Direct (nonstop) flights from Madison to Philadelphia

1 airline flys nonstop from Dane Co Rgnl Truax Fld (MSN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). It's 764 miles (1,230 km), about 2h 17m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

MSN
Dane Co Rgnl Truax Fld
🇺🇸 Madison, USA
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport
🇺🇸 Philadelphia, USA
Flight Time
2h 17m
Distance
764 mi
1,230 km
CO₂/pax
141 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 19, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
MSN → PHL
Flight Time
2h 17m
Distance
764 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Madison to Philadelphia with one stop · direct emits 141 kg CO₂ per passenger

MSN DTW (Detroit) PHL
Leg 1: 1h 19m (311 mi) Leg 2: 1h 39m (453 mi) Total: ~2h 58m 🍃 167 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSN → DTW
1h 19m · 311 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → PHL
1h 39m · 453 mi
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MSN ORD (Chicago) PHL
Leg 1: 1h 14m (108 mi) Leg 2: 2h 9m (677 mi) Total: ~3h 23m 🍃 170 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSN → ORD
1h 14m · 108 mi
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Leg 2
ORD → PHL
2h 9m · 677 mi
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MSN DCA (Washington) PHL
Leg 1: 2h 12m (706 mi) Leg 2: 1h 14m (119 mi) Total: ~3h 26m 🍃 178 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSN → DCA
2h 12m · 706 mi
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Leg 2
DCA → PHL
1h 14m · 119 mi
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MSN RDU (Raleigh/Durham) PHL
Leg 1: 2h 10m (753 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (337 mi) Total: ~3h 43m 🍃 226 kg CO₂ (+60% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSN → RDU
2h 10m · 753 mi
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Leg 2
RDU → PHL
1h 33m · 337 mi
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MSN MSP (Minneapolis) PHL
Leg 1: 1h 12m (227 mi) Leg 2: 2h 33m (979 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 232 kg CO₂ (+65% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSN → MSP
1h 12m · 227 mi
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Leg 2
MSP → PHL
2h 33m · 979 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Madison to Philadelphia?

A nonstop flight from Madison (MSN) to Philadelphia (PHL) takes approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes. The distance is 764 miles (1,230 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Madison to Philadelphia?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Madison to Philadelphia?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Madison from Philadelphia?

The flight distance from Madison to Philadelphia is 764 miles (1,230 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Madison to Philadelphia?

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 Madison to Philadelphia?

Roughly 141 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 705 km.

Is the return flight from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia?

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.