Cheap Flights from Detroit Wayne County (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Detroit Wayne County to Rochester flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Detroit Wayne County to Rochester

Detroit Wayne County to Rochester: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Detroit Wayne County to Rochester below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Rochester.

Detroit to Rochester: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£163
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 20 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week110

Finding cheap flights from Detroit Wayne County to Rochester: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Detroit Wayne County to Rochester is £203. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Detroit Wayne County to Rochester.
Delta, WestJet and KLM fly direct from Detroit Wayne County to Rochester.
As of March 2026, there are 110 flights per week flying from Detroit Wayne County to Rochester.
The cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Rochester is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Rochester Airport on Wednesday, 15 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rochester but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rochester is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Frontier Airlines and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to Rochester.

Travelling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Choose from 37 weekly Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport flights. The 07:50 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest you can take. Delta Air Lines operates the last service of the day at 21:35.

  • Leave enough time to make your DTW to ROC flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Delta Air Lines offers direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Rochester — and maybe even more of United States if you have time.

  • Most passengers choose to fly with Delta Air Lines on this route.

  • Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier offering DTW to ROC flights, with 76.7% of its services landing on time.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between DTW and ROC include:

    • Washington Dulles International Airport

    • Philadelphia International Airport

    • Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport flight is £164. A round-trip fare right now is £203. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • To secure cheap tickets from DTW to ROC, reserve your journey six months ahead of your departure date.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from DTW to ROC by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport.

Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • DTW's address is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 75.1% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • To get to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from central Detroit, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 20 miles from the airport to the city centre.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near DTW. Whether you have an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

Getting from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to central Rochester

  • You'll find ROC at 1200 Brooks Avenue.

  • From Greater Rochester International Airport, Rochester is approximately 8 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Rochester in April.

  • The warmest month in Rochester is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DTW to ROC in January. Average temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.

Explore more of United States

  • You've done Rochester, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey about 250 miles south-east to New York to check off its popular sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Philadelphia is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 260 miles south-east of Rochester. No trip is complete without a visit to Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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