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$123+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Hartford (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 10/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — BDL
Aug 28 — Sep 41
Fri 8/28
Fri 9/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Hartford

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Hartford
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Hartford. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2026.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/275:02 pm
STL
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BDL
1 stop17h 30m
Frontier
Thu 9/312:27 pm
BDL
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STL
1 stop28h 01m
Frontier
Deal found 7/28$260
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/246:39 pm
STL
-
BDL
1 stop18h 39m
Frontier
Sun 9/273:16 pm
BDL
-
STL
1 stop26h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 7/28$274
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/25:19 pm
STL
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BDL
1 stop22h 59m
Frontier
Sun 10/43:16 pm
BDL
-
STL
1 stop26h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 7/26$277
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/197:15 am
ORD
-
BDL
Nonstop2h 23m
United Airlines
Thu 8/274:50 pm
BDL
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/28$277
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/88:45 am
MDW
-
BDL
Nonstop2h 15m
Southwest
Sat 9/127:55 am
BDL
-
MDW
Nonstop2h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 7/27$277
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Tue 9/87:35 pm
ORD
-
BDL
Nonstop2h 19m
American Airlines
Tue 9/157:03 am
BDL
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/24$278
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/92:35 pm
ORD
-
BDL
1 stop8h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/128:55 pm
BDL
-
ORD
1 stop17h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$280
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/312:44 am
ORD
-
BDL
1 stop11h 03m
Frontier
Mon 9/71:42 pm
BDL
-
ORD
1 stop10h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 7/26$282
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/91:00 pm
MDW
-
BDL
Nonstop2h 05m
Southwest
Fri 9/116:20 pm
BDL
-
MDW
Nonstop2h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 7/24$282
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/207:30 am
ORD
-
BDL
Nonstop2h 19m
United Airlines
Tue 10/2710:37 am
BDL
-
ORD
1 stop7h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/28$283
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Wed 9/93:50 pm
ORD
-
BDL
1 stop21h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/146:00 am
BDL
-
ORD
2 stops34h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$284
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/35:02 pm
STL
-
BDL
1 stop17h 30m
Frontier
Sun 9/612:27 pm
BDL
-
STL
1 stop28h 01m
Frontier
Deal found 7/25$285

Find flight deals from Illinois to Hartford

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Hartford flight deals. Data was last updated July 29, 2026.

Round-trip from

$260
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$123
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

September

Average price

$481
From Illinois to Hartford Bradley Intl
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 July 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Hartford that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoHartford

ORD - BDL

ORDBDL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/12

2:25 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Tue 9/15

9:15 am-11:01 am

Nonstop2h 46m

$277

ChicagoHartford

MDW - BDL

MDWBDL

Chicago Midway

Thu 9/17

8:45 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Tue 9/22

5:55 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$277

ChicagoHartford

ORD - BDL

ORDBDL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/25

11:06 am-2:29 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Sat 8/29

6:00 am-7:46 am

Nonstop2h 46m

$277
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoHartford

MDW - BDL

MDWBDL

Chicago Midway

Wed 9/9

1:00 pm-4:05 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Wed 9/16

6:10 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$277

ChicagoHartford

ORD - BDL

ORDBDL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/24

7:15 am-10:38 am

Nonstop2h 23m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Mon 8/24

4:50 pm-6:35 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$277

ChicagoHartford

MDW - BDL

MDWBDL

Chicago Midway

Tue 9/8

8:45 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Tue 9/15

12:45 pm-2:05 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$277

ChicagoHartford

MDW - BDL

MDWBDL

Chicago Midway

Mon 8/24

8:45 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Mon 8/31

1:40 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$277

ChicagoHartford

MDW - BDL

MDWBDL

Chicago Midway

Thu 10/29

12:45 pm-3:50 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Mon 11/2

7:25 am-8:55 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$277

ChicagoHartford

ORD - BDL

ORDBDL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/6

6:19 pm-9:42 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Mon 9/7

9:40 am-11:26 am

Nonstop2h 46m

$282

ChicagoHartford

MDW - BDL

MDWBDL

Chicago Midway

Tue 9/1

6:30 am-12:10 pm

1 stop4h 40m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Mon 9/14

6:20 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$287

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Hartford

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Hartford

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Hartford?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Hartford (average of $310). Flying from Illinois to Hartford in July is currently the most expensive (average of $503). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IL to BDL?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Hartford. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Illinois to Hartford is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Hartford

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Hartford. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2026.

The most flights from USIL to BDL are scheduled on a Monday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Illinois to Hartford?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Illinois to Hartford flights typically cost between $303 and $457 in August.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $277 on United Airlines (Aug 19-Aug 27).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Illinois to Hartford?

The best time to book flights from Illinois to Hartford is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Illinois to Hartford?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Illinois to Hartford. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Illinois to Hartford flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Hartford from Illinois?

    Most people fly into Hartford Bradley Intl (BDL) if they book a flight to Hartford from Illinois. Bradley Intl is conveniently located just 11.9 mi from Hartford’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Hartford?

    United Airlines, Southwest, and Delta can get you from Illinois to Hartford in just under 2h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 12m. Airlines will cover a distance of 773 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $78 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $88 and American Airlines from $97 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Hartford?

    While some choose either Lambert-St Louis - Hartford Bradley Intl or Chicago Midway - Hartford Bradley Intl, Chicago O'Hare Intl - Hartford Bradley Intl is the most popular route from Illinois to Hartford.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Illinois to Hartford?

    Consider Republic Airways (90%), Envoy Air (84%) or United Airlines (83%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Illinois to Hartford.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Hartford?

    On average you can expect to pay $495 for a flight from Illinois to Hartford. The cheapest flight overall is $144 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Hartford Bradley Intl) is currently priced at $230.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Hartford?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Hartford?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Hartford (average of $310). Flying from Illinois to Hartford in July is currently the most expensive (average of $503). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Illinois to Hartford

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 July 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$185Average$230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$202Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$204Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$248Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$308Average$530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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