Flying from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI): what you need to know
Kansas City's timezone is UTC-5, making Kansas City one hour behind Grand Rapids.
Your GRR to MCI flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Kansas City International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between GRR and MCI:
O'Hare International Airport
Chicago Midway International Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
147 € is the lowest price for a one-way Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Kansas City International Airport flight. Return flights start at 280 €. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from GRR to MCI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Kansas City International Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from GRR to MCI.
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Handy information about Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
You'll find GRR at 5500 44th Street Southeast.
72.98% of flights that depart Gerald R. Ford International Airport reach their destination on time.
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.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near GRR. Whether you have an early flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Kansas City International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Kansas City International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MCI instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Kansas City International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Kansas City and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Kansas City International Airport about one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to central Kansas City
The address for MCI is 601 Brasilia Avenue.
Kansas City International Airport to the centre of Kansas City has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Kansas City International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Kansas City. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Kansas City International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Kansas City, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GRR to MCI around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
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