BDL (Hartford) to LAX (Los Angeles) flights arrive on time 71% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is JetBlue Airways at 72%. The average delay is 86 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.BDL → LAX
BDL (Hartford) to LAX (Los Angeles)
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This route is delayed fairly often. About 71% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
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Departing from BDL
79% on timeExpect ~16 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. BDL has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at LAX
82% on timeWhen flights into LAX are late, the average delay is 68 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at LAX: TSA is ~5 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.