GRR Delays Right Now
Live flight delay status at Gerald R. Ford International (Grand Rapids)
Live FAA status
Source: FAA National Airspace System Status (nasstatus.faa.gov). Updates every ~2 minutes.
On-time rate
79%
of departures
Avg delay
77 min
when late
Cancel rate
1.6%
of flights
Why flights get delayed at GRR
The most common reason for departure delays here is the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding). 79% of departures are on time. When there is a delay, it's typically around 77 minutes — a long delay. About 1.6% of flights get cancelled.
Planes usually taxi out in a reasonable time. The typical wait from gate to takeoff is about 18 minutes.
Worst airlines for delays at GRR
Ranked by lowest historical on-time rate. Based on airlines with 500+ flights in our dataset.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 72% | 96 min |
| PSA Airlines | 76% | 88 min |
| Frontier Airlines | 77% | 82 min |
| SkyWest Airlines | 77% | 75 min |
| United Airlines | 78% | 72 min |
Most reliable airlines at GRR
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Endeavor Air | 86% | 66 min |
| Republic Airways | 84% | 61 min |
| Delta Air Lines | 84% | 73 min |
| MQ | 79% | 59 min |
| Allegiant Air | 78% | 80 min |
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