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Cheapest round-trip
$425
Typical prices: $393-$824
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Sat 11/17Wed 11/21
RIC - MBS • 1 stop
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Cheapest • Avg $563 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 03m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Richmond to Bay City (RIC-MBS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Richmond to Bay City

Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
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5:01 pm - 10:14 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
5h 13m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:45 am - 12:18 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 33m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$425Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
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12:15 pm - 10:14 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
9h 59m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:45 am - 12:18 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 33m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$430Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
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10:56 am - 5:35 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
6h 39m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:45 am - 4:52 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
10h 07m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$435Delta
Wed, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 6
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12:28 pm - 8:20 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
7h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:00 am - 10:10 amMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$492United Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 6
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6:15 am - 8:20 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
14h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:00 am - 10:10 amMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$627United Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 6
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6:15 am - 8:20 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
14h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:00 am - 10:10 amMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$637United Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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6:00 am - 11:01 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
5h 01m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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3:50 pm - 10:24 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 34m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County New York LaGuardia
$664Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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8:00 am - 6:47 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
10h 47m2 stops New York LaGuardia Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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3:50 pm - 10:24 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 34m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County New York LaGuardia
$669Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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6:00 am - 11:01 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
5h 01m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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11:41 am - 3:59 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
4h 18m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$740Delta
Wed, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 6
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6:15 am - 8:20 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-MBS Bay City MBS Intl
14h 05m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:00 am - 4:35 pmMBS  Bay City MBS Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
11h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
$795United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Richmond to Bay City flights

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

Round-trip flights from Richmond to Bay City typically range from $393 to $824. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $425, on Delta.

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$425
Round-trip flight from Richmond to Bay City

When to book flights from Richmond to Bay City

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Your Richmond 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 Richmond to Bay City?

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

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Richmond to Bay City. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 03m and 6h 15m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Richmond 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.

  • Have flight prices from Richmond 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 $425 to $2,033. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 Richmond to Bay City?

    Flights from Richmond to Bay City usually depart from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) and arrive at Bay City MBS Intl (MBS).

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

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

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 67% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 33% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from Richmond to Bay City. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $393 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $824, a difference of $431.

    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 Richmond to Bay City?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 03m, compared with 6h 15m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

Your guide to booking Richmond 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $393, about $431 less than Thursday fares (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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