Chicago to Madison (MDW–MSN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MDW Airport Page →
124 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 15 1-stop flights Verified 5d ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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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
DTW Detroit 3h 19m AFDLKE → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Madison flights
MSP Minneapolis 3h 22m DLEJAKE → AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Madison flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 41m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Madison flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 50m LXJWN → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Madison flights
DCA Washington 5h 2m WN → AADL Washington (DCA) to Madison flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 9m EJAWN → AAQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Madison flights
LGA New York 5h 33m WN → AADL New York (LGA) to Madison flights
DEN Denver 5h 34m WN → F9UAY4 Denver (DEN) to Madison flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 36m F9Y4 → AAG3QF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Madison flights
BOS Boston 6h 30m WN → AADL Boston (BOS) to Madison flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Madison
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
124 mi 0h 38m nonstop

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

Also explore Browse available seat maps MDW Routes MSN Routes MDW Live Flights MSN Live Flights MDW Delays MSN Delays
All flights from Madison (MSN) Madison to Chicago flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to MSN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
DTW ~3h 19m MSP ~3h 22m ATL ~4h 41m CLT ~4h 50m DCA ~5h 2m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,085
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
MDW → MSN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
MSN → MDW
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. MDW delays → MSN delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Madison from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Dane County Regional Truax Field.
Metric MDW→MSN ORD→MSN SBN→MSN
Distance from MDW – 15 mi 74 mi
Nonstop airlines – 15 1
Weekly flights – 305 1
Flight time 0h 38m 1h 0h 30m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Chicago (ORD) to Madison flights · South Bend (SBN) to Madison flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Madison flights
Airports within 200 miles of MDW 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 Chicago.
MDW: CDT · MSN: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Madison.
Distance & Flight Time
124 mi / 199 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 38m gate to gate.
Facts

MDW–MSN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Madison route.
Route details
Distance124 mi / 199 km
Flight time0h 38m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 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 MDW to MSN flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dane County Regional Truax Field take about 0h 38m gate to gate. The route covers 124 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
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.
Yes, return flights from MSN to MDW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD, SBN and MKE. 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 MDW to MSN

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to MSN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to MSN is about 0 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 124 miles (199 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), South Bend (SBN) and Milwaukee (MKE).