DTW - ROC

$103 Find Cheap Flights from Detroit to Rochester - Compare and Save

1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Save 25% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$291
Typical prices: $319-$492
JetBlue
Sat 2/3Tue 2/6
DTW - ROC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$359
Typical prices: $319-$518
Delta
Tue 12/18Thu 1/11
DTW - ROC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 1h 24m
Direct flights
+1
Direct flights
+1
When to travel
Cheapest • 22% price drop
Most popular
Good to know
+1
Good to know
+1
Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $179 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 09m (one-way)
Insights
Insights
Start a new search
KAYAK searches 100s of sites at once to find you the best travel deals.
We hope you love your trip to Rochester!
Flight Deals
Booking Insights
Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Detroit to Rochester (DTW-ROC)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Rochester

Wed, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 6
JetBlue Logo
6:34 am - 2:26 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
7h 52m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
JetBlue Logo
3:16 pm - 11:43 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 27m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$291JetBlue
Thu, Dec 17 - Tue, Jan 5
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:38 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
4h 38m1 stop Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 10:19 amROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 34m1 stop Philadelphia
$308American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
JetBlue Logo
6:59 pm - 11:49 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
4h 50m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
JetBlue Logo
11:00 am - 6:08 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 08m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$318JetBlue
Thu, Dec 17 - Mon, Jan 11
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:38 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
4h 38m1 stop Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
5:50 pm - 11:22 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 32m1 stop Philadelphia
$324American Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
JetBlue Logo
6:59 pm - 11:49 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
4h 50m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
JetBlue Logo
11:00 am - 6:08 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 08m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$345JetBlue
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
JetBlue Logo
6:59 pm - 11:49 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
4h 50m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
JetBlue Logo
7:00 am - 6:08 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 08m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$345JetBlue
Fri, Dec 18 - Sun, Jan 10
American Airlines Logo
6:11 am - 11:45 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
5h 34m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:43 amROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 43m1 stop Philadelphia
$348American Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Mon, Jan 11
American Airlines Logo
6:11 am - 11:45 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
5h 34m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
5:50 pm - 11:22 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 32m1 stop Philadelphia
$353American Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Sun, Jan 10
Delta Logo
7:15 am - 8:54 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
1h 39mnonstop
Delta Logo
12:11 pm - 1:45 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 34mnonstop
$359Delta
Fri, Dec 18 - Sun, Jan 10
Delta Logo
7:15 am - 8:54 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
1h 39mnonstop
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 7:45 amROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 45mnonstop
$359Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester?

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester typically range from $319 to $492. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $291, on JetBlue.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 53% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester at $298 round-trip.
•May ($697) and March ($667) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 133% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$103
Beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 44% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester

When to book flights from Detroit to Rochester

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit to Rochester based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price

Your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:10 am and lands at 8:34 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:59 pm and lands at 11:23 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 24m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester takes 1h 24m, covering 295 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester range from $319 to $492, with an average of $383 over the past 12 months. Anything below $319 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $179 round-trip via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), compared to $389 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester?

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, night flights for 33%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $291 to $809. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $143, which is 63% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Greater Rochester Intl Airport (ROC)?

    Greater Rochester Intl Airport (ROC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $77 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Alamo
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Greater Rochester Intl (ROC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester pass through?

    One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 60% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 20% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $337 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $587, a difference of $250.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester?

    Only Delta operates flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Rochester.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester?

    Flying via Philadelphia (PHL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 09m, compared with 4h 36m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 6h 01m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What popular places can I visit in Rochester?

    Some of the most popular sights in Rochester are Strong National Museum of Play, Blue Cross Arena and Rochester Riverside Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Rochester on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester flights?

    Among airlines operating Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester flights:

    • Delta: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $337, about $250 less than Monday fares (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester trip for April. Fares historically average $298 round-trip in that month - typically $399 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $179 round-trip on this route - about $210 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Greater Rochester Intl Airport.

    • Best Western The Inn at Rochester Airport
    • Fairfield Inn by Marriott Rochester Airport
    • Private Rooms in Rochester Home- Near Ho

Prefer to fly direct from Detroit to Rochester?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Greater Rochester Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Greater Rochester Intl

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

See more direct flights

Direct returns

Greater Rochester Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

See more direct flights

More options for your flight from Detroit to Rochester

Complete your trip to Rochester with a hotel stay or car rental