Washington to Hartford (DCA–BDL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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313 mi airlines charter/private 79/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 33 flights Verified 23m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA4595
AA American
E75
6:59 AM
EDT T2
8:23 AM
EDT
1h 24m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5156
AA American
CR9
7:29 AM
EDT T2
8:52 AM
EDT
1h 23m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5060+1
AA American
CR9
7:30 AM
EDT T2
8:55 AM
EDT
1h 25m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5018
AA American
CR7
7:59 AM
EDT T2
9:26 AM
EDT
1h 27m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5353
AA American
CR9
8:36 AM
EDT T2
10:00 AM
EDT
1h 24m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4638
AA American
E75
8:59 AM
EDT T2
10:33 AM
EDT
1h 34m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4754
AA American
E75S
10:03 AM
EDT T2
11:35 AM
EDT
1h 32m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5058
AA American
CR7
11:59 AM
EDT T2
1:28 PM
EDT
1h 29m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5059+1
AA American
CR7
12:59 PM
EDT T2
2:27 PM
EDT
1h 28m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5412
AA American
CR7
5:26 PM
EDT T2
6:55 PM
EDT
1h 29m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5119
AA American
CR7
5:41 PM
EDT T2
7:10 PM
EDT
1h 29m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1804
AA American
319
8:00 PM
EDT T2
9:20 PM
EDT
1h 20m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5034
AA American
CR7
8:20 PM
EDT T2
9:49 PM
EDT
1h 29m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5307
AA American
CR7
10:26 PM
EDT T2
11:55 PM
EDT
1h 29m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4253
AS Alaska
CR7
10:30 PM
EDT T2
11:54 PM
EDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3081
AA American
319
10:31 PM
EDT T2
11:51 PM
EDT
1h 20m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5028
AA American
CR7
10:32 PM
EDT T2
11:59 PM
EDT
1h 27m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5034
AA American
CR7
5:00 AM
EDT TA
6:33 AM
EDT
1h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6414cs
AS Alaska
CR7
5:00 AM
EDT TA
6:33 AM
EDT
1h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5103
AA American
CR7
5:01 AM
EDT
6:40 AM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2594
AA American
319
5:02 AM
EDT
6:23 AM
EDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2906+1
AA American
319
6:00 AM
EDT
7:30 AM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5156
AA American
CR9
9:22 AM
EDT
11:00 AM
EDT
1h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4595
AA American
E75
9:24 AM
EDT
10:52 AM
EDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5060+1
AA American
CR9
9:25 AM
EDT TA
10:59 AM
EDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5307
AA American
CR7
10:17 AM
EDT
11:59 AM
EDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4638
AA American
E75
11:04 AM
EDT
12:43 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4159cs
AS Alaska
E75
12:05 PM
EDT TA
1:44 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4754
AA American
E75S
12:05 PM
EDT TA
1:44 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5058
AA American
CR7
1:59 PM
EDT
3:42 PM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5059+1
AA American
CR7
2:18 PM
EDT
3:45 PM
EDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5412
AA American
CR7
7:33 PM
EDT TA
9:10 PM
EDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5373
AA American
CR7
7:40 PM
EDT
9:24 PM
EDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 10 hubs
PHL Philadelphia 3h 22m AAASBA AAASEI Philadelphia (PHL) to Hartford flights
JFK New York 3h 45m AAAFAM B6QR New York (JFK) to Hartford flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 3h 56m AAASDL MX Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Hartford flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 36m AAASBA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Hartford flights
MDW Chicago 4h 45m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Hartford flights
DTW Detroit 4h 46m AAAFAM AMDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Hartford flights
GSO Greensboro 4h 59m AA MX Greensboro (GSO) to Hartford flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 4m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Hartford flights
BNA Nashville 5h 8m AADLWN WN Nashville (BNA) to Hartford flights
SAV Savannah 5h 12m AA MX Savannah (SAV) to Hartford flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Washington to Hartford
1 carrier, 79 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 313 mi 1h 27m nonstop

DCA–BDL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 313 miles in approximately 1h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DCA–BDL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS 73 319, CR7, CR9, E75, E75S 1h20-1h34 100% Oneworld AS
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA, AS
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
E75S Embraer E175 STD – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (73 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DCA to BDL direction.
Mon
13
flights
Tue
13
flights
Wed
12
flights
Thu
12
flights
Fri
12
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
11
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
17
Nonstop flights
79
Outbound / wk
84
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DCA to BDL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
36
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,041
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DCA → BDL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
25%
Return
BDL → DCA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DCA delays → BDL delays →

Other ways to reach Hartford from Washington

Nearby airports with service to Bradley International Airport.
Metric DCA→BDL IAD→BDL BWI→BDL
Distance from DCA 23 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 15 3
Weekly flights 79 94 58
Flight time 1h 27m 1h 21m 1h 10m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of DCA with service to Bradley International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Hartford is 0 hours the same as Washington.
DCA: EDT · BDL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Washington, it's 6:00 PM in Hartford.
Distance & Flight Time
313 mi / 503 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 27m gate to gate.
Getting to DCA

The DC Metro (Yellow and Blue lines) connects the airport directly to downtown Washington in 15–25 minutes from most central stations ($2.25–$3.85 depending on distance and time of day). The Reagan National Airport station is inside the terminal complex with a direct indoor walkway. Metro runs from about 05:00 to midnight Sunday–Thursday, and until 01:00 on Friday–Saturday.Taxis and Uber/Lyft from the city centre cost $15–30 depending on destination and traffic. DCA is one of the most transit-accessible major US airports. Driving is straightforward via the George Washington Memorial Parkway; short-term parking at the terminal costs from $5 for 20 minutes. No personal vehicles are allowed to idle at arrivals; use the cell-phone lot or commercial pick-up zones.

DCA–BDL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Washington to Hartford route.
Route details
Distance313 mi / 503 km
Flight time1h 27m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights79 out / 84 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DCA
IATA / ICAODCA / KDCA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: BDL
IATA / ICAOBDL / KBDL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.6M
Elevation173 ft / 53 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DCA to BDL flights.
Nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bradley International Airport take about 1h 27m gate to gate. The route covers 313 miles.
1 airline operates flights from DCA to BDL: American Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Philadelphia, John F. Kennedy and Raleigh-Durham.
Yes, return flights from BDL to DCA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAD, BWI and CHO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 DCA to BDL

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Bradley International Airport (BDL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 79 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DCA to BDL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DCA to BDL is about 1 hours 27 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 313 miles (503 km). There are approximately 79 weekly flights outbound and 84 return, totaling 163 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Philadelphia, John F. Kennedy and Raleigh-Durham. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD), Baltimore (BWI) and Charlottesville (CHO).