Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA) flights
PSA Airlines, Republic Airline fly nonstop from Bradley International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, with about 28 flights a week in July 2026. The 313-mile flight takes about 1h 31m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 313 mi · 504 km
- Flight time
- 1h 31m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 78%
Airlines flying BDL to DCA
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA Airlines | 22 | Bombardier CRJ700, Bombardier CRJ900 | 52,726 | 1h 34m |
| Republic Airline | 5 | Embraer E175 | 24,082 | 1h 30m |
| American AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Airbus A319, Airbus A320-100/200 | 24,855 | 1h 23m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
BDL to DCA flight schedule
10 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:02am and the last at 7:40pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 2594American Airlines | 5:02am | 6:23am | 18 | 94% |
| AA 5103American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 7:13am | 8:59am | 9 | n/a |
| AA 5156American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 9:22am | 11:00am | 6 | n/a |
| AA 4595American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 9:24am | 10:52am | 16 | 83% |
| AA 5060American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 9:36am | 11:11am | 4 | 70% |
| AA 5307American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 10:17am | 11:59am | 7 | 72% |
| AA 4638American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 11:04am | 12:43pm | 19 | 79% |
| AA 5058American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 1:59pm | 3:42pm | 27 | 60% |
| AA 5059American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 3:06pm | 4:44pm | 4 | 49% |
| AA 5373American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 7:40pm | 9:24pm | 23 | 53% |
Is BDL to DCA on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 68% of 1,681 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 6.2% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 5am were the most punctual (92%), those around 7pm the least (46%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (56%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 1,681 | 68% | 28 min | 6.2% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am to 6am | 267 | 92% | |
| 6am to 7am | 65 | 81% | |
| 8am to 9am | 96 | 80% | |
| 9am to 10am | 199 | 76% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 93 | 77% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 241 | 68% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 48 | 63% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 258 | 56% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 272 | 46% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 37 | 72% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 164 | 11,279 | |
| September 2025 | 117 | 10,077 | |
| October 2025 | 139 | 9,707 | |
| November 2025 | 132 | 7,794 | |
| December 2025 | 123 | 7,738 | |
| January 2026 | 126 | 7,544 | |
| February 2026 | 123 | 7,940 | |
| March 2026 | 140 | 8,954 | |
| April 2026 | 134 | 7,870 | |
| May 2026 | 146 | 8,070 | |
| June 2026 | 142 | 8,187 | |
| July 2026 | 126 | 7,183 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.