Madison to Appleton (MSN–ATW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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87 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 5mos 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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
ORD Chicago 3h 21m AAASAV → AAAVNZ Chicago (ORD) to Appleton flights
DTW Detroit 3h 33m AFDLKE → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Appleton flights
MSP Minneapolis 3h 56m AFAMDL → AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Appleton flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 21m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Appleton flights
DEN Denver 5h 47m ACF9KG → G4UA Denver (DEN) to Appleton flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 22m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Appleton flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 10h 52m AAG3QF → AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Appleton flights
MCO Orlando 19h 27m MX → G4 Orlando (MCO) to Appleton flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Madison to Appleton
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 87 mi 0h 45m nonstop

MSN–ATW had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, last on the schedule in March 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 87 miles in 0h 45m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps MSN Routes ATW Routes MSN Live Flights ATW Live Flights MSN Delays
All flights from Appleton (ATW) Appleton to Madison flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MSN–ATW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 0 – – 100% SkyTeam –
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 ATW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
ORD ~3h 21m DTW ~3h 33m MSP ~3h 56m ATL ~5h 21m DEN ~5h 47m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
215
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 → ATW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
ATW → MSN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSN delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Appleton from Madison

Nearby airports with service to Appleton International Airport.
Metric MSN→ATW MKE→ATW ORD→ATW
Distance from MSN – 74 mi 108 mi
Nonstop airlines – 5 11
Weekly flights – – 116
Flight time 0h 45m 0h 31m 1h 10m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Milwaukee (MKE) to Appleton flights · Chicago (ORD) to Appleton flights · Chicago (MDW) to Appleton flights
Airports within 200 miles of MSN with service to Appleton International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Madison, it's 6:00 PM in Appleton.
Distance & Flight Time
87 mi / 141 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 45m gate to gate.
Facts

MSN–ATW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Madison to Appleton route.
Route details
Distance87 mi / 141 km
Flight time0h 45m
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: ATW
Full nameAppleton International Airport
IATA / ICAOATW / KATW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation918 ft / 280 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSN to ATW flights.
Nonstop flights from Dane County Regional Truax Field to Appleton International Airport take about 0h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 87 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from MSN to ATW: Delta Air Lines. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 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 March 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 45m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ATW 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 ATW to MSN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MKE, ORD and 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 ATW

Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) and Appleton International Airport (ATW) had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, last on the schedule in March 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 ATW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSN to ATW is about 0 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 87 miles (141 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Milwaukee (MKE), Chicago (ORD) and Chicago (MDW).