Minneapolis to Hartford (MSP–BDL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MSP Airport Page →
1,048 mi airlines charter/private 28/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 12 flights Verified 29m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL2007+3
DL Delta
221
7:15 AM
CDT T1
10:58 AM
EDT
2h 43m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6982
WS WestJet
321
10:15 AM
CDT T1
1:53 PM
EDT
2h 38m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS5568cs
WS WestJet
221
10:19 AM
CDT T1
1:55 PM
EDT
2h 36m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6547
Starts Oct 10 Seat map
WS WestJet
320 Seat map
10:20 AM
CDT T1
1:58 PM
EDT
2h 38m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2285+5
DL Delta
221
2:25 PM
CDT T1
6:03 PM
EDT
2h 38m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE3857+1
KE Korean
321
7:50 PM
CDT T1
11:25 PM
EDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE3858cs
KE Korean
321
6:50 AM
EDT TM
8:41 AM
CDT
2h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6873cs
WS WestJet
321
6:50 AM
EDT TM
8:41 AM
CDT
2h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1330+3
Seat map
DL Delta
321 Seat map
7:00 AM
EDT TM
8:56 AM
CDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2007+3
DL Delta
221
11:51 AM
EDT TM
1:52 PM
CDT
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS5456cs
WS WestJet
221
6:55 PM
EDT
9:00 PM
CDT
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2285+5
DL Delta
221
6:55 PM
EDT
9:00 PM
CDT
3h 5m
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
BWI Baltimore 4h 25m DLKESY WN Baltimore (BWI) to Hartford flights
MDW Chicago 4h 25m AFDLVS WN Chicago (MDW) to Hartford flights
CMH Columbus 4h 29m AFDLKE MX Columbus (CMH) to Hartford flights
DTW Detroit 4h 39m AFAMDL AMDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Hartford flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 48m AADLEI AAASEI Philadelphia (PHL) to Hartford flights
ORD Chicago 4h 53m AAACAF AAAYCM Chicago (ORD) to Hartford flights
DCA Washington 5h AADLKE AA Washington (DCA) to Hartford flights
BNA Nashville 5h 6m AFDLKE FFLWN Nashville (BNA) to Hartford flights
ORF Norfolk 5h 20m AFDLKE MX Norfolk (ORF) to Hartford flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 5h 33m DLKESY MX Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Hartford flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Minneapolis to Hartford
5 carriers, 28 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 1,048 mi 2h 38m nonstop +1h ahead

MSP–BDL is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Aeromexico and Nationwide Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,048 miles in approximately 2h 38m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MSP–BDL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: KE, WS 13 221 2h38-2h43 68% SkyTeam KE, WS
AM Aeromexico 0 68% SkyTeam
CE Nationwide Airlines 0 68%
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 68%
TWY TWY 0 68%
Aircraft on this route
221 Airbus A220-100 – DL, WS
320 Airbus A320 – WS
321 Airbus A321 – KE, WS
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AM + DL (13 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: CE + SY + TWY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MSP to BDL direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
40
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to BDL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,183
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
MSP → BDL
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Arriving
73%
Return
BDL → MSP
33%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
33%
Arriving
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays → BDL delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Hartford is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · BDL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 7:00 PM in Hartford.
Distance & Flight Time
1,048 mi / 1,686 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 38m gate to gate.
Getting to MSP

Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.

MSP–BDL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Hartford route.
Route details
Distance1,048 mi / 1,686 km
Flight time2h 38m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights28 out / 40 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSP
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: BDL
IATA / ICAOBDL / KBDL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.6M
Elevation173 ft / 53 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to BDL flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Bradley International Airport take about 2h 38m gate to gate. The route covers 1,048 miles.
5 airlines operate flights from MSP to BDL: Delta Air Lines, Aeromexico, Nationwide Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, and others.
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 Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Chicago Midway and John Glenn Columbus.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to BDL 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.
Hartford is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
Yes, return flights from BDL to MSP 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 MSP to BDL

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Bradley International Airport (BDL) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, Aeromexico, Nationwide Airlines and Sun Country Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MSP to BDL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to BDL is about 2 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,048 miles (1,686 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 40 return, totaling 68 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Chicago Midway and John Glenn Columbus. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.