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$227+ 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 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MBS
Apr 23 — Apr 301
Thu 4/23
Thu 4/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Bay City

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 March 24, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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.
Wed 5/611:00 am
ORD
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MBS
1 stop3h 11m
Delta
Fri 5/83:38 pm
MBS
-
ORD
1 stop5h 36m
Delta
Deal found 3/19$227
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Tue 7/149:30 am
MDW
-
MBS
1 stop4h 22m
Delta
Sat 7/186:00 am
MBS
-
MDW
1 stop3h 42m
Delta
Deal found 3/20$227
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 4/308:00 pm
ORD
-
MBS
Nonstop1h 23m
United Airlines
Wed 5/132:14 pm
MBS
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/23$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Tue 7/147:10 am
ORD
-
MBS
1 stop3h 03m
Delta
Sat 7/1812:00 pm
MBS
-
ORD
1 stop5h 36m
Delta
Deal found 3/20$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 7/178:55 am
ORD
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MBS
1 stop4h 57m
Delta
Sun 7/193:30 pm
MBS
-
ORD
1 stop4h 11m
Delta
Deal found 3/20$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 4/36:05 pm
ORD
-
MBS
Nonstop1h 18m
United Airlines
Tue 4/78:10 pm
MBS
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/18$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 4/34:21 pm
ORD
-
MBS
Nonstop1h 19m
United Airlines
Sun 4/58:10 pm
MBS
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/22$284
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 4/35:40 pm
ORD
-
MBS
1 stop3h 43m
Delta
Sun 4/512:00 pm
MBS
-
ORD
1 stop5h 43m
Delta
Deal found 3/22$304
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 7/174:45 pm
ORD
-
MBS
Nonstop1h 22m
United Airlines
Sun 7/197:55 pm
MBS
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/20$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Sun 9/132:30 pm
ORD
-
MBS
Nonstop1h 29m
United Airlines
Fri 9/254:40 pm
MBS
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/22$328
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Sat 4/46:34 pm
MDW
-
MBS
1 stop2h 49m
Delta
Wed 4/86:10 am
MBS
-
MDW
1 stop3h 43m
Delta
Deal found 3/20$374
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Sat 3/211:10 pm
MDW
-
MBS
1 stop3h 05m
Delta
Sun 3/226:10 am
MBS
-
MDW
1 stop3h 43m
Delta
Deal found 3/21$589

Find flight deals from Chicago to Bay City

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 March 24, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$227
(Delta)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$369

Good one-way deal

$233 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($50 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Bay City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Bay City that are best for you.

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Route

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Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/6

11:00 am-3:11 pm

1 stop3h 11m

Bay City MBS Intl

Fri 5/8

3:38 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$227

ChicagoBay City

MDW - MBS

MDWMBS

Chicago Midway

Tue 7/14

9:30 am-2:52 pm

1 stop4h 22m

Bay City MBS Intl

Sat 7/18

6:00 am-8:42 am

1 stop3h 42m

$227

ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/30

11:00 am-3:11 pm

1 stop3h 11m

Bay City MBS Intl

Wed 5/13

3:38 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$259
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/3

6:05 pm-8:23 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

Bay City MBS Intl

Tue 4/7

8:10 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$269

ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/4

11:30 am-1:50 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Bay City MBS Intl

Wed 4/8

2:20 pm-2:50 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$269

ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/3

6:05 pm-8:23 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

Bay City MBS Intl

Sun 4/5

2:20 pm-2:50 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$284

ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/29

5:40 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop3h 43m

Bay City MBS Intl

Sat 4/4

12:00 pm-4:18 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$304

ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/3

5:40 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop3h 43m

Bay City MBS Intl

Sun 4/5

5:58 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop3h 25m

$304

ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/3

5:40 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop3h 43m

Bay City MBS Intl

Tue 4/7

5:58 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop3h 25m

$334

ChicagoBay City

ORD - MBS

ORDMBS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/4

5:40 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop3h 43m

Bay City MBS Intl

Wed 4/8

12:00 pm-4:43 pm

1 stop5h 43m

$334

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  • 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.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Bay City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Bay City

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Bay City (average of $78). Flying from Chicago to Bay City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $165). 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 March 24, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Chicago to Bay City as you normally would.

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 March 24, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Bay City, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,469 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,469 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,469 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

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 2 inbound flights from Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has 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.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Bay City?

    There are many flights that can get you from Chicago to Bay City in 1h 18m. Fly via Delta or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Chicago and Bay City are separated by a distance of 221 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chicago to Bay City round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $179, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Bay City.. Users have found that United Airlines is 47% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    Consider SkyWest Airlines (53%), United Airlines (53%) or Emirates (47%) 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 $233, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $233. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Bay City MBS Intl), is priced around $259.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Bay City (average of $78). Flying from Chicago to Bay City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $165). 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 airline flying from Chicago to Bay City

Discover the top airline 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 March 24, 2026.
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United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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