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$96+ Cheap flights from Madison (MSN) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSN — WAS
Nov 15 — Nov 221
Sat 11/15
Sat 11/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madison Truax Field to Washington, D.C. are usually found in August or September, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madison to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 16, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1012:18 pmMSN - BWI
1 stop5h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/136:00 amBWI - MSN
1 stop4h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$191
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Tue 12/166:18 pmMSN - BWI
1 stop3h 45mDelta
Wed 1/146:00 amBWI - MSN
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Deal found 10/15$197
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/133:37 pmMSN - BWI
1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/1911:09 amBWI - MSN
1 stop4h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$220
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Tue 12/165:28 amMSN - BWI
1 stop6h 18mDelta
Thu 1/156:00 amBWI - MSN
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Deal found 10/15$223
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Fri 11/146:07 pmMSN - BWI
1 stop3h 53mDelta
Sun 11/166:00 amBWI - MSN
1 stop5h 11mDelta
Deal found 10/15$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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.
Wed 11/55:11 pmMSN - BWI
1 stop6h 30mDelta
Wed 11/126:00 amBWI - MSN
1 stop5h 11mDelta
Deal found 10/16$254
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Tue 12/165:28 amMSN - BWI
1 stop6h 18mDelta
Sat 1/176:19 amBWI - MSN
1 stop4h 47mDelta
Deal found 10/15$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Wed 10/297:00 amMSN - BWI
1 stop3h 34mDelta
Sat 11/16:22 pmBWI - MSN
1 stop5h 23mDelta
Deal found 10/15$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1810:46 amMSN - BWI
1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/296:00 amBWI - MSN
1 stop5h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$260
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 10/185:22 pmMSN - BWI
1 stop5h 27mDelta
Sat 10/256:00 amBWI - MSN
1 stop7h 26mDelta
Deal found 10/16$261
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Wed 11/56:08 pmMSN - BWI
1 stop13h 26mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/134:15 pmBWI - MSN
2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$267
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Fri 11/217:07 amMSN - BWI
1 stop4h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/247:25 pmBWI - MSN
1 stop5h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/16$274

Cheap flight deals from Madison to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madison (MSN) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$191
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$96
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$358

Good round-trip deal

$335 or less

Good one-way deal

$178 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Madison to Washington, D.C. that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Madison to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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MadisonBaltimore

MSN - BWI

MSNBWI

Madison Truax Field

Wed 12/17

5:28 am-11:11 am

1 stop4h 43m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 1/14

6:25 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$197

MadisonBaltimore

MSN - BWI

MSNBWI

Madison Truax Field

Sat 2/28

5:50 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop4h 09m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 3/4

6:00 am-10:17 am

1 stop5h 17m

$197

MadisonBaltimore

MSN - BWI

MSNBWI

Madison Truax Field

Thu 11/13

3:37 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 11/19

11:09 am-2:57 pm

1 stop4h 48m

$220

MadisonBaltimore

MSN - BWI

MSNBWI

Madison Truax Field

Wed 11/19

3:58 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop4h 26m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 11/24

6:15 am-11:43 am

1 stop6h 28m

$220

MadisonBaltimore

MSN - BWI

MSNBWI

Madison Truax Field

Sat 3/28

5:50 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop4h 09m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 4/1

6:00 am-8:55 am

1 stop3h 55m

$223

MadisonBaltimore

MSN - BWI

MSNBWI

Madison Truax Field

Tue 12/16

5:28 am-12:46 pm

1 stop6h 18m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 1/15

6:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

$223

MadisonBaltimore

MSN - BWI

MSNBWI

Madison Truax Field

Thu 2/19

6:15 am-1:27 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 2/23

3:00 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$223

MadisonBaltimore

MSN - BWI

MSNBWI

Madison Truax Field

Wed 12/17

5:28 am-12:46 pm

1 stop6h 18m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 1/15

6:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

$223

MadisonBaltimore

MSN - BWI

MSNBWI

Madison Truax Field

Thu 11/6

11:25 am-7:44 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 11/9

6:00 am-8:52 am

1 stop3h 52m

$249

MadisonBaltimore

MSN - BWI

MSNBWI

Madison Truax Field

Thu 11/20

6:07 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop3h 53m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 11/23

6:00 am-10:38 am

1 stop5h 38m

$249

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Madison to Washington, D.C. 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: When it comes to deals on Madison-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Madison-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Madison-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Madison-Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Madison-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Madison to Washington, D.C.

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Washington, D.C. from Madison with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Madison to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Madison to Washington, D.C.?

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Madison to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 59 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madison to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to Washington, D.C. (average of $108). Flying from Madison to Washington, D.C. in January is currently the most expensive (average of $240). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Madison to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 16, 2025.

When flying from Madison to Washington, D.C., the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 8% versus a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated October 16, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Madison to Washington, D.C. to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,043 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Madison to Washington, D.C.. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Madison to Washington, D.C.?

    Located just 5.4 mi from the city center, Madison Truax Field is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. from Madison. Booking flights from Truax Field (MSN) to Washington, D.C. should be relatively easy as there are 3 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Madison to Washington, D.C.?

    For as low as $309, Delta can have you in Washington, D.C. from Madison in 4h 18m. Madison and Washington, D.C. are separated by a distance of 682 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Madison to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($269), Delta ($288), and United Airlines ($322) offers the cheapest pricing from Madison to Washington, D.C.. These flights start at 31% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Madison to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $130. Users have also found prices from $130 and $157 on American Airlines and Frontier, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Madison to Washington, D.C.?

    When deciding which route to take from Madison to Washington, D.C. consider Madison Truax Field - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National, Madison Truax Field - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl or Madison Truax Field - Baltimore/Washington as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Madison to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Madison to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Madison to Washington, D.C.?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Madison to Washington, D.C..

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Madison to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madison to Washington, D.C. by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madison to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to Washington, D.C. (average of $108). Flying from Madison to Washington, D.C. in January is currently the most expensive (average of $240). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Madison to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Madison to Washington, D.C.. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$190Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$190Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$237Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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