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Routes/Chicago, IL to Hartford, CT

Chicago, IL to Hartford, CT

Average one-way fare in 2026 Q1: $288 · 783 nonstop miles · 391 passengers per day.

2026 Q1 fare$288
2025 Q1 fare$279
Change+$9
Passengers/day391
Distance783 mi

The average fare a year earlier (2025 Q1) was $279. The change is $9 higher (3.4%).

The largest carrier on this route in 2026 Q1 was United with 42% of passengers. The lowest-fare carrier was Southwest with 15% of passengers, at an average fare of $277.

All routes from Chicago, IL · All routes from Hartford, CT

All quarters on this route

QuarterPassengers/dayAvg. fareLargest carrierLargest shareLowest-fare carrier
2024 Q1412$278United43%Southwest
2024 Q2730$267United44%Southwest
2024 Q3752$245United40%Southwest
2024 Q4670$269United47%Southwest
2025 Q1421$279American41%Southwest
2025 Q2729$261United42%Southwest
2025 Q3771$232United41%Southwest
2025 Q4665$257United48%Southwest
2026 Q1391$288United42%Southwest

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Consumer Airfare Report Table 1, 2026 Q1. Figures are average one-way fares paid, including taxes and fees, for the quarter shown. Record: city markets 30977 and 30529; U.S. Department of Transportation, Domestic Airline Consumer Airfare Report, Table 1: top 1,000 contiguous-state city-pair markets (average one-way fare, passengers per day, largest carrier, lowest-fare carrier). Fetched 2026-09-27T00:40:04Z. Source data.