Flying from Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh is five hours ahead of Grand Rapids and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to catch your GRR to EDI flight.
Flying during a peak time like October? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Grand Rapids Airport to Edinburgh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between GRR and EDI include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
New York Newark Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Currently, $653 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Grand Rapids Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,355. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from GRR to EDI. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Grand Rapids Airport to Edinburgh Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from GRR to EDI.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Grand Rapids Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Handy information about Grand Rapids Airport (GRR)
GRR is located at 5500 44th Street Southeast.
Of all flights leaving Grand Rapids Airport, 73% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Grand Rapids Airport is around 23 kilometres from central Grand Rapids. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near GRR. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Grand Rapids Airport to Edinburgh Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
If you're arriving on a late Grand Rapids Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near EDI:
Travel at your own pace with a Edinburgh Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and experience more of Edinburgh and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Edinburgh Airport around one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Edinburgh. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Grand Rapids Airport to Edinburgh Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Grand Rapids Airport to Edinburgh Airport for July if you'd like to explore Edinburgh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GRR to EDI in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Edinburgh. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Birmingham is another sought-after destination in the United Kingdom and is around 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh. No journey is complete without dropping by Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.