Direct (nonstop) flights from Detroit to Grand Rapids

1 airline flys nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) to Gerald R Ford International (GRR). It's 120 miles (193 km), about 56m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Airport
🇺🇸 Detroit, USA
GRR
Gerald R Ford International
🇺🇸 Grand Rapids, USA
Flight Time
56m
Distance
120 mi
193 km
CO₂/pax
22 kg
−70 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
DTW → GRR
Flight Time
56m
Distance
120 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Detroit to Grand Rapids with one stop · direct emits 22 kg CO₂ per passenger

DTW MDW (Chicago) GRR
Leg 1: 1h 15m (227 mi) Leg 2: 55m (136 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 92 kg CO₂ (+318% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → MDW
1h 15m · 227 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → GRR
55m · 136 mi
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DTW ORD (Chicago) GRR
Leg 1: 1h 30m (234 mi) Leg 2: 1h 6m (136 mi) Total: ~2h 36m 🍃 93 kg CO₂ (+323% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → ORD
1h 30m · 234 mi
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Leg 2
ORD → GRR
1h 6m · 136 mi
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DTW BWI (Baltimore) GRR
Leg 1: 1h 30m (408 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (528 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 199 kg CO₂ (+805% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → BWI
1h 30m · 408 mi
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Leg 2
BWI → GRR
1h 40m · 528 mi
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DTW BNA (Nashville) GRR
Leg 1: 1h 41m (455 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (470 mi) Total: ~3h 11m 🍃 196 kg CO₂ (+791% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → BNA
1h 41m · 455 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → GRR
1h 30m · 470 mi
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DTW MSP (Minneapolis) GRR
Leg 1: 1h 51m (528 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (407 mi) Total: ~3h 16m 🍃 198 kg CO₂ (+800% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → MSP
1h 51m · 528 mi
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Leg 2
MSP → GRR
1h 25m · 407 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Detroit to Grand Rapids?

A nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Grand Rapids (GRR) takes approximately 0 hours and 56 minutes. The distance is 120 miles (193 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Detroit to Grand Rapids?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Detroit to Grand Rapids?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Detroit from Grand Rapids?

The flight distance from Detroit to Grand Rapids is 120 miles (193 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Detroit to Grand Rapids?

At 56m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Detroit to Grand Rapids?

Roughly 22 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 110 km.

Is the return flight from Grand Rapids to Detroit also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Grand Rapids?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.