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£96 Cheap Flights from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap Flights from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Washington (DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £96 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from GRR to DCA with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when GRR to DCA ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), with average return fares around £257. May often sees lower prices as it's just before the peak summer travel season, when demand tends to increase. Other cheap months to fly from GRR to DCA include March and October.
Which airlines fly direct from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Gerald R. Ford Intl. (GRR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA). American Airlines operates 15 direct flights from GRR to DCA every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Gerald R. Ford Intl. (GRR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), with tickets starting from around £128 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Southwest Airlines offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Gerald R. Ford Intl. (GRR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) with a layover in Midway Intl. (MDW), starting from around £145. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
To find a cheap flight from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The best airline to fly with from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, American Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from GRR to DCA, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The cheapest months to fly from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) are typically May and October, with average return flights costing around £257. These months can offer a good balance of more affordable fares and pleasant weather for your trip.
How many flights per day from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
You'll find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 66 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL).
What is the earliest flight from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The earliest flight from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in April and May. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) on a Sunday, with around 40 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta, American Airlines, and United. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Sunday offering only slightly more options than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Gerald R. Ford Intl. (GRR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including United, Delta and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
When flying from Gerald R. Ford Intl. (GRR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), you have a few options. A nonstop flight typically takes around 1 hour 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 843 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 5 hours. Flights with two or more stops will take even more time, averaging about 10 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility in your travel plans.
Can you fly business or first class from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
You can fly business class or first class between GRR and DCA. You can fly business class with Delta.First class cabins are available on Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Washington, DC (DCA) from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR)?
If you're planning to travel to Washington from Gerald R. Ford Intl. (GRR), you can fly directly into Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), or Midway Intl. (MDW) before reaching Washington. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
If you booked your Grand Rapids, MI (GRR-Gerald R. Ford Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Gerald R. Ford Intl.
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Distance
837 km
Average flight time
1 hour 53 mins

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