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Cheapest round-trip
$328
Typical prices: $298-$418
American Airlines
Mon 11/26Tue 11/27
RST - DTW • 1 stop
When to travel
November
Cheapest • 16% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $372 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 4h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Rochester to Detroit (RST-DTW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Rochester to Detroit

Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Nov 27
American Airlines Logo
7:02 am - 1:00 pmRST  Rochester-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
9:12 pm - 12:06 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-RST Rochester
3h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$328American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Fri, Nov 27
American Airlines Logo
4:38 pm - 9:44 pmRST  Rochester-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
9:12 pm - 12:06 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-RST Rochester
3h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$328American Airlines
Fri, Apr 23 - Mon, Apr 26
American Airlines Logo
6:43 pm - 12:45 amRST  Rochester-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:06 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-RST Rochester
6h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$348American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
Delta Logo
4:16 pm - 11:42 pmRST  Rochester-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 26m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
7:15 am - 10:13 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-RST Rochester
3h 58m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$358Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
American Airlines Logo
4:20 pm - 9:34 pmRST  Rochester-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:42 am - 12:03 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-RST Rochester
6h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$358American Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
American Airlines Logo
4:20 pm - 9:34 pmRST  Rochester-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
9:10 pm - 11:59 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-RST Rochester
3h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$358American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 9:42 pmRST  Rochester-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:42 am - 12:03 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-RST Rochester
6h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$358American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
American Airlines Logo
7:02 am - 5:39 pmRST  Rochester-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 37m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
9:10 pm - 11:59 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-RST Rochester
3h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$417American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 9:42 pmRST  Rochester-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:52 am - 3:50 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-RST Rochester
10h 58m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl
$417American Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 11
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:45 amRST  Rochester-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 45m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
7:58 pm - 10:48 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-RST Rochester
3h 50m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$725Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

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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 $298 to $418. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $328, on American Airlines.

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Key details for Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$328
Beat the crowds with an average 61% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 64% increase in travelers.
Round-trip 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 cabin classes can I book on flights from Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 38m and 4h 42m in total, depending on the connection.

  • 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 $298 to $418, with an average of $346 over the past 12 months. Anything below $298 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 $328 to $736. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 Rochester (RST) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

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

    Connecting flights from Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 45% 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 $298 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $418, a difference of $120.

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

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

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 38m, compared with 4h 42m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Rochester and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 1 hour ahead of Rochester (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

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 $298, about $120 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 November. Fares historically average $292 round-trip in that month - typically $436 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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

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