Direct (nonstop) flights from Madison to Charlotte

1 airline flys nonstop from Dane Co Rgnl Truax Fld (MSN) to Charlotte Douglas International (CLT). It's 708 miles (1,139 km), about 2h 19m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

MSN
Dane Co Rgnl Truax Fld
🇺🇸 Madison, USA
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International
🇺🇸 Charlotte, USA
Flight Time
2h 19m
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 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
MSN → CLT
Flight Time
2h 19m
Distance
708 mi

Alternative Routes

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

MSN DTW (Detroit) CLT
Leg 1: 1h 19m (311 mi) Leg 2: 1h 54m (499 mi) Total: ~3h 13m 🍃 175 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSN → DTW
1h 19m · 311 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → CLT
1h 54m · 499 mi
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MSN ORD (Chicago) CLT
Leg 1: 1h 14m (108 mi) Leg 2: 2h 7m (599 mi) Total: ~3h 21m 🍃 156 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSN → ORD
1h 14m · 108 mi
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Leg 2
ORD → CLT
2h 7m · 599 mi
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MSN RDU (Raleigh/Durham) CLT
Leg 1: 2h 10m (753 mi) Leg 2: 1h 12m (129 mi) Total: ~3h 22m 🍃 188 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSN → RDU
2h 10m · 753 mi
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Leg 2
RDU → CLT
1h 12m · 129 mi
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MSN ATL (Atlanta) CLT
Leg 1: 2h 13m (706 mi) Leg 2: 1h 13m (227 mi) Total: ~3h 26m 🍃 198 kg CO₂ (+51% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSN → ATL
2h 13m · 706 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → CLT
1h 13m · 227 mi
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MSN MSP (Minneapolis) CLT
Leg 1: 1h 12m (227 mi) Leg 2: 2h 33m (930 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 239 kg CO₂ (+82% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSN → MSP
1h 12m · 227 mi
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Leg 2
MSP → CLT
2h 33m · 930 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Madison to Charlotte?

A nonstop flight from Madison (MSN) to Charlotte (CLT) takes approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes. The distance is 708 miles (1,139 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Madison to Charlotte?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Madison to Charlotte?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Madison from Charlotte?

The flight distance from Madison to Charlotte 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 Madison to Charlotte?

At 2h 19m, 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 Madison to Charlotte?

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

Is the return flight from Charlotte to Madison 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 Madison to Charlotte?

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 Dane Co Rgnl Truax Fld for this flight?

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