Hartford (BDL) to Dallas (DAL)
Flight time
≈ 3h 43m
Bearing
252° W
Hartford (BDL) to Dallas (DAL) is 1,461 miles (2,351 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BDL–DAL
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop BDL–DAL; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 43% of departures; flights ran 81% full.
Departures
7
July 2026
Seats
1,207
both directions
Passengers
978
both directions
Load factor
81.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies BDL–DAL?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop BDL–DAL departures in July 2026 (6), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- WN
6 departures · 1,050 seats
Share of departures85.7%89.4%
Load
- DL
1 departures · 157 seats
Share of departures14.3%24.8%
Load
What plane flies BDL–DAL?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 43% of BDL–DAL departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
3 departures · 88.4% load
42.9% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
3 departures · 90.5% load
42.9% - Airbus A320
1 departures · 24.8% load
14.3%
How has BDL–DAL traffic changed?
Nonstop BDL–DAL departures fell from 8 in June 2026 to 7 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop BDL–DAL traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2026
8 departures · 1,305 passengers
93.2%
Load
July 2026
7 departures · 978 passengers
81.0%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DAL → BDL
69.5% full
4 departures · 474 passengers
BDL → DAL
96.0% full
3 departures · 504 passengers
Nonstop BDL–DAL traffic has been filed since 2026.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2026. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Hartford (BDL) from Dallas (DAL)?
BDL to DAL is 1,461 miles (2,351 km / 1,269 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BDL to DAL?
A nonstop covers the 1,461-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 43m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BDL–DAL?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (42.9%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (42.9%).
What mileage do I earn flying BDL–DAL?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,461-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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