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$171+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Hartford (DSM - BDL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — BDL
Jul 18 — Jul 251
Sat 7/18
Sat 7/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Hartford

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Hartford
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Hartford. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 18, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/253:04 pm
DSM
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BDL
1 stop22h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/306:15 am
BDL
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DSM
2 stops27h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/14$299
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/253:04 pm
DSM
-
BDL
1 stop22h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/12:05 pm
BDL
-
DSM
2 stops18h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/14$300
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/222:34 pm
DSM
-
BDL
1 stop5h 23m
Delta
Tue 9/297:00 am
BDL
-
DSM
1 stop8h 01m
Delta
Deal found 6/14$333
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/92:29 pm
DSM
-
BDL
1 stop7h 27m
American Airlines
Sat 9/1210:42 am
BDL
-
DSM
1 stop5h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/17$354
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/265:44 am
DSM
-
BDL
1 stop7h 51m
Delta
Thu 10/111:51 am
BDL
-
DSM
1 stop5h 50m
Delta
Deal found 6/14$375
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/222:34 pm
DSM
-
BDL
1 stop8h 24m
Delta
Fri 9/257:00 am
BDL
-
DSM
1 stop8h 01m
Delta
Deal found 6/14$380
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/254:55 pm
DSM
-
BDL
1 stop17h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/297:05 am
BDL
-
DSM
2 stops29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/14$386
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/225:25 pm
DSM
-
BDL
1 stop4h 48m
Delta
Sun 9/277:00 am
BDL
-
DSM
1 stop8h 01m
Delta
Deal found 6/14$390

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Hartford

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Hartford (BDL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 18, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$299
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$171
(Kiwi.com)

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Hartford that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Hartford that are best for you.

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Des MoinesHartford

DSM - BDL

DSMBDL

Des Moines

Tue 9/22

10:57 am-6:00 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Sat 9/26

5:00 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop4h 49m

$354

Des MoinesHartford

DSM - BDL

DSMBDL

Des Moines

Wed 9/9

2:29 pm-11:47 pm

2 stops8h 18m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Sat 9/12

1:12 pm-5:27 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$359

Des MoinesHartford

DSM - BDL

DSMBDL

Des Moines

Tue 7/14

6:00 am-2:06 pm

2 stops7h 06m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Mon 7/20

4:55 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$403

Des MoinesHartford

DSM - BDL

DSMBDL

Des Moines

Sun 7/12

6:00 am-2:24 pm

1 stop7h 24m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Wed 7/15

4:55 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$407

Des MoinesHartford

DSM - BDL

DSMBDL

Des Moines

Sun 7/12

6:00 am-2:27 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Wed 7/15

5:22 pm-12:01 am

1 stop7h 39m

$420

Des MoinesHartford

DSM - BDL

DSMBDL

Des Moines

Thu 7/30

6:00 am-2:24 pm

1 stop7h 24m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Mon 8/3

4:55 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$427

Des MoinesHartford

DSM - BDL

DSMBDL

Des Moines

Tue 12/8

5:00 am-1:49 pm

2 stops7h 49m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Wed 12/9

3:25 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop9h 14m

$428

Des MoinesHartford

DSM - BDL

DSMBDL

Des Moines

Tue 9/1

11:32 am-6:20 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Wed 9/2

6:00 am-4:19 pm

2 stops11h 19m

$428
Cheapest one-way

Des MoinesHartford

DSM - BDL

DSMBDL

Des Moines

Mon 8/17

6:07 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops17h 18m

$171
Quickest one-way

Des MoinesHartford

DSM - BDL

DSMBDL

Des Moines

Sat 8/22

6:06 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$188

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Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Hartford

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Hartford in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Hartford flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Hartford flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Hartford flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Hartford flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Des Moines-Hartford flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Hartford

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Reviews of airlines servicing Hartford

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hartford. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Hartford. Reviews last updated June 18, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Hartford, such as Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,413 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
Delta
7.8
Good
8,413 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,413 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,861 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,413 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,691 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,413 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Hartford. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Hartford?

    A quick flight from Des Moines to Hartford can take about 5h 23m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $333. The distance from Des Moines to Hartford is about 1078 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Hartford round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Des Moines to Hartford is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $253 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Delta, starting at $298 and $305 round-trip. These flights start at 47% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Hartford one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $138. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Des Moines to Hartford for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Hartford that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to Hartford flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Hartford?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Des Moines to Hartford.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Hartford?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Hartford by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Hartford

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Hartford. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$253Average$533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$298Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$305Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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