Delta Air LinesDL100% on time
Flights DL5240 07:55 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL5100 10:20 daily · DL5211 14:15 daily · DL1975 21:40 daily
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Direct flights from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC): 27 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 10 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 13 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 12 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 Detroit and Rochester. Updated 8 November 2026 at 03:23 UTC.
Today, DTW → ROC
Sat 7 Nov · local times- 10:20 DL5100Delta Air Lines Left 10:33 +13 Landed 11:30 −13
- 14:15 DL5211Delta Air Lines Left 14:32 +17 Landed 15:29 −5
- 21:40 DL1975Delta Air Lines Left 21:46 +6 ROC est. 22:41In the air · sched 22:55
Checked DTW board 22:03 · ROC board 22:23
DTW
Detroit
smooth · +9
ROC
Rochester
smooth · +0
475 km · ~1h 07m est.
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 27x weekly · nonstop
100% on time
of the last 10 tracked DTW → ROC flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −13 min. 0 of 12 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−13 minacross the last 10 arrivals
Flight time~1h 07mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures27x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 12
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each 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 daysHistory
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
Conditions are tightest at ROC: a 25% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +3 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Detroit to Rochester route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DTW to ROC 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.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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DTW to ROC questions
Is DTW–ROC running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at DTW is the weaker end, route health score 81/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DTW–ROC?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:55 and evening departures around 21:40 from DTW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ROC delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DTW to ROC?
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 DTW–ROC fly?
Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 27 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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