San Francisco to Hartford (SFO–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
MSP Minneapolis 7h 1m AFDLSY DLKESY Minneapolis (MSP) to Hartford flights
DEN Denver 7h 12m ACAVF9 UAWN Denver (DEN) to Hartford flights
MDW Chicago 7h 15m LXJWN WN Chicago (MDW) to Hartford flights
DTW Detroit 7h 19m AFDLKE AMDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Hartford flights
IAD Dulles 7h 30m NZOSSN ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Hartford flights
PHL Philadelphia 7h 43m AABACZ AAASEI Philadelphia (PHL) to Hartford flights
DCA Washington 7h 43m ASFJNZ AAAS Washington (DCA) to Hartford flights
ORD Chicago 7h 47m AAACAY AAASAY Chicago (ORD) to Hartford flights
JFK New York 7h 48m AAAFAM B6QR New York (JFK) to Hartford flights
BWI Baltimore 7h 49m UAVAWN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Hartford flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
San Francisco to Hartford
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+3h ahead

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to BDL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,947
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
SFO → BDL
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
93%
Return
BDL → SFO
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
94%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays → BDL delays →

Other ways to reach Hartford from San Francisco

Nearby airports with service to Bradley International Airport.
Metric SFO→BDL OAK→BDL SJC→BDL
Distance from SFO 11 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 1
Departure OTP 90%
Airports within 200 miles of SFO with service to Bradley International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 9:00 PM in Hartford.
Getting to SFO

BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) runs from downtown San Francisco (Embarcadero, Powell St.) to the SFO station and then a free AirTrain shuttle to all terminals (30–40 min from Embarcadero, $10.45). BART also connects Oakland and Berkeley; useful for East Bay travelers. Trains run from ~4am to midnight.Taxis from downtown San Francisco cost $40–60. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) pick up in the designated area in the garage and are often $30–50 depending on surge pricing. SamTrans buses serve Peninsula cities. Highway 101 and I-280 are heavily congested during commute hours; BART is faster than driving at those times.

SFO–BDL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Hartford route.
Route details
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: BDL
IATA / ICAOBDL / KBDL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.6M
Elevation173 ft / 53 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to BDL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Denver and Chicago Midway.
Hartford is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Yes, return flights from BDL to SFO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OAK, SJC and SMF. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Denver and Chicago Midway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Oakland (OAK), San Jose (SJC) and Sacramento (SMF).