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Overview: Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH flight
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Flights from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €47 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:34. The fastest flight covers the 553 miles (890 km) distance in 1h 57m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 553 miles (890 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €47 |
Flights per day 52 |
Fastest flight 1h 57m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€111
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€255
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 13 m
Flights on Sep 19
5
Distance
890 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH will cost around €255 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 flights from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 890 km distance in an average of 8 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 14 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:53 AM14h39Hartford, CT1:32 AMColumbus, OH€1111One-way0 transfers
12:20 PM6h07Hartford, CT6:27 PMColumbus, OH€1811One-way0 transfers- 11:20 AM6h07Hartford, CT5:27 PMColumbus, OH€3101One-way0 transfers
11:05 AM7h10Hartford, CT6:15 PMColumbus, OH€3191One-way0 transfers- 12:00 PM7h04Hartford, CT7:04 PMColumbus, OH€3541One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM6h07Hartford, CT6:27 PMColumbus, OH€1811One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM6h07Hartford, CT5:27 PMColumbus, OH€3101One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM7h04Hartford, CT7:04 PMColumbus, OH€3541One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM7h10Hartford, CT6:15 PMColumbus, OH€3191One-way0 transfers
- 10:53 AM14h39Hartford, CT1:32 AMColumbus, OH€1111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €131 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €131, while a flight costs an average of €450.
Distance: 553 miles (890 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€450 Average price | €131 Average price Cheapest | €107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 1m Average total duration 15h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH is a bus with an average price of €131.
This is compared to other travel options from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH:
A bus is €319 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH costing on average €450.
The fastest way to travel from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 7m.
Other travel options to Columbus, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH among Omio's users.
Live departures
Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AA3182 · AA2180 | 7:16 AM Bradley International Airport | 4h42 | 11:58 AM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3182 · AA2236 | 7:16 AM Bradley International Airport | 6h40 | 1:56 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3278 · AA2253 | 7:20 AM Bradley International Airport | 5h02 | 12:22 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA364 · UA1843 | 7:45 AM Bradley International Airport | 15h12 | 10:57 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1361 · UA2086 | 8:15 AM Bradley International Airport | 15h29 | 11:44 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1361 · UA722 | 8:15 AM Bradley International Airport | 7h47 | 4:02 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2133 · AA2236 | 9:03 AM Bradley International Airport | 4h53 | 1:56 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA487 · UA1492 | 9:15 AM Bradley International Airport | 7h40 | 4:55 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA487 · UA3614 | 9:15 AM Bradley International Airport | 13h08 | 10:23 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA487 · UA745 | 9:15 AM Bradley International Airport | 11h35 | 8:50 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA487 · UA2050 | 9:15 AM Bradley International Airport | 5h46 | 3:01 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA487 · UA3406 | 9:15 AM Bradley International Airport | 9h53 | 7:08 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA487 · UA3495 | 9:15 AM Bradley International Airport | 14h44 | 11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA4398+ AA5307 | 9:25 AM Bradley International Airport | 9h09 | 6:34 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4777+AA5307 | 9:25 AM Bradley International Airport | 6h08 | 3:33 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1786 · UA3646 | 10:33 AM Bradley International Airport | 13h26 | 11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1786 · UA204 | 10:33 AM Bradley International Airport | 3h45 | 2:18 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1786 · UA1159 | 10:33 AM Bradley International Airport | 8h27 | 7:00 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3241+ AA5823 | 10:42 AM Bradley International Airport | 5h29 | 4:11 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2838 · AA1120 | 11:12 AM Bradley International Airport | 6h38 | 5:50 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5079+ AA3441 | 12:03 PM Bradley International Airport | 11h33 | 11:36 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4398+AA5079 | 12:03 PM Bradley International Airport | 6h31 | 6:34 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA693 · UA3495 | 12:12 PM Bradley International Airport | 11h47 | 11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA693 · UA3614 | 12:12 PM Bradley International Airport | 10h11 | 10:23 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA693 · UA3406 | 12:12 PM Bradley International Airport | 6h56 | 7:08 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA693 · UA745 | 12:12 PM Bradley International Airport | 8h38 | 8:50 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1408+AA3447 | 1:12 PM Bradley International Airport | 8h55 | 10:07 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1408+AA4445 | 1:12 PM Bradley International Airport | 10h47 | 11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1408+AA3917 | 1:12 PM Bradley International Airport | 6h49 | 8:01 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA320+AA5825 | 2:43 PM Bradley International Airport | 6h20 | 9:03 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5059+AA4398 | 2:44 PM Bradley International Airport | 3h50 | 6:34 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5059+AA3441 | 2:44 PM Bradley International Airport | 8h52 | 11:36 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1764 · UA3646 | 3:01 PM Bradley International Airport | 8h58 | 11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1764 · UA1159 | 3:01 PM Bradley International Airport | 3h59 | 7:00 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2239 · UA480 | 3:36 PM Bradley International Airport | 22h58 | 2:34 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2627 · UA451 | 4:50 PM Bradley International Airport | 16h39 | 9:29 AM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2627 · UA3495 | 4:50 PM Bradley International Airport | 7h09 | 11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2627 · UA3614 | 4:50 PM Bradley International Airport | 5h33 | 10:23 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3890+AA4445 | 6:24 PM Bradley International Airport | 5h35 | 11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5811+AA4361 | 7:14 PM Bradley International Airport | 4h23 | 11:37 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5058+AA3441 | 7:36 PM Bradley International Airport | 4h00 | 11:36 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3999 · UA4004 | 7:57 PM Bradley International Airport | 13h49 | 9:46 AM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3999 · UA3646 | 7:57 PM Bradley International Airport | 4h02 | 11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 10:53 AM Hartford, CT | 14h39 | 1:32 AM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 AM Hartford, CT | 7h10 | 6:15 PM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, psa airlines, Breeze Airways, piedmont airlines from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OHFind the best flights between Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, psa airlines, Breeze Airways, piedmont airlines from €47. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest United Price
€107
United frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
piedmont airlines
About
Piedmont Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group. Headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, Piedmont operates American Eagle flights, staffing, operating, and maintaining aircraft for American Airlines.The airline traces its roots back to Henson Aviation, founded in 1931, and was rebranded as Piedmont Airlines in 1993. Today, Piedmont operates a fleet of Embraer ERJ 145 regional jets, with nearly 400 daily departures to over 50 destinations, primarily throughout the eastern United States. Its main hubs include Philadelphia International Airport and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Piedmont also provides ground handling and customer service for airports in the northeastern and western United States.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average piedmont airlines Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest piedmont airlines Price
€177
piedmont airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Piedmont Airlines, operating as American Eagle, follows American Airlines' baggage policy, which generally does not include free checked bags in Main Cabin fares. Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item. The carry-on bag should not exceed 56 x 36 x 23 cm with a maximum weight of 10 kilograms, and the personal item should not exceed 45 x 35 x 20 cm.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a refund if you decline alternative transportation or travel credits.
Refund
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a cash refund for your airfare and ancillary service fees if you decline any alternative transportation or travel credits offered by the airline.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages are offered, and snacks and meals may be complimentary or available for purchase depending on the length and location of the flight.
Seat reservation
Seat selection policies can vary depending on the fare type, with Basic Economy fares potentially requiring an additional fee.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Piedmont Airlines is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities and their website is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. For in-flight or curbside assistance, including wheelchairs and help with luggage, passengers should contact the airline directly.
Bikes
Bicycles are subject to standard checked baggage fees if within weight limits but may incur additional charges if oversized.
Pets
Small dogs and cats can accompany passengers in the cabin, provided they meet size and weight requirements. Pets are not allowed to travel in-cabin on international flights or any itinerary that includes an international flight.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€76
American Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
psa airlines
About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
€76
psa airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.
Breeze Airways
About
Breeze Airways is an American low-cost airline founded by aviation entrepreneur David Neeleman, who also co-founded JetBlue. Launched in May 2021, Breeze focuses on providing affordable, nonstop flights between underserved routes, primarily connecting smaller cities that larger airlines often overlook. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus A220-300 and Embraer 190/195 aircraft, known for their comfortable seating and spacious cabins. Breeze offers various ticket options, including "Nice," "Nicer," and "Nicest" bundles, along with a "No Flex Fare" for those seeking the most basic option. Amenities can include free in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi on A220 aircraft, and complimentary family seating. As of August 2025, Breeze Airways serves 76 domestic destinations across 31 states.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Breeze Airways Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Breeze Airways Price
€47
Breeze Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (17 x 13 x 8 inches) included with Nice or Nicer fare
Additional luggage
Checked bags available for purchase. First bag $35-$39, second bag $45, additional bags $80 each
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if cancelled within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers may travel up to 38 weeks without medical certificate. After 38 weeks, medical certificate required within 72 hours of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-14. $50 fee per child, per segment. Must be booked by calling reservations
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Breeze provides wheelchair assistance and accommodates passengers with disabilities. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
€76
Republic Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Complete guide to Columbus, OH
Things to do in Columbus, OH
Discover the best of Columbus, OH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Columbus, OH trip today.
- Must visit
Columbus Museum of Art
This leading art museum offers strong American and European collections, special exhibitions, and a notable sculpture garden.
- Recommended
Wexner Center for the Arts
Located on Ohio State's campus, this museum presents contemporary art and rotating exhibitions in an acclaimed modern building.
- Must visit
German Village
Columbus's best-known historic district has brick streets, restored homes, and a walkable atmosphere ideal for architecture lovers.
- Must visit
Scioto Mile
A scenic downtown riverfront park with fountains, trails, and skyline views, popular for walks, events, and photos.
- Must visit
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
This large botanical park is famous for seasonal displays, glasshouses, and the iconic Chihuly installation in the conservatory.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Columbus-Style Slaw
A tangy, tomato-based slaw served on hot dogs or sandwiches. It is a long-running Columbus comfort food linked to old local chili and diner culture.
- Vegetarian
Schmidt's Cream Puff
A sweet, cinnamon-forward fried pastry sold at the Ohio State Fair since the early 1900s. It is one of central Ohio's most iconic fair treats.
Chicken And Noodles Casserole
A shredded chicken and cracker casserole common at Columbus-area potlucks and game days. It is a nostalgic Midwestern comfort dish in central Ohio.
Chapman's Eat Market
Refined tasting-menu restaurant in the Short North with inventive seasonal cooking and one of the city's strongest fine dining reputations.
Wolf's Ridge Brewing
Acclaimed local brewery and gastropub serving creative beers and polished comfort food in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Rubino's Pizza
Beloved local pizzeria known for thin crust, square-cut Columbus-style pies in a casual neighborhood setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels, dining, and transit usually cost less than New York or Chicago, but more than smaller Midwest towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee at cafes if service is provided.
FAQs: Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Columbus, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH can start from as little as €47 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH is €448 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH is 1h 57m to travel the 553 miles (890 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH leaves at 10:34 PM.
There are 51 flights a day from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH which require at least one change with Breeze Airways, American Airlines, Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH, you can count on Breeze Airways, American Airlines, Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to Columbus, OH. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Hartford, CT and Columbus, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH generally leave from Bradley International Airport and arrive in John Glenn International Airport.Bradley International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Hartford, CT city centre and John Glenn International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Columbus, OH city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Hartford, CT nor Columbus, OH are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Hartford, CT and Columbus, OH.
The best events to attend in Columbus, OH include:
- Red, White & Boom!, a spectacular Independence Day celebration featuring fireworks, live music, and a vibrant parade
- Columbus Arts Festival, an annual event showcasing local artists with live performances, food vendors, and interactive art activities
- Ohio State Fair, one of the largest state fairs in the U.S. offering rides, games, agricultural exhibits, and delicious fair food.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Columbus, OH are:
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a horticultural landmark with seasonal exhibitions and a stunning glasshouse
- Ohio Statehouse, a Greek Revival-style capitol building offering guided tours and historical insights
- Scioto Mile, a scenic urban oasis with parks, fountains, and trails along the Scioto River
- Wexner Center for the Arts, a contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative exhibitions and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Columbus, OH include:
- Labor Day, vibrant community events and outdoor activities
- Thanksgiving, a festive atmosphere with family gatherings and local parades
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and the start of summer festivities.
The best things to do in Columbus, OH include:
- COSI (Center of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum offering hands-on exhibits and educational programs
- Short North Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its art galleries, boutiques, and dining options
- German Village, a historic area with charming brick streets, unique shops, and traditional German cuisine
- North Market, a bustling public market featuring diverse food vendors and local products
- Columbus Museum of Art, offering engaging exhibitions and a dynamic collection of American and European art.
The best season to visit Columbus, OH is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Columbus, OH is during May-September.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Columbus, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular nightlife districts. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers for events. It's advisable to use authorized transportation options and stay in well-lit, populated areas to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH
Most Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH flights use the Bradley International Airport to John Glenn International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and Columbus, OH airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Hartford
Arrival airports in Columbus
Which Hartford, CT airport do flights to Columbus, OH leave from?
Flights from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH depart from Bradley International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Hartford, CT city centre at Schoephoester Rd, Windsor Locks, CT 06096, USA.
Bradley International Airport (BDL)Schoephoester Rd, Windsor Locks, CT 06096, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradley International Airport from Hartford city centre
Bradley International Airport is 4 km from Hartford city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30 · 28m · €2 · every ~3 min
30 · 33m · €2 · every ~3 min
Bradley International Airport airport facilities and services
Bradley International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in terminal A, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Black Bear Saloon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in terminal A and B.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradley International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradley International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradley International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton Hartford Hotel at the airport..
Which Columbus, OH airport do flights from Hartford, CT arrive at?
Flights from Hartford, CT to Columbus, OH arrive at John Glenn International Airport. John Glenn International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Columbus, OH city centre.
John Glenn International Airport (CMH)4600 Intertiol Gateway, Columbus, OH 43219, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to John Glenn International Airport from Columbus city centre
John Glenn International Airport is 2 km from Columbus city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus374 A, 379 A · 15m · €16
Route A, Route D · 25m · €8
7 · 47m · €2 · every ~3 min
7 · 51m · €2 · every ~3 min
John Glenn International Airport airport facilities and services
John Glenn International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various locations, including American, Italian, and fast food
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at John Glenn International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at John Glenn International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at John Glenn International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton Inn..
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