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CA $229 Cheap Flights from Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap flights from Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $229 for one-way flights and CA $278 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Oct 13
BDL
Hartford
DCA
Washington
CA $278 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $278
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 26 from Hartford to Washington, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at CA $278 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 28
BDL
Hartford
DCA
Washington
CA $321 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $321
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Hartford to Washington, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at CA $321 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 31
BDL
Hartford
DCA
Washington
CA $342 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $342
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Hartford to Washington, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at CA $342 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 31
BDL
Hartford
DCA
Washington
CA $348 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $348
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 19 from Hartford to Washington, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at CA $348 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Aug 24 - Sun, Sep 6
BDL
Hartford
DCA
Washington
CA $356 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $356
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 24 from Hartford to Washington, returning Sun, Sep 6, priced at CA $356 found 2 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Sep 21 - Tue, Oct 6
BDL
Hartford
DCA
Washington
CA $362 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $362
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 21 from Hartford to Washington, returning Tue, Oct 6, priced at CA $362 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 18 - Mon, Aug 31
BDL
Hartford
DCA
Washington
CA $370 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $370
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Hartford to Washington, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at CA $370 found 2 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Sep 21 - Sat, Oct 10
BDL
Hartford
DCA
Washington
CA $384 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $384
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 21 from Hartford to Washington, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at CA $384 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 16 - Fri, Oct 2
BDL
Hartford
DCA
Washington
CA $386 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $386
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Hartford to Washington, returning Fri, Oct 2, priced at CA $386 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 22 - Tue, Sep 8
BDL
Hartford
DCA
Washington
CA $406 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $406
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Hartford to Washington, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $406 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Washington

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National DCA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 8 minutes. Flights from CA $428
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre8 min
Flights from CA $428

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $229 and cheap return flights from CA $278 BDL to DCA with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$305 and CA$977. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when BDL to DCA ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The cheapest months to fly from BDL to DCA are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Bradley Intl. (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA). American Airlines operates 47 direct flights from BDL to DCA every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), with tickets starting from around CA$197 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Southwest Airlines offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights with a layover in Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI), starting from around CA$357. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
To find a cheap flight from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The best airline to fly with from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, American Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
You'll find approximately 7 nonstop flights per day from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 44 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL).
What is the earliest flight from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The earliest flight from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in January and February. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
You'll find the most flights from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) on a Thursday, with around 34 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options regardless of your travel day.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Bradley Intl. (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and United, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these times because it allows them to arrive at their destination early, giving them a full day for business or leisure activities.
How long does it take to fly from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
A non-stop flight from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 504 kilometers (313 miles). If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 6 hours. Flights with two or more stops will take even longer, typically around 8 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between BDL and DCA. You can fly business class with Delta.First class cabins are available on Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Washington, DC (DCA) from Hartford, CT (BDL)?
If you're planning to travel to Washington from Bradley Intl. (BDL), you can fly directly into Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) which offers domestic flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI), or Philadelphia Intl. (PHL) before reaching Washington. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
If you booked your Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Bradley Intl.
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Roundtrip price
CA $277
Distance
500 km
Average flight time
1 hour 34 mins

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  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Washington  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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