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Cheapest round-trip
$369
Typical prices: $388-$558
Delta
Tue 12/11Tue 12/18
IAH - MBS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$219
Typical prices: $334-$548
Delta
Sat 11/17
IAH - MBS • 1 stop
When to travel
November
Cheapest • 34% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $458 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 5h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Houston to Bay City

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Houston to Bay City

Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 18
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3:41 pm - 10:16 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
5h 35m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:35 am - 10:41 amMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 06m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$369Delta
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 20
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5:02 am - 11:04 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
5h 02m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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5:45 pm - 10:15 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 30m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$369Delta
Thu, Dec 17 - Mon, Jan 11
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5:02 am - 11:04 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
5h 02m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:12 pm - 10:52 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 40m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$369Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
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3:35 pm - 10:14 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
5h 39m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:15 pm - 10:22 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 07m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$394Delta
Thu, Dec 17 - Mon, Jan 11
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5:25 am - 3:16 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
8h 51m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:16 am - 11:15 amMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 59m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$396Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
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3:35 pm - 10:14 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
5h 39m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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3:50 pm - 11:59 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
9h 09m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$396Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
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3:35 pm - 10:14 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
5h 39m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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3:50 pm - 10:22 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 32m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$411Delta
Sat, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 25
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3:35 pm - 10:14 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
5h 39m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:15 pm - 10:22 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 07m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$433Delta
Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30
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1:35 pm - 8:20 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
5h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:35 am - 3:42 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
8h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$479United Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30
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5:10 pm - 11:59 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
5h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:35 am - 1:32 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$479United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston to Bay City flights

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

Round-trip flights from Houston to Bay City typically range from $388 to $558. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $369, on Delta.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Bay City. It’s 18% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 60% higher.

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Key details for Houston to Bay City flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$219
Beat the crowds with an average 82% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 45% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Bay City

When to book flights from Houston to Bay City

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Houston to Bay City. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 18m and 6h 27m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Houston to Bay City range from $388 to $558, with an average of $429 over the past 12 months. Anything below $388 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Houston to Bay City 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 $369 to $1,624. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Houston to Bay City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $347, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Bay City MBS Intl Airport (MBS)?

    Bay City MBS Intl Airport (MBS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $77 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

    Flights from Houston to Bay City may depart from several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH). Flights usually arrive at Bay City MBS Intl (MBS).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 52% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 48% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 49% on flights from Houston to Bay City. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $352 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $688, a difference of $336.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 18m, compared with 6h 27m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Houston and Bay City?

    Bay City is 1 hour ahead of Houston (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Houston to Bay City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $352, about $336 less than Thursday fares (49% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston to Bay City trip for November. Fares historically average $285 round-trip in that month - typically $409 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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