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$188+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Bay City (MBS)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MBS
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Bay City (MBS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$188
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Good round-trip deal

$299 or less

Good one-way deal

$338 or less
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Bay City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Bay City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/1311:04 amORD - MBS
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/172:05 pmMBS - ORD
Nonstop1h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$188
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/184:58 pmORD - MBS
1 stop4h 35mDelta
Sun 2/236:00 pmMBS - ORD
1 stop3h 53mDelta
Deal found 1/21$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/136:42 pmMDW - MBS
1 stop2h 46mDelta
Mon 3/176:10 amMBS - MDW
1 stop3h 35mDelta
Deal found 1/21$539

Find flights from Chicago to Bay City within your budget

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ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/13

11:04 am-1:18 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

Bay City MBS Intl

Mon 3/17

2:05 pm-2:31 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

$188

ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/18

4:58 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop4h 35m

Bay City MBS Intl

Sun 2/23

6:00 pm-8:53 pm

1 stop3h 53m

$199

ChicagoBay City

MDW - MBS

MDWMBS

Chicago Midway

Thu 3/13

6:42 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop2h 46m

Bay City MBS Intl

Mon 3/17

6:10 am-8:45 am

1 stop3h 35m

$539

ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/6

6:45 am-11:21 am

1 stop3h 36m

$214

ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/14

1:55 pm-4:09 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

$219

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Bay City in January.
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FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Bay City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Bay City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Bay City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Bay City flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Bay City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Bay City

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to Bay City including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Bay City?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Bay City (average of $322). Flying from Chicago to Bay City in July is currently the most expensive (average of $463). 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 CHI to MBS?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Bay City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to Bay City in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 40% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Bay City

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Bay City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to MBS are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Bay City by month

Plan your trip to Bay City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bay City ranges from 1.2 - 3.1 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Bay City when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Bay City by month

Plan your trip to Bay City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bay City, 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 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Bay City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bay City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bay City. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and Delta from Chicago to Bay City by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,984 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Bay City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Bay City from Chicago?

    Bay City MBS Intl (MBS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Chicago to Bay City. You should not have trouble finding flights to MBS Intl from Chicago; the airport handles an average of 3 inbound flights from Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Bay City airport from Chicago. It is only a 10.8 mi journey from MBS Intl (MBS) to Bay City’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Bay City round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $188, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Bay City. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Delta. Users have found that United Airlines is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Bay City?

    Consider Emirates (61%), SkyWest Airlines (61%) or United Airlines (61%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Bay City.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Bay City?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago to Bay City? While on average our users pay $361, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $218. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Bay City MBS Intl), is priced around $199.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Bay City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Bay City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Bay City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Bay City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Bay City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Bay City 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 Chicago to Bay City?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Bay City (average of $322). Flying from Chicago to Bay City in July is currently the most expensive (average of $463). 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 Chicago to Bay City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Bay City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$187Average$646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$207Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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