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Cheapest round-trip
$163
Typical prices: $174-$323
Breeze Airways
Sun 2/25Wed 2/28
BDL - RDU • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$53
Typical prices: $114-$266
Breeze Airways
Wed 1/24
BDL - RDU • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Breeze Airways. Average duration is 2h 02m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 46% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 37% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $190 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hartford to Raleigh (BDL-RDU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Hartford to Raleigh

Thu, Feb 25 - Sun, Feb 28
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12:36 pm - 2:38 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
2h 02mnonstop
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9:16 pm - 10:59 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
1h 43mnonstop
$163Breeze Airways
Thu, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 17
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12:36 pm - 2:38 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
2h 02mnonstop
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9:16 pm - 10:59 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
1h 43mnonstop
$163Breeze Airways
Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3
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7:19 pm - 9:43 amBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
14h 24m1 stop Orlando
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9:59 pm - 11:42 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
1h 43mnonstop
$182Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Mon, Feb 1
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1:12 pm - 8:45 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 33m1 stop Orlando
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10:21 pm - 11:59 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
1h 38mnonstop
$186Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 30 - Wed, Dec 30
American Airlines Logo
6:43 am - 1:26 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
6h 43m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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8:21 pm - 12:32 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
4h 11m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$347American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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9:35 am - 5:39 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
8h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:00 am - 2:12 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
7h 12m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$352United Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Sat, Feb 20
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2:55 pm - 9:59 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 04m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
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2:50 pm - 11:43 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
8h 53m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$357United Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 12
American Airlines Logo
9:57 am - 3:32 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
5h 35m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:22 pm - 11:46 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
4h 24m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$362American Airlines
Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3
Southwest Logo
12:30 pm - 9:35 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 05m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Nashville Intl
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6:10 am - 3:45 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
9h 35m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Nashville Intl
$367Southwest
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
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8:40 am - 5:45 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 05m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Tampa
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10:40 am - 7:45 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
9h 05m2 stops Nashville Intl Baltimore/Washington
$367Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Hartford to Raleigh flights

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

Round-trip flights from Hartford to Raleigh typically range from $174 to $323. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $163, on Breeze Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hartford to Raleigh. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Hartford to Raleigh?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Hartford to Raleigh at $144 round-trip.
•October ($301) and May ($288) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 109% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Hartford to Raleigh the cheapest?

Flights from Hartford to Raleigh are cheapest 18 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.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Hartford to Raleigh

 
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Stefanie Waldek

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Key details for Hartford to Raleigh flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$53
Beat the crowds with an average 20% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 20% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Hartford to Raleigh

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Your Hartford to Raleigh flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    These are the earliest and latest flight times currently scheduled from Hartford to Raleigh:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:05 am and lands at 9:07 am
    • Latest: departs at 2:38 pm and lands at 4:40 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 02m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Hartford to Raleigh?

    A nonstop flight from Hartford to Raleigh takes about 2h 02m, covering 531 miles.

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

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Hartford to Raleigh range from $174 to $323, with an average of $230 over the past 12 months. Anything below $174 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 29% above the $230 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $190 round-trip via Pittsburgh (PIT), compared to $222 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 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 Hartford to Raleigh?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

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

    Flights between Hartford and Raleigh typically depart in the afternoon.

  • Have flight prices from Hartford to Raleigh 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 $163 to $1,198. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Hartford to Raleigh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $148, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU)?

    Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $61 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Hartford to Raleigh usually depart from Hartford Bradley Intl (BDL) and arrive at Raleigh-Durham (RDU).

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

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

    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Hartford to Raleigh. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $199 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $261, a difference of $62.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Hartford to Raleigh?

    Only Breeze Airways currently operates flights between Hartford and Raleigh on a regular basis.

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

    Flying via Pittsburgh (PIT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 37m, compared with 3h 41m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 3h 54m via Philadelphia (PHL).

  • What popular places can I visit in Raleigh?

    Some of the most popular sights in Raleigh are Raleigh Convention Center, Lenovo Center and NC State Fairgrounds. These are among the most viewed places in Raleigh on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer free seat selection on Hartford to Raleigh flights?

    Only Breeze Airways currently offers free seat selection on this route. Availability depends on fare class.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom on Hartford to Raleigh flights?

    Only Breeze Airways currently offers extra legroom on this route. Availability can vary by aircraft type and fare class.

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

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

    • Breeze Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • Where are the information desks at RDU?

    RDU has one information desk in Terminal 1 and another in Terminal 2. Both operate from 7 am to 10:30 pm.

  • What are the available public modes of transport to BDL?

    Travelers can use a bus or taxi to reach the airport. The airport is served by the 30-Bradley Flyer, which picks up passengers at the Connecticut Convention Center and Union Station in Hartford. The bus ride takes 30 minutes and departs every 40 minutes on weekdays and Saturdays. Service runs about every hour during early morning hours, late at night and on Sundays. Taxis are also available from nearby towns and fares should be agreed before boarding to avoid overcharges.

  • Is there a USO lounge at RDU?

    There is a USO lounge at the airport, which offers free access to active members of the US military and their families. Located at Terminal 2, third floor, the lounge’s entrance is on the Ticketing Level.

Your guide to booking Hartford to Raleigh flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $199, about $62 less than Friday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 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 Hartford to Raleigh trip for January. Fares historically average $144 round-trip in that month - typically $157 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $190 round-trip on this route - about $32 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Raleigh-Durham Airport.

    • Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek
    • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek
    • The Westin Raleigh-Durham Airport
  • Plan to arrive at BDL at least 90 minutes before departure. That should give you enough time to get through security and avoid missing your flight.

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Hartford Bradley Intl to Raleigh-Durham

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Direct returns

Raleigh-Durham to Hartford Bradley Intl

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