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$243+ Cheap flights from Rochester, MN to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (RST - DTW)

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RST — DTW
Feb 1 — Feb 81
Sun 2/1
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Cheap flight deals from Rochester to Detroit

Best flights from Rochester to Detroit
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Rochester to Detroit that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated January 2, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Tue 1/204:39 pmRST - DTW
1 stop4h 55mDelta
Tue 1/2712:45 pmDTW - RST
1 stop4h 14mDelta
Deal found 12/31$248
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Tue 1/2011:36 amRST - DTW
1 stop4h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/2711:30 amDTW - RST
2 stops11h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/31$254
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Wed 4/84:46 pmRST - DTW
1 stop4h 44mDelta
Sat 4/117:00 amDTW - RST
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Deal found 12/31$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Tue 4/74:46 pmRST - DTW
1 stop4h 44mDelta
Mon 4/137:59 pmDTW - RST
1 stop3h 44mDelta
Deal found 12/31$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 1/226:45 amRST - DTW
1 stop4h 00mDelta
Mon 1/267:55 pmDTW - RST
1 stop3h 53mDelta
Deal found 12/31$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Tue 4/76:00 amRST - DTW
1 stop4h 45mDelta
Sun 4/127:00 amDTW - RST
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Deal found 12/31$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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.
Tue 6/94:30 pmRST - DTW
1 stop5h 00mDelta
Sat 6/137:00 amDTW - RST
1 stop4h 46mDelta
Deal found 1/1$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Sun 4/56:00 amRST - DTW
1 stop4h 45mDelta
Mon 4/137:59 pmDTW - RST
1 stop3h 44mDelta
Deal found 12/31$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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 1/296:45 amRST - DTW
1 stop4h 00mDelta
Mon 2/27:55 pmDTW - RST
1 stop3h 53mDelta
Deal found 12/30$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 4/46:00 amRST - DTW
1 stop4h 45mDelta
Mon 4/137:59 pmDTW - RST
1 stop3h 44mDelta
Deal found 12/31$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 4/96:00 amRST - DTW
1 stop4h 45mDelta
Sun 4/127:00 amDTW - RST
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Deal found 12/31$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 4/46:00 amRST - DTW
1 stop4h 45mDelta
Sat 4/117:00 amDTW - RST
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Deal found 12/31$258

Find flight deals from Rochester to Detroit

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 2, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$248
(Delta)

One-way from

$243
(American Airlines)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$588
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 17% potential price decrease ($76 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Rochester to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 2, 2026.
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

Fly to

Detroit

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Depart

Return

Price

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Tue 1/20

4:39 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/27

12:45 pm-3:59 pm

1 stop4h 14m

$248

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Tue 1/20

11:36 am-5:25 pm

1 stop4h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/27

11:30 am-10:22 pm

2 stops11h 52m

$254

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Wed 4/8

4:46 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/11

7:00 am-10:50 am

1 stop4h 50m

$258

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Tue 4/7

4:46 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

7:59 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop3h 44m

$258

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Thu 1/22

6:45 am-11:45 am

1 stop4h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/26

7:55 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop3h 53m

$258

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Tue 4/7

6:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop4h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/12

7:00 am-10:50 am

1 stop4h 50m

$258

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Tue 6/9

4:30 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 6/13

7:00 am-10:46 am

1 stop4h 46m

$258

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Sun 4/5

6:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop4h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

7:59 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop3h 44m

$258

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Thu 1/29

6:45 am-11:45 am

1 stop4h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/2

7:55 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop3h 53m

$258

RochesterDetroit

RST - DTW

RSTDTW

Rochester

Sat 4/4

6:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop4h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

7:59 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop3h 44m

$258

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Compare providers for flights from Rochester to Detroit

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Rochester to Detroit in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Rochester, Minnesota-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Rochester, Minnesota-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rochester, Minnesota-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rochester, Minnesota-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Rochester, Minnesota-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Rochester to Detroit

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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 August is currently the most expensive (average of $116). 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 2, 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
8,021 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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
8,021 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,021 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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
11,075 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,021 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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 4h 49m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $254. 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 August is currently the most expensive (average of $116). 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 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$208Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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