Madison to Austin (MSN–AUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MSN Airport Page →
1,005 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 27 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 35m AAQFQR → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Austin flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 48m AFAMDL → AAAFAM Minneapolis (MSP) to Austin flights
ORD Chicago 4h 53m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Austin flights
DTW Detroit 5h 13m AFDLKE → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Austin flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 23m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Austin flights
DEN Denver 5h 38m ACF9UA → ACDLF9 Denver (DEN) to Austin flights
DCA Washington 6h 35m AADL → WN Washington (DCA) to Austin flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 45m AAAS → AADLWN Phoenix (PHX) to Austin flights
PHL Philadelphia 7h 17m AA → AA Philadelphia (PHL) to Austin flights
TPA Tampa 7h 51m MX → DLWN Tampa (TPA) to Austin flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Madison to Austin
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,005 mi 2h 17m nonstop

MSN–AUS had nonstop service, 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 1,005 miles in 2h 17m.

Also explore MSN Routes AUS Routes MSN Live Flights AUS Live Flights MSN Delays AUS Delays
All flights from Austin (AUS) Austin to Madison flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MSN–AUS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
GXA GXA 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GXA (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 AUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
ATW ~4h 30m MKE ~4h 35m DFW ~4h 35m MSP ~4h 48m ORD ~4h 53m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,066
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 → AUS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
91%
Return
AUS → MSN
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. MSN delays → AUS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Austin from Madison

Nearby airports with service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Metric MSN→AUS MKE→AUS ATW→AUS
Distance from MSN – 74 mi 87 mi
Nonstop airlines – 5 3
Weekly flights – 7 1
Flight time 2h 17m 2h 40m 2h 15m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Milwaukee (MKE) to Austin flights · Appleton (ATW) to Austin flights · Chicago (ORD) to Austin flights
Airports within 200 miles of MSN with service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Madison, it's 6:00 PM in Austin.
Distance & Flight Time
1,005 mi / 1,617 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 17m gate to gate.
Getting from AUS

CapMetro Route 20 to downtown Congress Ave costs $1.25 and takes 30–35 minutes. Buses depart from outside the terminal on the lower level. Last bus around midnight; late arrivals need a ride-share.Uber and Lyft pickup is on the lower level (follow signs to TNCs). Fares run $20–30 to downtown, 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis at the curb: $30–40. Rental car desks are in the main terminal; the QTA (Quick Turnaround Area) is a short shuttle ride. Afternoon and evening arrivals may face longer drive times due to city congestion.

Austin Climate

Humid subtropical climate with hot summers. July and August average 36–38°C with heat indices that can reach 43°C. Winter (December–February) is generally mild at 7–17°C. Austin is vulnerable to rare but severe ice storms. Winter Storm Uri (2021) is the benchmark for worst-case disruption, and they can paralyze the city and airport.

Severe thunderstorms peak April through May with hail and tornado risk. Spring storm systems can cause significant ground delays. October and November are the most reliably stable months.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

MSN–AUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Madison to Austin route.
Route details
Distance1,005 mi / 1,617 km
Flight time2h 17m
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: AUS
Full nameAustin Bergstrom International Airport
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSN to AUS flights.
Nonstop flights from Dane County Regional Truax Field to Austin Bergstrom International Airport take about 2h 17m gate to gate. The route covers 1,005 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from MSN to AUS. 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 17m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Chicago O'Hare.
Yes, return flights from AUS 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 AUS

Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) had nonstop service, 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 AUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSN to AUS is about 2 hours 17 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,005 miles (1,617 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Milwaukee (MKE), Appleton (ATW) and Chicago (ORD).