Detroit (DTW) → Hartford (BDL)

880 km
1h 36m flight
From $90
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About Detroit to Hartford Flights

Discover the best flights from Detroit to Hartford, covering 880 km in approximately 1h 36m. Detroit (DTW) to Hartford (BDL) is one of the busy short-haul routes within United States. With 2 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Detroit to Hartford.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Detroit to Hartford vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $161, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $272. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

55 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Detroit to Hartford flights, we recommend booking 44 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Spirit Airlines

NK

Economy

$210

Business

-

First

-

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$430

Business

$1420

First

$2010

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Detroit to Hartford?

The flight time from Detroit (DTW) to Hartford (BDL) is approximately 1 hours and 36 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Detroit and Hartford?

The aerial distance between Detroit and Hartford is 880 kilometers (547 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Detroit to Hartford?

Several airlines operate flights between Detroit and Hartford, including Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Hartford?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Detroit to Hartford. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Hartford?

For the best prices on Detroit to Hartford flights, we recommend booking 58 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.

Do I need a visa to travel from Detroit to Hartford?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Hartford?

Detroit operates on America/Detroit time zone, while Hartford is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.