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Cheapest round-trip
$414
Typical prices: $378-$589
United Airlines
Sat 1/27Tue 1/30
MBS - ALB • 1 stop
When to travel
May
Cheapest • 28% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $436 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 4h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bay City to Albany (MBS-ALB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Bay City to Albany

Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30
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9:17 am - 5:21 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-ALB Albany Intl
8h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:11 pm - 11:50 pmALB  Albany Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
7h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$414United Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30
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5:00 am - 1:52 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-ALB Albany Intl
8h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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4:11 pm - 11:50 pmALB  Albany Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
7h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$424United Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30
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5:00 am - 1:52 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-ALB Albany Intl
8h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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4:11 pm - 11:50 pmALB  Albany Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
7h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$440United Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30
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5:00 am - 1:52 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-ALB Albany Intl
8h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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4:11 pm - 11:50 pmALB  Albany Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
7h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$449United Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30
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9:17 am - 5:21 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-ALB Albany Intl
8h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:11 pm - 11:50 pmALB  Albany Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
7h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$463United Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30
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5:00 am - 1:52 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-ALB Albany Intl
8h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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4:11 pm - 11:50 pmALB  Albany Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
7h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$483United Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Fri, Oct 2
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6:15 pm - 11:21 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-ALB Albany Intl
5h 06m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:15 am - 2:57 pmALB  Albany Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
8h 42m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$770Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Bay City to Albany flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Bay City to Albany?

Round-trip flights from Bay City to Albany start at $414. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $378 to $589. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $414 on United Airlines.

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Key details for Bay City to Albany flights

Low season

January
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 20% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 35% increase in price.

When to book flights from Bay City to Albany

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bay City to Albany based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Bay City to Albany flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Bay City to Albany?

    Flights from Bay City to Albany usually depart from Bay City MBS Intl (MBS) and arrive at Albany Intl (ALB).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Bay City to Albany?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Bay City to Albany.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Bay City to Albany pass through?

    Connecting flights from Bay City to Albany most commonly pass through:

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 54% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 46% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Bay City to Albany?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 59% on the Bay City to Albany route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $328 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $788, a difference of $460. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Albany?

    Some of the most popular sights in Albany are Palace Theatre, Downtown Albany Farmers Market and Times Union Center. These are among the most viewed places in Albany on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Bay City to Albany?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Bay City to Albany. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 49m and 6h 19m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bay City to Albany?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Bay City to Albany changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $414 to $939. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Bay City to Albany?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 49m, compared with 6h 19m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What car rental options are available at Albany Intl Airport (ALB)?

    Albany Intl Airport (ALB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $20 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Bay City to Albany flight?

    Round-trip flights from Bay City to Albany range from $378 to $589, with an average of $457 over the past 12 months. Anything below $378 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Bay City to Albany flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $328 - about $460 less than Thursday (58% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bay City to Albany trip for May. Fares historically average $328 round-trip in that month - typically $460 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Albany Intl Airport.
    - Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG
    - Hampton Inn Albany-Wolf Road (Airport)
    - Tru by Hilton Albany Airport

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