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Cheapest round-trip
$464
Typical prices: $364-$672
Delta
Thu 10/4Thu 10/11
MBS - SFO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$384
Typical prices: $379-$649
Delta
Sun 10/7
MBS - SFO • 1 stop
When to travel
April
Cheapest • 34% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Cheapest • Avg $526 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 7h 50m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bay City to San Francisco (MBS-SFO)

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

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11
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6:15 pm - 9:49 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SFO San Francisco
6h 34m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 5:26 pmSFO  San Francisco-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
8h 26m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$464Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Sat, Sep 26
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6:15 pm - 9:49 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SFO San Francisco
6h 34m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 2:57 pmSFO  San Francisco-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
5h 57m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$474Delta
Wed, Sep 23 - Sun, Sep 27
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3:38 pm - 9:49 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SFO San Francisco
9h 11m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 5:33 pmSFO  San Francisco-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
8h 33m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$474Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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1:34 pm - 6:56 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SFO San Francisco
8h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:27 pm - 10:12 pmSFO  San Francisco-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
6h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$484United Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11
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6:15 pm - 9:49 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SFO San Francisco
6h 34m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 5:26 pmSFO  San Francisco-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
8h 26m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$494Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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1:34 pm - 6:56 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SFO San Francisco
8h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:27 pm - 10:12 pmSFO  San Francisco-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
6h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$504United Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11
Delta Logo
6:15 pm - 9:49 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SFO San Francisco
6h 34m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 5:26 pmSFO  San Francisco-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
8h 26m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$554Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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1:34 pm - 6:56 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SFO San Francisco
8h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:00 am - 10:12 pmSFO  San Francisco-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
12h 12m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
$557United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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1:34 pm - 6:56 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SFO San Francisco
8h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:00 am - 10:12 pmSFO  San Francisco-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
12h 12m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
$577United Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Sat, Sep 26
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7:03 pm - 12:30 amMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-SFO San Francisco
8h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:02 pm - 11:49 pmSFO  San Francisco-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
8h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$584United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Bay City to San Francisco flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Bay City to San Francisco start at $464. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $364 to $672. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $464 on Delta.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bay City to San Francisco, it is 27% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 67% 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 Francisco?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Bay City to San Francisco at $328 round-trip.
  • July ($1,105) and January ($833) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 236% 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 Francisco flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$384
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 122% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 35% increase in price.
Flight from Bay City to San Francisco

When to book flights from Bay City to San Francisco

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

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

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

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

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

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

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 63% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 37% 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 Francisco?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 57% on the Bay City to San Francisco route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $364 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $833, a difference of $469. 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 San Francisco?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Bay City to San Francisco. Flights with 1 layover take between 7h 42m and 7h 50m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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 Francisco 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 $464 to $1,408. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Bay City to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $522, which is 9% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 42m, compared with 7h 50m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

    San Francisco 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 Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Thrifty
    · Europcar
    · Dollar
    · Hertz
    · Fox

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

    Round-trip flights from Bay City to San Francisco range from $364 to $672, with an average of $498 over the past 12 months. Anything below $364 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Bay City to San Francisco 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 Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $364 - about $469 less than Sunday (56% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bay City to San Francisco trip for April. Fares historically average $328 round-trip in that month - typically $777 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 Francisco Airport.
    - Grand Hyatt At Sfo

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