ATL to MSN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) is 1,140 km (708 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 55m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (MSN to ATL).
How far is it from Atlanta to Madison?
The great-circle distance between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) is 1,140 km (708 mi, 615 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ATL to MSN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MSN is roughly north of ATL.
How is the ATL to MSN route written in code?
The pair is written ATL-MSN in IATA codes and KATL-KMSN in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport is ATL (KATL), Dane County Regional Truax Field is MSN (KMSN).
| ATL | MSN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport | Dane County Regional Truax Field |
| ICAO code | KATL | KMSN |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 1,026 ft | 887 ft |
| Rank by connections | #1 | #664 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MSN sits 139 ft (42 m) lower than ATL, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ATL to MSN
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | Delta Air Lines | DAL | Delta | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AF, KL.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Atlanta from Madison?
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) are 1,140 km (708 mi, 615 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ATL to MSN?
A typical nonstop flight between ATL and MSN takes about 1h 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MSN from ATL?
Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) lies roughly north of Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Which airlines fly ATL to MSN?
1 airline appear on the ATL-MSN route in the open dataset, including Delta Air Lines.
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