DFW to MSN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) is 1,322 km (822 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 10m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (MSN to DFW).
How far is it from Dallas-Fort Worth to Madison?
The great-circle distance between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) is 1,322 km (822 mi, 714 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 DFW to MSN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MSN is roughly northeast of DFW.
How is the DFW to MSN route written in code?
The pair is written DFW-MSN in IATA codes and KDFW-KMSN in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is DFW (KDFW), Dane County Regional Truax Field is MSN (KMSN).
| DFW | MSN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dallas Fort Worth International Airport | Dane County Regional Truax Field |
| ICAO code | KDFW | KMSN |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 607 ft | 887 ft |
| Rank by connections | #8 | #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 280 ft (85 m) higher than DFW, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DFW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AA.
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 Dallas-Fort Worth from Madison?
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) are 1,322 km (822 mi, 714 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DFW to MSN?
A typical nonstop flight between DFW and MSN takes about 2h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MSN from DFW?
Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) lies roughly northeast of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
Which airlines fly DFW to MSN?
1 airline appear on the DFW-MSN route in the open dataset, including US Airways.
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