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$242+ Cheap flights from Rochester, MN to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (RST - DTW)

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RST — DTW
Feb 17 — Feb 241
Tue 2/17
Tue 2/24
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rochester (RST) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 18, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$258
(Delta)

One-way from

$242
(American Airlines)
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rochester to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 18, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/126:30 am
RST
-
DTW
1 stop4h 15m
Delta
Mon 2/167:55 pm
DTW
-
RST
1 stop3h 51m
Delta
Deal found 1/16$258
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/256:00 am
RST
-
DTW
1 stop5h 42m
American Airlines
Mon 4/275:14 am
DTW
-
RST
1 stop6h 52m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/17$283
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/195:00 am
RST
-
DTW
1 stop3h 56m
American Airlines
Mon 2/233:37 pm
DTW
-
RST
2 stops9h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/16$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/137:00 am
RST
-
DTW
1 stop3h 36m
Delta
Sun 6/216:20 pm
DTW
-
RST
1 stop6h 08m
Delta
Deal found 1/18$308
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/126:37 pm
RST
-
DTW
1 stop4h 54m
American Airlines
Mon 2/163:37 pm
DTW
-
RST
2 stops7h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/16$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/66:01 am
RST
-
DTW
1 stop5h 20m
American Airlines
Thu 2/121:02 pm
DTW
-
RST
1 stop5h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/16$344
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/1311:30 am
RST
-
DTW
2 stops11h 29m
United Airlines
Sun 6/219:26 am
DTW
-
RST
1 stop5h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/18$424
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/274:45 pm
RST
-
DTW
1 stop4h 39m
Delta
Wed 4/297:00 am
DTW
-
RST
1 stop4h 52m
Delta
Deal found 1/16$484

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Rochester

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Detroit

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RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Thu 2/19

4:37 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/23

7:55 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop3h 51m

$258

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Thu 2/12

6:30 am-11:45 am

1 stop4h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/16

7:55 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop3h 51m

$258

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Thu 2/19

5:00 am-9:56 am

1 stop3h 56m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/23

3:37 pm-11:48 pm

2 stops9h 11m

$289

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Thu 2/12

6:37 pm-12:31 am

1 stop4h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/16

3:37 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops7h 22m

$319

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Fri 2/6

6:01 am-12:21 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/12

1:02 pm-6:01 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$344

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Sun 2/1

6:45 am-11:45 am

1 stop4h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/5

7:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop5h 05m

$584

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Sun 2/1

11:36 am-9:58 pm

2 stops9h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/5

1:08 pm-6:09 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$590

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Sat 3/14

5:53 am-12:32 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$242

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Deals found on 1/16

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $52). Flying from Rochester, Minnesota to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $153). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated January 18, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and American Airlines from Rochester to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,075 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,075 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,075 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,160 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,075 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rochester to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    A quick flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport can take about 3h 56m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $289. There are 475 mi between Rochester, Minnesota and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rochester, Minnesota to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with prices starting at $208. Another option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $208 round trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rochester to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Rochester to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Rochester to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rochester to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rochester to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rochester to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $52). Flying from Rochester, Minnesota to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $153). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Rochester to Detroit

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Rochester to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$208Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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