Direct flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Hartford (BDL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 75% of the last 16 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 10 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 16 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 315 km, an estimated 54 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Philadelphia and Hartford. Updated 11 September 2026 at 05:38 UTC.
PHLPhiladelphiasmooth · +0
BDLHartfordsmooth · +0
315 km · ~0h 54m est.
dep bank 09:00–19:507x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
75% on time
of the last 16 operated PHL → BDL flights arrived within 15 minutes
How the Philadelphia to Hartford route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PHL 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.
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on PHL–BDL?
Operators schedule morning departures around 09:00 and evening departures around 17:35 from PHL. 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 PHL to BDL?
Great-circle distance is 315 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 52–57 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PHL–BDL fly?
American Airlines runs the route with about 42 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.