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Cheap flights to Madison, WI
| Popular in | March | High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | January | Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop |
| Average price | $232 | Average for round-trip flights in July 2020 |
| Round-trip from | $198 | From Las Vegas to Madison |
| One-way from | $98 | One-way flight from Las Vegas to Madison |
Cheapest Prices for Madison flights by month
When is the best time to fly to Madison?
Choose a month below to see average flight price and weather conditions.
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LAS - MSN Price
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$288 - $418
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MSN Temperature
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30.2 - 84.2 °F
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MSN Rainfall
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1.38 - 5.98 inches
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If you are a cold weather sports enthusiast, then Madison offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy these pastimes from December to March. However, the most popular time to book flights to Madison is during June, July and August, when various festivals such as the Rhythm and Boom musical fireworks show take place, and this is when accommodations are a little more expensive, partly due to the U.S. schools summer vacation. The city is located in a temperate climate zone, and the seasons are distinct. The weather can be unpredictable in March to May and September to November.
When is the best time to book a flight to Madison?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Madison, you should look to book at least 0 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
Which day is cheapest to fly to Madison?
At the moment, Tuesday is the most economical day to take a flight to Madison. Sunday is likely to be the most costly.
What time of day is cheapest to fly to Madison?
Madison flights can be made cheaper if you choose a flight at noon. Booking a flight in the evening will likely mean higher prices.
Madison overview
Madison, the picturesque and friendly capital of the state of Wisconsin, is located on an isthmus between the Mendota and Menona lakes. As well as easy access to some lovely countryside, the city offers good shopping, lots of music, an active theater community and many excellent restaurants. There are numerous hiking and biking trails in the vicinity, and during the colder months from December to March there’s plenty of opportunities for ice skating, snow-kiting, ice fishing and cross-country skiing. Madison is also noted for its fine cultural heritage. World class museums within the city include the UW Geology Museum and an award winning children’s museum. The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra often stage open air performances in the impressive surrounding of Capitol Square. A tour of the State Capitol building, with its magnificent granite dome, is well worth taking. A day out that all the family can enjoy is at the Henry Vilas Zoo, where the admission is free. Here there are over 800 animals, a superb primate exhibit and an outstanding tropical rain forest aviary. Regarded as the city’s favourite landmark, Memorial Union Terrace offers live music, films and theater performances by the lakefront, plus art galleries and a wide selection of outdoor recreation. Much of the outdoor activities in Madison centre on the five lakes in and around the city. There are over a dozen beaches, great waterfront dining and a host of water sports options, including boat, kayak and canoe rentals. A natural national landmark, the Cave of the Mounds, with its stunning natural rock and mineral formations, is definitely worth a visit.
Getting around Madison
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.
