The cheapest times to fly from GRR to PNS are
- January 1st to February 25th (except the week of February 12th)
- August 6th to November 18th
- December 3rd to December 16th
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 PNS is late September. Prices can be as high as $633 for Sunday flights during early April, or as low as $235 for Tuesday flights around late September.
When to Fly to Pensacola
Flying from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR) to Pensacola, FL (PNS) will usually cost between $257 to $469 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late September with an average ticket price of $252. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early April, with an average price of $510. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $258 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $368 can be considered a good price for a round-trip GRR to PNS flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the GRR to PNS route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the GRR to PNS 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 $0.27, which is below average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Tuesday 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 $87 (21%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $323. Return trip prices are from the PNS to GRR flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from GRR to PNS 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 32 minutes may not be realistic.
Alternative Nearby Airports
Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from GRR to PNS while comparing.
- 145 miles (233 km) away from PNS
- Usually 18.75% less expensive than PNS
- 1-layover flights available
- 112 miles (180 km) away from PNS
- Usually 12.64% less expensive than PNS
- 1-layover flights available
- 39 miles (63 km) away from PNS
- Usually 7.61% less expensive than PNS
- 1-layover flights available
- 65 miles (105 km) away from PNS
- Usually 7.61% less expensive than PNS
- 1-layover flights available
- 83 miles (134 km) away from PNS
- Usually 4.76% less expensive than PNS
- 1-layover flights available
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from GRR to PNS? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 5 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, Frontier, Southwest, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from Pensacola International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 862 miles or 1387 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from GRR to PNS?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop GRR to PNS flight is about 2 hour 32 minutes.
How many flights go between Grand Rapids, MI and Pensacola, FL?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 35 available flights from GRR to PNS.
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 | PNS |
Destination airport name | Pensacola International Airport |
City | Pensacola, FL |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 30.5 |
Longitude | -87.2 |
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