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?

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

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) - 83% of one-stop connections • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 17% of one-stop connections Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 47% on the Grand Rapids to Milwaukee route. 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, Baird Center and Pabst 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 0h 00m, covering 120 miles.

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

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee: • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am. The flight takes about 0h 00m.

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 $272 to $736. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x 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 $169, which is 39% 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 43m, compared with 3h 48m 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.

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

American Airlines ($293) and Delta ($293) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is 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. 83% 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 $266. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) had the shortest average connection time for Grand Rapids to Milwaukee layovers at 156 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest • 17% price drop

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Cheapest • Avg $266 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 3h 48m (one-way)

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Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2

2:35 pm - 7:08 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

29h 33m2 stops Nashville Intl Orlando

8:03 pm - 11:23 amMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

14h 20m1 stop Orlando

$272Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 19

7:41 am - 10:00 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

3h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 11:19 amMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

4h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$293United Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 10

2:26 pm - 6:36 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

5h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:45 am - 1:48 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

5h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$293American Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3

5:30 am - 8:48 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

4h 18m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7:14 am - 1:58 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

5h 44m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$293Delta

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6

5:30 am - 8:48 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

4h 18m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4:56 pm - 11:56 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

6h 00m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$293Delta

Mon, Dec 28 - Thu, Dec 31

8:45 am - 12:15 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

4h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:00 pm - 11:59 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

3h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$293United Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3

5:30 am - 8:48 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

4h 18m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9:37 am - 1:58 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

3h 21m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$293Delta

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6

5:30 am - 8:48 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

4h 18m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9:35 am - 3:06 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

4h 31m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$293Delta

Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6

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

5h 05m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6:49 pm - 11:56 pmMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

4h 07m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$293Delta

Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 24

2:43 pm - 8:01 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

18h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:14 pm - 12:38 amMKE Milwaukee-Mitchell-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

3h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$299American Airlines

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

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

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Low season	July
High season	December
Cheapest flight	$147

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 20% increase in price.

Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.

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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?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee.
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) - 83% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 17% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 47% on the Grand Rapids to Milwaukee route. 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, Baird Center and Pabst 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 0h 00m, covering 120 miles.
What are the earliest and latest flights from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee?
These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Grand Rapids to Milwaukee:

• Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
• Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

The flight takes about 0h 00m.
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 $272 to $736. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x 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 $169, which is 39% 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 43m, compared with 3h 48m 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.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $239 - about $209 less than Tuesday (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Grand Rapids to Milwaukee trip for January. Fares historically average $239 round-trip in that month - typically $447 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport.
- Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport Hotel & Conference Center
- Super 8 by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport
- Hyatt Place Milwaukee Airport

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