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$199+ 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 4/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MBS
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
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 February 20, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$199
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Good one-way deal

$413 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 February 20, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 4/1810:30 amORD - MBS
1 stop5h 55mDelta
Sun 4/2012:10 pmMBS - ORD
1 stop4h 58mDelta
Deal found 2/20$199
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 4/41:50 pmORD - MBS
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Fri 4/112:12 pmMBS - ORD
Nonstop1h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$218
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 4/189:20 amMDW - MBS
1 stop2h 58mDelta
Sun 4/206:10 amMBS - MDW
1 stop3h 30mDelta
Deal found 2/20$249

Find flights from Chicago to Bay City within your budget

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Chicago

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Bay City

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Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/18

10:30 am-5:25 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Bay City MBS Intl

Sun 4/20

12:10 pm-4:08 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$199

ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/4

1:50 pm-4:09 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

Bay City MBS Intl

Fri 4/11

2:12 pm-2:38 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

$218

ChicagoBay City

MDW - MBS

MDWMBS

Chicago Midway

Fri 4/18

9:20 am-1:18 pm

1 stop2h 58m

Bay City MBS Intl

Sun 4/20

6:10 am-8:40 am

1 stop3h 30m

$249

ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/24

1:55 pm-4:08 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

$204

ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/17

6:15 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop3h 13m

$214

ChicagoBay City

MDW - MBS

MDWMBS

Chicago Midway

Mon 3/17

6:42 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop2h 46m

$214

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Deals found on 2/20

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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 February 20, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to Bay City in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 38% 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 February 20, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to MBS are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 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 February 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and United Airlines 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
8,219 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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 4 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?

    Delta, at $199, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Bay City. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines. Users have found that Delta is 38% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    Consider SkyWest Airlines (71%), United Airlines (71%) or Emirates (55%) 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 $418, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $343. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$187Average$646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$207Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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