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

Flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco usually depart from Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl (GRR) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

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

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco: • Economy Class • Business Class • First Class

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

One-stop flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco most commonly connect through: • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 48% of one-stop connections • Denver Intl (DEN) - 17% of one-stop connections • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 14% of one-stop connections • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 9% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $423 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $736, a difference of $313. 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 San Francisco?

Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

How expensive are last-minute Grand Rapids to San Francisco flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 74% above the $485 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long is a flight from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?

A nonstop flight from Grand Rapids to San Francisco takes 00m, covering 1,959 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?

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 San Francisco looking right now?

One-way fares from Grand Rapids to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $148, which is 50% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 47m, compared with 7h 07m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 7h 11m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and San Francisco?

San Francisco 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 San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include: • Thrifty • Europcar • Dollar • Hertz • Fox

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

Round-trip flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco range from $390 to $594, with an average of $485 over the past 12 months. Anything below $390 counts as a good deal.

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

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 San Francisco. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 51% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Grand Rapids to San Francisco at $371 round-trip. •March ($557) and June ($554) 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 flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco the cheapest?

Flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 56% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?

Frontier ($242) and American Airlines ($317) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Grand Rapids to San Francisco according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) is the most popular layover for the Grand Rapids to San Francisco route. 48% 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 San Francisco?

Flights via Orlando (MCO) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $285. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) had the shortest average connection time for Grand Rapids to San Francisco layovers at 3h 55m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Grand Rapids to San Francisco

Mon, Dec 14 - Wed, Jan 6

11:00 am - 11:52 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

27h 52m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

9:30 pm - 3:40 pmSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

15h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$234Multiple Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 15

7:32 pm - 12:48 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

8h 16m1 stop Denver Intl

6:30 am - 6:47 pmSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

9h 17m1 stop Denver Intl

$242Frontier

Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5

4:11 pm - 12:20 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

11h 09m1 stop Denver Intl

6:02 am - 3:16 pmSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

6h 14m1 stop Denver Intl

$244Frontier

Mon, Dec 14 - Wed, Jan 6

11:00 am - 1:53 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

29h 53m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

9:30 pm - 3:40 pmSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

15h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$246Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Nov 2

7:00 am - 10:50 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

6h 50m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

11:30 pm - 11:56 amSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

9h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$317Delta

Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 14

4:07 pm - 8:49 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

7h 42m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

11:39 pm - 10:51 amSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

8h 12m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$317Delta

Tue, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 23

5:39 pm - 10:31 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

7h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

1:54 pm - 12:39 amSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

7h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$317American Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2

5:53 pm - 12:44 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

9h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

11:39 pm - 9:10 amSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

6h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$317American Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2

5:05 pm - 11:40 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

9h 35m1 stop Chicago Midway

11:35 pm - 10:25 amSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

7h 50m1 stop Chicago Midway

$317Southwest

Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2

5:05 pm - 11:40 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

9h 35m1 stop Chicago Midway

7:45 pm - 10:25 amSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

11h 40m2 stops San Diego Chicago Midway

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Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 12

4:24 pm - 8:44 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

19h 20m1 stop Denver Intl

7:13 pm - 3:16 pmSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

17h 03m1 stop Denver Intl

$446Frontier

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10

4:24 pm - 12:14 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

10h 50m1 stop Denver Intl

6:00 am - 3:16 pmSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

6h 16m1 stop Denver Intl

$449Frontier

Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 7

4:24 pm - 8:14 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

18h 50m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

7:11 pm - 3:08 pmSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

16h 57m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

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4:24 pm - 8:14 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

18h 50m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

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Sun, Oct 4 - Mon, Oct 12

7:00 am - 10:52 amGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

6h 52m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

11:30 pm - 11:56 amSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

9h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$798Delta

Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 12

4:20 pm - 8:32 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

7h 12m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

11:40 am - 11:56 pmSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

9h 16m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$798Delta

Thu, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 9

8:00 am - 5:42 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

12h 42m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles

10:42 pm - 8:11 amSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

6h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

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Wed, Sep 30 - Thu, Oct 1

8:00 am - 1:05 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

8h 05m1 stop Denver Intl

12:35 am - 11:22 amSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

7h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$979United Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Fri, Oct 2

2:43 pm - 8:04 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

8h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:29 pm - 11:06 pmSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

6h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$979American Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 8

12:10 pm - 7:10 pmGRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl-SFO San Francisco

10h 00m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl San Diego

8:40 am - 10:50 pmSFO San Francisco-GRR Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

11h 10m2 stops San Diego Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$989Southwest

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Price, demand and travel trends for Grand Rapids to San Francisco flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?: 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 San Francisco. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 51% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Grand Rapids to San Francisco? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •September is the cheapest month to fly from Grand Rapids to San Francisco at $371 round-trip.
•March ($557) and June ($554) 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 flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco the cheapest?: Flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 56% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class
How long is a flight from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?
A nonstop flight from Grand Rapids to San Francisco takes 00m, covering 1,959 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?
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 San Francisco flight?
Round-trip flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco range from $390 to $594, with an average of $485 over the past 12 months. Anything below $390 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute Grand Rapids to San Francisco flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 74% above the $485 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
How are flight prices from Grand Rapids to San Francisco looking right now?
One-way fares from Grand Rapids to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $148, which is 50% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Thrifty
• Europcar
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Fox
Which airports can I use when flying from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?
Flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco usually depart from Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl (GRR) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).
Which airports do connecting flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco pass through?
One-stop flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco most commonly connect through:

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 48% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 17% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 9% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Grand Rapids to San Francisco. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $423 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $736, a difference of $313.

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 San Francisco?
Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 47m, compared with 7h 07m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 7h 11m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).
What is the time difference between Grand Rapids and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 3 hours behind Grand Rapids (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?
Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $423, about $313 less than Sunday fares (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 56% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Grand Rapids to San Francisco trip for September. Fares historically average $371 round-trip in that month - typically $186 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 San Francisco Airport.

• Grand Hyatt At Sfo

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