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Cheapest round-trip
$249
Typical prices: $343-$494
American Airlines
Wed 10/24Sat 10/27
GRR - PDX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$141
Typical prices: $180-$309
American Airlines
Mon 11/12
GRR - PDX • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Grand Rapids and Portland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $357 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Grand Rapids to Portland (GRR-PDX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Grand Rapids to Portland

Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
American Airlines Logo
3:57 pm - 7:41 pmGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-PDX Portland
6h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:55 pm - 9:03 amPDX  Portland-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
7h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$249American Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 4
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5:53 pm - 11:39 pmGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-PDX Portland
8h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:09 pm - 9:10 amPDX  Portland-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
7h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$249American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 9:31 amGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-PDX Portland
7h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:27 pm - 11:54 pmPDX  Portland-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
6h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$249United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
Delta Logo
6:33 pm - 11:44 pmGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-PDX Portland
8h 11m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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6:00 am - 3:15 pmPDX  Portland-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
6h 15m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$249Delta
Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12
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7:00 am - 10:49 amGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-PDX Portland
6h 49m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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6:15 am - 3:23 pmPDX  Portland-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
6h 08m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$249Delta
Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 19
Southwest Logo
6:50 am - 12:40 pmGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-PDX Portland
8h 50m1 stop Chicago Midway
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6:50 am - 3:20 pmPDX  Portland-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
5h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway
$249Southwest
Wed, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 12
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6:50 am - 12:40 pmGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-PDX Portland
8h 50m1 stop Chicago Midway
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10:50 am - 7:40 pmPDX  Portland-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
5h 50m1 stop Chicago Midway
$249Southwest
Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12
United Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 6:39 pmGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-PDX Portland
7h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:49 pm - 9:36 amPDX  Portland-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
10h 47m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
$254United Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
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4:11 pm - 10:54 amGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-PDX Portland
21h 43m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:02 pm - 3:13 pmPDX  Portland-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
24h 11m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$418Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:03 pm - 11:26 amGRR  Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-PDX Portland
22h 23m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:02 pm - 3:13 pmPDX  Portland-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl
24h 11m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$425Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Grand Rapids to Portland flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Grand Rapids to Portland with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Grand Rapids to Portland start at $249. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $343 to $494. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $249 on American Airlines.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Grand Rapids to Portland, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% 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 Portland?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Grand Rapids to Portland at $369 round-trip.
•April ($512) and December ($498) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Grand Rapids to Portland the cheapest?

Flights from Grand Rapids to Portland are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Grand Rapids to Portland flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$141
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% increase in price.
Flight from Grand Rapids to Portland

When to book flights from Grand Rapids to Portland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Grand Rapids to Portland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Grand Rapids to Portland flight questions, answered

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

  • Which other cities can I connect to from Portland International Airport (PDX)?

    Using Portland International Airport (PDX) as your departure point, flights from Grand Rapids to Portland will provide you the chance to easily visit some of the cities in Oregon. You can tour Tigard, Lake Oswego, Beaverton, and Milwaukie.

  • Which airline among those flying from Grand Rapids to Portland is more eco-friendly?

    If you wish to fly on an environmentally-friendly aircraft, take into account making your reservation with Allegiant Air, United Airlines, and Frontier. These airlines operate aircraft with fuel-filled engines and offer a program aimed at cutting carbon emissions.

  • What are the common layover airports for flights from Grand Rapids to Portland?

    When traveling on a long journey, such as one from Grand Rapids to Portland, you should always plan on having numerous layovers. For instance, if you are flying with United Airlines, plan on stopping at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and O'Hare International Airport (ORD). While Delta makes stops at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), Alaska Airlines makes stops at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

  • Which airline(s) among those flying from Grand Rapids to Portland have the option to upgrade from economy to first class?

    When booking economy with United Airlines, American Airlines, and Allegiant Air, you have the option to pay a little extra to upgrade to first class. If you take advantage of this opportunity rather than making a direct first class booking, you can fly for less money in first class.

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

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

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Grand Rapids to Portland:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $335 round-trip, compared to $357 via a layover through Denver Intl (DEN).

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $38–$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 Portland?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Allegiant Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 variants.

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 60% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 8% 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 Portland?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the Grand Rapids to Portland route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $358 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $446, a difference of $88. 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 Portland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Portland are Moda Center, Oregon Convention Center and Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Portland on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 4% above the route average of $405. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Grand Rapids to Portland takes 0h 00m, covering 1,827 miles.

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

    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 Portland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Grand Rapids to Portland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $175, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 58m, compared with 7h 07m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and 7h 11m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

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

    Portland is 3 hours behind Grand Rapids (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Portland Airport (PDX)?

    Portland Airport (PDX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Payless

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

    Round-trip flights from Grand Rapids to Portland range from $343 to $494, with an average of $405 over the past 12 months. Anything below $343 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Grand Rapids to Portland 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 Monday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $358 - about $88 less than Thursday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Grand Rapids to Portland trip for October. Fares historically average $369 round-trip in that month - typically $143 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Portland Airport.
    - Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portland Air, OR
    - Radisson Hotel Portland Airport
    - Holiday Inn Portland-Airport (I-205) By IHG
  • Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Portland International Airport (PDX) are potential departure and arrival points for flights from Grand Rapids to Portland. Take the Line 5 bus or the Line 27 bus, both of which are conveniently located in the city center, to get to GRR for your flight with the least amount of trouble.
  • On flights from Grand Rapids to Portland, traveling with children can be challenging and exhausting. Consider booking your flight with Allegiant Air or Frontier Airlines, which have kid-friendly amenities like video games, family movies, free snacks, and bassinets, to prevent this.
  • If you or someone you are traveling with has limited mobility, contact your airline during booking to ensure that you have appropriate support throughout the airport. Special services are provided by GRR and PDX, including wheelchair parking, accessible boarding, and accessible parking.
  • If you want to travel from Grand Rapids to Portland with your pet, you may choose to book your flight with United Airlines or Allegiant Air, both of which have pet relief rooms at the departure and arrival stations. If you intend to fly with your pet in a cabin, it should weigh no more than 20 lbs.
  • Consider using the on-site car rentals to travel to popular tourist attractions, such the International Rose Test Garden and Pittock Mansion. These are only a few miles from Portland International Airport (PDX). At the car counter in the main Terminal, which is past the security checkpoint, you can reserve the car model you want to use for getting around town.

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