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

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810 mi airlines charter/private 20/wk
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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 7m ago
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DL5033
DL Delta
CR9
1:58 PM
EDT TC
3:51 PM
CDT
2h 53m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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AA4593
AA American
E70
5:35 PM
EDT TB
7:18 PM
CDT
2h 43m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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DL5853
DL Delta
E70
5:50 PM
EDT TC
7:43 PM
CDT
2h 53m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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AA4591
AA American
E75
6:00 AM
CDT
9:22 AM
EDT
2h 22m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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DL5847
DL Delta
E70
7:00 AM
CDT TM
10:20 AM
EDT
2h 20m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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DL5033
DL Delta
CR9
3:11 PM
CDT TM
6:30 PM
EDT
2h 19m
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M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 4h 13m AAAFAM → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Madison flights
ORD Chicago 4h 41m AAASDL → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Madison flights
DCA Washington 4h 54m AADLWS → AADL Washington (DCA) to Madison flights
BOS Boston 4h 56m AAAFAM → AADLEJA Boston (BOS) to Madison flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 9m AMDLKE → AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Madison flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 21m AAAFAM → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Madison flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 32m AABADL → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Madison flights
MCO Orlando 6h 56m AAADB6 → MX Orlando (MCO) to Madison flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 4m AAAMAY → AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Madison flights
STL St Louis 7h 7m AADLWN → AA St Louis (STL) to Madison flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Madison
2 carriers, 20 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 810 mi 2h 53m nonstop -1h behind

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 53m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore LGA Routes MSN Routes LGA Live Flights MSN Live Flights LGA Delays MSN Delays
All flights from Madison (MSN) Madison to New York flights
Carriers on this route

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 13 CR9, E70 2h53 81% SkyTeam –
AA American Airlines 7 E70 2h43 81% Oneworld –
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – DL
E70 Embraer 170 – AA, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (13 flights/wk, 65%)
Oneworld: AA (7 flights/wk, 35%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LGA to MSN direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
20
Outbound / wk
20
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to MSN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
DTW ~4h 13m PIT ~4h 26m CLE ~4h 32m ORD ~4h 41m CMH ~4h 43m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
983
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
LGA → MSN
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
81%
Arriving
84%
Return
MSN → LGA
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGA delays → MSN delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Madison from New York

Nearby airports with service to Dane County Regional Truax Field.
Metric LGA→MSN JFK→MSN TEB→MSN
Distance from LGA – 11 mi 11 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 2
Weekly flights 20 1 1
Flight time 2h 53m 2h 5m 1h 58m
Departure OTP 81% – –
New York (JFK) to Madison flights · Teterboro (TEB) to Madison flights · Newark (EWR) to Madison flights
Airports within 200 miles of LGA 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 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 53m gate to gate.
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.

Facts

LGA–MSN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Madison route.
Route details
Distance810 mi / 1,303 km
Flight time2h 53m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights20 out / 20 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGA
Full nameLaGuardia Airport
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 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 LGA to MSN flights.
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to Dane County Regional Truax Field take about 2h 53m gate to gate. The route covers 810 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from LGA to MSN: Delta Air Lines and American Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago O'Hare and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
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 JFK, TEB and EWR. 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 Delta Air Lines and American Airlines. With 20 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

LGA to MSN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to MSN is about 2 hours 53 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 810 miles (1,303 km). There are approximately 20 weekly flights outbound and 20 return, totaling 40 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago O'Hare and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).