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Cheapest round-trip
$402
Typical prices: $447-$695
Frontier
Sun 10/28Thu 11/1
DEN - BDL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$417
Typical prices: $491-$721
United Airlines
Mon 11/12Fri 11/16
DEN - BDL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines and Southwest. Average duration is 3h 45m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 46% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $366 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Denver to Hartford (DEN-BDL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Denver to Hartford

Wed, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 1
Frontier Logo
7:02 pm - 2:20 pmDEN  Denver Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
17h 18m1 stop Orlando
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3:15 pm - 8:13 amBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-DEN Denver Intl
18h 58m1 stop Orlando
$402Frontier
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
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6:58 pm - 5:30 pmDEN  Denver Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
20h 32m1 stop Tampa
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7:26 pm - 8:24 amBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-DEN Denver Intl
14h 58m1 stop Tampa
$404Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 5
Frontier Logo
7:12 pm - 2:18 pmDEN  Denver Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
17h 06m1 stop Orlando
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3:16 pm - 7:52 amBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-DEN Denver Intl
18h 36m1 stop Orlando
$405Frontier
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
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10:37 pm - 10:59 pmDEN  Denver Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
22h 22m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:15 am - 5:38 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-DEN Denver Intl
12h 23m2 stops Norfolk Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$405Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 20
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7:35 am - 3:05 pmDEN  Denver Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
5h 30m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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7:25 am - 1:35 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-DEN Denver Intl
8h 10m1 stop Chicago Midway
$410Southwest
Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17
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2:55 pm - 11:50 pmDEN  Denver Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
6h 55m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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12:25 pm - 6:00 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-DEN Denver Intl
7h 35m1 stop Nashville Intl
$410Southwest
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
United Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 11:44 pmDEN  Denver Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
3h 44mnonstop
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3:20 pm - 5:58 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-DEN Denver Intl
4h 38mnonstop
$417United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
United Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 11:44 pmDEN  Denver Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
3h 44mnonstop
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3:20 pm - 5:58 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-DEN Denver Intl
4h 38mnonstop
$417United Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
American Airlines Logo
2:29 pm - 11:24 pmDEN  Denver Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
6h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:21 pm - 10:58 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-DEN Denver Intl
7h 37m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$437American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 31
American Airlines Logo
2:29 pm - 11:24 pmDEN  Denver Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
6h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:52 pm - 6:58 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-DEN Denver Intl
8h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$437American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Denver to Hartford flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Denver to Hartford?

Round-trip flights from Denver to Hartford start at $402. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $447 to $695. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $402 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Hartford?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Hartford, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • September and October are the cheapest months to fly from Denver to Hartford at $475 round-trip.
  • November ($675) and December ($664) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 42% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Denver to Hartford the cheapest?

Flights from Denver to Hartford are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 46% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Denver to Hartford

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Denver to Hartford flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$147
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 8% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 13% increase in price.
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Your Denver to Hartford flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What is the best means of transport to the city center from BDL airport?

    If you don't have a vehicle, using the line 30 bus into downtown Hartford is the most efficient and cost-effective method to get from Hartford Airport (BDL) to the city center. The trip takes around 22 minutes and costs between $1 and $4.

  • Which facilities are available at the car rental center in Hartford Bradley International Airport?

    The automobile rental facility at Hartford Bradley International Airport is equipped to provide a quick and easy pick-up and drop-off experience for customers. Free transportation to and from the airport is offered via shuttles operating between the facility and the airport. Passengers with limited mobility may easily navigate the facilities using a wheelchair. Restrooms, a waiting area, and a parking lot are all provided for your convenience. At the location where you hire a vehicle, there are disabled passenger facilities as well as a specific parking lot set aside for travelers with disabilities.

  • Are there hotels at DEN airport?

    The Westin Denver International Airport is a 4-star hotel that is well-liked for its two bars and fitness facility that is open around the clock. It is situated about 0.1 miles away from Denver International Airport (DEN). Also in close proximity to the airport is the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, which can be reached by car in 4.7 miles.

  • Are there parking services at DEN airport?

    The cost of valet parking in either the east or west garage is around $35 for the whole day. Your options for long-term parking at Denver International Airport will be the Economy Lots, the Pikes Peak Lot, and the Mt. Elbert Lot.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Denver to Hartford flights?

    Among airlines operating Denver to Hartford flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Denver to Hartford?

    2 airlines operate flights between Denver and Hartford. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • United Airlines
    • Southwest

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Denver to Hartford?

    Flights from Denver to Hartford usually depart from Denver Intl (DEN) and arrive at Hartford Bradley Intl (BDL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Denver to Hartford flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Denver to Hartford?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Denver to Hartford:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Denver to Hartford?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $366 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $600 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Denver to Hartford?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Denver to Hartford?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 9 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Denver to Hartford pass through?

    One-stop flights from Denver to Hartford most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 13% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Denver to Hartford?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Denver to Hartford route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $507 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $664, a difference of $157. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Denver to Hartford spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Denver to Hartford flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Hartford?

    Some of the most popular sights in Hartford are Connecticut Convention Center, XL Center and Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. These are among the most viewed places in Hartford on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Denver to Hartford?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Denver to Hartford:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:55 am and lands at 1:40 pm
    • Latest: departs at 7:15 pm and lands at 11:00 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 45m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Denver to Hartford flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 37% above the route average of $558. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Denver to Hartford?

    A nonstop flight from Denver to Hartford takes 3h 45m, covering 1,666 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Denver to Hartford?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Denver to Hartford changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $402 to $2,153. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Denver to Hartford looking right now?

    One-way fares from Denver to Hartford are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $179, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Denver to Hartford?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 05m, compared with 6h 06m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and 6h 07m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

  • What is the time difference between Denver and Hartford?

    Hartford is 2 hours ahead of Denver (Eastern Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Hartford Bradley Intl Airport (BDL)?

    Hartford Bradley Intl Airport (BDL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $27 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Denver to Hartford flight?

    Round-trip flights from Denver to Hartford range from $447 to $695, with an average of $558 over the past 12 months. Anything below $447 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Denver to Hartford flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $507 - about $157 less than Sunday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 46% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Denver to Hartford trip for September. Fares historically average $475 round-trip in that month - typically $200 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $366 round-trip on this route - about $234 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • Concourse B west (near gate B32) is where you'll find the United Club lounges while you're flying out of Denver International Airport. The club opens every day at 5:00 am and closes at 9:00 pm. The Concourse B east lounge (near gate B44) is open for business every day beginning at 05:30 am and ending at 11:30 pm.
  • The Denver International Airport (DEN) has three breastfeeding rooms for parents who are traveling with their infants and need a place to nurse in privacy and comfort. Conveniently situated in the middle of concourses A, B, and C, these areas offer quiet, clean spaces for parents.
  • After passing through security, the pet relief rooms may be found in the center cores of gates A, B, and C. On the western side of the Jeppesen Terminal right outside door 200, there is a pre-security outdoor pet relief area. Every pet relief area satisfies the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
  • Within the concourse of terminal A of Bradley International Airport (BDL), there are a total of four automated teller machines. Once you have passed through TSA there are four ATMs positioned in the direction of gates 1-12 and there is one ATMs located in the direction of gates 20-30. The New England Travel Mart can be found right next to the ATM that is around gates 20-30.
  • At BDL Airport, the Skycap service is available on the upper level to help passengers with their bags. In addition, they provide curbside check-in and provide wheelchair assistance for passengers to and from the doors of the aircraft.

Prefer to fly direct from Denver to Hartford?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Denver Intl Airport to Hartford Bradley Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Denver Intl to Hartford Bradley Intl

Monday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Tuesday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Wednesday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Thursday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Friday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Saturday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Sunday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

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Direct returns

Hartford Bradley Intl to Denver Intl

Monday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Tuesday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Wednesday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Thursday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Friday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Saturday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Sunday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

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