Direct flights from Madison to Washington
23 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from MSN to DCA.
Flight time: about 1h28m 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American JIA5503 | 6:08a | 1h42m | Mon, Tue, Thu |
| American JIA5503 | 6:17a | 1h25m | Fri–Sun |
| American JIA5503 | 11:10a | 1h33m | Wed |
| Republic Airways RPA4523 | 12:52p | 1h23m | Fri |
| Republic Airways RPA4523 | 12:57p | 1h25m | Mon, Wed, Thu |
| American JIA5308 | 1:19p | 1h22m | Sun |
| Republic Airways RPA4523 | 2:17p | 1h26m | Tue |
| American JIA5599 | 4:11p | 1h28m | Mon, Thu |
| Republic Airways RPA5645 | 5:28p | 1h30m | Mon, Wed |
| Republic Airways RPA5645 | 5:39p | 1h37m | Thu |
| American JIA5599 | 5:57p | 1h22m | Fri |
| Republic Airways RPA5645 | 6:40p | 1h30m | Sun |
| American JIA5599 | 6:54p | 1h17m | Wed |
| Republic Airways RPA5645 | 6:58p | 1h32m | Fri |
| American JIA5599 | 10:29p | 1h39m | Tue |
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Nonstop from Madison (MSN) to Washington (DCA)
Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) has 23 nonstop flights a week to Washington (DCA), operated by American and Republic Airways. 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 Washington?
The nonstop flight from Madison (MSN) to Washington (DCA) takes about 1h28m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Madison to Washington?
Driving from Madison to Washington takes about 12h 58m, covering roughly 845 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 1h28m.