Direct (nonstop) flights from Madison to Los Angeles
2 airlines fly nonstop from Dane Co Rgnl Truax Fld (MSN) to Los Angeles International (LAX). It's 1,686 miles (2,714 km), about 4h 21m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Breeze Airways.
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Madison to Los Angeles with one stop · direct emits 285 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Madison to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight from Madison (MSN) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes approximately 4 hours and 21 minutes. The distance is 1,686 miles (2,714 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Madison to Los Angeles?
2 airlines: American Airlines, Breeze Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Madison to Los Angeles?
Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, Breeze Airways.
How far is Madison from Los Angeles?
The flight distance from Madison to Los Angeles is 1,686 miles (2,714 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Madison to Los Angeles?
At 4h 21m, 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 Los Angeles?
Roughly 285 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,425 km.
Is the return flight from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?
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.