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— MSN
Nov 13 — Nov 201
Thu 11/13
Thu 11/20
1 adult, Economy
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Flights to Madison in 2025

Find the latest flights to Madison in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on October 14, 2025.

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Average price

$451

Round-trip from

$209

One-way from

$115

Good round-trip deal

$279 or less

Good one-way deal

$168 or less
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From New York to Madison Truax Field
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One-way flight from New York to Madison Truax Field (MSN)
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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Madison. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on October 14, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/119:07 pmEWR - MSN
Nonstop2h 38mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/186:00 amMSN - EWR
Nonstop2h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12$209
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/116:00 amEWR - MSN
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/166:00 amMSN - EWR
Nonstop2h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/13$219
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/49:07 pmEWR - MSN
Nonstop2h 38mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/266:00 amMSN - EWR
Nonstop2h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12$225
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/811:35 amEWR - MSN
1 stop4h 19mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/103:58 pmMSN - EWR
1 stop6h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/11$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/141:00 pmEWR - MSN
1 stop7h 21mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/166:00 amMSN - EWR
Nonstop2h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12$234
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/49:06 pmEWR - MSN
Nonstop2h 39mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/102:48 pmMSN - EWR
1 stop7h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12$235
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/16:42 pmEWR - MSN
1 stop4h 47mDelta
Sat 11/85:22 pmMSN - EWR
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Deal found 10/14$239
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/287:18 pmEWR - MSN
1 stop23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/16:08 pmMSN - EWR
1 stop17h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/13$246
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/299:07 pmEWR - MSN
Nonstop2h 38mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/25:00 amMSN - EWR
Nonstop2h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12$247
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/259:25 pmEWR - MSN
Nonstop2h 32mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/56:00 amMSN - EWR
Nonstop2h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12$249
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/126:59 amJFK - MSN
1 stop11h 29mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/178:00 pmMSN - JFK
2 stops13h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/13$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1310:55 pmLGA - MSN
1 stop21h 20mFrontier
Mon 11/178:00 pmMSN - LGA
2 stops14h 29mFrontier
Deal found 10/14$272

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Locate flights to Madison that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on October 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Madison that are best for you.

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Price

NewarkMadison

EWR - MSN

EWRMSN

Newark

Wed 11/26

9:07 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop2h 38m

Madison Truax Field

Tue 12/2

6:15 am-9:32 am

Nonstop2h 17m

$209

NewarkMadison

EWR - MSN

EWRMSN

Newark

Sat 11/8

4:50 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Madison Truax Field

Mon 11/10

6:00 am-9:17 am

Nonstop2h 17m

$219

NewarkMadison

EWR - MSN

EWRMSN

Newark

Thu 12/11

6:00 am-12:42 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 12/14

5:32 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$229

NewarkMadison

EWR - MSN

EWRMSN

Newark

Sat 12/6

4:29 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop5h 18m

Madison Truax Field

Sat 12/13

2:48 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$229

NewarkMadison

EWR - MSN

EWRMSN

Newark

Sat 11/1

6:42 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop4h 47m

Madison Truax Field

Mon 11/3

5:21 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop4h 49m

$239

NewarkMadison

EWR - MSN

EWRMSN

Newark

Fri 10/31

6:42 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop4h 47m

Madison Truax Field

Wed 11/5

5:21 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop4h 49m

$239

NewarkMadison

EWR - MSN

EWRMSN

Newark

Tue 11/25

9:07 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop2h 38m

Madison Truax Field

Wed 12/3

6:15 am-9:32 am

Nonstop2h 17m

$257

NewarkMadison

EWR - MSN

EWRMSN

Newark

Tue 11/25

9:07 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop2h 38m

Madison Truax Field

Tue 12/2

3:59 pm-12:13 am

1 stop7h 14m

$266

NewarkMadison

EWR - MSN

EWRMSN

Newark

Thu 12/11

9:06 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop2h 39m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 12/14

2:48 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$267

NewarkMadison

EWR - MSN

EWRMSN

Newark

Sat 11/8

6:00 am-8:42 am

1 stop3h 42m

Madison Truax Field

Mon 11/10

6:07 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$269

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Compare providers for flights to Madison

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Madison in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Madison flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Madison flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Madison flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Madison flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Madison. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Madison

When is the best time to book a flight to Madison?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Madison. Price data was last updated on October 10, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight to Madison may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 86 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Madison?

On average, a flight from New York to Madison takes 8 hours 2 minutes. Flights to Madison from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Madison?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Madison. Price data was last updated on June 15, 2025.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Madison should consider flying on Wednesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday at noon, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Madison?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Madison are United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines.

American Airlines
American Airlines
From $172
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $198
Delta
Delta
From $168
Frontier
Frontier
From $87

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Madison?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Madison are United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta.

Rainfall in Madison by month

Plan your trip to Madison by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Madison ranges from 1.2 - 4.5 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Madison when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Madison by month

Plan your trip to Madison by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Madison, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 19.4 F).

The best insider tips for flights to Madison

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Madison trip
Airlines
American Airlines

American's Main Cabin Extra provides more legroom than standard economy seats.


American's Flagship Business offers lie-flat beds and direct aisle access.

Read more about American Airlinesby Marisa Garcia
Alaska Airlines

Alaska's Saver Fare allows carry-ons but restricts seat selection and changes.


Alaska's Premium Class offers extra legroom and free cocktails, but snacks require purchase.

Read more about Alaska Airlinesby Robert Schrader
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus guarantees an empty middle seat for extra comfort.


Frontier's Economy Bundle includes a carry-on, seat selection, and no change fees.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
Delta

Delta's Comfort Plus offers extra legroom, early boarding, and complimentary drinks.


Delta offers free Wi-Fi for SkyMiles members on most domestic flights.

Read more about Deltaby Harriet Baskas
Breeze Airways

Breeze's Nicest Fare offers Ascent seating with free drinks and two checked bags.


Breeze's Extra Legroom seats offer more space but no additional perks.

Read more about Breeze Airwaysby Ramsey Qubein
United Airlines

United's Basic Economy restricts carry-ons; exceptions for Premier members or select routes.


Prepay for checked bags on United to save money on fees.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
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Reviews of airlines servicing Madison

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madison. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Madison. Reviews last updated October 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines to the United States. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,976 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,042 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

FAQs about flying to Madison

Getting around Madison, WI

For getting around in the city, the Madison Metro Transit is a very popular and efficient public transportation system offering reasonably priced fares. Madison has four major taxi companies, available on an appointment only basis. However, as Madison is a very bicycle friendly city, you might wish to take advantage of the Madison B-Cycle bike sharing scheme, which has thirty five stations throughout the city. An excellent way to become familiar with the layout of the city and to learn all about its history is to take the two-hour, 25-mile City Highlights Tour. The six passenger minivans allow for plenty of personal attention.

Getting from the Airport to the City

The Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) is the nearest to Madison. Taxis are reasonably priced for the 6-mile journey to downtown. The closest international airport is General Mitchell, located 85 miles away in Milwaukee. Taxi, shuttle and bus transport is available.

Madison, WI airport overview

Quaint, clean and well-run are some of the first words that come to mind when traveling through Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), which serves Madison, Dane County and all of south-central Wisconsin, USA.

This zippy little airport has a fair amount to offer for such a small space, and as it should only take you a few minutes to walk from security to whichever one of the 13 gates you’re flying out from, you should have a little time to sample one of the tantalizing eateries at hand.

Don’t, however, mistake the intimacy of Dane County Airport for small-town laxness  – the airport is renowned for having extremely thorough security, so be sure to have all your liquids in a bag and your shoes removed before entering into the line.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Madison?

    Most people fly into Madison Truax Field (MSN) if they book a flight to Madison. Truax Field is conveniently located just 5.4 mi from Madison’s city center. Truax Field is the only Madison airport and it handles 4 daily flights from New York. 3 airlines have flights from New York to Madison Truax Field on a regular basis.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Madison if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Madison on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Madison?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Madison.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Madison?

    Madison Truax Field is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Madison. One-way flights to Madison Truax Field typically cost $69, while round-trip flights cost around $138.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Madison?

    A round-trip flight to Madison will typically cost around $158, however they can be found for as little as $138.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Madison depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Madison, Chicago offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 57 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to Olbrich Botanical Gardens?

    If being close to Olbrich Botanical Gardens is important to you, you’ll want to land at Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport.

  • Does Madison Truax Field have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Madison Truax Field can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Madison Truax Field?

    Yes. Madison Truax Field has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Madison Plaza Hotel is the closest property to Madison Truax Field (1.0 mi away from Madison Truax Field).

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