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$56 Cheap Flights to Bolton, CT

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How much is the cheapest flight to Bolton?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $56 for one-way flights and $112 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Bolton

Flights to Bolton at a glance

Traveling to Bolton is easy—select from a variety of full-service or budget airlines, compare travel times, and choose the option that best fits your budget and schedule as you plan to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Bolton: Bradley International Airport (BDL)
  • Flights per week: 2,650+ flights arriving at Bolton airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Bolton: around 20+ carriers

Popular airport near Bolton

Bolton is a charming city ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, scenic getaways, and romantic retreats. Visitors are drawn to its rich culture, family-friendly activities, sports, and vibrant urban atmosphere. The city is conveniently connected by a major airport.

  • Bradley International Airport (BDL): Situated in Hartford County, Connecticut, approximately 17 miles from Bolton, this airport offers a mix of domestic and international flights, linking travelers to over 185 domestic cities and more than 60 international locations. Passengers can opt for first class or premium economy service for extra comfort on select routes and airlines. Notable carriers operating here include American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta.

Top routes to Bolton

  • Orlando (MCO) to Bolton (BDL), with one-way airfare from around $45
  • Tampa (TPA) to Bolton (BDL), with one-way fares starting at around $60
  • San Juan (SJU) to Bolton (BDL), with one-way flights starting at around $80
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Bolton (BDL), with one-way flights starting at around $75
  • Fort Myers (RSW) to Bolton (BDL), with one-way tickets available from around $55

Cheapest routes to Bolton

  • Richmond (RIC) to Bolton (BDL), with cheap one-way fares from around $45
  • New York (JFK) to Bolton (BDL), with affordable one-way prices from around $45
  • Orlando (MCO) to Bolton (BDL), with budget one-way fares from around $45
  • Norfolk (ORF) to Bolton (BDL), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $45
  • Miami (MIA) to Bolton (BDL), with affordable one-way prices from around $50

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Bolton

  • American Airlines: This airline operates flights to Bradley International Airport (BDL), making up about 33% of arrivals to Bolton. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of around $280, with premium cabin options that may include first class based on the route.
  • Delta: Providing service to Bradley International Airport (BDL), Delta accounts for roughly 20% of Bolton's arrivals. The typical one-way fare is approximately $290, and premium cabin offerings may feature both premium economy class and first class, depending on the route.
  • Southwest Airlines: Serving Bradley International Airport (BDL), Southwest Airlines contributes around 15% of arrivals to Bolton. The average fare for a one-way ticket is about $250, making it a competitive choice for travelers.
  • JetBlue Airways: Operating into Bradley International Airport (BDL), JetBlue accounts for nearly 8% of Bolton's arrivals. One-way fares average around $270, with premium service options possibly including premium economy class depending on the specific route.
  • Breeze: This airline flies to Bradley International Airport (BDL) and represents about 6% of arrivals to Bolton. With an average one-way fare of approximately $120, Breeze offers an economical travel option for passengers.

Best time to fly to Bolton

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Bolton are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Bolton can reach up to 48.4°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 65.1°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $206, roughly 7% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September, August, and July offer average one-way fares of around $210, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January27.9°F (-2.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$228
February29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$226
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$234
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$254
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$206
June67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$216
July73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$213
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$213
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$208
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$216
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$226
December34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$226

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Bolton

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Bolton is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Bolton hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Bolton

Bolton welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Bolton efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Bradley International Airport, Windsor Locks Station, a train station, is located about 5 miles away by car, providing easy access to rail connections for travelers heading into the region.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Bolton, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Bolton is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Bolton on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Bolton

  • Manchester: Located 5 miles drive away from Bolton, Manchester is a vibrant city perfect for families and couples alike. Visitors can enjoy a mix of educational and entertainment experiences, highlighted by the historic University of Connecticut and the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts. For business travelers, the Connecticut Convention Center serves as a convenient venue. With its lively atmosphere and a variety of music concerts, Manchester offers a delightful urban escape.
  • Marlborough: Marlborough is located 10 miles away from Bolton and is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Nature lovers can explore the scenic beauty of Lake Terramuggus, which is perfect for a day at the beach or a peaceful stroll. Golf enthusiasts will find well-maintained courses, and cultural seekers can visit Wesleyan University. Marlborough's charming ambiance is especially inviting in the warmer months, making it a great choice for a summer retreat.
  • Windsor: Situated 16 miles drive away from Bolton, Windsor offers a blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor exploration. The Six Flags New England amusement park provides an exciting day out for families, while the historic Mark Twain House & Museum offers cultural insights into America’s literary legacy. For business visitors, the Connecticut Convention Center is nearby, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all travelers. Windsor truly shines during the spring and summer, making it a wonderful time to visit.

Tips for short-haul flights to Bolton

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize your space by using travel-sized toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This strategy also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights do not provide in-flight entertainment. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself engaged. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Bolton

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for long flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines may allow you to select your seat for free once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may offer seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to reach the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to ensure you have enough time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take a moment to browse the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge, if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is usually free and available for your convenience.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to align your body clock by setting your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to match the time zone of your destination. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Bolton?
Schedule your trip for August if you want to get a deal on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Bolton. Try to avoid traveling during peak periods such as major public holidays or events.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Bolton?
Washington, Chicago and Orlando usually offer cheap flights to Bolton. Remember that fares may vary based on factors like holiday periods, number of stopovers and demand.
Which US cities fly direct to Bolton?
There are 32 US destinations that you can fly to Bolton directly from. Compare your options by selecting the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and choose the best departure point for you. Here are some of the top cities to take off from:

  • Washington
  • Chicago
  • Orlando
  • Atlanta
  • Charlotte

How to find a cheap flight to Bolton?
If you're eager to find cheap flights to Bolton, consider traveling outside of peak season. Booking as early as possible may also save you money. Or, look for departures on a different day — flights on a Thursday are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday departures.* Opt to receive flight price alerts on the Expedia app and get notified when fares fall.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Bolton?
It's possible to get awesome deals on last-minute flights to Bolton, especially if your travel arrangements aren't set in stone. Consider your options for jetting out of a different airport, tweaking your trip dates or picking an alternative airline to get a cheap flight to Bolton.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Bolton?
Lock in your flight to Bolton two to four months ahead if you're visiting from an international destination. For domestic travel, the recommendation is around 28 days in advance. Better deals and a greater choice of departure dates, times and seating options are just some of the advantages of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Bolton?
You'll save an average of 8% if you buy plane tickets on a Sunday instead of Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to snapping up a cheap flight to Bolton, it's all about timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Bolton?
A total of 10 airlines connect 34 airports around the world to Bolton. Here are a few of the key airlines to Bolton, where Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) is the major arrival point:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • JetBlue Airways

Where do you fly into Bolton?
The main airport when you fly to Bolton is Hartford, CT (HFD-Hartford - Brainard), but there are some good nearby alternatives like Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) and Tweed - New Haven Regional Airport (HVN). You can also arrive at Springfield, MA (CEF-Westover Metropolitan) and Westfield, MA (BAF-Barnes Municipal) when flying to Bolton.
How far is the airport from central Bolton?
If you're jetting into Hartford, CT (HFD-Hartford - Brainard), you'll be roughly 11 mi west of central Bolton.
Can I save money by booking a Bolton trip package?
Book a Bolton flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you could make significant savings. It's a breeze to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can even add tours and car rentals to create your own customized Bolton trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Bolton?
If you booked your flight to Bolton in the last 24 hours, you can often cancel or change it without fees. After that, additional costs may apply depending on the airline's terms of service. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal. Keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be offered a credit toward a future trip instead of a direct refund. During your search on Expedia, select the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" boxes to compare fares with flexible change policies.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Bradley Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
BDL
Destination city name
Hartford
Roundtrip price
$129

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