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

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810 mi airlines charter/private 27/wk
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Flight Schedule 8 flights Verified 31m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL5624
DL Delta
E70
12:54 PM
EDT TC
2:16 PM
CDT
2h 22m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5617
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
DL Delta
E75 Seat map
12:59 PM
EDT TC
2:40 PM
CDT
2h 41m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5611
Seat map
DL Delta
E70 Seat map
5:29 PM
EDT TC
7:06 PM
CDT
2h 37m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4338
AA American
E75
6:09 PM
EDT TB
7:46 PM
CDT
2h 37m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4490
AA American
E75L
7:00 AM
CDT
10:20 AM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5664
DL Delta
E70
7:00 AM
CDT TM
10:20 AM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4624
AA American
E70
7:10 AM
CDT
10:36 AM
EDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5850
DL Delta
E75
3:35 PM
CDT
6:59 PM
EDT
2h 24m
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 18m AAAFAM AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Madison flights
ORD Chicago 4h 40m AAASDL AAASBA Chicago (ORD) to Madison flights
BOS Boston 4h 48m AAAFAM AADL Boston (BOS) to Madison flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 54m AMDLKE AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Madison flights
DCA Washington 5h 6m AAASDL AADL Washington (DCA) to Madison flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 6m AABADL AA Charlotte (CLT) to Madison flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 21m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Madison flights
MCO Orlando 7h AAADB6 MX Orlando (MCO) to Madison flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 4m AAAMAY AAG3QF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Madison flights
DEN Denver 7h 16m DLUAWN F9UAY4 Denver (DEN) to Madison flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Madison
2 carriers, 27 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 810 mi 2h 37m 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 37m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 20 E70, E75 2h22-2h41 65% SkyTeam
AA American Airlines 7 E75 2h37 65% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
E70 Embraer 170 – DL
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (20 flights/wk, 74%)
Oneworld: AA (7 flights/wk, 26%)
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
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
27
Outbound / wk
27
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to MSN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
929
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
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
Arriving
80%
Return
MSN → LGA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
86%
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 JFK→MSN TEB→MSN
Distance from LGA 11 mi 11 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 3
Weekly flights 27 1
Flight time 2h 37m 1h 55m 2h 5m
Departure OTP 65%
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 37m 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.

LGA–MSN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Madison route.
Route details
Distance810 mi / 1,303 km
Flight time2h 37m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights27 out / 27 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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 about 2h 37m 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 Boston Logan.
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 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 27 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 37 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 810 miles (1,303 km). There are approximately 27 weekly flights outbound and 27 return, totaling 54 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 Boston Logan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).