New York to Madison (LGA–MSN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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810 mi airlines 33/wk
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DL5623
DL Delta
E75
12:35 PM
EDT TC
2:17 PM
CDT
2h 42m
M T W T F S S
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DL5625
DL Delta
E70
12:52 PM
EDT TC
2:31 PM
CDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
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DL5611
DL Delta
E70
5:50 PM
EDT TC
7:28 PM
CDT
2h 38m
M T W T F S S
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DL5633
DL Delta
E70
6:25 PM
EDT TC
8:11 PM
CDT
2h 46m
M T W T F S S
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AA4597
AA American
E75
7:59 PM
EDT TB
9:39 PM
CDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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DL5712
DL Delta
E70
7:41 AM
CDT
10:59 AM
EDT
2h 18m
M T W T F S S
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DL5719
DL Delta
E70
7:45 AM
CDT
10:58 AM
EDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
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AA4594
AA American
E75
8:00 AM
CDT
11:18 AM
EDT
2h 18m
M T W T F S S
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AA4563
AA American
E75
8:05 AM
CDT
11:29 AM
EDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
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DL5623
DL Delta
E75
2:57 PM
CDT
6:15 PM
EDT
2h 18m
M T W T F S S
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DL5625
DL Delta
E75S
3:08 PM
CDT TM
6:14 PM
EDT
2h 6m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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New York to Madison
2 carriers, 33 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 33 Flights/wk 810 mi 2h 38m nonstop -1h behind 25 1-stop hubs

LGA–MSN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 810 miles in approximately 2h 38m. Beyond nonstop, 25 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LGA–MSN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 26 E70, E75 2h38-2h46 100% SkyTeam
AA American Airlines 7 E75 2h40 100% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
E70 Embraer 170 – DL
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (26 flights/wk, 79%)
Oneworld: AA (7 flights/wk, 21%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LGA to MSN direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
33
Outbound / wk
40
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to MSN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
989
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
LGA → MSN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
0%
Return
MSN → LGA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
0%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGA delays → MSN delays →

Other ways to reach Madison from New York

Nearby airports with service to Dane County Regional Truax Field.
Metric LGA→MSN EWR→MSN PHL→MSN
Distance from LGA 17 mi 95 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 2
Weekly flights 33 14 32
Flight time 2h 38m 2h 18m 2h 33m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of LGA with service to Dane County Regional Truax Field.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in Madison.
Distance & Flight Time
810 mi / 1,303 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 38m to 2h 46m.
Getting to LGA
Until then, the M60 Select Bus Service runs from 106th Street/Broadway in Manhattan to LGA for $2.90 (MetroCard); the trip takes 45–70 minutes. Transfers from the subway at Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N/W trains) also work via the Q70 Select Bus.Taxis from Midtown cost $30–45 plus tolls and tip. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) run $35–55. Traffic on the Grand Central Parkway and Van Wyck can double travel times during rush hours; allow 90 minutes from Midtown during peaks.

LGA–MSN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Madison route.
Route details
Distance810 mi / 1,303 km
Flight time2h 38m to 2h 46m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights33 out / 40 return
1-stop connections25 hubs
Origin: LGA
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: MSN
IATA / ICAOMSN / KMSN
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr2.3M
Elevation887 ft / 270 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGA to MSN flights.
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to Dane County Regional Truax Field take approximately 2h 38m to 2h 46m. The route covers 810 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 33 nonstop flights per week from LGA to MSN. The return direction has about 40 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CLE, EWR, MKE, BOS, OKC, SAV, DAL, SRQ, FLL, MSY, BZN, RSW, PIT, SFO, DTW, ATL, DCA, MSP, ORD, MIA, TPA, CLT, DFW, MCO and DEN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Madison is 1 hour behind New York.
Yes, return flights from MSN to LGA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include EWR and PHL. 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.

Flights from LGA to MSN

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 33 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LGA to MSN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to MSN ranges from 2 hours 38 minutes to 2 hours 46 minutes. The route covers a distance of 810 miles (1,303 km). There are approximately 33 weekly flights outbound and 40 return, totaling 73 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

25 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via CLE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Newark (EWR) and Philadelphia (PHL).