Flying from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Dallas: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 25 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dallas.
Dallas is one hour behind Grand Rapids, where Gerald R. Ford International Airport is located. Dallas follows the UTC-5 timezone.
With 21 flights a week between the two airports, Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the busiest route. American Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest departure from GRR to DFW is with American Airlines at 20:15.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your GRR to Dallas flight.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Begin your trip at GRR and fly straight to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). That will be your arrival point when searching for Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dallas tickets.
Keep an eye out for deals with American Airlines. This carrier has direct flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dallas.
GRR is around 14 kilometres from central Grand Rapids. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to GRR? If you're catching an early flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dallas, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of the flights that depart from Gerald R. Ford International Airport, 72.98% land on schedule at their destination.
GRR's address is 5500 44th Street Southeast.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Dallas
$109 is currently the best price for a one-way Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dallas flight. A return plane ticket starts at $204. These fares may change depending on demand.
To score cheap flights from GRR to Dallas, reserve your trip one month before your planned departure.
The best month for picking up cheap Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dallas tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Dallas. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dallas, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near DFW:
Hit the road running by picking up a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dallas and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from GRR to Dallas.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
The centre of Dallas is about 16 kilometres from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). Once your flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dallas has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 20 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 50 minutes or so.
There are some great places to rest your head close to DAL. Settle in and get cosy after your GRR to Dallas flight at any of these perfectly located options:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Dallas Love Field Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Thrifty or Dollar and set off in the blink of an eye.
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from DAL three weeks in advance often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.
You'll find Dallas Love Field Airport at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
Best time to go to Dallas
Visit Dallas during peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dallas during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Dallas is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Book your Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dallas plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from GRR to Dallas around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Dallas
Start your Dallas trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Dallas, check out our selection of hotels including:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Perot Museum of Nature and Science, Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens and Dallas Museum of Art are must-do's during your Dallas adventure.
Explore more of United States
Houston is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Dallas. Around 370 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
San Antonio is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 402 kilometres south-west of Dallas. No trip is complete without a visit to The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
