Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
ACH to GRR: distance & flight time
Altenrhein (St Gallen Altenrhein Airport) → Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport)
4,336 mi
6,979 km · 3,768 nm
8h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
See live ACH→GRR fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
4,336 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACH — St Gallen Altenrhein Airport · Altenrhein, Switzerland
- GRR — Gerald R. Ford International Airport · Grand Rapids, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near ACH
- HOH · Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport9 mi away
- FDH · Friedrichshafen Airport13 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport47 mi away
- FMM · Memmingen Allgau Airport47 mi away
Near GRR
- MKG · Muskegon County Airport41 mi away
- BTL · W K Kellogg Airport42 mi away
- AZO · Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport45 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACH from GRR?
The flight distance from Altenrhein (ACH) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 4,336 miles (6,979 km, 3,768 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACH to GRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Altenrhein and Grand Rapids?
Grand Rapids is 6 hours behind Altenrhein.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACH to GRR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ACH–GRR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.