Direct flights from Madison (MSN) to Washington (DCA): 13 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 96% of the last 25 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 29 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 25 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,136 km, an estimated 1 hour 57 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Madison and Washington. Updated 10 September 2026 at 10:18 UTC.
MSNMadisontracking
DCAWashingtonsmooth · +0
1,136 km · ~1h 57m est.
dep bank 06:00–17:1513x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 13x weekly · nonstop
96% on time
of the last 25 operated MSN → DCA flights arrived within 15 minutes
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MSN to DCA flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on MSN–DCA?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:15 from MSN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DCA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from MSN to DCA?
Great-circle distance is 1,136 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 110–127 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does MSN–DCA fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 26 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.