Seattle to Hartford (SEA–BDL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 10 hubs
MDW Chicago 6h 45m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Hartford flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 47m AFASDE DLKELXJ Minneapolis (MSP) to Hartford flights
DTW Detroit 7h 4m AFASDL AMDLEJA Detroit (DTW) to Hartford flights
BWI Baltimore 7h 19m ASAYWN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Hartford flights
IAD Dulles 7h 21m ASAVCM ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Hartford flights
ORD Chicago 7h 24m AAAFAS AAASCM Chicago (ORD) to Hartford flights
PHL Philadelphia 7h 30m AAASBA AAASLXJ Philadelphia (PHL) to Hartford flights
DEN Denver 7h 34m 8CASAY UA Denver (DEN) to Hartford flights
DCA Washington 7h 42m ASDLKE AAAS Washington (DCA) to Hartford flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 7h 49m ASDLGB MX Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Hartford flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Seattle to Hartford
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+3h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between SEA and BDL, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SEA to BDL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
36
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,977
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
SEA → BDL
43%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
43%
Arriving
55%
Return
BDL → SEA
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SEA delays → BDL delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Hartford is 3 hours ahead of Seattle.
SEA: PDT · BDL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 9:00 PM in Hartford.
Getting to SEA

Link Light Rail runs from downtown Seattle (Westlake station) to the airport in 38 minutes ($3.50 peak). Trains run every 6–12 minutes during peak hours from 5am to 1am. Ride-shares run $30–50 from downtown; SR-99 and I-5 can be heavily congested southbound during afternoon rush (3–7pm).

Sound Transit 574 express bus serves Tacoma ($2.50–4). Sounder commuter rail connects Tacoma to the airport area via a shuttle.

SEA–BDL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Seattle to Hartford route.
Route details
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SEA
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.8M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m
Destination: BDL
IATA / ICAOBDL / KBDL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.6M
Elevation173 ft / 53 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SEA to BDL flights.
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 3 hours ahead of Seattle.
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.

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.