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

Flights from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee usually depart from Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl (GRR) and arrive at Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE).

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee: • Economy Class • First Class

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

Connecting flights from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee most commonly pass through: • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 80% of one-stop connections • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 20% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 47% on flights from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $239 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $448, a difference of $209. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Milwaukee?

Some of the most popular sights in Milwaukee are Fiserv Forum, Pabst Theater and Riverside Theater. These are among the most viewed places in Milwaukee on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee?

A nonstop flight from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee takes 00m, covering 120 miles.

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

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 Milwaukee 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 $313 to $645. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $263, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 35m, compared with 3h 47m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and Milwaukee?

Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE)?

Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include: • Dollar • Budget • Alamo • Hertz • Sixt

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

Round-trip flights from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee range from $250 to $356, with an average of $288 over the past 12 months. Anything below $250 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee typically range from $250 to $356. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $313, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee. It’s 18% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 55% higher.

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

United Airlines ($313) and American Airlines ($313) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) is the most popular layover for the Grand Rapids to Milwaukee route. 80% 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 Milwaukee?

Flights via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $272. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) had the shortest average connection time for Grand Rapids to Milwaukee layovers at 2h 28m over the past 3 months.

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$313

Typical prices: $250-$356

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Typical prices: $189-$358

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GRR - MKE • 1 stop

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There are currently no direct flights between Grand Rapids and Milwaukee. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.

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January

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Top layover airports

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)

Cheapest • Avg $272 (round-trip)

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)

Shortest trip • 3h 47m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 3

3:34 pm - 5:43 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

3h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:18 pm - 11:58 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

4h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$313United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

2:25 pm - 6:35 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

5h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:04 am - 9:10 amMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

3h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$313American Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

5:57 pm - 8:06 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

3h 09m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9:35 am - 1:23 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

2h 48m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$313Delta

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 3

2:09 pm - 4:05 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

2h 56m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9:35 am - 1:23 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

2h 48m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$313Delta

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

2:25 pm - 6:35 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

5h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:04 am - 9:10 amMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

3h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$313American Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 3

5:50 am - 7:48 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

2h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:40 am - 3:44 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

6h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$313American Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Fri, Dec 4

5:50 am - 7:48 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

2h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:04 am - 9:15 amMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

3h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$321American Airlines

Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Nov 21

5:44 am - 7:56 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

3h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:03 am - 3:38 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

6h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$321American Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Thu, Oct 29

12:46 pm - 9:16 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

21h 30m2 stops Philadelphia Orlando

10:15 am - 4:44 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

29h 29m1 stop Orlando

$324Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 1

5:32 am - 10:13 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

5h 41m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:00 am - 9:12 amMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

3h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$339United Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee

Wed, Sep 30 - Fri, Oct 2

3:46 pm - 7:10 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

4h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:52 pm - 9:55 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

5h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$607United Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Fri, Oct 2

7:10 am - 10:07 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

3h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

10:42 am - 5:15 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

5h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$607United Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Fri, Oct 2

2:15 pm - 7:10 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

5h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:18 am - 1:09 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

4h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$607United Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Sep 29

4:00 pm - 8:05 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

5h 05m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6:47 pm - 11:48 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

4h 01m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$621Delta

Tue, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 1

5:44 am - 10:07 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

5h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:00 am - 11:22 amMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

5h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$621United Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Fri, Oct 2

7:15 am - 11:05 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

4h 50m1 stop Chicago Midway

8:15 am - 4:55 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl