AeroméxicoAM
Flights AM3594 varies daily
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Direct flights from Detroit (DTW) to Hartford (BDL): 35 nonstop departures observed each week across 5 airlines. 100% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 881 km, an estimated 1 hour 38 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Detroit and Hartford. Updated 16 September 2026 at 08:54 UTC.
DTW
Detroit
smooth · +0
BDL
Hartford
smooth · +0
881 km · ~1h 38m est.
Runs reliable · 5 airlines · 35x weekly · nonstop
100% on time
of the last 7 operated DTW → BDL flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+0 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~1h 38mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures35x5 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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AeroméxicoAir FranceDelta Air LinesKLM
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysAir FranceAF
Flights AF3516 varies daily
Delta Air LinesDL
Flights DL2859 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL2163 10:00 daily · DL2814 14:45 daily · DL2989 varies daily
KLMKL
Flights KL5635 varies daily · KL6886 varies daily
WestJetWS
Flights WS6959 varies daily · WS6501 varies daily · WS6992 varies daily
History
operated legs · board outcomes09-15AF3516departed+0
09-15AM3594departed+0
09-15KL5635departed+0
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at BDL: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Detroit to Hartford route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DTW to BDL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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DTW to BDL questions
Is DTW–BDL running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 87/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DTW–BDL?
Operators schedule morning departures around 10:00 from DTW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BDL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DTW to BDL?
Great-circle distance is 881 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 92–106 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DTW–BDL fly?
5 carriers operate this route, around 76 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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