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Cheapest round-trip
$274
Typical prices: $311-$459
Multiple Airlines
Mon 12/3Fri 12/7
DTW - ROC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$337
Typical prices: $299-$459
Delta
Tue 11/6Thu 11/8
DTW - ROC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 1h 22m
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $298 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Rochester (DTW-ROC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Rochester

Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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9:10 pm - 6:09 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
20h 59m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:59 pm - 9:48 amROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 49m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$274Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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4:50 pm - 11:45 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
6h 55m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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4:00 pm - 10:10 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 10m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$279Southwest
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
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6:59 pm - 11:49 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
4h 50m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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11:00 am - 6:08 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 08m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$281JetBlue
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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4:50 pm - 11:45 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
6h 55m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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8:05 am - 6:00 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 55m2 stops Chicago Midway Nashville Intl
$284Southwest
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
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5:39 pm - 12:03 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
6h 24m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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10:47 am - 4:49 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 02m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$291JetBlue
Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 26
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4:29 pm - 7:13 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
26h 44m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:36 pm - 11:40 amROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17h 04m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Orlando
$293Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
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4:50 pm - 11:45 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
6h 55m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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4:00 pm - 10:10 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 10m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$295Southwest
Mon, Oct 5 - Sat, Oct 17
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8:57 pm - 9:58 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
37h 01m2 stops Orlando Raleigh-Durham
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10:43 am - 3:30 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 47m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$295Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
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9:40 pm - 10:55 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
1h 15mnonstop
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10:04 am - 11:27 amROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 23mnonstop
$337Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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10:10 am - 11:40 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
1h 30mnonstop
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6:00 am - 7:34 amROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 34mnonstop
$337Delta
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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 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester with more confidence.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 74% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is 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

$104
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 20% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 9% lower on average.
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.
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Your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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 extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

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

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

  • 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 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 Economy Class

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

  • 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 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 $298 round-trip via Philadelphia (PHL), compared to $380 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 Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 variants.

  • 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) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 25% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 52%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $313 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $647: a $334 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, night flights for 25%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Rochester?

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

  • 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 7:00 am and lands at 8:22 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:59 pm and lands at 11:21 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 22m.

  • 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 22m, 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.

  • 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 $274 to $944. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 $138, which is 62% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 44m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 8h 16m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • 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 starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis
    • Alamo

  • 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 $311 to $459, with an average of $371 over the past 12 months. Anything below $311 counts as a good deal.

  • 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.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average $313 - about $334 less than Monday (52% 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 Philadelphia Airport (PHL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $298 round-trip on this route - about $81 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.
    - Staybridge Suites Rochester University By IHG
    - Best Western The Inn at Rochester Airport
    - Fairfield Inn by Marriott Rochester Airport

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

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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

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