Flying from Vancouver to Bradley International Airport (BDL): What you need to know
Organising your flight from Vancouver to Bradley International Airport (BDL) begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your journey from. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are the main departure points in Vancouver.
The timezone in Hartford is UTC-4, which is three hours ahead of Vancouver. Bradley International Airport is located in Hartford.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Vancouver to BDL.
During high season, expect extended wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver, YVR can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Vancouver International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Vancouver to Bradley International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
You can reach CXH from the centre of Vancouver in approximately 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 15 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport the day before your Vancouver to BDL flight:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
From central Vancouver, YXX is around 64 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour to get to the airport by car and 1 hour 30 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Vancouver to Bradley International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Abbotsford Airport make departure day a breeze if you're setting off early:
The on-time performance rating of YXX is 67.97%. To put it simply, that's how often flights from this airport reach their final stop as planned.
About Bradley International Airport (BDL)
Consider booking a hotel close to BDL if you have a late flight from Vancouver to Bradley International Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Bradley International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and discover more of Hartford and beyond.
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Vancouver to Bradley International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
BDL is located at Schoephoester Road.
Getting from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to central Hartford
Bradley International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Hartford. How long it'll take to get to the centre in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Bradley International Airport (BDL)
Rs52,625 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Bradley International Airport. A return flight starts at Rs92,851. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Vancouver to BDL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Bradley International Airport (BDL)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Vancouver to Bradley International Airport (BDL). August is the most popular month to visit Hartford. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in May.
Book a Vancouver to BDL flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Hartford to range from 15ºC to 31ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Bradley International Airport in January when temperatures are between -9ºC and 6ºC.
More about Hartford
Start your Hartford trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Bradley International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Your Hartford visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions that belong on your itinerary include Mark Twain House & Museum, Wadsworth Atheneum and Hartford Stage.
Explore more of the United States
Hartford is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 177 kilometres south-west of Hartford, a visit to New York will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Central Park, Manhattan Skyline and Statue of Liberty.
Around 306 kilometres south-west of Hartford, Philadelphia is another essential stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
