Hartford to Chicago/Rockford (BDL–RFD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

BDL Airport Page →
841 mi airlines charter/private ~2/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 5 1-stop flights Verified 12m ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
BNA Nashville 4h 56m FFLWN → G4 Nashville (BNA) to Chicago/Rockford flights
ORD Chicago 6h 7m AAASAY → AA Chicago (ORD) to Chicago/Rockford flights
LAS Las Vegas 13h 25m IJAMX → G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Chicago/Rockford flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 16h 32m ADB6 → G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chicago/Rockford flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton 20h MX → G4 Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Chicago/Rockford flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Hartford to Chicago/Rockford
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
841 mi 2h 11m nonstop -1h behind

BDL–RFD has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Chicago/Rockford (RFD) Chicago/Rockford to Hartford flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BDL to RFD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
BNA ~4h 56m ORD ~6h 7m LAS ~13h 25m FLL ~16h 32m SRQ ~20h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
160
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BDL → RFD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
RFD → BDL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BDL delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Chicago/Rockford is 1 hour behind Hartford.
BDL: EDT · RFD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Hartford, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago/Rockford.
Distance & Flight Time
841 mi / 1,353 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 11m gate to gate.
Facts

BDL–RFD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hartford to Chicago/Rockford route.
Route details
Distance841 mi / 1,353 km
Flight time2h 11m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~2 out / ~2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BDL
Full nameBradley International Airport
IATA / ICAOBDL / KBDL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.6M
Elevation173 ft / 53 m
Destination: RFD
Full nameChicago Rockford International Airport
IATA / ICAORFD / KRFD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation742 ft / 226 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BDL to RFD flights.
Nonstop flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport take about 2h 11m gate to gate. The route covers 841 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Chicago O'Hare and Harry Reid.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to RFD and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Chicago/Rockford is 1 hour behind Hartford.
Yes, return flights from RFD to BDL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BDL to RFD

Bradley International Airport (BDL) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BDL to RFD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BDL to RFD is about 2 hours 11 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 841 miles (1,353 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Chicago O'Hare and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.