How long is the flight from Indianapolis to Madison?

There are many flights that can get you from Indianapolis to Madison in 3h 45m. Fly via Delta or American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Indianapolis and Madison is about 284 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Indianapolis to Madison round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Indianapolis to Madison is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $218 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $233. You may be able to fly from Indianapolis to Madison for 40% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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.

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).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IND to MSN?

When flying from Indianapolis to Madison, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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Round-trip from	$289 (United Airlines)
One-way from	$131 (CheapOair)
Popular in	September
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Average price	$438

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Fri 1/29

6:05 am-8:50 am

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IND Indianapolis - MSN Madison Truax Field

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6:00 am-9:40 am

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Indianapolis

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Indianapolis

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6:00 am-8:59 am

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10:46 am-4:33 pm

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Indianapolis

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5:01 am-9:17 am

1 stop5h 16m

Madison Truax Field

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5:00 am-10:26 am

1 stop4h 26m

$319

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IND Indianapolis - MSN Madison Truax Field

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Indianapolis

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9:21 am-1:37 pm

1 stop5h 16m

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6:49 am-10:56 am

1 stop3h 07m

$361

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IND Indianapolis - MSN Madison Truax Field

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Indianapolis

Fri 9/11

7:00 am-9:40 am

1 stop3h 40m

Madison Truax Field

Tue 9/15

2:47 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop4h 27m

$374

IndianapolisMadison

IND Indianapolis - MSN Madison Truax Field

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Indianapolis

Tue 9/8

1:43 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop6h 17m

Madison Truax Field

Sat 9/12

8:05 am-3:17 pm

1 stop6h 12m

$389

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IND Indianapolis - MSN Madison Truax Field

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Indianapolis

Wed 9/30

8:10 am-11:53 am

1 stop4h 43m

Madison Truax Field

Thu 10/1

5:00 am-10:56 am

1 stop4h 56m

$437

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Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

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Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-Madison flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Indianapolis-Madison flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Indianapolis-Madison flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,121 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Chris,Aug 2026

MIA - ORD

Had to go through TSA again, already purchased bottle drink. TSA would not let through, United changed gates last minute. This experience bad for everyone. Staff rude, not our fault. Staff from Chicago to Wichita excellent!

United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,121 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,121 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Chris,Aug 2026

MIA - ORD

American Airlines

7.1

Good

11,995 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,121 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Chris,Aug 2026

MIA - ORD

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How long is the flight from Indianapolis to Madison?
There are many flights that can get you from Indianapolis to Madison in 3h 45m. Fly via Delta or American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Indianapolis and Madison is about 284 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Indianapolis to Madison round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Indianapolis to Madison is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $218 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $233. You may be able to fly from Indianapolis to Madison for 40% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
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