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$379+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Bay City (SMF - 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 1/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — MBS
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Wed 1/710:50 amSMF - MBS
1 stop6h 27mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/102:10 pmMBS - SMF
1 stop7h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$379

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$379
(United Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$687
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($41 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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SacramentoBay City

SMF - MBS

SMFMBS

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/7

10:50 am-8:17 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Bay City MBS Intl

Sat 1/10

2:10 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$379

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Deals found on 12/9

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Bay City in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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 Sacramento-Bay City flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Bay City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Bay City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Bay City flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Sacramento-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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Bay City

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Bay City (average of $140). Flying from Sacramento to Bay City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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.

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 December 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Sacramento to Bay City to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    For as low as $379, United Airlines can have you in Bay City from Sacramento in 6h 27m. The distance between Sacramento and Bay City is about 1962 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Sacramento to Bay City is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $288 on this airline.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Bay City (average of $140). Flying from Sacramento to Bay City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 Sacramento to Bay City

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Sacramento 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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