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$234+ Cheap flights from Des Moines to Hartford (DSM - BDL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — BDL
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Hartford

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Hartford (BDL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$397
(Delta)

One-way from

$234
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$377
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Hartford
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Hartford. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/77:00 amDSM - BDL
1 stop5h 54mDelta
Sun 3/93:05 pmBDL - DSM
1 stop7h 15mDelta
Deal found 2/19$397
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/64:18 pmDSM - BDL
1 stop7h 08mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/97:42 pmBDL - DSM
1 stop5h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$437
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/208:10 amDSM - BDL
1 stop4h 56mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/276:00 amBDL - DSM
1 stop5h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$478
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/161:41 pmDSM - BDL
2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/206:00 amBDL - DSM
1 stop17h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$574
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/167:15 amDSM - BDL
2 stops15h 15mSouthwest
Fri 3/212:50 pmBDL - DSM
2 stops10h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 2/18$793

Find flights from Des Moines to Hartford within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Hartford that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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Des MoinesHartford

DSM - BDL

DSMBDL

Des Moines

Fri 3/7

7:00 am-1:54 pm

1 stop5h 54m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Sun 3/9

3:05 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$397

Des MoinesHartford

DSM - BDL

DSMBDL

Des Moines

Fri 6/6

4:18 pm-12:26 am

1 stop7h 08m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Mon 6/9

7:42 pm-12:05 am

1 stop5h 23m

$437

Des MoinesHartford

DSM - BDL

DSMBDL

Des Moines

Thu 3/20

8:10 am-2:06 pm

1 stop4h 56m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Thu 3/27

6:00 am-10:43 am

1 stop5h 43m

$478

Des MoinesHartford

DSM - BDL

DSMBDL

Des Moines

Sun 3/16

1:41 pm-10:41 am

2 stops20h 00m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Thu 3/20

6:00 am-10:29 pm

1 stop17h 29m

$574

Des MoinesHartford

DSM - BDL

DSMBDL

Des Moines

Sun 3/16

7:15 am-11:30 pm

2 stops15h 15m

Hartford Bradley Intl

Fri 3/21

2:50 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$793

Des MoinesHartford

DSM - BDL

DSMBDL

Des Moines

Sun 4/6

7:45 am-2:07 pm

1 stop5h 22m

$234

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Deals found on 2/19

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Hartford in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Hartford flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Hartford flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Hartford flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Hartford flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Des Moines-Hartford flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Rainfall in Hartford by month

Plan your trip to Hartford by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Hartford ranges from 3.1 - 4.1 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.1 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Hartford when rainfall is around 3.1 in.

Temperature in Hartford by month

Plan your trip to Hartford by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Hartford, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Hartford

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hartford. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Hartford. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,227 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,768 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Hartford round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Des Moines to Hartford is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $397 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $437 and $478 round-trip. These flights start at 6% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Hartford that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Hartford?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Hartford by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Hartford?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Hartford (average of $287). Flying from Des Moines to Hartford in June is currently the most expensive (average of $357). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Des Moines to Hartford

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Hartford. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$286Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$316Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$339Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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