Flying from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
The timezone in Edinburgh is UTC+0, which is four hours ahead of Grand Rapids.
Your GRR to EDI flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. These are the top stopovers between GRR and EDI:
O'Hare International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is 210 €. A return plane ticket is currently 633 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from GRR to EDI if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from GRR to EDI.
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Handy information about Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
GRR's address is 5500 44th Street Southeast.
When it comes to Gerald R. Ford International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 72.98% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Gerald R. Ford International Airport from central Grand Rapids, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near GRR. Whether you have an early flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Consider staying in a hotel close to EDI if you're taking a late Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Explore without limits with an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and venture far and wide through Edinburgh and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Edinburgh Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport to the centre of Edinburgh has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
June is the most popular month for flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Edinburgh in January.
When booking your flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GRR to EDI in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen Edinburgh. Around 402 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If there's time to check out another corner of United Kingdom, head for Glasgow, roughly 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are key highlights.
