Rochester to Detroit (RST–YIP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Rochester to Detroit
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
467 mi 1h 18m nonstop +1h ahead 18 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between RST and YIP, connecting options are available through 18 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RST to YIP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
4
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Other ways to reach Detroit from Rochester

Nearby airports with service to Willow Run Airport.
Metric RST→YIP MSP→YIP
Distance from RST 76 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2
Weekly flights 0 1
Flight time 1h 18m 1h 8m
Airports within 200 miles of RST with service to Willow Run Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Rochester.
RST: CDT · YIP: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Rochester, it's 7:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
467 mi / 751 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 18m.

RST–YIP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rochester to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance467 mi / 751 km
Flight time1h 18m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections18 hubs
Origin: RST
IATA / ICAORST / KRST
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation1,317 ft / 401 m
Destination: YIP
IATA / ICAOYIP / KYIP
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Elevation716 ft / 218 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RST to YIP flights.
Nonstop flights from Rochester International Airport to Willow Run Airport take approximately 1h 18m. The route covers 467 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MKE, MDW, IND, MSP, GRR, YYZ, ORD, BNA, BHM, HOU, AUS, DAL, RSW, YYC, PBI, SLC, MIA and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Rochester.
Nearby alternatives include MSP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from RST to YIP

Rochester International Airport (RST) and Willow Run Airport (YIP) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RST to YIP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RST to YIP ranges from 1 hours 18 minutes. The route covers a distance of 467 miles (751 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via MKE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Minneapolis (MSP).