Madison

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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 July 3, 2025.

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$499

Round-trip from

$209

One-way from

$126

Good round-trip deal

$350 or less

Good one-way deal

$258 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($30 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
From New York to Madison Truax Field
One-way flight from New York to Madison Truax Field (MSN)
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York to Madison Truax Field.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York to Madison Truax Field.

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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 July 3, 2025.

Sat 9/64:59 pmEWR - MSN
Nonstop2h 24mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/136:15 amMSN - EWR
Nonstop2h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$209
Sat 11/811:50 amEWR - MSN
1 stop6h 18mDelta
Tue 11/112:00 pmMSN - EWR
1 stop4h 28mDelta
Deal found 7/2$229
Wed 9/310:50 amEWR - MSN
1 stop4h 34mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/86:40 pmMSN - EWR
1 stop4h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$233
Wed 8/2010:50 pmLGA - MSN
1 stop21h 01mFrontier
Sun 8/247:01 pmMSN - LGA
1 stop26h 04mFrontier
Deal found 7/3$292
Sat 9/1311:00 amJFK - MSN
1 stop7h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/167:50 amMSN - JFK
1 stop8h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$315
Sat 9/139:29 amLGA - MSN
1 stop9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/167:50 amMSN - LGA
1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$325
Sat 11/81:30 pmLGA - MSN
Nonstop2h 37mDelta
Tue 11/1112:30 pmMSN - LGA
Nonstop2h 18mDelta
Deal found 7/3$329
Thu 10/237:50 pmEWR - MSN
3 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/266:00 pmMSN - EWR
3 stops25h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$378
Sat 11/811:25 amJFK - MSN
1 stop6h 43mDelta
Tue 11/119:25 amMSN - JFK
1 stop4h 58mDelta
Deal found 7/2$389
Fri 8/226:30 pmLGA - MSN
1 stop4h 56mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/203:58 pmMSN - LGA
1 stop4h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$419
Fri 8/291:28 pmSWF - MSN
2 stops21h 11mBreeze Airways
Wed 9/36:08 pmMSN - SWF
1 stop15h 45mBreeze Airways
Deal found 7/2$607
Thu 7/177:52 pmSWF - MSN
3 stops37h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/98:46 amMSN - SWF
3 stops32h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,063

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Price

NewarkMadison

EWR - MSN

EWRMSN

Newark

Sat 9/6

4:59 pm-6:23 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

Madison Truax Field

Sat 9/13

6:15 am-9:28 am

Nonstop2h 13m

$209

NewarkMadison

EWR - MSN

EWRMSN

Newark

Sat 11/8

11:50 am-5:08 pm

1 stop6h 18m

Madison Truax Field

Tue 11/11

2:00 pm-7:28 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$229

NewarkMadison

EWR - MSN

EWRMSN

Newark

Wed 9/3

10:50 am-2:24 pm

1 stop4h 34m

Madison Truax Field

Mon 9/8

6:40 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 19m

$233

New YorkMadison

LGA - MSN

LGAMSN

New York LaGuardia

Wed 8/20

10:50 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop21h 01m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 8/24

7:01 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop26h 04m

$292

New YorkMadison

JFK - MSN

JFKMSN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/13

11:00 am-5:54 pm

1 stop7h 54m

Madison Truax Field

Tue 9/16

7:50 am-5:17 pm

1 stop8h 27m

$315

New YorkMadison

LGA - MSN

LGAMSN

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/13

9:29 am-5:54 pm

1 stop9h 25m

Madison Truax Field

Tue 9/16

7:50 am-4:14 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$325

New YorkMadison

LGA - MSN

LGAMSN

New York LaGuardia

Sat 11/8

1:30 pm-3:07 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Madison Truax Field

Tue 11/11

12:30 pm-3:48 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

$329

NewarkMadison

EWR - MSN

EWRMSN

Newark

Thu 10/23

7:50 pm-4:55 pm

3 stops22h 05m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 10/26

6:00 pm-8:22 pm

3 stops25h 22m

$378

New YorkMadison

JFK - MSN

JFKMSN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/8

11:25 am-5:08 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Madison Truax Field

Tue 11/11

9:25 am-3:23 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$389

New WindsorMadison

SWF - MSN

SWFMSN

New Windsor Stewart

Fri 8/29

1:28 pm-9:39 am

2 stops21h 11m

Madison Truax Field

Wed 9/3

6:08 pm-10:53 am

1 stop15h 45m

$607

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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Marisa Garcia

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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Robert Schrader

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One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

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Harriet Baskas

Expert on Delta and United Airlines

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Best time to book a flight to Madison

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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 June 27, 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 11 hours 31 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 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).

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 July 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines, and Delta to the United States. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Food

6.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Food

6.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Food

6.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Food

6.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Food

6.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Food

6.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

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 2 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 $79, while round-trip flights cost around $72.

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

    A round-trip flight to Madison will typically cost around $178, however they can be found for as little as $72.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Madison depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Madison, Minneapolis St Paul 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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