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

Flights from Grand Rapids to Madison usually depart from Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl (GRR) and arrive at Madison Truax Field (MSN).

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Grand Rapids to Madison.

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

Connecting flights from Grand Rapids to Madison most commonly pass through: • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 93% of one-stop connections • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 64% on flights from Grand Rapids to Madison. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $288 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $792, a difference of $504. 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 long is a flight from Grand Rapids to Madison?

A nonstop flight from Grand Rapids to Madison takes 00m, covering 193 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Grand Rapids to Madison?

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.

Have flight prices from Grand Rapids to Madison changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $257 to $1,384. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Grand Rapids to Madison are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $381, which is 47% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 34m, compared with 3h 38m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Madison?

Madison is 1 hour behind Grand Rapids (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Madison Truax Field Airport (MSN)?

Madison Truax Field Airport (MSN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include: • Hertz • Alamo • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Avis • Budget

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

Round-trip flights from Grand Rapids to Madison range from $293 to $418, with an average of $338 over the past 12 months. Anything below $293 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Grand Rapids to Madison?

Round-trip flights from Grand Rapids to Madison typically range from $293 to $418. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $257, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Grand Rapids to Madison. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 134% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Grand Rapids to Madison?

United Airlines ($257) and American Airlines ($283) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Grand Rapids to Madison according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Grand Rapids to Madison?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) is the most popular layover for the Grand Rapids to Madison route. 93% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ORD.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Grand Rapids to Madison?

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $385. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Grand Rapids to Madison which airport offers the shortest layover?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) had the shortest average connection time for Grand Rapids to Madison layovers at 2h 20m over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest • Avg $385 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 3h 38m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Grand Rapids to Madison

Sat, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 11

4:56 pm - 7:48 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

3h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:37 am - 10:01 amMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

3h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$257United Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

9:16 pm - 12:13 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

3h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

9:15 am - 3:44 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

5h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$283American Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27

2:23 pm - 6:29 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

5h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

9:15 am - 1:53 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

3h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$309American Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

6:00 am - 8:11 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

3h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:05 pm - 12:51 amMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

4h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$339American Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12

2:30 pm - 7:48 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

6h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:15 am - 1:55 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

4h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$347United Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 11

4:56 pm - 7:48 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

3h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:37 am - 10:01 amMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

3h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$347United Airlines

Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12

4:56 pm - 8:56 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

5h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:15 am - 2:33 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

5h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$347United Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Oct 29

8:33 pm - 9:50 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

38h 17m2 stops Nashville Intl Orlando

6:00 pm - 4:44 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

21h 44m1 stop Orlando

$418Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31

8:40 am - 11:49 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

4h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:25 am - 12:57 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

5h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$429United Airlines

Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Nov 21

5:32 am - 10:01 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

5h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:43 pm - 9:57 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

3h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$453United Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Grand Rapids to Madison

Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 21

3:45 pm - 9:00 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

6h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:49 am - 1:09 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

5h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$449United Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18

6:10 pm - 10:35 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

5h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:49 am - 1:09 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

5h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$459United Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 21

9:50 am - 1:37 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

4h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:35 pm - 11:54 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

4h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$459United Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 15

9:16 pm - 12:12 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

3h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

9:53 am - 3:27 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

4h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$589American Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 15

6:10 pm - 9:00 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

3h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

4:10 pm - 9:55 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

4h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$589United Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 21

3:45 pm - 7:27 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

4h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:06 am - 2:49 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

7h 43m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

$827United Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 15

4:11 pm - 9:58 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field

18h 47m2 stops Denver Intl Tampa

6:00 pm - 5:24 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

22h 24m1 stop Orlando

$1,138Multiple Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from Grand Rapids to Madison? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Grand Rapids to Madison departing in january.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Grand Rapids to Madison?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Grand Rapids to Madison. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 134% higher.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Grand Rapids to Madison?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Grand Rapids to Madison.
How long is a flight from Grand Rapids to Madison?
A nonstop flight from Grand Rapids to Madison takes 00m, covering 193 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Grand Rapids to Madison?
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 much should I expect to pay for a Grand Rapids to Madison flight?
Round-trip flights from Grand Rapids to Madison range from $293 to $418, with an average of $338 over the past 12 months. Anything below $293 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Grand Rapids to Madison changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $257 to $1,384. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Grand Rapids to Madison looking right now?
One-way fares from Grand Rapids to Madison are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $381, which is 47% above the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Madison Truax Field Airport (MSN)?
Madison Truax Field Airport (MSN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Avis
• Budget
Which airports can I use when flying from Grand Rapids to Madison?
Flights from Grand Rapids to Madison usually depart from Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl (GRR) and arrive at Madison Truax Field (MSN).
Which airports do connecting flights from Grand Rapids to Madison pass through?
Connecting flights from Grand Rapids to Madison most commonly pass through:

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 93% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 8% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Grand Rapids to Madison?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 64% on flights from Grand Rapids to Madison. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $288 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $792, a difference of $504.

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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Grand Rapids to Madison?
Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 34m, compared with 3h 38m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).
What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Madison?
Madison is 1 hour behind Grand Rapids (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $288, about $504 less than Saturday fares (64% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Grand Rapids to Madison trip for November. Fares historically average $268 round-trip in that month - typically $472 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Madison Truax Field Airport.

• Doubletree by Hilton East Madison East
• Best Western East Towne Suites
• Hampton Inn Madison-East Towne Mall Area

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