Southwest · BDL
What gates does Southwest use at Hartford Airport (BDL)?
Southwest uses gates 2, 4 and 6 at Hartford Airport (BDL), with about 13 departures a day (Oct 3–5, 2026). It is the main airline at all 3.
Based on 128 Southwest flights at BDL, Oct 3–5, 2026 (full days)
How Southwest compares at BDL
- 2nd of the 7 airlines with regular flights at BDL by departures: 17% of them (13 departures a day of about 77 a day).
- 19% of the seats leaving BDL: about 2,168 a day, 167 per departure.
- 5.2 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 142% more than the airport’s 2.1.
- Median turn at the gate: 52 min, 6 min shorter than the airport median (58 min).
- At BDL, Southwest’s 13 departures a day compare with Delta’s 13 and United’s 11. Southwest has 3 gates of its own; Delta 4; United 3.
Where Southwest flies nonstop from BDL
6 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 3–5, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| BaltimoreBWI | 5/day | none seen |
| Chicago MidwayMDW | 2-3/day | none seen |
| OrlandoMCO | 2/day | JetBlue (2/day), Frontier (1/day), Breeze (2-3/week) |
| NashvilleBNA | 1-2/day | none seen |
| DenverDEN | 1/day | United (2/day) |
| TampaTPA | 1/day | Breeze (1/day) |
When Southwest flies at BDL
- First departure of the day usually around 5:50 am, the last around 7:10 pm.
- Busiest hour: 11:00 am–12:00 pm, with about 2 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 2 of its aircraft spend the night at BDL (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
Southwest’s aircraft at BDL
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 737 MAX 8 | 5-6/day | 175 |
| 737-800 | 4/day | 175 |
| 737-700 | 3-4/day | 143 |
About 2,168 seats leave BDL on Southwest each day. Of the gates it holds, 3 have taken a narrow-body. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Southwest’s gates at BDL
Gates 2, 4, 6
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at BDL, Oct 3–5, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Southwest flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
Southwest at BDL: questions
What gates does Southwest use at BDL?
Southwest has 3 gates at BDL (the airline flying each one most): 2, 4 and 6. It used 3 gates in all over Oct 3–5, 2026.
How many flights a day does Southwest have from BDL?
About 13 departures a day and 2,168 seats, averaged over Oct 3–5, 2026.
Where does Southwest fly nonstop from BDL?
Southwest flies nonstop to 6 cities from BDL, the most often to Baltimore, Chicago Midway, Orlando, Nashville, Denver and Tampa. Routes seen Oct 3–5, 2026.
When is Southwest’s first flight out of BDL?
Usually around 5:50 am; the last leaves around 7:10 pm.
Other airlines at BDL
All of BDL’s gates by airline · Southwest at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from BDL