Cheap flights from New York (NYC) to Grand Rapids (GRR)

New York La Guardia (LGA) is located in the NYC borough of Queens about seven miles east of Manhattan. If you're driving to the airport, you can reach it via the Grand Central Parkway. Flights to Grand Rapids Kent County International (GRR) may require a layover, but nonstop flight duration is about two-and-a-half hours. You can reach central Grand Rapids, Michigan by taking I-96 or US-131 North. You can also get a Metro Cab at the airport or ride the Rapid bus system, which has regular stops at the airport.

Attractions and Tips

As the second largest city in Michigan, Grand Rapids offers something for everyone. Visit the Public Museum of Grand Rapids, John Ball Zoological Garden or the Meyer May House. See an event at Van Andel Arena, the DeVos Place Convention Center or Calvin College. You'll also want to tour the Heritage Hill Historic District and Fulton Street Farmers Market.

With its humid continental climate, Grand Rapids sees hot, humid summers. Spring and fall are short and mild, but winters are snowy and cold, so you'll want to pack for the appropriate season. Travelers often prefer staying further out from the city center closer to the shores of Lake Michigan, which offers stunning views.