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$274 Cheap Flights from Hartford (BDL) to Peoria (PIA)

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Cheap Flights from Hartford to Peoria (BDL-PIA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $274 for one-way flights and $344 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7
BDL
Hartford
PIA
Peoria
$344 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Hartford to Peoria, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at $344 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
BDL
Hartford
PIA
Peoria
$354 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Hartford to Peoria, returning Tue, Oct 6, priced at $354 found 2 hours ago
United
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
BDL
Hartford
PIA
Peoria
$354 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Hartford to Peoria, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $354 found 3 days ago
United
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
BDL
Hartford
PIA
Peoria
$359 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Hartford to Peoria, returning Tue, Oct 6, priced at $359 found 2 hours ago
United
Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7
BDL
Hartford
PIA
Peoria
$361 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$361
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Hartford to Peoria, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at $361 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Sep 23 - Fri, Dec 11
BDL
Hartford
PIA
Peoria
$367 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$367
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Hartford to Peoria, returning Fri, Dec 11, priced at $367 found 16 hours ago
United
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
BDL
Hartford
PIA
Peoria
$371 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$371
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 29 from Hartford to Peoria, returning Tue, Oct 6, priced at $371 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Sep 23 - Fri, Dec 11
BDL
Hartford
PIA
Peoria
$372 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$372
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Hartford to Peoria, returning Fri, Dec 11, priced at $372 found 16 hours ago
United
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 3
BDL
Hartford
PIA
Peoria
$373 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$373
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Hartford to Peoria, returning Sat, Oct 3, priced at $373 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 3
BDL
Hartford
PIA
Peoria
$374 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Hartford to Peoria, returning Sat, Oct 3, priced at $374 found 1 day ago

What you need to know for your flight from Bradley Intl. to Greater Peoria Regional

Hartford (BDL) to Peoria (PIA) at a glance

Travel between Hartford (BDL) and Peoria (PIA) with a selection of airlines catering to this domestic short-haul route. Discover various options for Hartford to Peoria flights, allowing you to compare itineraries from full-service carriers to find the best fit for your budget and schedule. As you prepare to explore the notable sights and neighborhoods of Peoria, gather essential information about flights from Bradley International Airport to Greater Peoria Regional Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 900 miles (1,450 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $100–$425, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for one-stop flights from Hartford to Peoria. Many passengers opt for layovers at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with an average wait of about 1 hour and 15 minutes, or at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT), which typically has a 1-hour layover. These options allow you to balance price, travel time, and cabin class to discover the ideal itinerary.

  • United: This full-service airline provides a seamless one-stop travel experience, with one-way ticket prices generally between $125 and $440. United operates about 53% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours and a total travel time of approximately 5h 15m, including layover time.
  • American Airlines: Another full-service option, American Airlines offers one-stop journeys with one-way fares commonly ranging from $100 to $310. They account for around 47% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 4 hours and an overall travel duration of about 5h 15m, factoring in the layover.

Best time to fly from Hartford (BDL) to Peoria (PIA)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Hartford to Peoria are May, August, and September, when peak temperatures in Peoria reach up to 73.2°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider June, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 72°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $178). Flight availability peaks in October, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: June usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $178, roughly 18% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: May, February, and April typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $180 to $194.
  • Most flight options: October has the highest number of flights from Hartford to Peoria, with approximately 11 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January25.2°F (-3.8°C)Low7$249
February28.2°F (-2.1°C)Average7$193
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Average8$202
April51.6°F (10.9°C)Low7$194
May63.0°F (17.2°C)High9$180
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Low7$178
July74.7°F (23.7°C)Average8$202
August73.2°F (22.9°C)High7$244
September67.3°F (19.6°C)High9$224
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Average11$280
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Average7$254
December32.5°F (0.3°C)Average9$235

*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.

Alternative route from Hartford (BDL) to Peoria (PIA)

  • Hartford to Bloomington (BDL-BMI): Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) is located approximately 43 miles from Greater Peoria Regional Airport (PIA). One-way economy fares for this route generally fall between $175 and $300, influenced by the season and how early you make your reservation. Typically, flights on this route involve one stop, with popular layover points being O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Major airlines operating on this route include American Airlines and Delta, and first class service is also offered.

How to find the best prices for flights from Hartford (BDL) to Peoria (PIA)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the afternoon (12 p.m.-6 p.m.) often offer lower prices and are popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Wednesday typically results in cheaper fares, while Friday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Peoria hotel and flight deals.
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Greater Peoria Regional Airport from Bradley International Airport

Peoria welcomes travelers from Hartford with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Bradley International Airport is roughly a 15-minute drive (covering about 12 miles) from central Hartford. Here's how to reach Peoria efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Peoria, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Greater Peoria Regional Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Greater Peoria Regional Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Greater Peoria Regional Airport, Peoria Bus Station, a bus station, is located about 6.3 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers needing bus services.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $274 and cheap return flights from $344 Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $248 and $850, and roundtrip flights usually range from $390 to $1660. 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 Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
April is the cheapest month to fly from Hartford, CT (BDL) to Peoria, IL (PIA), with average return fares around $318. This price is about 34% lower than the average throughout the year, as April often sees a lull in travel after the busy winter months. Other cheap months to fly from Hartford to Peoria include March and July.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
Enter BDL to PIA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional), with round-trip tickets starting from around $248. This flight includes a layover in Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD). 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.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
To find a cheap flight from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional), 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 time to fly from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
The ideal months to fly from Hartford, CT (BDL) to Peoria, IL (PIA) are March and April. March features return flights averaging around $318, while April is also a great time to travel, with pleasant weather and good flight availability. This information is based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
The earliest flight from Hartford, CT (Bradley International) to Peoria, IL (Greater Peoria Regional) typically departs at 5:15 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in September, and an early departure can help you make the most of your day in Peoria. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
A flight from BDL to PIA with a layover takes around 5 hours, with the route covering approximately 886 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
First class seats are offered on the BDL to PIA route with American Airlines and United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) 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 Peoria from Bradley Intl. (BDL)?
If you're planning to travel to Peoria from Bradley Intl. (BDL), you can fly into Greater Peoria Regional (PIA) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) before reaching Peoria. 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 Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) 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 Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) 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 Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional)?
If you booked your Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) to Peoria, IL (PIA-Greater Peoria Regional) 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
Greater Peoria Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$333
Distance
885 mi

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Hartford to Peoria Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Hartford to Peoria

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 Peoria are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Hartford to Peoria with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Hartford to Peoria

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Hartford to Peoria: 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 Peoria

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 Peoria in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $274 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 Peoria 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 Peoria 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.

 

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