How to get from Grand Rapids to Denver: connecting flights, about 7h 6m total

Flights from Grand Rapids to Denver

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Best fares from Grand Rapids to Denver

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $266 14 November 2026, with a connection Cheapest nonstop $293 14 November 2026, UA Cheapest in the next 7 days $266 14 November, Sat Cheapest weekend departure $266 Sat, 14 November 2026 Cheapest month November 2026 tickets from $266

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Minneapolis: 7h 6m
connection options: 3
straight-line distance: 1,024 mi (1,648 km)

fastest

Via Minneapolis

7h 6m

with the connection

Grand Rapids to Minneapolis flight 1h 46m

Connection of about 3h

Minneapolis to Denver flight 2h 20m

Via Dallas

8h 9m

with the connection

Grand Rapids to Dallas flight 2h 59m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International. Departure to Denver: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International.

Dallas to Denver flight 2h 10m

Via Albuquerque

11h 9m

with the connection

Grand Rapids to Albuquerque flight 6h 45m

Connection of about 3h

Albuquerque to Denver flight 1h 24m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Grand Rapids to cities closest to Denver

Grand Rapids to Albuquerque Albuquerque: 334 mi (538 km) from Denver, flight 6h 45m Grand Rapids to Phoenix Phoenix: 586 mi (943 km) from Denver, flight 4h 14m from $102 Grand Rapids to Dallas Dallas: 662 mi (1,066 km) from Denver, flight 2h 59m Grand Rapids to Minneapolis Minneapolis: 698 mi (1,124 km) from Denver, flight 1h 46m Grand Rapids to Los Angeles Los Angeles: 830 mi (1,336 km) from Denver, flight 6h 15m from $110 Grand Rapids to San Diego San Diego: 833 mi (1,340 km) from Denver, flight 6h 15m

To Denver from cities closest to Grand Rapids

Chicago to Denver Chicago: 125 mi (201 km) from Grand Rapids, flight 2h 50m from $55 Detroit to Denver Detroit: 140 mi (226 km) from Grand Rapids, flight 3h 18m from $81 Indianapolis to Denver Indianapolis: 222 mi (358 km) from Grand Rapids, flight 2h 50m from $196 Cleveland to Denver Cleveland: 227 mi (365 km) from Grand Rapids, flight 3h 26m from $173 Peoria to Denver Peoria: 255 mi (411 km) from Grand Rapids, flight 2h 30m Cincinnati to Denver Cincinnati: 273 mi (440 km) from Grand Rapids, flight 3h 5m from $141

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Grand Rapids to Denver?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Minneapolis.

What is the fastest way to fly from Grand Rapids to Denver?

Via Minneapolis: 1h 46m to the connection, 2h 20m after it, about 7h 6m in total with 3h for the connection.

Which cities can you connect in between Grand Rapids and Denver?

Minneapolis (7h 6m total), Dallas (8h 9m total) and Albuquerque (11h 9m total).

How far is Denver from Grand Rapids?

1,024 mi (1,648 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.