What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester, Minnesota?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester, Minnesota flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rochester, Minnesota ranges from 0.8 - 4.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Rochester, Minnesota when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rochester, Minnesota, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.8 F).

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester, Minnesota?

Sunday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester, Minnesota. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Rochester, Minnesota.

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

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Round-trip from	$268 (Delta)
Popular in	February
Cheapest in	July
Average price	$258

From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Rochester

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Wed 8/277:00 amDTW - RST

1 stop4h 53mDelta

Wed 9/37:00 amRST - DTW

1 stop3h 38mDelta

Deal found 7/28

$268

Wed 8/277:05 amDTW - RST

2 stops11h 50mAmerican Airlines

Wed 9/31:00 pmRST - DTW

1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$274

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Wed 8/277:00 amDTW - RST

1 stop4h 53mDelta

Wed 9/37:00 amRST - DTW

1 stop3h 38mDelta

Deal found 7/28

$268

Wed 8/277:05 amDTW - RST

2 stops11h 50mAmerican Airlines

Wed 9/31:00 pmRST - DTW

1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$274

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Wed 8/277:00 amDTW - RST

1 stop4h 53mDelta

Wed 9/37:00 amRST - DTW

1 stop3h 38mDelta

Deal found 7/28

$268

Wed 8/277:05 amDTW - RST

2 stops11h 50mAmerican Airlines

Wed 9/31:00 pmRST - DTW

1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$274

One-way flights from Detroit to Rochester
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Mon 8/48:53 pmDTW - RST

1 stop3h 47mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$333

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Wed 8/27

7:00 am-10:53 am

1 stop4h 53m

Rochester

Wed 9/3

7:00 am-11:38 am

1 stop3h 38m

$268

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DTW - RST

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/27

7:05 am-5:55 pm

2 stops11h 50m

Rochester

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1:00 pm-6:47 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$274

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DTW - RST

DTWRST

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/4

8:53 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop3h 47m

$333

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester, Minnesota (average of $395). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester, Minnesota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $447). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to RST?

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester, Minnesota at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 31% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Rochester

See what other customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2023

BDL - MSP

The seats were wayyyy too small! If you are a larger person buying 2 seats would not work as arm rests do not go up

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2023

BDL - MSP

The seats were wayyyy too small! If you are a larger person buying 2 seats would not work as arm rests do not go up

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2023

BDL - MSP

The seats were wayyyy too small! If you are a larger person buying 2 seats would not work as arm rests do not go up

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester, Minnesota round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester, Minnesota is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $268 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $274. Delta is currently priced 33% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Rochester that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Rochester flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Rochester?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Rochester.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Rochester?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Rochester 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester, Minnesota?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester, Minnesota (average of $395). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rochester, Minnesota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $447). 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 Detroit to Rochester

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest$184	Average$418	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$238	Average$308	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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