Madison to Waco (MSN–ACT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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906 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
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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 3 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 30m AAQFQR → AAASGF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Waco flights
DEN Denver ~6h 36m ACEJAF9 → Denver (DEN) to Waco flights
LGA New York ~7h 43m AADL → AA New York (LGA) to Waco flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Madison to Waco
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 906 mi 2h 50m nonstop

MSN–ACT had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 906 miles in 2h 50m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MSN–ACT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 1 – – 86% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSN to ACT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
DFW ~5h 30m DEN ~6h 36m LGA ~7h 43m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
16
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
MSN → ACT
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Return
ACT → MSN
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSN delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Waco from Madison

Nearby airports with service to Waco Regional Airport.
Metric MSN→ACT MDW→ACT
Distance from MSN – 124 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – –
Flight time 2h 50m 3h 8m
Departure OTP 86% –
Chicago (MDW) to Waco flights
Airports within 200 miles of MSN with service to Waco Regional Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Waco is 0 hours the same as Madison.
MSN: CDT · ACT: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Madison, it's 6:00 PM in Waco.
Distance & Flight Time
906 mi / 1,458 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 50m gate to gate.
Facts

MSN–ACT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Madison to Waco route.
Route details
Distance906 mi / 1,458 km
Flight time2h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSN
Full nameDane County Regional Truax Field
IATA / ICAOMSN / KMSN
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr2.3M
Elevation887 ft / 270 m
Destination: ACT
Full nameWaco Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOACT / KACT
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation516 ft / 157 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSN to ACT flights.
Nonstop flights from Dane County Regional Truax Field to Waco Regional Airport take about 2h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 906 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from MSN to ACT: American Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 50m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth.
Nearby alternatives include MDW. 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 MSN to ACT

Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT) had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

MSN to ACT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSN to ACT is about 2 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 906 miles (1,458 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW).