Flying from Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE): what you need to know
Milwaukee's timezone is UTC-6, making Milwaukee one hour behind Grand Rapids.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your GRR to MKE flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Grand Rapids Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between GRR and MKE include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Grand Rapids Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport flight is $146. A round-trip ticket right now is $364. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from GRR to MKE, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Grand Rapids Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Finding cheap flights from GRR to MKE is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Grand Rapids Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport.
Handy information about Grand Rapids Airport (GRR)
You'll find GRR at 5500 44th Street Southeast.
When it comes to Grand Rapids Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Grand Rapids Airport from central Grand Rapids, it takes about 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to GRR? If you're catching an early flight from Grand Rapids Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE)
Reserve a hotel near MKE if you're taking a late Grand Rapids Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport rental car and explore Milwaukee and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Budget and Hertz are top providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport about two weeks ahead.
Getting from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE) to central Milwaukee
MKE is located at 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to the centre of Milwaukee has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
When to fly to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Grand Rapids Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Milwaukee. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Grand Rapids Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Milwaukee, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from GRR to MKE in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -14ºC (7ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Milwaukee. Around 129 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
Indianapolis is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 386 kilometres south of Milwaukee. No trip is complete without experiencing Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
