$55 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Hartford (BDL)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Hartford (DTW-BDL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $55 for one-way flights and $107 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Sat, Aug 2 - Sun, Aug 3
DTW
Detroit
BDL
Hartford
$107 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$107
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from Detroit to Hartford, returning Sun, Aug 3, priced at $107 found 2 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Aug 13 - Sat, Aug 16
DTW
Detroit
BDL
Hartford
$110 Roundtrip, just found
$110
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 13 from Detroit to Hartford, returning Sat, Aug 16, priced at $110 just found
Spirit Airlines
Mon, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 17
DTW
Detroit
BDL
Hartford
$115 Roundtrip, just found
$115
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Detroit to Hartford, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $115 just found
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 9
DTW
Detroit
BDL
Hartford
$117 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$117
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Detroit to Hartford, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $117 found 6 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Sun, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 8
DTW
Detroit
BDL
Hartford
$119 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$119
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Detroit to Hartford, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $119 found 6 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Aug 15 - Sun, Aug 17
DTW
Detroit
BDL
Hartford
$120 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$120
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Detroit to Hartford, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $120 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Mon, Sep 8
DTW
Detroit
BDL
Hartford
$140 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$140
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Detroit to Hartford, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $140 found 4 days ago
Delta
Thu, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 17
DTW
Detroit
BDL
Hartford
$169 Roundtrip, just found
$169
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Detroit to Hartford, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $169 just found
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Aug 5 - Mon, Aug 11
DTW
Detroit
BDL
Hartford
$182 Roundtrip, just found
$182
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from Detroit to Hartford, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $182 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 17
DTW
Detroit
BDL
Hartford
$189 Roundtrip, just found
$189
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Detroit to Hartford, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $189 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Hartford (BDL)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $96 - $312 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Hartford (BDL)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Bradley Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$107
Distance
546 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 39 mins

Detroit to Hartford Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Hartford

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Hartford

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

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 Detroit to Hartford in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $55 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 Detroit to Hartford 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 Detroit to Hartford 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) start at $100. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Spirit Airlines flight leaving DTW on August 7 2025 and touching down at BDL. The price was last updated on July 11 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DTW to BDL?
The cheapest flights from DTW to BDL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL)?
You can travel nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) on a Delta Air Lines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DTW to BDL?
With fares starting at $50 for a one-way journey from DTW to BDL, Spirit Airlines is currently the cheapest airline on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DTW on August 27 2025. Prices were last updated on July 11 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL)?
When jetting out of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), you can take your pick from an average of 2 daily direct flights to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL)?
The 10 AM departures from DTW to BDL see the highest demand. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your fare, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to BDL?
If you depart on a Wednesday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL).
What is the earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL)?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)'s earliest flight to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) takes off at approximately 10:25AM UTC-5. With a travel duration of 1h 45m, you'll touch down at around 12:10PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL)?
Flights from DTW to BDL have an average travel time of 1 hour and 43 minutes. The distance between the two is 550 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DTW to BDL?
Aeromexico has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL), with an on-time score of 88%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you jet off and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour 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 Hartford from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) is the only airport in Hartford with direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Consider the available options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from DTW to BDL shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to BDL flight and hotel package?
Opting for a DTW to BDL flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your DTW to BDL flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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