Madison to Atlanta (MSN–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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708 mi airlines charter/private 88/wk
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Flight Schedule 27 flights Verified 59m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
VS2966cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
712
5:43 AM
CDT TM
9:00 AM
EDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE6858cs
KE Korean
712
5:43 AM
CDT TM
9:00 AM
EDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL6305cs
KL KLM
712
5:43 AM
CDT TM
9:00 AM
EDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LA6859cs
LA LATAM Chile
712
5:43 AM
CDT TM
9:00 AM
EDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4034cs
AM Aeromexi
712
5:52 AM
CDT TM
9:00 AM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1160+6
DL Delta
712
5:52 AM
CDT TM
9:00 AM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3887cs
AM Aeromexi
717
11:07 AM
CDT
2:13 PM
EDT
2h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS2932cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
712
11:07 AM
CDT TM
2:13 PM
EDT
2h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2681+8
DL Delta
712
11:17 AM
CDT
2:15 PM
EDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF3084cs
AF Air France
712
11:19 AM
CDT TM
2:29 PM
EDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2529cs
AF Air France
319
11:22 AM
CDT TM
2:27 PM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK3542cs
SK S
717
1:20 PM
CDT TM
4:31 PM
EDT
2h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2599+9
DL Delta
717
4:40 PM
CDT
8:04 PM
EDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS2967cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
717
4:40 PM
CDT TM
8:04 PM
EDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3895
UA United
6:42 PM
CDT
11:22 PM
EDT
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2681+8
DL Delta
712
9:15 AM
EDT TS
10:19 AM
CDT
2h 4m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2599+9
DL Delta
717
2:43 PM
EDT TS
3:50 PM
CDT
2h 7m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2580cs
AF Air France
712
2:43 PM
EDT TS
3:50 PM
CDT
2h 7m
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3259cs
AM Aeromexi
712
2:43 PM
EDT TS
3:50 PM
CDT
2h 7m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS3241cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
717
3:24 PM
EDT TS
4:24 PM
CDT
2h
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LA6644
LA LATAM Chile
717
3:25 PM
EDT TS
4:25 PM
CDT
2h
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE3711cs
KE Korean
712
3:25 PM
EDT TS
4:25 PM
CDT
2h
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK3541cs
SK S
717
7:55 PM
EDT TS
8:59 PM
CDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS3114cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
717
7:55 PM
EDT TS
8:59 PM
CDT
2h 4m
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2144+7
DL Delta
712
9:32 PM
EDT TS
10:43 PM
CDT
2h 11m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3233cs
AM Aeromexi
717
9:32 PM
EDT TS
10:43 PM
CDT
2h 11m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2356cs
AF Air France
712
9:32 PM
EDT TS
10:43 PM
CDT
2h 11m
32%
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
ORD Chicago 4h 7m AAACAS AAACAF Chicago (ORD) to Atlanta flights
DTW Detroit 4h 21m AFDLKE AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Atlanta flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 24m AA AAAFAM Charlotte (CLT) to Atlanta flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 38m AFAMDL AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Atlanta flights
DCA Washington 4h 57m AADL AAAFAM Washington (DCA) to Atlanta flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 27m AA AAAFAM Philadelphia (PHL) to Atlanta flights
TPA Tampa 5h 38m MX AFAMDL Tampa (TPA) to Atlanta flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 40m AAQFQR AAACAF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Atlanta flights
LGA New York 5h 44m AADL AAAFAM New York (LGA) to Atlanta flights
EWR Newark 5h 46m UA ACAFAM Newark (EWR) to Atlanta flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Madison to Atlanta
2 carriers, 88 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 708 mi 2h 11m nonstop +1h ahead

MSN–ATL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 708 miles in approximately 2h 11m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MSN–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, AM, KE, KL, LA, SK, VS 20 712, 717 1h58-2h24 84% SkyTeam AF, AM, KE, KL, LA, SK, VS
UA United Airlines 1 3h40 84% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AF
712 Boeing 717-200 – AF, AM, DL, KE, KL, LA, VS
717 Boeing 717 – AM, DL, SK, VS
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (20 flights/wk, 95%)
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 5%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MSN to ATL direction.
Mon
13
flights
Tue
12
flights
Wed
12
flights
Thu
13
flights
Fri
14
flights
Sat
11
flights
Sun
13
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
15
Nonstop flights
88
Outbound / wk
78
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSN to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,808
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
MSN → ATL
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
91%
Return
ATL → MSN
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
94%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSN delays → ATL delays →

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Madison

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric MSN→ATL MKE→ATL ATW→ATL
Distance from MSN 74 mi 87 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 9 5
Weekly flights 88 177 35
Flight time 2h 11m 1h 50m 2h 13m
Departure OTP 84%
Airports within 200 miles of MSN with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Madison.
MSN: CDT · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Madison, it's 7:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
708 mi / 1,140 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 11m gate to gate.
Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

MSN–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Madison to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance708 mi / 1,140 km
Flight time2h 11m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights88 out / 78 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSN
IATA / ICAOMSN / KMSN
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr2.3M
Elevation887 ft / 270 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSN to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from Dane County Regional Truax Field to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take about 2h 11m gate to gate. The route covers 708 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from MSN to ATL: Delta Air Lines and United Airlines.
This route has frequent 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 Chicago O'Hare, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Charlotte Douglas.
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Madison.
Yes, return flights from ATL to MSN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MKE, ATW and ORD. 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 ATL

Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. With 88 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MSN to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSN to ATL is about 2 hours 11 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 708 miles (1,140 km). There are approximately 88 weekly flights outbound and 78 return, totaling 166 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Milwaukee (MKE), Appleton (ATW) and Chicago (ORD).