Flight Check

Is a 1-Hour Layover Enough at BDL?

Bradley International — Hartford

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Risky — 20% miss rate

It's risky — a 1 hour layover at BDL gives you about a 20% chance of missing your connection.

20%
Miss Rate
78%
On-Time Rate
73m
Avg Delay

Why 60 Minutes Is Risky at BDL

A 60-minute connection at BDL is risky. Based on delay patterns, roughly 20% of travelers on connections like this would miss their flight. We recommend at least 140 minutes.

·Airport reliability: BDL has a 78% on-time rate
−High average delay: When flights are late at BDL, the average delay is 73 minutes

Minimum Connection Time at BDL

60m
Domestic
120m
International

Your layover exactly matches the domestic minimum. You'll make it if everything goes perfectly, but any delay on your inbound flight puts you at risk.

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What to Do Instead

  • →Look for itineraries with 140+ minute layovers at BDL
  • →Consider a direct flight if available
  • →Book both legs on the same ticket (airline must rebook you if you miss the connection)
  • →Choose an early morning first leg — morning flights are delayed less often

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