Cheap Flights from Hartford (BDL) to Chicago (ORD)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Hartford Bradley International to Chicago O'Hare International flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Hartford Bradley International to Chicago O'Hare International

Hartford Bradley International to Chicago O'Hare International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Hartford Bradley International to Chicago below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chicago O'Hare International.

Hartford to Chicago: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$244
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time2 hrs, 44 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week169

Finding cheap flights from Hartford Bradley International to Chicago O'Hare International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Hartford Bradley International to Chicago O'Hare International is $244. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 44 minutes is the average flight time from Hartford Bradley International to Chicago O'Hare International.
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Qatar Airways fly direct from Hartford Bradley International to Chicago O'Hare International.
As of May 2025, there are 169 flights per week flying from Hartford Bradley International to Chicago O'Hare International.
The cheapest month to fly from Hartford Bradley International to Chicago O'Hare International is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Hartford Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport on Tuesday, 8 July 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 44 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago O'Hare International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago O'Hare International.

Travelling from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Bradley International Airport to O'Hare International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.

  • Chicago is one hour behind Hartford and is in the UTC-5 timezone.

  • Choose from 59 weekly Bradley International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with United Airlines is the earliest you can take. United Airlines operates the last service of the day at 18:35.

  • Your BDL to ORD flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • American Airlines has direct flights from Bradley International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Chicago — and maybe even more of United States if you have time.

  • American Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.

  • With an impressive 85.81% of services arriving on schedule, American Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering BDL to ORD flights.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bradley International Airport to O'Hare International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BDL and ORD include:

    • Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    • LaGuardia Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bradley International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight is $122. A return fare right now is $244. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • To score cheap tickets from BDL to ORD, reserve your trip seven months ahead of your planned departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Bradley International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from BDL to ORD is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new deal comes up.

  • Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bradley International Airport to O'Hare International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Bradley International Airport (BDL)

  • You'll find BDL at Schoephoester Road.

  • Bradley International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 80.22% of flights that take off from BDL arrive at their destination as scheduled.

  • Central Hartford to Bradley International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • The journey on public transport will take about 30 minutes.

  • Searching for a handy hotel close to BDL? If you're catching an early flight from Bradley International Airport to O'Hare International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago

  • ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.

  • From O'Hare International Airport, Chicago is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 55 minutes.

When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Bradley International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Chicago. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.

  • The warmest month in Chicago is July, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Bradley International Airport to O'Hare International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BDL to ORD sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of United States

  • You've done Chicago, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey about 451 kilometres south-east to Columbus to tick off its leading attractions. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Ohio Statehouse and German Village, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Indianapolis is another standout destination in United States and is around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. No trip is complete without visiting The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.

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