Hartford (BDL) to New York (JFK)
Flight time
≈ 1h 01m
Bearing
213° SW
Hartford (BDL) to New York (JFK) is 106 miles (171 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BDL–JFK
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, JetBlue Airways operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop BDL–JFK; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 98% of departures; flights ran 52% full.
Departures
62
April 2026
Seats
10,092
both directions
Passengers
5,294
both directions
Load factor
52.5%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies BDL–JFK?
JetBlue Airways operated the most nonstop BDL–JFK departures in April 2026 (61), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- B6
JetBlue Airways
61 departures · 9,870 seats
Share of departures98.4%51.6%
Load
- DL
Delta Air Lines
1 departures · 222 seats
Share of departures1.6%90.5%
Load
What plane flies BDL–JFK?
In April 2026, the Airbus A320 flew 98% of BDL–JFK departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A320
61 departures · 51.6% load
98.4% - Airbus A330-200
1 departures · 90.5% load
1.6%
How has BDL–JFK traffic changed?
Nonstop BDL–JFK departures fell from 66 in May 2025 to 62 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop BDL–JFK traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
66 departures · 3,314 passengers
31.4%
Load
June 2025
63 departures · 3,912 passengers
38.8%
Load
July 2025
65 departures · 4,108 passengers
38.6%
Load
August 2025
62 departures · 2,626 passengers
26.1%
Load
September 2025
62 departures · 3,904 passengers
38.9%
Load
October 2025
64 departures · 5,123 passengers
49.5%
Load
November 2025
56 departures · 3,918 passengers
43.2%
Load
December 2025
63 departures · 4,263 passengers
44.2%
Load
January 2026
59 departures · 5,071 passengers
54.4%
Load
February 2026
52 departures · 4,930 passengers
58.5%
Load
March 2026
63 departures · 6,150 passengers
60.5%
Load
April 2026
62 departures · 5,294 passengers
52.5%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
BDL → JFK
59.8% full
32 departures · 3,136 passengers
JFK → BDL
44.5% full
30 departures · 2,158 passengers
Nonstop BDL–JFK traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Hartford (BDL) from New York (JFK)?
BDL to JFK is 106 miles (171 km / 92 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BDL to JFK?
A nonstop covers the 106-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 01m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BDL–JFK?
In April 2026, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (98.4%), followed by the Airbus A330-200 (1.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying BDL–JFK?
Distance-based programs credit off the 106-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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