United States · 313 miles (503 km)

Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA) flights

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4,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Alaska Atmos Rewards

An economy award from Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA) starts at 4,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $25.60. One airline flies nonstop from Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA): American Airlines. The two airports are 313 miles (503 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 15 ways to fly it with one stop, through Philadelphia, New York and Norfolk and more.

How many miles BDL to DCA costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines4,500$25.60
American AAdvantageOn American Airlines5,500$5.60
Etihad GuestOn American Airlines6,000$5.60
Iberia ClubOn American Airlines6,000$5.60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines9,200$5.60
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines9,500$5.60
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines10,000$5.60
British Airways ClubOn American Airlines12,000$5.60
JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines12,000$5.60
Finnair PlusOn American Airlines16,500$5.60

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from BDL to DCA

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    American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book BDL to DCA with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

BDL to DCA with one stop

15 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via New York (JFK)JetBlue Airways the whole way
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  • Via Norfolk (ORF)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines
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  • Via Pittsburgh (PIT)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines
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  • Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines and Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Greensboro/High Point (GSO)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines
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  • Via Columbus (CMH)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines and Southwest Airlines
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  • Via Wilmington (ILM)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines
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  • Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Myrtle Beach (MYR)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines
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  • Via Cincinnati (CVG)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines and Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Greenville (GSP)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines
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  • Via Charleston (CHS)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines
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  • Via Louisville (SDF)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines
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BDL to DCA: common questions

How many miles does BDL to DCA cost?

In economy it starts at 4,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $25.60. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (5,500), Etihad Guest (6,000) and Iberia Club (6,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from BDL to DCA?

American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Hartford (BDL) to Washington (DCA).

How far is Hartford from Washington by plane?

Hartford (BDL) and Washington (DCA) are 313 miles (503 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book BDL to DCA award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Hartford and Washington?

The most direct connections are through Philadelphia (PHL), New York (JFK), Norfolk (ORF), Pittsburgh (PIT) and Raleigh/Durham (RDU). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Philadelphia.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.