Buffalo to Madison (BUF–MSN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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535 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 24 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DTW Detroit 3h 27m AFAMDL AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Madison flights
ORD Chicago 3h 58m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Madison flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 12m DLWS AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Madison flights
BOS Boston 5h 4m AAB6EI AADLEJA Boston (BOS) to Madison flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 5m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Madison flights
EWR Newark 5h 9m CMOSUA EJAUA Newark (EWR) to Madison flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 28m AAF9XSR AA Charlotte (CLT) to Madison flights
LGA New York 5h 48m AADL AADL New York (LGA) to Madison flights
DCA Washington 6h 42m AAAS AADL Washington (DCA) to Madison flights
DEN Denver 6h 42m UAWN F9UAY4 Denver (DEN) to Madison flights
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Buffalo to Madison
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
535 mi 1h 38m nonstop -1h behind

BUF–MSN has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BUF to MSN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
397
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BUF → MSN
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
73%
Return
MSN → BUF
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BUF delays → MSN delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Madison is 1 hour behind Buffalo.
BUF: EDT · MSN: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Buffalo, it's 5:00 PM in Madison.
Distance & Flight Time
535 mi / 862 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 38m gate to gate.

BUF–MSN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Buffalo to Madison route.
Route details
Distance535 mi / 862 km
Flight time1h 38m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BUF
IATA / ICAOBUF / KBUF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr5.0M
Elevation728 ft / 222 m
Destination: MSN
IATA / ICAOMSN / KMSN
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr2.3M
Elevation887 ft / 270 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BUF to MSN flights.
Nonstop flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Dane County Regional Truax Field take about 1h 38m gate to gate. The route covers 535 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Madison is 1 hour behind Buffalo.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BUF to MSN

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BUF to MSN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BUF to MSN is about 1 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 535 miles (862 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.