Detroit to Rochester (DTW–ROC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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295 mi airlines charter/private 71/wk
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Flight Schedule 28 flights Verified 34m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL5240+3
DL Delta
CR7
7:45 AM
EDT TM
9:08 AM
EDT
1h 23m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4962
DL Delta
CR9
10:20 AM
EDT TM
11:46 AM
EDT
1h 26m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4120
DL Delta
CR9
10:20 AM
EDT TM
11:46 AM
EDT
1h 26m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE3464cs
KE Korean
CR9
2:02 PM
EDT TM
3:20 PM
EDT
1h 18m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5211+1
DL Delta
CR9
2:25 PM
EDT TM
3:48 PM
EDT
1h 23m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS1653+2
VS Virgin Atlantic
CR9
9:30 PM
EDT TM
10:50 PM
EDT
1h 20m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3148+3
DL Delta
319
9:35 PM
EDT TM
10:54 PM
EDT
1h 19m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS5529cs
WS WestJet
319
9:35 PM
EDT TM
10:54 PM
EDT
1h 19m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2374cs
AF Air France
319
9:35 PM
EDT TM
10:54 PM
EDT
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3513cs
AM Aeromexi
319
9:35 PM
EDT TM
10:54 PM
EDT
1h 19m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS5543
WS WestJet
319
9:35 PM
EDT TM
10:54 PM
EDT
1h 19m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS5531
WS WestJet
319
9:35 PM
EDT TM
10:54 PM
EDT
1h 19m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS5534
WS WestJet
319
9:35 PM
EDT TM
10:54 PM
EDT
1h 19m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2495+2
DL Delta
319
6:10 AM
EDT TM
7:28 AM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3986cs
AM Aeromexi
319
6:10 AM
EDT TM
7:28 AM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS7375
WS WestJet
319
6:16 AM
EDT
7:34 AM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS7365cs
WS WestJet
CR9
6:20 AM
EDT TM
7:42 AM
EDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE3465cs
KE Korean
CR9
6:20 AM
EDT TM
7:42 AM
EDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2193
AF Air France
CR7
9:52 AM
EDT TM
11:15 AM
EDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2278cs
AF Air France
CR7
9:55 AM
EDT TM
11:18 AM
EDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS1674cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
CR7
9:55 AM
EDT TM
11:18 AM
EDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5240+3
DL Delta
CR7
9:55 AM
EDT TM
11:18 AM
EDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2101
AF Air France
CR9
12:23 PM
EDT
1:46 PM
EDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4962
DL Delta
CR9
12:28 PM
EDT TM
1:55 PM
EDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4120
DL Delta
CR9
12:28 PM
EDT TM
1:55 PM
EDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6912
WS WestJet
CR9
12:28 PM
EDT
1:55 PM
EDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS1672+3
VS Virgin Atlantic
CR9
1:00 PM
EDT TM
2:21 PM
EDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5231+4
DL Delta
CR9
5:48 PM
EDT
7:15 PM
EDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MDW Chicago 3h 38m AFDLKE WN Chicago (MDW) to Rochester flights
BWI Baltimore 3h 42m AMDLF9 WN Baltimore (BWI) to Rochester flights
IAD Dulles 3h 51m AFAMAV AVCMOS Dulles (IAD) to Rochester flights
DCA Washington 3h 59m AAAFAM AAAS Washington (DCA) to Rochester flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h AAAFAM AAASEI Philadelphia (PHL) to Rochester flights
EWR Newark 4h 5m ACAFAM CMUA Newark (EWR) to Rochester flights
ORD Chicago 4h 12m AAACAM AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Rochester flights
BOS Boston 4h 18m AFAMB6 AABA Boston (BOS) to Rochester flights
JFK New York 4h 21m AMB6DL AFAMAT New York (JFK) to Rochester flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 4h 22m AFAMDL MX Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Rochester flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Detroit to Rochester
1 carrier, 71 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 295 mi 1h 19m nonstop

DTW–ROC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 295 miles in approximately 1h 19m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DTW–ROC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, AM, KE, VS, WS 27 319, CR7, CR9 1h19-1h26 88% SkyTeam AF, AM, KE, VS, WS
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AF, AM, DL, WS
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – DL
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – DL, KE, VS
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (27 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DTW to ROC direction.
Mon
10
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
11
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
11
flights
Sat
10
flights
Sun
11
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
13
Nonstop flights
71
Outbound / wk
72
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DTW to ROC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,334
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DTW → ROC
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
Arriving
75%
Return
ROC → DTW
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays → ROC delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Rochester is 0 hours the same as Detroit.
DTW: EDT · ROC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Detroit, it's 6:00 PM in Rochester.
Distance & Flight Time
295 mi / 475 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 19m gate to gate.
Getting to DTW

There is no rail link to DTW; the airport is 18 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. SMART bus Route 261 provides a slow connection ($2), but ride-share or car is standard for most travelers. Ride-shares from downtown cost $30–45.Driving is the primary mode: I-94 and I-275 are the main expressways. Economy parking is well-organized with frequent shuttles. For Windsor, Ontario arrivals, the airport connects via I-75 and the Ambassador Bridge or DRIC tunnel.

DTW–ROC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Detroit to Rochester route.
Route details
Distance295 mi / 475 km
Flight time1h 19m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights71 out / 72 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m
Destination: ROC
IATA / ICAOROC / KROC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.7M
Elevation559 ft / 170 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DTW to ROC flights.
Nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport take about 1h 19m gate to gate. The route covers 295 miles.
1 airline operates flights from DTW to ROC: Delta Air Lines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall and Washington Dulles.
Yes, return flights from ROC to DTW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DTW to ROC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 71 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DTW to ROC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DTW to ROC is about 1 hours 19 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 295 miles (475 km). There are approximately 71 weekly flights outbound and 72 return, totaling 143 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.