Cincinnati / Covington to Madison (CVG–MSN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CVG Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 17 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between CVG and MSN. Nearest airports to CVG with scheduled service: Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK, 14 mi) · James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY, 64 mi) · Blue Grass Airport (LEX, 70 mi)
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✈ Nonstop

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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
ORD Chicago 3h 33m AAACAS → AAASBA Chicago (ORD) to Madison flights
DTW Detroit 3h 35m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Madison flights
MSP Minneapolis 3h 53m 2IAFAM → AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Madison flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 29m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Madison flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 34m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Madison flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 9m AAEIKII → AAQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Madison flights
DCA Washington 5h 10m AADL → AADL Washington (DCA) to Madison flights
LGA New York 5h 29m DLWS → AADL New York (LGA) to Madison flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 37m AAASAY → AAG3QF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Madison flights
BOS Boston 5h 48m 2IAAAF → AADL Boston (BOS) to Madison flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cincinnati / Covington to Madison
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between CVG and MSN, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps CVG Routes MSN Routes CVG Live Flights MSN Live Flights CVG Delays MSN Delays
All flights from Madison (MSN) Madison to Cincinnati / Covington flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CVG to MSN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
ORD ~3h 33m DTW ~3h 35m MSP ~3h 53m ATL ~4h 29m CLT ~4h 34m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
786
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CVG → MSN
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
100%
Return
MSN → CVG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CVG delays → MSN delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Madison from Cincinnati / Covington

Nearby airports with service to Dane County Regional Truax Field.
Metric CVG→MSN SDF→MSN IND→MSN
Distance from CVG – 84 mi 98 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 4
Weekly flights – – –
Departure OTP 60% – –
Louisville (SDF) to Madison flights · Indianapolis (IND) to Madison flights · Columbus (CMH) to Madison flights
Airports within 200 miles of CVG with service to Dane County Regional Truax Field.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Madison is 1 hour behind Cincinnati / Covington.
CVG: EDT · MSN: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington, it's 5:00 PM in Madison.
Facts

CVG–MSN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cincinnati / Covington to Madison route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CVG
Full nameCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m
Destination: MSN
Full nameDane County Regional Truax Field
IATA / ICAOMSN / KMSN
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr2.3M
Elevation887 ft / 270 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CVG to MSN flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MSN and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Madison is 1 hour behind Cincinnati / Covington.
Yes, return flights from MSN to CVG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SDF, IND and CMH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Louisville (SDF), Indianapolis (IND) and Columbus (CMH).