h 53mnonstop
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6:00 pm - 10:29 pmDEN  Denver Intl-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
2h 29mnonstop
$237United Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Sat, Oct 31
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3:40 pm - 4:30 pmGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-DEN Denver Intl
2h 50mnonstop
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2:55 pm - 7:20 pmDEN  Denver Intl-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
2h 25mnonstop
$237Southwest
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
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5:30 pm - 6:40 pmGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-DEN Denver Intl
3h 10mnonstop
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11:55 am - 4:15 pmDEN  Denver Intl-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
2h 20mnonstop
$237Southwest
Wed, Jan 13 - Sat, Jan 16
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 12:03 pmGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-DEN Denver Intl
7h 03m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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6:45 am - 1:37 pmDEN  Denver Intl-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
4h 52m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$257Delta
Wed, Dec 16 - Sun, Dec 20
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7:00 am - 12:11 pmGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-DEN Denver Intl
7h 11m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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12:20 am - 9:57 amDEN  Denver Intl-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
7h 37m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$257Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Grand Rapids to Denver flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Grand Rapids to Denver?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Grand Rapids to Denver, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Grand Rapids to Denver?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Grand Rapids to Denver at $296 round-trip.
  • June ($444) and March ($422) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Grand Rapids to Denver the cheapest?

Flights from Grand Rapids to Denver are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Grand Rapids to Denver

 
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and Frontier

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Grand Rapids to Denver flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$129
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 9% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 8% increase in price.
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Your Grand Rapids to Denver flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Where can I park my car at the Grand Rapids International Airport (GRR)?

    If you want , you can get dropped off curbside at the airport. However, if you drive yourself, you'll find parking options very close to the terminals. There is a long-term parking garage right across from the terminals. A little further away, but still within walking distance, are two parking lots.

  • How can I get from the Denver International Airport (DEN) to my hotel?

    If your hotel is in downtown Denver, you could take the A Line Commuter Train to your hotel. It is about a 37min ride on a comfortable train. You can also take the train to the nearby cities of Colorado Springs, Vail, and Glenwood Springs. If you'd prefer the bus, there is a public bus system that picks up passengers outside of the Jeppesen Terminal. It stops at many locations around the city of Denver including Union Station in the city center.

  • What can I do to stay busy if I have a delayed flight at the Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)?

    The airport has a complimentary business center where you can set up a temporary office. It has comfortable seating, a work surface, and free Wi-Fi. Here you can spend time responding to e-mails, working on a sales presentation, or returning phone calls. If you're traveling with kids, there are a couple of play areas. There are also several places where you can shop including a gift shop with a wide array of Michigan-made items.

  • Does the Denver International Airport (DEN) have a shuttle service?

    Yes, it does. Known as the Automated Guideway Transit System, it takes passengers to the three airport concourses and the Jeppesen Terminal with access to baggage claim and ground transportation.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Grand Rapids to Denver flights?

    Among airlines operating Grand Rapids to Denver flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Grand Rapids to Denver?

    3 airlines operate flights between Grand Rapids and Denver. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • United Airlines
    • Southwest
    • Frontier

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Grand Rapids to Denver?

    Flights from Grand Rapids to Denver usually depart from Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl (GRR) and arrive at Denver Intl (DEN).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Grand Rapids to Denver flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Grand Rapids to Denver?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Grand Rapids to Denver:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Grand Rapids to Denver?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $286 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $390 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Grand Rapids to Denver?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Grand Rapids to Denver?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Grand Rapids to Denver pass through?

    One-stop flights from Grand Rapids to Denver most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 14% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Grand Rapids to Denver?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Grand Rapids to Denver route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $360 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $431, a difference of $71. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Grand Rapids to Denver spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Grand Rapids to Denver flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Denver?

    Some of the most popular sights in Denver are Colorado Convention Center, Union Station Denver and Coors Field. These are among the most viewed places in Denver on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Grand Rapids to Denver?

    A nonstop flight from Grand Rapids to Denver takes 2h 55m, covering 1,011 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Grand Rapids to Denver?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Grand Rapids to Denver:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:50 am and lands at 10:45 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:33 pm and lands at 11:28 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 55m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Grand Rapids to Denver flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 42% above the route average of $388. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Grand Rapids to Denver?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How are flight prices from Grand Rapids to Denver looking right now?

    One-way fares from Grand Rapids to Denver are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $133, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Grand Rapids to Denver?

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 47m, compared with 5h 00m via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 5h 46m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Denver?

    Denver is 2 hours behind Grand Rapids (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Denver Intl Airport (DEN)?

    Denver Intl Airport (DEN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    · Ace
    · NU Car
    · Europcar
    · Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Grand Rapids to Denver flight?

    Round-trip flights from Grand Rapids to Denver range from $297 to $466, with an average of $388 over the past 12 months. Anything below $297 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Grand Rapids to Denver flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $360 - about $71 less than Sunday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Grand Rapids to Denver trip for October. Fares historically average $296 round-trip in that month - typically $148 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $286 round-trip on this route - about $104 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Denver Intl Airport.
    - The Westin Denver International Airport
  • Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International (GRR) is a medium-sized airport in West Michigan. It has just one terminal and about 16 gates for airplane departures and arrivals. This airport is easy to walk around.
  • The Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) has several amenities that passengers can enjoy including dining options. Before boarding your plane, you can choose to eat at Prospect Hill (a sit-down restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner), and/or grab a beer at the Michigan Tap Room. There is also a Starbucks and a bagel shop at this airport.
  • While you're waiting on your plane to leave the Denver International Airport (DEN) you can visit one of the spas for a beauty or wellness service. There is the Colorado Oasis Spa and the A Massage in the Mezzanine.
  • Flights from Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Denver International Airport (DEN) will last just a few hours. You might, however, have to change planes in Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Detroit, or Atlanta. On average, layovers are just an hour or two. However, some layovers could last a lot longer.
  • The Denver International Airport (DEN) has its own hotel. If you have a late incoming flight or if you're delayed, you can book a room here. The Westin Denver International Airport is across from the transportation center and provides numerous amenities including a restaurant/bar, fitness center, a hot tub, and an indoor pool.

Prefer to fly direct from Grand Rapids to Denver?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl Airport to Denver Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl to Denver Intl

Monday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Tuesday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Wednesday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Thursday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Friday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Saturday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Sunday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

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Direct returns

Denver Intl to Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Monday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Tuesday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Wednesday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Thursday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Friday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Saturday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Sunday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

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