Flights to New Haven
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
New Haven is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Bradley International Airport (BDL), 73 km (45 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,510 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are LaGuardia Airport (LGA, 99 km), Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN, 6 km), Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP, 59 km), Westchester County Airport (HPN, 71 km), Westerly State Airport (WST, 94 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley International Airport | BDL | 73 km (45 mi) | 9,510 ft | 173 ft |
| LaGuardia Airport | LGA | 99 km (62 mi) | 7,002 ft | 21 ft |
| Tweed New Haven Airport (regional) | HVN | 6 km (4 mi) | 5,600 ft | 12 ft |
| Long Island MacArthur Airport (regional) | ISP | 59 km (37 mi) | 7,006 ft | 99 ft |
| Westchester County Airport (regional) | HPN | 71 km (44 mi) | 6,549 ft | 439 ft |
| Westerly State Airport (regional) | WST | 94 km (58 mi) | 4,010 ft | 81 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 9,510 ft, BDL handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 173 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from New Haven
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven to Toronto | Canada | 593 km (369 mi) | about 1 h 31 min |
| New Haven to Chicago | United States | 1,225 km (761 mi) | about 2 h 19 min |
| New Haven to Montréal | Canada | 470 km (292 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| New Haven to Philadelphia | United States | 241 km (150 mi) | about 1 h 4 min |
| New Haven to Ottawa | Canada | 508 km (316 mi) | about 1 h 24 min |
| New Haven to Jacksonville | United States | 1,450 km (901 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| New Haven to Columbus | United States | 862 km (536 mi) | about 1 h 51 min |
| New Haven to Charlotte | United States | 966 km (600 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| New Haven to Indianapolis | United States | 1,130 km (702 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
| New Haven to Mississauga | Canada | 607 km (377 mi) | about 1 h 32 min |
| New Haven to Washington | United States | 440 km (274 mi) | about 1 h 19 min |
| New Haven to Nashville | United States | 1,329 km (826 mi) | about 2 h 27 min |
| New Haven to Brampton | Canada | 619 km (385 mi) | about 1 h 33 min |
| New Haven to Boston | United States | 194 km (120 mi) | about 1 h |
| New Haven to Detroit | United States | 846 km (525 mi) | about 1 h 50 min |
| New Haven to Louisville | United States | 1,147 km (712 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| New Haven to Baltimore | United States | 385 km (239 mi) | about 1 h 15 min |
| New Haven to Hamilton | Canada | 609 km (378 mi) | about 1 h 32 min |
| New Haven to Milwaukee | United States | 1,248 km (775 mi) | about 2 h 21 min |
| New Haven to Québec | Canada | 627 km (390 mi) | about 1 h 33 min |
| New Haven to Atlanta | United States | 1,312 km (815 mi) | about 2 h 26 min |
| New Haven to Raleigh | United States | 791 km (491 mi) | about 1 h 46 min |
| New Haven to Shanghai | China | 11,816 km (7,342 mi) | about 15 h 54 min |
| New Haven to Chongqing | China | 12,135 km (7,540 mi) | about 16 h 18 min |
| New Haven to Chengdu | China | 12,006 km (7,460 mi) | about 16 h 9 min |
| New Haven to Beijing | China | 10,935 km (6,795 mi) | about 14 h 46 min |
| New Haven to Istanbul | Turkey | 7,956 km (4,943 mi) | about 10 h 57 min |
| New Haven to Tianjin | China | 11,011 km (6,842 mi) | about 14 h 52 min |
| New Haven to Wuhan | China | 11,987 km (7,448 mi) | about 16 h 7 min |
| New Haven to Lahore | Pakistan | 11,245 km (6,987 mi) | about 15 h 10 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for New Haven?
Bradley International Airport (BDL) is the closest large airport at 73 km (45 mi). The others, LGA, HVN, ISP, HPN, WST, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is BDL from New Haven city centre?
73 km (45 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to New Haven on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.