Flying from Atlanta to Bradley International Airport (BDL): What you need to know
Atlanta's main airport is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Explore your options for departing from this terminal when booking your flights from Atlanta to Bradley International Airport (BDL).
Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct Atlanta to Bradley International Airport flight.
Atlanta and Hartford (where Bradley International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch on arrival.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) is the most popular route. There are 47 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, hop on the last flight with Delta Air Lines at 10:12pm. Opt for the first ATL to BDL departure with Delta Air Lines at 8:10am if you'd rather not wait around.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Atlanta to BDL. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
You can take a direct flight from Atlanta to Bradley International Airport (BDL) out of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Delta Air Lines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Atlanta to Bradley International Airport leaving from ATL.
Most travelers prefer to book seats with Delta Air Lines from ATL to BDL.
Delta Air Lines is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route.
The journey from central Atlanta to ATL takes around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 11 miles in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Atlanta to Bradley International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
76.64% of flights taking off from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
About Bradley International Airport (BDL)
Consider staying in a hotel near BDL if you have a late flight from Atlanta to Bradley International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
Pick up a Bradley International Airport rental car and explore Hartford and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are well-known companies to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Atlanta to Bradley International Airport flight.
The address for BDL is Schoephoester Road.
Getting from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to central Hartford
Bradley International Airport to central Hartford is roughly 12 miles. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Traveling on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Bradley International Airport (BDL)
Currently, $64 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Bradley International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $125. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Atlanta to BDL. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Atlanta to Bradley International Airport ticket.
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Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Atlanta to Bradley International Airport.
The best time to fly from Atlanta to Bradley International Airport (BDL)
May is the quietest month for flights from Atlanta to Bradley International Airport (BDL), while August is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Hartford based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Hartford is July, with temperatures ranging between 59ºF and 88ºF. Book your Atlanta to BDL plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has temperatures of between 16ºF and 43ºF. Search for cheap tickets from Atlanta to Bradley International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Hartford
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Hartford right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Atlanta to Bradley International Airport:
Mark Twain House & Museum and Wadsworth Atheneum are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Hartford travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Hartford Stage.
Explore more of the United States
New York is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Hartford. Around 110 miles away to the south-west, its top attractions include Central Park, Manhattan Skyline and Statue of Liberty.
Around 190 miles south-west of Hartford, Philadelphia is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.