Charlotte (CLT) to Madison (MSN)

708mi
1,139 km615 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 13m

Bearing

323° NW

Charlotte (CLT) to Madison (MSN) is 708 miles (1,139 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies CLTMSN

Filed traffic data

In June 2026, PSA Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop CLT–MSN; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 63% of departures; flights ran 75% full.

Departures

170

June 2026

Seats

19,615

both directions

Passengers

14,750

both directions

Load factor

75.2%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies CLT–MSN?

PSA Airlines operated the most nonstop CLT–MSN departures in June 2026 (110), one of 2 carriers on the route.

  • OH

    PSA Airlines

    110 departures · 8,327 seats

    86.8%

    Load

  • AA

    American Airlines

    60 departures · 11,288 seats

    66.6%

    Load

What plane flies CLT–MSN?

In June 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 63% of CLT–MSN departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has CLT–MSN traffic changed?

Nonstop CLT–MSN departures fell from 174 in July 2025 to 170 in June 2026.

Monthly nonstop CLTMSN traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • July 2025

    174 departures · 18,195 passengers

    89.6%

    Load

  • August 2025

    155 departures · 17,381 passengers

    90.2%

    Load

  • September 2025

    176 departures · 15,271 passengers

    75.7%

    Load

  • October 2025

    163 departures · 15,847 passengers

    81.5%

    Load

  • November 2025

    171 departures · 15,606 passengers

    74.7%

    Load

  • December 2025

    180 departures · 17,264 passengers

    80.2%

    Load

  • January 2026

    119 departures · 10,197 passengers

    80.0%

    Load

  • February 2026

    141 departures · 11,954 passengers

    74.2%

    Load

  • March 2026

    178 departures · 17,615 passengers

    83.0%

    Load

  • April 2026

    180 departures · 15,793 passengers

    72.2%

    Load

  • May 2026

    186 departures · 17,062 passengers

    71.6%

    Load

  • June 2026

    170 departures · 14,750 passengers

    75.2%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

CLTMSN

71.5% full

85 departures · 7,016 passengers

MSNCLT

78.9% full

85 departures · 7,734 passengers

Nonstop CLT–MSN traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

CLT

US

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Coordinates

35.21°N, 80.94°W

Hemisphere

N · W

MSN

US

Dane County Regional Truax Field

Coordinates

43.14°N, 89.34°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Charlotte (CLT) from Madison (MSN)?

CLT to MSN is 708 miles (1,139 km / 615 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from CLT to MSN?

A nonstop covers the 708-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 13m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies CLT–MSN?

In June 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (62.9%), followed by the Airbus A321 (32.9%).

What mileage do I earn flying CLT–MSN?

Distance-based programs credit off the 708-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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