Raleigh/Durham to Hartford (RDU–BDL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

RDU Airport Page →
532 mi airlines charter/private 9/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 9 flights Verified 27m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MX1303
MX Breeze Airways
223
3:25 PM
EDT T1
5:08 PM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX541
MX Breeze Airways
223
4:35 PM
EDT T1
6:18 PM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX1433
MX Breeze Airways
BCS3
8:24 PM
EDT T1
10:07 PM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX1500
MX Breeze Airways
223
9:59 PM
EDT T1
11:42 PM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX2006
MX Breeze Airways
223
10:07 PM
EDT T1
11:44 PM
EDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX1313
MX Breeze Airways
BCS3
7:05 AM
EDT
9:07 AM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX606
MX Breeze Airways
BCS3
12:04 PM
EDT
2:06 PM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX808
MX Breeze Airways
223
1:39 PM
EDT
3:41 PM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX202
MX Breeze Airways
BCS3
2:38 PM
EDT
4:40 PM
EDT
2h 2m
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 3h 10m WN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Hartford flights
IAD Dulles 3h 27m ACAVAZ ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Hartford flights
DCA Washington 3h 38m AAASDL AA Washington (DCA) to Hartford flights
PHL Philadelphia 3h 45m AAASBA AAASEI Philadelphia (PHL) to Hartford flights
JFK New York 3h 55m AAAMAT B6 New York (JFK) to Hartford flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 3m AABAIB AA Charlotte (CLT) to Hartford flights
DTW Detroit 4h 18m AFAMDL AMDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Hartford flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 38m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Hartford flights
BNA Nashville 4h 48m AADLWN WN Nashville (BNA) to Hartford flights
MDW Chicago 4h 48m EJAWN EJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Hartford flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Raleigh/Durham to Hartford
1 carrier, 9 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 532 mi 1h 43m nonstop

RDU–BDL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Breeze Airways leads the route. The flight covers 532 miles in approximately 1h 43m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop RDU–BDL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Breeze Airways 9 223, BCS3 1h37-1h43 73%
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – MX
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (9 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, RDU to BDL direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RDU to BDL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,846
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
RDU → BDL
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Arriving
82%
Return
BDL → RDU
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RDU delays → BDL delays →

Other ways to reach Hartford from Raleigh/Durham

Nearby airports with service to Bradley International Airport.
Metric RDU→BDL GSO→BDL PGV→BDL
Distance from RDU 66 mi 80 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 9 2
Flight time 1h 43m 1h 45m 1h 27m
Departure OTP 73%
Airports within 200 miles of RDU with service to Bradley International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Hartford is 0 hours the same as Raleigh/Durham.
RDU: EDT · BDL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham, it's 6:00 PM in Hartford.
Distance & Flight Time
532 mi / 855 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 43m gate to gate.
Getting to RDU

No rail connection exists. GoTriangle Route 100 (RDU Express) runs from the Durham Station Transportation Center and downtown Raleigh to the airport for $2.25; takes 35–50 minutes but service is limited in the evenings and does not run all night.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown Raleigh: $20–30, 20–25 minutes. From Durham: $18–25, 15–20 minutes. Taxis: $30–40. Long-term parking from $7/day in Economy lots with shuttle service. I-40 provides direct access to both Raleigh and Durham.

RDU–BDL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Raleigh/Durham to Hartford route.
Route details
Distance532 mi / 855 km
Flight time1h 43m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights9 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RDU
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m
Destination: BDL
IATA / ICAOBDL / KBDL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.6M
Elevation173 ft / 53 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RDU to BDL flights.
Nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bradley International Airport take about 1h 43m gate to gate. The route covers 532 miles.
1 airline operates flights from RDU to BDL: Breeze Airways.
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 Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Washington Dulles and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
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.
Yes, return flights from BDL to RDU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GSO, PGV and EWN. 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 RDU to BDL

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Bradley International Airport (BDL) are connected by nonstop service from Breeze Airways. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

RDU to BDL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RDU to BDL is about 1 hours 43 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 532 miles (855 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Washington Dulles and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Greensboro (GSO), Greenville (PGV) and New Bern (EWN).