Travelling from Hartford Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Hartford Bradley International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Durham's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Hartford.
Every week, there are three Hartford Bradley International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport flights. If you want to be on board early, take the 07:00 Breeze Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 14:09 with Breeze Airways.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your BDL to RDU flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Breeze Airways is your ticket to exploring Durham (and maybe even some other great parts of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Hartford Bradley International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport offered by this carrier.
Breeze Airways is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hartford Bradley International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between BDL and RDU:
Washington Ronald Reagan Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
Baltimore Washington International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hartford Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
47 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Hartford Bradley International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport flight. Return flights start from 94 €. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Book one month before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BDL to RDU.
The cheapest month for flights from Hartford Bradley International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BDL to RDU.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Hartford Bradley International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport.
Handy information about Hartford Bradley International Airport (BDL)
BDL is located at Schoephoester Road.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hartford Bradley International Airport, data shows 78% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Hartford Bradley International Airport from central Hartford, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Hartford Bradley International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to BDL:
Arriving at Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Hartford Bradley International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near RDU instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Raleigh / Durham Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Hertz and explore beyond Durham's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Raleigh / Durham Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to central Durham
Raleigh / Durham Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Durham. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
July is the most popular month for flights from Hartford Bradley International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Durham in March.
Book your flight from Hartford Bradley International Airport to Raleigh / Durham Airport for July if you'd like to explore Durham during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BDL to RDU in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Charlotte is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Durham. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in the United States, consider Baltimore, roughly 418 kilometres north-east of Durham. National Aquarium, Baltimore Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place are key reasons to visit.
