Direct flights from Madison to Chicago
85 nonstop flights a week on 5 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from MSN to ORD.
Flight time: about 33m 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 | 5:00a | 33m | Fri |
| American ENY3702 | 5:08a | 36m | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| SkyWest SKW4707 | 5:19a | 30m | Mon, Thu, Sat |
| SkyWest SKW4707 | 5:28a | 31m | Wed |
| American ENY3702 | 5:30a | 31m | Wed |
| SkyWest SKW4707 | 5:42a | 35m | Tue |
| SkyWest SKW5902 | 6:52a | 28m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| SkyWest SKW5902 | 7:13a | 21m | Thu |
| United UAL2151 | 8:12a | 29m | Tue–Fri |
| SkyWest SKW4707 | 8:16a | 35m | Sun |
| United UAL2151 | 8:20a | 28m | Mon, Sun |
| United UAL2151 | 8:27a | 32m | Sat |
| American ENY4018 | 8:47a | 37m | Sat |
| American ENY4018 | 9:22a | 34m | Wed, Sun |
| American ENY4018 | 9:26a | 39m | Tue, Thu, Fri |
| American ENY4018 | 9:46a | 36m | Mon |
| SkyWest SKW5447 | 10:43a | 21m | Sat |
| Republic Airways RPA3664 | 10:47a | 21m | Sun |
| United UAL1660 | 10:50a | 30m | Tue–Fri |
| United UAL1660 | 11:18a | 32m | Mon |
| SkyWest SKW5447 | 12:36p | 24m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun |
| SkyWest SKW5447 | 1:01p | 21m | Thu |
| American ENY3437 | 1:04p | 39m | Tue |
| GoJet GJS4516 | 1:10p | 21m | Sat |
| American ENY3437 | 1:12p | 37m | Wed, Thu, Sun |
| American ENY3437 | 1:20p | 54m | Mon |
| SkyWest SKW5447 | 1:28p | 21m | Fri |
| American ENY3437 | 2:01p | 34m | Sat |
| United UAL664 | 2:46p | 44m | Fri |
| United UAL576 | 2:53p | 44m | Fri |
| American ENY3716 | 2:59p | 33m | Wed |
| American ENY3716 | 3:11p | 39m | Mon, Thu, Sun |
| American ENY3437 | 3:31p | 33m | Fri |
| SkyWest SKW5386 | 3:35p | 1h5m | Fri |
| SkyWest SKW5262 | 3:54p | 21m | Tue, Thu |
| United UAL1288 | 3:58p | 46m | Fri |
| SkyWest SKW5262 | 4:22p | 21m | Wed |
| SkyWest SKW5262 | 4:25p | 21m | Sun |
| American ENY3716 | 4:26p | 39m | Tue |
| American ENY3716 | 4:52p | 33m | Fri |
| SkyWest SKW5262 | 4:57p | 21m | Mon |
| American ENY3716 | 5:04p | 40m | Sat |
| GoJet GJS4603 | 6:00p | 21m | Thu, Sun |
| GoJet GJS4603 | 6:10p | 21m | Tue–Wed |
| GoJet GJS4603 | 6:16p | 21m | Mon |
| SkyWest SKW5262 | 6:41p | 21m | Fri |
| American ENY3717 | 6:43p | 39m | Wed |
| American ENY3717 | 6:48p | 38m | Mon–Tue |
| American ENY3717 | 7:19p | 32m | Sun |
| GoJet GJS4603 | 7:38p | 35m | Fri |
| American ENY3717 | 8:31p | 29m | Fri |
| American ENY3717 | 9:07p | 35m | Thu |
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Nonstop from Madison (MSN) to Chicago (ORD)
Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) has 85 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 July 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated July 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 33m 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 33m.