Direct (nonstop) flights from Charlotte to Madison

1 airline flys nonstop from Charlotte Douglas International (CLT) to Dane Co Rgnl Truax Fld (MSN). It's 708 miles (1,139 km), about 2h 17m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

CLT
Charlotte Douglas International
🇺🇸 Charlotte, USA
MSN
Dane Co Rgnl Truax Fld
🇺🇸 Madison, USA
Flight Time
2h 17m
Distance
708 mi
1,139 km
CO₂/pax
131 kg
−44 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 23, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
CLT → MSN
Flight Time
2h 17m
Distance
708 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Charlotte to Madison with one stop · direct emits 131 kg CO₂ per passenger

CLT DTW (Detroit) MSN
Leg 1: 1h 51m (499 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (311 mi) Total: ~3h 11m 🍃 175 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → DTW
1h 51m · 499 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → MSN
1h 20m · 311 mi
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CLT ORD (Chicago) MSN
Leg 1: 2h 17m (599 mi) Leg 2: 1h 7m (108 mi) Total: ~3h 24m 🍃 156 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → ORD
2h 17m · 599 mi
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Leg 2
ORD → MSN
1h 7m · 108 mi
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CLT RDU (Raleigh/Durham) MSN
Leg 1: 1h (129 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (753 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 188 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → RDU
1h · 129 mi
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Leg 2
RDU → MSN
2h 25m · 753 mi
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CLT ATL (Atlanta) MSN
Leg 1: 1h 22m (227 mi) Leg 2: 2h 4m (706 mi) Total: ~3h 26m 🍃 198 kg CO₂ (+51% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → ATL
1h 22m · 227 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → MSN
2h 4m · 706 mi
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CLT DCA (Washington) MSN
Leg 1: 1h 31m (330 mi) Leg 2: 2h 23m (706 mi) Total: ~3h 54m 🍃 217 kg CO₂ (+66% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → DCA
1h 31m · 330 mi
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Leg 2
DCA → MSN
2h 23m · 706 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Charlotte to Madison?

A nonstop flight from Charlotte (CLT) to Madison (MSN) takes approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes. The distance is 708 miles (1,139 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Charlotte to Madison?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Charlotte to Madison?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Charlotte from Madison?

The flight distance from Charlotte to Madison is 708 miles (1,139 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Charlotte to Madison?

At 2h 17m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Charlotte to Madison?

Roughly 131 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 655 km.

Is the return flight from Madison to Charlotte also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Charlotte to Madison?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Charlotte Douglas International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.