Cheap flights from Chicago to Hartford

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Flight deals from Chicago to Hartford

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chicago — Hartford for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

Top 10 cheap flights from Chicago to Hartford

About the Chicago — Hartford flight

Looking for cheap flights from Chicago to Hartford? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Chicago — Hartford ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 66 flights per week, flights are operated by American Airlines, United Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 43 min, the distance between the cities is around 171 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Hartford travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Hartford weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

YesDirect flights
171 kmDistance
43 minTravel time
2Airlines
66 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Chicago to Hartford

The table shows direct flights from Chicago to Hartford on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 43 min. Regular flights are operated by American Airlines and United Airlines. Departures from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Midway International Airport airports, arrivals at Bradley International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Chicago to Hartford by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $173) and priciest in December (about $270) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$173lowMay$238highSep$194low
Feb$178lowJun$248highOct$211medium
Mar$205mediumJul$259highNov$221medium
Apr$216mediumAug$227mediumDec$270high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Hartford: it is warmest in July (up to 27 °C on average) and coolest in January (around -1 °C). The driest month is November.

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How to get the best deal on a Chicago — Hartford ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Chicago — Hartford are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Chicago is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Chicago — Hartford route are operated by 2 airlines; American Airlines runs the most flights (around 53% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • American AirlinesAA
    12x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → BDL12x/week
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      2h 26m
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  • United AirlinesUA
    10x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → BDL10x/week
      Duration
      2h 23m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Chicago — Hartford route

Flights Chicago — Hartford depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport and arrive at Bradley International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Chicago — Hartford flight

How long is the flight from Chicago to Hartford?

A nonstop Chicago — Hartford flight takes about 43 min — the distance between the cities is around 171 km.

How far is it from Chicago to Hartford?

The distance from Chicago to Hartford is about 171 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 43 min.

Are there direct flights from Chicago to Hartford?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Chicago — Hartford — around 66 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Chicago to Hartford?

Airlines operating Chicago — Hartford include American Airlines, United Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Chicago — Hartford flights use?

Flights from Chicago depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport, and arrive at Bradley International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Chicago to Hartford?

The price of a Chicago — Hartford ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Chicago — Hartford?

Flights Chicago — Hartford are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Hartford?

To catch a low fare Chicago — Hartford, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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