Travelling from Toronto to Bradley International Airport (BDL): What you need to know
Toronto and Hartford (where Bradley International Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you land.
To ensure you catch your flight from Toronto to BDL, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Travelling from central Toronto to YYZ takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Toronto Pearson International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Toronto to Bradley International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to Toronto Pearson International Airport's on-time performance, 68% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
On public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in about 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 10 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Toronto to BDL flight? Check in to a hotel near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
70% of flights out of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport arrive according to schedule.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
YHM is around 72 kilometres from central Toronto. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Make catching an early Toronto to Bradley International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these hotels close to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport and head to your check-in counter with time to spare:
Flights that leave from YHM arrive at their destination within the scheduled time frame 68% of the time.
About Bradley International Airport (BDL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Toronto to Bradley International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near BDL instead:
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride around four weeks ahead of your Toronto to Bradley International Airport flight.
BDL is located at Schoephoester Road.
Getting from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to central Hartford
Central Hartford is around 19 kilometres from Bradley International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Bradley International Airport (BDL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Bradley International Airport is 192 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 321 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Toronto to BDL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Bradley International Airport (BDL)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding your trip dates. December is the quietest month to go to Hartford. July is when most people book flights from Toronto to Bradley International Airport (BDL), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Hartford is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your Toronto to BDL plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Toronto to Bradley International Airport in January when temperatures are between -9ºC (16ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Hartford
Start your Hartford trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Bradley International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Hartford when you're ready to go sightseeing. Start exploring at The Mark Twain House & Museum followed by Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art and Hartford Stage.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Hartford, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel about 177 kilometres southwest to New York to tick off its top sights. From Central Park to Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Philadelphia is another standout destination in the United States and is around 306 kilometres southwest of Hartford. No trip is complete without dropping by Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
