Direct flights from Madison to Chicago
89 nonstop flights a week on 5 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from MSN to ORD.
Flight time: about 30m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Madison local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest SKW4707 | 5:02a | 30m | Fri |
| SkyWest SKW4707 | 5:09a | 29m | Tue–Thu |
| American ENY3702 | 5:10a | 36m | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat |
| American ENY3702 | 5:17a | 36m | Thu, Sun |
| SkyWest SKW4707 | 5:19a | 31m | Mon, Sat, Sun |
| American ENY3702 | 5:35a | 35m | Tue |
| United UAL3021 | 6:20a | 29m | Tue |
| SkyWest SKW5902 | 6:50a | 25m | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun |
| SkyWest SKW5902 | 7:02a | 30m | Tue, Thu |
| SkyWest SKW5902 | 7:31a | 30m | Sat |
| SkyWest SKW5447 | 8:09a | 32m | Tue |
| United UAL2151 | 8:21a | 28m | Thu, Fri, Sun |
| United UAL2151 | 8:27a | 26m | Mon, Wed |
| United UAL2151 | 8:37a | 28m | Sat |
| American ENY4018 | 8:48a | 42m | Sat |
| American ENY4018 | 9:01a | 40m | Fri |
| GoJet GJS4516 | 9:06a | 28m | Sun |
| American ENY4018 | 9:23a | 36m | Tue, Sun |
| American ENY4018 | 9:27a | 48m | Wed–Thu |
| American ENY4018 | 9:45a | 34m | Mon |
| SkyWest SKW5447 | 10:40a | 21m | Sat |
| United UAL1660 | 10:48a | 30m | Thu–Fri |
| United UAL1660 | 11:01a | 30m | Sun |
| United UAL1660 | 11:52a | 30m | Tue |
| American ENY3437 | 12:28p | 42m | Sat |
| GoJet GJS4516 | 12:33p | 33m | Sat |
| SkyWest SKW5447 | 12:37p | 21m | Thu, Fri, Sun |
| SkyWest SKW5447 | 12:51p | 21m | Wed |
| American ENY3437 | 1:08p | 38m | Tue, Thu, Sun |
| American ENY3437 | 1:34p | 39m | Wed |
| SkyWest SKW5447 | 2:02p | 27m | Tue |
| American ENY3716 | 2:41p | 43m | Sat |
| American ENY3716 | 3:02p | 38m | Tue, Thu |
| American ENY3716 | 3:06p | 38m | Wed, Sun |
| American ENY3716 | 3:30p | 28m | Fri |
| SkyWest SKW5262 | 3:49p | 21m | Wed, Fri |
| Republic Airways RPA3473 | 4:07p | 24m | Sat |
| SkyWest SKW5262 | 4:11p | 21m | Thu |
| SkyWest SKW5262 | 4:20p | 16m | Tue, Sun |
| United UAL3925 | 5:25p | 34m | Sun |
| GoJet GJS4603 | 5:44p | 21m | Thu, Sat |
| American AAL1633 | 5:50p | 30m | Mon |
| GoJet GJS4603 | 5:58p | 21m | Fri |
| GoJet GJS4603 | 6:14p | 21m | Tue |
| GoJet GJS4603 | 6:16p | 21m | Wed, Sun |
| American AAL2922 | 6:28p | 28m | Mon |
| United UAL2370 | 6:30p | 22m | Mon |
| American ENY3717 | 6:50p | 39m | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| American ENY3437 | 7:01p | 33m | Mon |
| United UAL2032 | 7:06p | 28m | Mon |
| SkyWest SKW6225 | 7:10p | 30m | Mon |
| American AAL2590 | 7:18p | 20m | Mon |
| SkyWest SKW5956 | 7:43p | 30m | Mon |
| SkyWest SKW5386 | 7:50p | 29m | Mon |
| SkyWest SKW5448 | 8:41p | 37m | Mon |
| American ENY3437 | 9:04p | 40m | Fri |
| United UAL580 | 10:57p | 31m | Mon |
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Nonstop from Madison (MSN) to Chicago (ORD)
Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) has 89 nonstop flights a week to Chicago (ORD), operated by American, GoJet, Republic Airways, SkyWest and United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of MSN and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated August 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated August 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Madison to Chicago?
The nonstop flight from Madison (MSN) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 30m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Madison to Chicago?
Driving from Madison to Chicago takes about 2h 18m — roughly 146 miles — so the car is a real alternative on this route. The nonstop flight takes about 30m.