Direct (nonstop) flights from Detroit to Madison
1 airline flys nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) to Dane Co Rgnl Truax Fld (MSN). It's 311 miles (501 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Detroit to Madison with one stop · direct emits 58 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Detroit to Madison?
A nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Madison (MSN) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 311 miles (501 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Detroit to Madison?
Just Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Detroit to Madison?
Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
How far is Detroit from Madison?
The flight distance from Detroit to Madison is 311 miles (501 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Detroit to Madison?
At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Detroit to Madison?
Roughly 58 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 290 km.
Is the return flight from Madison to Detroit 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 Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.