Hartford (BDL) to New York (JFK)

106mi
171 km92 nm

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.

Route map: BDL → JFKBDLJFK

Look up a route, or build a trip

Change the airports, or add stops for a multi-leg trip.

What actually flies BDL–JFK

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, JetBlue Airways operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop BDL–JFK; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 91% of departures; flights ran 48% full.

Departures

57

July 2026

Seats

9,197

both directions

Passengers

4,460

both directions

Load factor

48.5%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies BDL–JFK?

JetBlue Airways operated the most nonstop BDL–JFK departures in July 2026 (55), one of 3 carriers on the route.

What plane flies BDL–JFK?

In July 2026, the Airbus A320 flew 91% of BDL–JFK departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has BDL–JFK traffic changed?

Nonstop BDL–JFK departures fell from 62 in August 2025 to 57 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop BDL–JFK traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • 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

  • May 2026

    65 departures · 4,348 passengers

    41.1%

    Load

  • June 2026

    61 departures · 4,533 passengers

    46.3%

    Load

  • July 2026

    57 departures · 4,460 passengers

    48.5%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

BDL → JFK

53.7% full

31 departures · 2,677 passengers

JFK → BDL

42.3% full

26 departures · 1,783 passengers

Nonstop BDL–JFK traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

BDL

Hartford

US

Bradley International Airport

Coordinates

41.94°N, 72.69°W

Hemisphere

N · W

JFK

New York

US

John F. Kennedy International Airport

Coordinates

40.64°N, 73.78°W

Hemisphere

N · W

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 July 2026, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (91.2%), followed by the Airbus A321 (7.0%).

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.

Keep exploring

Every route below is its own page.

Other routes from JFK

Popular long-haul routes