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Tampa → Grand Rapids

TPATampaTampa International Airport
GRRGrand RapidsGerald R. Ford International Airport
Distance
1,043 mi
Estimated flight time
~2h 35m

Same local time in Tampa and Grand Rapids.

Observed nonstop

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How often does this route fly?

Frequency

Daily at most

On average around 1 flights a day, observed from October 2025 to September 2026.

1
flights per day
1.5
busiest month · Mar
1
quietest month · Jan
2 hr 21 min
measured flight time
3 / 12
months seen

Through the year

Per day, month by month

  1. 1Jan2026
  2. –Feb
  3. 1.5Mar
  4. 1Apr
  5. –May
  6. –Jun
  7. –Jul
  8. –Aug
  9. –Sep
  10. –Oct2025
  11. –Nov
  12. –Dec

Airlines

Who flies it

Frontier Airlinesnow and then
Southwest Airlinesnow and then

Through the day

Departure times

Local time in Tampa. Most departures between 10:00 and 13:00.

  1. 00:00
  2. 01:00
  3. 02:00
  4. 03:00
  5. 04:00
  6. 05:00
  7. 06:00
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  10. 09:00
  11. 10:00
  12. 11:00
  13. 12:00
  14. 13:00
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  16. 15:00
  17. 16:00
  18. 17:00
  19. 18:00
  20. 19:00
  21. 20:00
  22. 21:00
  23. 22:00
  24. 23:00

Through the week

By weekday

  1. 0Mon
  2. 0Tue
  3. 0Wed
  4. 0Thu
  5. 0.1Fri
  6. 0.2Sat
  7. 0Sun

Fleet

Aircraft observed

  1. Airbus A321neoA21N32%
  2. Boeing 737 MAX 8B38M26%
  3. Airbus A320neoA20N21%
  4. Embraer Phenom 300E55P11%
All the numbers in a table
MonthPer daySeenAirlines
January 202612–
    February 2026Not seen in this month.
    March 20261.57
    • Southwest Airlines4×
    • Frontier Airlines2×
    April 2026110
    • Frontier Airlines8×
    • Southwest Airlines1×
    May 2026Not seen in this month.
    June 2026Not seen in this month.
    July 2026Not seen in this month.
    August 2026Not seen in this month.
    September 2026Not seen in this month.
    October 2025Not seen in this month.
    November 2025Not seen in this month.
    December 2025Not seen in this month.

    Airlines observed on this route

    From observed callsign routes on TPA-GRR - not a booking guarantee.

    Frontier Airlines

    F9 · FFT

    Hub: DEN Denver

    91 departure airportsView airline →

    Southwest Airlines

    WN · SWA

    Hub: DEN Denver

    117 departure airportsView airline →

    About this route

    • Domestic route: both airports are in the same country.
    • The opposite direction has also been observed as a direct connection.
    • Direct destinations observed from Tampa: 113.
    • Direct destinations observed from Grand Rapids: 52.

    The airports on this route

    Tampa International Airport

    Tampa, United StatesTPA / KTPA

    Major airport · 113 direct destinations · 3 runways · longest runway 11,001 ft

    88 °F · ThunderstormSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

    Airport pageAll direct destinations

    Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    Grand Rapids, United StatesGRR / KGRR

    Regional airport · 52 direct destinations · 3 runways · longest runway 10,000 ft

    52 °F · RainSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

    Airport pageAll direct destinations

    Alternative airports for this journey

    Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

    PIE GRRSt. Petersburg Clearwater International AirportSt Petersburg-Clearwater is about 11 mi from Tampa.View route →LAL GRRLakeland Linder International AirportLakeland is about 31 mi from Tampa.View route →SRQ GRRSarasota Bradenton International AirportSarasota is about 40 mi from Tampa.View route →PGD GRRPunta Gorda AirportPunta Gorda is about 80 mi from Tampa.View route →

    About the route from Tampa to Grand Rapids

    The observed direct connection between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) covers approximately 1,043 mi. The estimated flight time is around 2h 35m. Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines have been observed on this connection in the available route data.

    Frequently asked questions about this route

    How far is Tampa from Grand Rapids by air?
    The great-circle distance between Tampa International Airport and Gerald R. Ford International Airport is approximately 1,043 mi.
    How long is the flight from Tampa to Grand Rapids?
    Based on the distance, the estimated flight time is about 2h 35m. This is an estimate, not a schedule.
    Is there a direct connection from Tampa to Grand Rapids?
    Yes, a direct connection between TPA and GRR has been observed in our route data.
    Which airlines have been observed on this route?
    In the available route data: Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
    How often is there a flight from Tampa to Grand Rapids?
    On average around 1 flights a day, measured over twelve months (October 2025 to September 2026) in the flight archive, with 19 observed flights. Mainly Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines. That is an observation, not a timetable.
    What is the current time difference between Tampa and Grand Rapids?
    Same local time in Tampa and Grand Rapids.

    Where this data comes from

    The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

    The frequency and aircraft on this page come from the flight archive (ADS-B, 12 months, October 2025 to September 2026), summarized per route per month. We do not see every flight, so it is a floor, not a count.

    Route data updated on October 11, 2026.