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 30 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private 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
MSP Minneapolis 3h 25m DLKEVS AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Madison flights
DTW Detroit 3h 35m AFDLKE AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Madison flights
STL St Louis 4h 7m JREWN AA St Louis (STL) to Madison flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 56m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Madison flights
DCA Washington 5h 4m WN AADL Washington (DCA) to Madison flights
DEN Denver 5h 36m UAWN F9UAY4 Denver (DEN) to Madison flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 38m EJAWN AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Madison flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 55m WN AA Charlotte (CLT) to Madison flights
LGA New York 6h 1m WN AADL New York (LGA) to Madison flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 23m F9Y4 AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Madison flights
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Chicago to Madison
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
124 mi 0h 36m nonstop

MDW–MSN has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to MSN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,161
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
MDW → MSN
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
Arriving
100%
Return
MSN → MDW
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
51%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays → MSN delays →

Other ways to reach Madison from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Dane County Regional Truax Field.
Metric MDW→MSN ORD→MSN MKE→MSN
Distance from MDW 15 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 13 3
Weekly flights ~1 385 5
Flight time 0h 36m 1h 1m 0h 45m
Departure OTP 40%
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Dane County Regional Truax Field.

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 36m gate to gate.

MDW–MSN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Madison route.
Route details
Distance124 mi / 199 km
Flight time0h 36m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: MSN
IATA / ICAOMSN / KMSN
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr2.3M
Elevation887 ft / 270 m

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 36m gate to gate. The route covers 124 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and St. Louis Lambert.
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 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 36 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and St. Louis Lambert. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Milwaukee (MKE).