$118 Cheap flights from Hartford to Washington (BDL to DCA)

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Today's featured flight deals from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

Nonstop

Carry-on included

Lower price than typical

Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA).
Departing on Sun, Dec 21 at 7:47pm from Hartford, arriving at 9:20pm in Washington.
Returning on Sun, Jan 4 at 9:59am from Washington, arriving at 11:17am in Hartford.
American Airlines, nonstop.
45% less than typical

$279

Select American Airlines flight departing on Sun, Dec 21 at 7:47pm from Hartford, returning on Sun, Jan 4 at 9:59am from Washington priced at $279
Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA).
Departing on Sat, Dec 20 at 11:57am from Hartford, arriving at 1:30pm in Washington.
Returning on Sat, Jan 3 at 9:59am from Washington, arriving at 11:17am in Hartford.
American Airlines, nonstop.
50% less than typical

$234

Select American Airlines flight departing on Sat, Dec 20 at 11:57am from Hartford, returning on Sat, Jan 3 at 9:59am from Washington priced at $234
Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA).
Departing on Wed, Dec 24 at 11:47am from Hartford, arriving at 1:14pm in Washington.
Returning on Sun, Dec 28 at 10:04pm from Washington, arriving at 11:26pm in Hartford.
American Airlines, nonstop.
45% less than typical

$242

Select American Airlines flight departing on Wed, Dec 24 at 11:47am from Hartford, returning on Sun, Dec 28 at 10:04pm from Washington priced at $242

Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA).
Departing on Tue, Dec 23 at 6:20am from Hartford, arriving at 7:49am in Washington.
Returning on Sun, Dec 28 at 10:04pm from Washington, arriving at 11:26pm in Hartford.
American Airlines, nonstop.
45% less than typical

$249

Select American Airlines flight departing on Tue, Dec 23 at 6:20am from Hartford, returning on Sun, Dec 28 at 10:04pm from Washington priced at $249
Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA).
Departing on Wed, Dec 24 at 2:47pm from Hartford, arriving at 4:14pm in Washington.
Returning on Fri, Jan 2 at 10:19pm from Washington, arriving at 11:42pm in Hartford.
American Airlines, nonstop.
45% less than typical

$227

Select American Airlines flight departing on Wed, Dec 24 at 2:47pm from Hartford, returning on Fri, Jan 2 at 10:19pm from Washington priced at $227
Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA).
Departing on Mon, Dec 22 at 5:19pm from Hartford, arriving at 6:52pm in Washington.
Returning on Thu, Dec 25 at 5:52pm from Washington, arriving at 7:16pm in Hartford.
American Airlines, nonstop.
35% less than typical

$279

Select American Airlines flight departing on Mon, Dec 22 at 5:19pm from Hartford, returning on Thu, Dec 25 at 5:52pm from Washington priced at $279
Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA).
Departing on Tue, Dec 23 at 5:19pm from Hartford, arriving at 6:52pm in Washington.
Returning on Tue, Dec 30 at 5:51pm from Washington, arriving at 7:14pm in Hartford.
American Airlines, nonstop.
35% less than typical

$249

Select American Airlines flight departing on Tue, Dec 23 at 5:19pm from Hartford, returning on Tue, Dec 30 at 5:51pm from Washington priced at $249
Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA).
Departing on Thu, Dec 25 at 5:25pm from Hartford, arriving at 6:52pm in Washington.
Returning on Mon, Dec 29 at 5:51pm from Washington, arriving at 7:14pm in Hartford.
American Airlines, nonstop.
40% less than typical

$242

Select American Airlines flight departing on Thu, Dec 25 at 5:25pm from Hartford, returning on Mon, Dec 29 at 5:51pm from Washington priced at $242
Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA).
Departing on Fri, Dec 26 at 7:45pm from Hartford, arriving at 9:18pm in Washington.
Returning on Fri, Jan 2 at 10:19pm from Washington, arriving at 11:42pm in Hartford.
American Airlines, nonstop.
30% less than typical

$287

Select American Airlines flight departing on Fri, Dec 26 at 7:45pm from Hartford, returning on Fri, Jan 2 at 10:19pm from Washington priced at $287

Cheap Flights from Hartford to Washington (BDL-DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $118 for one-way flights and $167 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Sat, May 2 - Wed, May 13

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Washington

$167

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$171

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$174

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$189

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$191

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$200

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$201

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Washington

$209

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Washington

$322

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Tue, Feb 17 - Wed, Feb 18

BDL

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Washington

$581

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $144 - $223 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Washington

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

BWI

Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall

40 min

Flights from $574

IAD

Washington Dulles Intl.

Cheapest

36 min

Flights from $280

Flights from Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA)
Origin airport	Bradley Intl.
Destination airport	Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving	American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price	$166
Distance	312 mi
Average flight time	1 hour 32 mins

Hartford to Washington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Hartford to Washington

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Hartford to Washington are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Hartford to Washington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Hartford to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Hartford to Washington: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Hartford to Washington

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Hartford to Washington in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $118 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Hartford to Washington flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Hartford to Washington airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) cost?

Snag a cheap one-way flight from $118 or cheap return flight from $167 from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?

May is the most affordable month to fly from BDL to DCA. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding a great deal.

Which airlines fly direct from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?

You can travel nonstop from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) on an American Airlines flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?

To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from BDL to DCA, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.

How many flights per day from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?

With, on average, 5 nonstop flights departing from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) daily, you'll be soaring through the skies in no time.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?

Flights between BDL and DCA are their busiest at 12 PM. If you want a quieter experience and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.

What day of the week has the most flights from BDL to DCA?

If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

What is the earliest flight from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?

Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL)'s first flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is at approximately 5:07AM UTC-5. With a flight time of 1h 36m, you'll land at around 6:43AM UTC-5.

How long does it take to fly from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?

Typically, it takes 1 hour and 35 minutes to fly the 310 mi from BDL to DCA.

What airline has the least delays from BDL to DCA?

American Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), with an on-time score of 81%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you leave and receive notifications about any trip changes.

What is the best time to fly from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?

To avoid potential delays on the Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.

What airports do you fly into for Washington from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL)?

Catch a direct flight from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Washington and you'll land at any one of these hubs:

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last-minute?

Booking your ticket from BDL to DCA right before your trip is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a BDL to DCA flight and hotel package?

Booking a BDL to DCA flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?

If you reserved your BDL to DCA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

$118 Cheap Flights from Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA)

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Hartford to Washington Flights

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Explore a world of travel with Expedia

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August is typically the cheapest month to fly