Washington, D.C.

$86+ Cheap flights from Hartford (BDL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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BDL — WAS
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Hartford Bradley Intl to Washington, D.C. are usually found in September or October, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Hartford to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hartford (BDL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$177
(Southwest)

One-way from

$86
(Mytrip)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$249
From Hartford Bradley Intl to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Hartford Bradley Intl to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($12 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from Hartford to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hartford to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Thu 8/75:45 amBDL - BWI
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Mon 8/116:40 pmBWI - BDL
Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$177
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/126:00 amBDL - BWI
1 stop25h 39mSpirit Airlines
Sun 7/132:50 pmBWI - BDL
1 stop8h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$185
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Thu 7/36:10 amBDL - IAD
Nonstop1h 24mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/810:24 pmIAD - BDL
Nonstop1h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$189
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Thu 7/312:21 pmBDL - DCA
Nonstop1h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/57:07 amDCA - BDL
Nonstop1h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$189
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Tue 8/125:15 pmBDL - DCA
1 stop5h 44mDelta
Tue 8/199:40 amDCA - BDL
1 stop6h 30mDelta
Deal found 6/10$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 10/255:48 amBDL - IAD
1 stop6h 05mDelta
Tue 10/286:10 amIAD - BDL
1 stop5h 56mDelta
Deal found 6/12$203
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Tue 7/295:28 pmBDL - BWI
1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/317:49 pmBWI - BDL
1 stop4h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$203
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Fri 7/187:12 amBDL - DCA
1 stop15h 47mJetBlue
Mon 7/216:30 amDCA - BDL
1 stop17h 16mJetBlue
Deal found 6/11$256
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sat 9/68:54 amBDL - IAD
1 stop4h 57mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/75:26 pmIAD - BDL
1 stop5h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$260
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Thu 7/36:00 amBDL - DCA
1 stop6h 58mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/56:25 amDCA - BDL
1 stop7h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$269
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Sun 7/2712:38 pmBDL - BWI
1 stop21h 02mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/12:50 pmBWI - BDL
1 stop8h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$288
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Fri 7/258:44 pmBDL - IAD
1 stop16h 08mFrontier
Fri 8/14:24 pmIAD - BDL
1 stop19h 17mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$298

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Hartford to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.

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Price

HartfordBaltimore

BDL - BWI

BDLBWI

Hartford Bradley Intl

Thu 8/7

5:45 am-7:00 am

Nonstop1h 15m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 8/11

6:40 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$177

HartfordBaltimore

BDL - BWI

BDLBWI

Hartford Bradley Intl

Sat 7/12

6:00 am-7:39 am

1 stop25h 39m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 7/13

2:50 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$185

HartfordWashington, D.C.

BDL - IAD

BDLIAD

Hartford Bradley Intl

Thu 7/3

6:10 am-7:34 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/8

10:24 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$189

HartfordWashington, D.C.

BDL - DCA

BDLDCA

Hartford Bradley Intl

Thu 7/3

1:41 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 7/7

10:20 pm-11:52 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$189

HartfordWashington, D.C.

BDL - IAD

BDLIAD

Hartford Bradley Intl

Tue 9/9

6:41 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop4h 14m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/10

6:00 am-11:48 am

1 stop5h 48m

$197

HartfordWashington, D.C.

BDL - DCA

BDLDCA

Hartford Bradley Intl

Tue 8/12

5:15 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop5h 44m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 8/19

9:40 am-4:10 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$197

HartfordBaltimore

BDL - BWI

BDLBWI

Hartford Bradley Intl

Tue 7/29

5:28 pm-12:37 am

1 stop7h 09m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 7/31

7:49 pm-12:40 am

1 stop4h 51m

$203

HartfordWashington, D.C.

BDL - DCA

BDLDCA

Hartford Bradley Intl

Fri 7/18

7:12 am-10:59 pm

1 stop15h 47m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 7/21

6:30 am-11:46 pm

1 stop17h 16m

$256

HartfordWashington, D.C.

BDL - IAD

BDLIAD

Hartford Bradley Intl

Sat 9/6

8:54 am-1:51 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/7

5:26 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$260

HartfordWashington, D.C.

BDL - DCA

BDLDCA

Hartford Bradley Intl

Thu 7/3

6:00 am-2:13 pm

1 stop8h 13m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 7/5

7:25 am-2:24 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$269

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Hartford to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Hartford to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Hartford to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Hartford to Washington, D.C. is 75 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 month to book a flight from Hartford to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hartford to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Hartford to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 BDL to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Hartford to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Hartford to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 37% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Hartford to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Hartford to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Hartford to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Hartford to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Hartford to Washington, D.C.. 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 June 12, 2025.

The most flights from BDL to WAS are scheduled on a Thursday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Hartford to Washington, D.C. have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Hartford to Washington, D.C.?

    Most people fly from Hartford Bradley Intl (BDL) if they book a flight from Hartford to Washington, D.C.. On average, Bradley Intl has 17 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day from 3 airlines. Hartford Bradley Intl is conveniently located just 11.9 mi from Hartford’s city center.

  • How popular is this Hartford to Washington, D.C. flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Hartford to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    According to our current data, Southwest ($177), Spirit Airlines ($185), and United Airlines ($189) offers the cheapest pricing from Hartford to Washington, D.C.. Southwest is currently priced 32% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Hartford to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $86. Users have also found prices from $89 and $90 on Southwest and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Hartford to Washington, D.C.?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Hartford to Washington, D.C.?

    On average you can expect to pay $302 for a flight from Hartford to Washington, D.C.. The cheapest flight overall is $88 while the most popular route, (Hartford Bradley Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) is currently priced at $183.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hartford to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Hartford to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hartford to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hartford to Washington, D.C. 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 Hartford to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hartford to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Hartford to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 3 airlines flying from Hartford to Washington, D.C.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$184Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$189Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$240Average$330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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