Direct (nonstop) flights from Chicago to Grand Rapids
2 airlines fly nonstop from Chicago O Hare International (ORD) to Gerald R Ford International (GRR). It's 136 miles (219 km), about 1h 6m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, United Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Chicago to Grand Rapids with one stop · direct emits 25 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chicago to Grand Rapids?
A nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Grand Rapids (GRR) takes approximately 1 hours and 6 minutes. The distance is 136 miles (219 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Grand Rapids?
2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Grand Rapids?
Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.
How far is Chicago from Grand Rapids?
The flight distance from Chicago to Grand Rapids is 136 miles (219 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Chicago to Grand Rapids?
At 1h 6m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chicago to Grand Rapids?
Roughly 25 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 125 km.
Is the return flight from Grand Rapids to Chicago also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Grand Rapids?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Chicago O Hare International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.