Grand Canyon, United States: trips from £341
The Grand Canyon reveals a mile-deep chasm of layered red rock, seen from the South Rim trails, a mule ride or a helicopter flight.

Trips to Grand Canyon from every city
Cheapest first, per person, return, taxes and fees included.
A week away · from San FranciscoLowest in 30 daysWorth it, if
Grand Canyon
14 – 21 Nov 2026 · 7 nights
- Fare is $1,391 per person below the typical fare on this route
- Red Feather Lodge/Hotel: 8.8 from 829 reviews, free cancellation
- Highs of 43–57°F for Rim Trail walks, after the summer crowds
£1,762 for two · 7 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees
Flights £681 + hotel £1,080, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £121
American. Operated by SkyWest Airlines as American Eagle + SkyWest Airlines as American Eagle · with a stop · 3h 55m
The catch: The flight has one stop and leaves at 5:50 AM, nights drop to around 31°F, and resort fees and a checked bag are not in the total.
Worth it if you want trails and quiet rim views in cool weather; skip it if you hate early flights or cold mornings.
A week away · from ChicagoLowest in 30 daysWorth it, if
Grand Canyon
14 – 21 Nov 2026 · 7 nights
- $528 per person, $1,354 below the typical fare on this route
- Red Feather Lodge/Hotel scores 8.8 from 827 reviews, with free cancellation
- Tusayan base, a mile from the south entrance, with shuttle access
£1,876 for two · 7 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees
Flights £796 + hotel £1,080, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £121
American. Operated by SkyWest Airlines as American Eagle · with a stop · 6h 45m
The catch: It's one stop and 6h 45m on a 5:00 AM departure, and highs run only 43–57°F with lows near 31°F.
Worth it if you like crisp hiking weather and quiet rim trails; skip it if you want warm days or a nonstop flight.
Just found · from New YorkLowest in 30 daysWorth it, if
Grand Canyon
14 – 21 Nov 2026 · 7 nights
- £726 per person below the typical fare on this route
- Lowest in 30 days on this route
- Red Feather Lodge/Hotel, rated 8.8 by 827 guests
£1,894 for two · 7 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees
Flights £814 + hotel £1,080, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £121
American. Operated by SkyWest Airlines as American Eagle · with a stop · 8h 18m
The catch: Not nonstop: a stop on the way, 8h 18m in all.
Worth it if you want to be outside all day; skip it if you want to lie by a pool.
Just found · from SeattleLowest in 30 daysWorth it, if
Grand Canyon
14 – 21 Nov 2026 · 7 nights
- £459 per person below the typical fare on this route
- Lowest in 30 days on this route
- Red Feather Lodge/Hotel, rated 8.8 by 827 guests
£1,897 for two · 7 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees
Flights £817 + hotel £1,080, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £106
Alaska + American. Operated by SkyWest Airlines as American Eagle · with a stop · 7h 41m
The catch: Not nonstop: a stop on the way, 7h 41m in all.
Worth it if you want to be outside all day; skip it if you want to lie by a pool.
Just found · from Seattle29% below typicalWorth it, if
Grand Canyon
16 – 18 Oct 2026 · 2 nights
- £220 per person below the typical fare on this route
- Grand Canyon Plaza Hotel-South Rim, rated 8.1 by 3,051 guests
- Highs 55–59°F, little rain expected
£1,714 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes, fees & the resort fee
Flights £1,028 + hotel £616 + resort fee £70, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £106
Alaska + American. Operated by SkyWest Airlines as American Eagle · with a stop · 6h 13m
The catch: Not nonstop: a stop on the way, 6h 13m in all.
Worth it if you want to be outside all day; skip it if you want to lie by a pool.
Lowest fares to Grand Canyon by city, last 30 days
| From | Lowest, 30 days | Checks |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | £341 | 10 |
| Chicago | £398 | 12 |
| New York | £407 | 10 |
| Seattle | £409 | 16 |
| Portland | £415 | 7 |
| Los Angeles | £1,024 | 13 |
| Salt Lake City | £1,063 | 6 |
| Boston | £1,149 | 4 |
| Denver | £1,220 | 8 |
| Tampa | £1,236 | 2 |
| Fort Myers | £1,248 | 2 |
| Miami | £1,335 | 4 |
| Orlando | £1,339 | 3 |
| Minneapolis | £1,345 | 6 |
| Honolulu | £1,364 | 1 |
| San Antonio | £1,366 | 2 |
| Las Vegas | £1,368 | 3 |
| London | £1,388 | 2 |
| Atlanta | £1,410 | 6 |
| Houston | £1,499 | 2 |
When to go
| Month | Season |
|---|---|
| January | fine |
| February | fine |
| March | best |
| April | best |
| May | best |
| June | fine |
| July | fine |
| August | fine |
| September | best |
| October | best |
| November | best |
| December | fine |
- June, July, August: Peak crowds; inner-canyon heat above 100°F and July monsoon storms
- December, January, February: Snow on the South Rim, few visitors; North Rim closed
- May, June, July, August, September, October: North Rim open mid-May to mid-October
Where to stay in Grand Canyon
- South Rim (Grand Canyon Village): Historic lodges on the rim itself; El Tovar and Bright Angel sell out early.
- Tusayan: Hotels a mile outside the south entrance with shuttle access.
- Williams: Route 66 town and the Grand Canyon Railway, an hour away.
- Flagstaff: Mountain college town with the best choice of hotels and restaurants.
- North Rim: Remote, cooler and quiet; open mid-May to mid-October.
What to do in Grand Canyon
- Walk the Rim Trail from Mather Point at sunrise
- Hike part-way down the Bright Angel or South Kaibab Trail
- Ride the Grand Canyon Railway from Williams
- Take a helicopter flight over the canyon
- Raft the Colorado River through the canyon
- Stargaze from the rim in a certified dark-sky park
Good to know
| Airports | Flagstaff Pulliam (FLG), Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX), Harry Reid International (Las Vegas) (LAS) |
|---|---|
| Passport from United States | No passport needed |
| Price level | upscale |
| Time zone | America/Phoenix |
| Kind of trip | national-park, nature, adventure, road-trip, family |
Grand Canyon in pictures


Questions about Grand Canyon
When is the best time to visit Grand Canyon?
March, April, May, September, October and November.
Do I need a passport for Grand Canyon?
No passport needed for travellers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Grand Canyon.
What is the cheapest flight to Grand Canyon right now?
Grand Canyon from San Francisco, 14 – 21 Nov 2026, from £341 per person return, is the cheapest trip we have published; the full list is on this page.
How expensive is Grand Canyon on the ground?
Grand Canyon is upscale by US standards: plan about £98 per person per day for food, getting around and tickets.
Prices converted from US dollars at the rate of 15 Oct 2026.
