Houston to Madison (IAH–MSN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 30m AAASAY → AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Madison flights
ORD Chicago 4h 45m AAASAV → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Madison flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 56m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Madison flights
DTW Detroit 5h 6m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Madison flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 9m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Madison flights
DEN Denver 5h 46m ACAVEK → EJAF9UA Denver (DEN) to Madison flights
STL St Louis 5h 46m CMEKNZ → AA St Louis (STL) to Madison flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 53m AAF9IB → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Madison flights
DCA Washington 6h 26m AAEKNZ → AADL Washington (DCA) to Madison flights
PHL Philadelphia 7h 3m AABAEI → AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Madison flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Houston to Madison
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
967 mi 2h 56m nonstop

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

Also explore IAH Routes MSN Routes IAH Live Flights MSN Live Flights IAH Delays MSN Delays
All flights from Madison (MSN) Madison to Houston flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to MSN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
DFW ~4h 30m ORD ~4h 45m MSY ~4h 56m MSP ~4h 56m SDF ~5h 2m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,649
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
IAH → MSN
21%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
21%
Arriving
60%
Return
MSN → IAH
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
58%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAH delays → MSN delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Madison from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Dane County Regional Truax Field.
Metric IAH→MSN HOU→MSN AUS→MSN
Distance from IAH – 24 mi 140 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights – 1 –
Flight time 2h 56m 2h 13m 2h 9m
Departure OTP 21% – –
Houston (HOU) to Madison flights · Austin (AUS) to Madison flights
Airports within 200 miles of IAH with service to Dane County Regional Truax Field.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Madison is 0 hours the same as Houston.
IAH: CDT · MSN: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 6:00 PM in Madison.
Distance & Flight Time
967 mi / 1,557 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 56m gate to gate.
Getting to IAH

IAH has no direct rail link to downtown Houston. The IAH Express bus runs from Houston Amtrak/Greyhound station via Park & Ride to Terminal C (60–90 min, $1.25 with METRO Q card). This is the only transit option; Houston's rail network does not reach the airport.Taxis from downtown Houston cost $50–70 and take 40–60 minutes. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) are typically $35–55. IAH sits 23 miles north of downtown on the North Freeway (I-45); traffic is heavy during morning and evening rush. Remote economy parking lots serve all terminals via shuttle.

Facts

IAH–MSN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Madison route.
Route details
Distance967 mi / 1,557 km
Flight time2h 56m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAH
Full nameGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 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 IAH to MSN flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dane County Regional Truax Field take about 2h 56m gate to gate. The route covers 967 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Nearby alternatives include HOU and AUS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 IAH to MSN

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

IAH to MSN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to MSN is about 2 hours 56 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 967 miles (1,557 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (HOU) and Austin (AUS).