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Overview: Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY flight

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Flights from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €179 but you can travel from only €79 by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:57. The fastest flight covers the 619 miles (997 km) distance in 1h 45m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €79
Distance
619 miles (997 km)
Average flight duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€179
Flights per day
57
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 45m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
9:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €79

The cheapest and fastest flights from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

€164

Average price

€326

Fastest journey

1 h 59 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Flights per day

60

Distance

997 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY will cost around €326 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €164.

Fast flights

Of the 60 flights that leave Grand Rapids, MI for New York, NY onWed, Aug 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct flights cover the 997 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the longest flights will take 4 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • American AirlinesAA3253+envoy airAA3455
    2:37 PM6h37
    Gerald R. Ford International Airport
    9:14 PMNewark Liberty International Airport
    1641One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA1166+envoy airAA3455
    2:37 PM9h08
    Gerald R. Ford International Airport
    11:45 PMLaGuardia Airport
    1881One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA903+envoy airAA3458
    6:34 AM7h52
    Gerald R. Ford International Airport
    2:26 PMLaGuardia Airport
    1881One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA1936+skywest airlinesAA4906
    7:33 AM9h06
    Gerald R. Ford International Airport
    4:39 PMNewark Liberty International Airport
    1881One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA3163+skywest airlinesAA4906
    7:33 AM8h57
    Gerald R. Ford International Airport
    4:30 PMLaGuardia Airport
    1881One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €79, and a flight costs an average of €179.

Distance: 619 miles (997 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

€469

Average price

€333

Average price

€130

Average price

Cheapest

€154

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 14m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 2m

Average total duration

25h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

22h 49m

Average total duration

22h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 10m

Average total duration

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United

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The cheapest way to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of €130.

This is compared to other travel options from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY:

A bus is €203 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY costing on average €333.

A bus is €340 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY costing on average €469.

The fastest way to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 19m.

Train takes on average 25h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grand Rapids, MI and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY among Omio's users.

Live departures

Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY flight times

The table below shows live departures for Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY flights for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
American AirlinesAA774+skywest airlinesAA63654:48 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
4h46
9:34 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2549+skywest airlinesAA63654:48 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
7h11
11:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4783 · UA14445:00 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
7h49
12:49 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA36255:20 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
2h10
7:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA2549+envoy airAA37936:57 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h02
11:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1166+envoy airAA37936:57 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
4h48
11:45 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
Wednesday, August 26
UnitedUA3651 · UA16575:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h17
10:17 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3651 · UA22955:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
4h07
9:07 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3651 · UA5635:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h22
10:22 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3651 · UA16825:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
4h13
9:13 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4551 · UA23016:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h58
11:58 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA37186:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
1h59
7:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA4551 · UA5636:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
4h22
10:22 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4551 · UA16576:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
4h17
10:17 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4551 · UA20926:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h17
11:17 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4590+envoy airAA34586:34 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
8h21
2:55 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1691+envoy airAA34586:34 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
6h56
1:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA903+envoy airAA34586:34 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
7h52
2:26 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA386+envoy airAA34586:34 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
4h42
11:16 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2099 · UA23017:15 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
4h43
11:58 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2099 · UA1410 · UA36117:15 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
9h33
4:48 PM Newark Liberty International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA2099 · UA18567:15 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
6h35
1:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2099 · UA12587:15 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h08
12:23 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2492 · AA16977:18 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h23
12:41 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
skywest airlinesAA4906+American AirlinesAA16917:33 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h57
1:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
skywest airlinesAA4906+American AirlinesAA19367:33 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
9h06
4:39 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
skywest airlinesAA4906+American AirlinesAA31637:33 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
8h57
4:30 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
skywest airlinesAA4906+Republic AirlinesAA45367:33 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
8h47
4:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2648 · UA12838:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
10h30
6:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2648 · UA23818:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
7h40
3:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2648 · UA5988:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
9h26
5:26 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2648 · UA24468:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
7h47
3:47 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2648 · UA12338:00 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
9h37
5:37 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
skywest airlinesAA6391+Republic AirlinesAA45909:43 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h12
2:55 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
skywest airlinesAA6391+American AirlinesAA9039:43 AM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
4h43
2:26 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA355712:03 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
2h10
2:13 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA4177 · UA182112:05 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h20
5:25 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4177 · UA169512:05 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
4h49
4:54 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4177 · UA192912:05 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h55
6:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1384 · AA194212:57 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
4h33
5:30 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1384 · AA122412:57 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h33
6:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1384 · AA107112:57 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
7h33
8:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1384 · AA172212:57 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h28
6:25 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5039+Republic AirlinesAA46852:04 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
4h49
6:53 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2138 · UA6142:05 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
4h20
6:25 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2138 · UA28122:05 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h20
7:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2138 · UA16302:05 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
6h54
8:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2138 · UA12882:05 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h20
7:25 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA44982:27 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
2h02
4:29 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA1166+envoy airAA34552:37 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
9h08
11:45 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA673+envoy airAA34552:37 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h22
7:59 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA819+envoy airAA34552:37 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h24
8:01 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3253+envoy airAA34552:37 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
6h37
9:14 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2745 · UA20333:45 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
7h39
11:24 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2745 · UA20933:45 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
9h14
12:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2745 · UA26133:45 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
8h13
11:58 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2427 · UA24583:52 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
5h33
9:25 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2427 · UA23703:52 PM Gerald R. Ford International Airport
4h33
8:25 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: United, American Airlines, psa airlines, Republic Airlines, Allegiant Air from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NYFind the best flights between Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, psa airlines, Republic Airlines, Allegiant Air from €179. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€224
United frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
€202
American Airlines frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

psa airlines

About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
€276
psa airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
€202
Republic Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

Allegiant Air

About
Allegiant Air is an American ultra-low-cost airline headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, founded in 1997. It focuses on providing affordable, nonstop leisure travel from small and medium-sized cities to popular vacation destinations, primarily in warm-weather locations like Florida and the Southwest. Allegiant operates on an ultra-low-cost business model, offering low base fares and generating significant revenue through add-on fees for services like baggage and seat assignments. The airline serves over 120 domestic destinations and emphasizes direct sales through its website.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€179
Allegiant Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (free): 16x15x7 under seat. No cabin bag included.
Additional luggage
Carry-on bag: $50-$75. Checked bag: $50-$75 per bag.
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Changes permitted for fee plus fare difference.
Pregnant on board
Must present medical certificate if traveling after 7th month of pregnancy. Not permitted to fly within 7 days of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 15-17 can travel alone. Ages 5-14 must use unaccompanied minor service ($50 fee each way).
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Allegiant Air offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin: $50 each way. Must be in carrier under seat.

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FAQs: Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY can start from as little as €179 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY is €469 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY is 1h 45m to travel the 619 miles (997 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY leaves at 9:57 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY with Republic Airlines, United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY, you can count on American Airlines, Republic Airlines, United for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Grand Rapids, MI and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY generally leave from Gerald R. Ford International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 5 miles (9 km) away from Grand Rapids, MI city centre and LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from New York, NY city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grand Rapids, MI and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Grand Rapids, MI nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Grand Rapids, MI and New York, NY.
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  • Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, annual parade featuring giant balloons and floats
  • New Year's Eve in Times Square, iconic celebration with a ball drop at midnight
  • SummerStage, free outdoor concerts held in Central Park
  • Tribeca Film Festival, showcasing independent films and filmmakers.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
  • Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
  • Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
  • Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
  • Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best holidays to experience in New York, NY include:
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and patriotic celebrations in July
  • Labor Day, marking the end of summer with parades and events in September
  • Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and the unofficial start of summer in May
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout December.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
  • Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
  • Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
  • Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
  • Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
The best season to visit New York, NY is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore New York, NY is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY

Most Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY flights use the Gerald R. Ford International Airport to LaGuardia Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Newark Liberty International Airport. Use this guide to compare Grand Rapids, MI and New York, NY airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Grand Rapids
Arrival airports in New York

Which Grand Rapids, MI airport do flights to New York, NY leave from?

Flights from Grand Rapids, MI to New York, NY depart from Gerald R. Ford International Airport. The airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Grand Rapids, MI city centre at 5500 44th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512, USA.
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)5500 44th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Gerald R. Ford International Airport from Grand Rapids city centre

Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 9 km from Grand Rapids city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus6 · 1h 37m · €4 · every ~3 min

Gerald R. Ford International Airport airport facilities and services

Gerald R. Ford International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants in the concourse, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Wolfgang Puck

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gerald R. Ford International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gerald R. Ford International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gerald R. Ford International Airport.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the DoubleTree by Hilton within walking distance..

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