$98 Cheap Flights from Houston (HOU) to Hartford (BDL)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Hartford (HOU-BDL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $98 for one-way flights and $184 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Houston (IAH) to Hartford (BDL)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Bradley Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$184
Distance
1504 mi

Houston to Hartford Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Hartford

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Houston to Hartford are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Hartford with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Hartford

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Hartford: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Houston to Hartford

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Houston to Hartford in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $98 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Houston to Hartford flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Houston to Hartford airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to BDL last minute?
Booking your journey from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Bradley International Airport at the last minute could save you cash if you luck out and find a bargain. However, fares don’t usually get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken. If you don’t want to risk it, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Hartford from Houston?
With Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL), Hartford, CT (HFD-Hartford - Brainard) and Tweed - New Haven Regional Airport (HVN) to select from, getting from Houston to Hartford is a cinch. The city’s busiest terminal, Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL), is around 11 mi north of the center. Besides ticket prices, consider factors like the ease of getting from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to touch down. Get your Hartford trip off to a terrific start by checking out Mark Twain House & Museum and Trinity College.
Can I change the date of my flight from HOU to BDL?
It’s easy to make amendments to your William P. Hobby Airport to Bradley International Airport journey yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Look around for new flights and lock in the one that works best. You’ll get an estimate of applicable flight change costs. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

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