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Cheapest round-trip
$360
Typical prices: $373-$576
United Airlines
Tue 10/23Fri 10/26
MBS - SAN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$768
Typical prices: $373-$528
United Airlines
Tue 11/27
MBS - SAN • 1 stop
When to travel
February
Cheapest • 28% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $484 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 7h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bay City to San Diego (MBS-SAN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Bay City to San Diego

Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26
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6:37 pm - 10:41 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SAN San Diego
7h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:20 pm - 12:50 pmSAN  San Diego-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
11h 30m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$360United Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
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7:03 pm - 10:41 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SAN San Diego
6h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:40 pm - 12:50 pmSAN  San Diego-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
12h 10m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$364United Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 26
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6:37 pm - 10:41 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SAN San Diego
7h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:41 pm - 12:50 pmSAN  San Diego-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
14h 09m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
$380United Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
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1:34 pm - 6:39 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SAN San Diego
8h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:45 pm - 12:49 pmSAN  San Diego-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
12h 04m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$380United Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 11
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1:34 pm - 6:34 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SAN San Diego
8h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:40 pm - 12:49 pmSAN  San Diego-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
12h 09m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$380United Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
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1:34 pm - 8:24 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SAN San Diego
9h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
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6:50 am - 5:57 pmSAN  San Diego-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
8h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$384United Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
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1:34 pm - 8:24 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SAN San Diego
9h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
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8:45 am - 10:12 pmSAN  San Diego-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
10h 27m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$389United Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23
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6:37 pm - 10:41 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SAN San Diego
7h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:07 pm - 11:49 pmSAN  San Diego-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
6h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$389United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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3:50 pm - 10:10 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SAN San Diego
9h 20m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:15 am - 3:10 pmSAN  San Diego-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
5h 55m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$398Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Oct 29
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11:43 am - 5:55 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SAN San Diego
9h 12m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:15 am - 5:26 pmSAN  San Diego-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
8h 11m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$400Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Bay City to San Diego flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Bay City to San Diego with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Bay City to San Diego start at $360. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $373 to $576. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $360 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bay City to San Diego?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bay City to San Diego, it is 18% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 51% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bay City to San Diego?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Bay City to San Diego at $326 round-trip.
  • July ($855) and June ($798) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 162% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Bay City to San Diego flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$768
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 28% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Bay City to San Diego

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bay City to San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego?

    Flights from Bay City to San Diego usually depart from Bay City MBS Intl (MBS) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).

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

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

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

    Connecting flights from Bay City to San Diego most commonly pass through:

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 74% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 26% 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 San Diego?

    On the Bay City to San Diego route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 46%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $373 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $686: a $313 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Diego?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Diego are Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego Convention Center and SeaWorld San Diego. These are among the most viewed places in San Diego on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Bay City to San Diego?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Bay City to San Diego. Flights with 1 layover take between 7h 30m and 7h 38m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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 San Diego 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 $360 to $1,921. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Bay City to San Diego looking right now?

    One-way fares from Bay City to San Diego are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,152, which is 185% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 30m, compared with 7h 38m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Bay City and San Diego?

    San Diego is 3 hours behind Bay City (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at San Diego Airport (SAN)?

    San Diego Airport (SAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Payless
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Fox

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

    Round-trip flights from Bay City to San Diego range from $373 to $576, with an average of $454 over the past 12 months. Anything below $373 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Bay City to San Diego 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 Saturday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average $373 - about $313 less than Thursday (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bay City to San Diego trip for February. Fares historically average $326 round-trip in that month - typically $529 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Diego Airport.
    - Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
    - Bay Club Hotel & Marina
    - Sheraton San Diego Resort

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