Denver to Hartford (DEN–BDL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DEN Airport Page →
1,667 mi airlines charter/private 21/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 11 flights Verified 9m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA2643
UA United
739
9:45 AM
MDT
3:37 PM
EDT
3h 52m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2426
WN Southwest
7M8
10:50 AM
MDT
4:30 PM
EDT
3h 40m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4955
WN Southwest
7M8
3:00 PM
MDT
8:40 PM
EDT
3h 40m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4286
WN Southwest
7M8
4:05 PM
MDT
9:45 PM
EDT
3h 40m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2254
UA United
7M9
5:53 PM
MDT
11:44 PM
EDT
3h 51m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2052
UA United
B39M
7:45 AM
EDT
10:09 AM
MDT
4h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA364
UA United
738
7:45 AM
EDT
10:09 AM
MDT
4h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1742
WN Southwest
73H
11:10 AM
EDT
1:20 PM
MDT
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN875
WN Southwest
73H
1:00 PM
EDT
3:10 PM
MDT
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2239
UA United
738
4:04 PM
EDT
6:36 PM
MDT
4h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN275
WN Southwest
7M8
5:45 PM
EDT
7:55 PM
MDT
4h 10m
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
MDW Chicago 5h 20m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Hartford flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 22m AFCMDL DLKESY Minneapolis (MSP) to Hartford flights
DTW Detroit 5h 25m ACAFB6 AMDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Hartford flights
BWI Baltimore 5h 25m EJAUAWN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Hartford flights
BNA Nashville 5h 31m F9UAWN WN Nashville (BNA) to Hartford flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 5h 37m 2I8CF9 MX Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Hartford flights
DCA Washington 5h 51m ACF9UA AAAS Washington (DCA) to Hartford flights
ORD Chicago 5h 53m AAACAY AAASAY Chicago (ORD) to Hartford flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 56m AAACBA AAASEI Philadelphia (PHL) to Hartford flights
IAD Dulles 5h 58m AVAZCM ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Hartford flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Denver to Hartford
2 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,667 mi 3h 40m nonstop +2h ahead

DEN–BDL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,667 miles in approximately 3h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DEN–BDL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 14 739, 7M9 3h51-3h52 97% Star Alliance
WN Southwest Airlines 7 7M8 3h40 97%
Aircraft on this route
739 Boeing 737-900 – UA
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (14 flights/wk, 67%)
Unaffiliated: WN (7 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DEN to BDL direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
29
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to BDL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
36
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,550
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
DEN → BDL
97%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
97%
Arriving
82%
Return
BDL → DEN
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DEN delays → BDL delays →

Other ways to reach Hartford from Denver

Nearby airports with service to Bradley International Airport.
Metric DEN→BDL COS→BDL
Distance from DEN 73 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 21
Flight time 3h 40m 3h 11m
Departure OTP 97%
Airports within 200 miles of DEN with service to Bradley International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Hartford is 2 hours ahead of Denver.
DEN: MDT · BDL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 8:00 PM in Hartford.
Distance & Flight Time
1,667 mi / 2,683 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 40m gate to gate.
Getting to DEN

RTD A Line commuter rail runs from Denver Union Station to the airport (37 min, $10.50). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours. The airport is 25 miles northeast of downtown; ride-shares cost $35–55 and take 30–45 minutes depending on I-70 traffic.Economy parking in lots 4–6 connects via free shuttle. Mountain shuttle services depart from Jeppesen Terminal's Ground Transportation level.

DEN–BDL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Hartford route.
Route details
Distance1,667 mi / 2,683 km
Flight time3h 40m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights21 out / 29 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m
Destination: BDL
IATA / ICAOBDL / KBDL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.6M
Elevation173 ft / 53 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEN to BDL flights.
Nonstop flights from Denver International Airport to Bradley International Airport take about 3h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 1,667 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from DEN to BDL: United Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
This route has 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 Chicago Midway, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Hartford is 2 hours ahead of Denver.
Yes, return flights from BDL to DEN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include COS. 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 DEN to BDL

Denver International Airport (DEN) and Bradley International Airport (BDL) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

DEN to BDL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEN to BDL is about 3 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,667 miles (2,683 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 29 return, totaling 50 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Colorado Springs (COS).