Flying from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
London's timezone is UTC+0, making London four hours ahead of Hartford.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BDL to LHR flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bradley International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between BDL and LHR include:
Dublin Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
194 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Bradley International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Return flights start from 529 €. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from BDL to LHR, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your flight from Bradley International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
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Handy information about Bradley International Airport (BDL)
BDL is located at Schoephoester Road.
Bradley International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from BDL land at their destination as scheduled 80.22% of the time.
To get to Bradley International Airport from central Hartford, it takes around 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near BDL? If you're catching an early flight from Bradley International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Reserve a hotel near LHR if you're catching a late Bradley International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and discover more of London and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from central London. The drive time takes around 55 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour to get there by public transport.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Bradley International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. July is the busiest month to visit London. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Bradley International Airport to London Heathrow Airport for July if you want to visit London during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BDL to LHR sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Birmingham will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.