Flights AM3986 varies daily
Direct flights from Rochester (ROC) to Detroit (DTW): 42 nonstop departures observed each week across 6 airlines. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 475 km, an estimated 1 hour 7 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Rochester and Detroit. Updated 13 September 2026 at 05:55 UTC.
route health from live ROC and DTW delay boards
Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysFlights AF3528 varies Sa Su · AF2840 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · AF5903 varies daily
Flights DL1409 06:00 Tu We Th Fr Sa Su · DL1872 06:16 daily · DL5287 12:32 daily · DL5281 varies daily
Flights KL6776 varies daily · KL6243 varies daily
Flights 9E5287 13:55 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · 9E5281 varies daily · 9E5231 19:15 daily
Flights WS7365 varies Tu We Th Sa Su · WS7327 07:11 Mo Fr · WS7036 varies Tu We Th Fr Sa · WS7895 varies daily
History
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at ROC: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Rochester to Detroit route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ROC to DTW flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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Pro Flight Search — Rochester (ROC) to Detroit (DTW) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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ROC to DTW questions
Is ROC–DTW running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on ROC–DTW?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:48 from ROC. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DTW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ROC to DTW?
Great-circle distance is 475 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 64–71 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ROC–DTW fly?
6 carriers operate this route, around 109 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.