grr-to-rdu

 

The cheapest times to fly from GRR to RDU are

  • January 1st to February 25th
  • July 30th to November 18th
  • early December

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from GRR to RDU is early to mid September. Prices can be as high as $526 for Sunday flights during early April, or as low as $181 for Wednesday flights around early to mid September.

 

When to Fly to Raleigh

Flying from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR) to Raleigh/Durham, NC (RDU) will usually cost between $186 to $370 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early to mid September with an average ticket price of $192. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early April, with an average price of $383. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $191 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $235 can be considered a good price for a round-trip GRR to RDU flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the GRR to RDU route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

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GRR to RDU Flight Prices

Compared to other flights, the GRR to RDU flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Grand Rapids. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.24, which is below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $77 (26%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $215. Return trip prices are from the RDU to GRR flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

Departing Prices by Day

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Departure Day Prices

Return Trip Prices by Day

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Return Day Prices

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from GRR to RDU can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 2 hour 4 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from GRR to RDU? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 6 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, Frontier, Qantas, Southwest, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 602 miles or 969 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from GRR to RDU?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop GRR to RDU flight is about 2 hour 4 minutes.

How many flights go between Grand Rapids, MI and Raleigh/Durham, NC?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 77 available flights from GRR to RDU.

 

Airport Location Info

 

Departing Airport

Origination code GRR
Origination airport name Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City Grand Rapids, MI
Country the United States
Latitude 42.9
Longitude -85.5

Return Airport

Destination code RDU
Destination airport name Raleigh-Durham International Airport
City Raleigh/Durham, NC
Country the United States
Latitude 35.9
Longitude -78.8

 

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