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Cheapest round-trip
$291
Typical prices: $302-$485
JetBlue
Sat 1/20Sun 1/21
ROC - DTW • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$359
Typical prices: $299-$477
Delta
Wed 12/12Wed 1/17
ROC - DTW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 1h 33m
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $386 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Rochester to Detroit (ROC-DTW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Rochester to Detroit

Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3
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3:16 pm - 11:43 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 27m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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6:34 am - 2:26 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
7h 52m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$291JetBlue
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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4:00 pm - 11:56 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 56m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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6:06 am - 3:07 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
9h 01m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$291JetBlue
Sat, Dec 12 - Sun, Jan 17
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4:00 pm - 11:56 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 56m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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6:34 am - 2:26 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
7h 52m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$291JetBlue
Wed, Jan 20 - Thu, Jan 21
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3:16 pm - 11:43 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 27m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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6:34 am - 2:26 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
7h 52m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$291JetBlue
Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 15
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4:00 pm - 11:56 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 56m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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6:06 am - 3:28 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
9h 22m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$291JetBlue
Sat, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 27
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11:25 am - 6:00 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 35m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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6:30 am - 10:50 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
4h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway
$337Southwest
Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 15
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4:00 pm - 10:10 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 10m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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1:25 pm - 9:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
7h 40m2 stops Nashville Intl Chicago Midway
$342Southwest
Sat, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 27
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8:00 am - 6:00 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 00m2 stops Chicago Midway Baltimore/Washington
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6:30 am - 10:50 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
4h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway
$342Southwest
Thu, Jan 21 - Sat, Jan 23
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12:11 pm - 1:45 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 34mnonstop
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9:35 pm - 11:04 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
1h 29mnonstop
$359Delta
Fri, Jan 8 - Sun, Jan 10
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12:11 pm - 1:45 pmROC  Greater Rochester Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 34mnonstop
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10:00 am - 11:31 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ROC Greater Rochester Intl
1h 31mnonstop
$359Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Round-trip flights from Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport typically range from $302 to $485. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $291, on JetBlue.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 26% higher.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at $299 round-trip.
•November ($568) and June ($489) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 89% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$156
Beat the crowds with an average 39% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

When to book flights from Rochester to Detroit

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rochester to Detroit based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:33 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:29 pm and lands at 7:02 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 33m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 1h 33m, covering 295 miles.

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

    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 Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from $302 to $485, with an average of $377 over the past 12 months. Anything below $302 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $374 round-trip and layover options via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) at $386.

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

    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 Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    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 Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport spread across the day?

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

  • Have flight prices from Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 $1,182. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

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

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

    One-way fares from Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $190, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $75 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

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

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

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

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

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 20% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $339 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $477, a difference of $138.

    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 Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 01m, compared with 4h 40m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 6h 10m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • What popular places can I visit in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Greektown Casino, Ford Field and Little Caesars Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; 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 Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $339, about $138 less than Monday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $299 round-trip in that month - typically $269 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

    • The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Rochester to Detroit?

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

Direct departures

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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Direct returns

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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