Newark (EWR) to Madison (MSN)
Flight time
≈ 2h 24m
Bearing
287° W
Newark (EWR) to Madison (MSN) is 797 miles (1,282 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies EWR–MSN
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Republic Airways was the only carrier flying nonstop EWR–MSN; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 80% full.
Departures
57
April 2026
Seats
4,332
both directions
Passengers
3,454
both directions
Load factor
79.7%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies EWR–MSN?
Republic Airways was the only carrier to fly nonstop EWR–MSN in April 2026 (57 departures).
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Republic Airways
57 departures · 4,332 seats
Share of departures100.0%79.7%
Load
What plane flies EWR–MSN?
In April 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 100% of EWR–MSN departures.
- Embraer E175
57 departures · 79.7% load
100.0%
How has EWR–MSN traffic changed?
Nonstop EWR–MSN departures rose from 42 in May 2025 to 57 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop EWR–MSN traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
42 departures · 2,436 passengers
76.6%
Load
June 2025
58 departures · 3,958 passengers
90.2%
Load
July 2025
54 departures · 3,659 passengers
90.1%
Load
August 2025
61 departures · 5,622 passengers
89.8%
Load
September 2025
59 departures · 5,274 passengers
68.8%
Load
October 2025
62 departures · 6,250 passengers
73.3%
Load
November 2025
60 departures · 6,452 passengers
70.1%
Load
December 2025
62 departures · 7,342 passengers
73.7%
Load
January 2026
58 departures · 3,556 passengers
66.7%
Load
February 2026
52 departures · 2,639 passengers
69.1%
Load
March 2026
61 departures · 3,870 passengers
82.3%
Load
April 2026
57 departures · 3,454 passengers
79.7%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
MSN → EWR
73.6% full
29 departures · 1,623 passengers
EWR → MSN
86.0% full
28 departures · 1,831 passengers
Nonstop EWR–MSN traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Frequently asked
How far is Newark (EWR) from Madison (MSN)?
EWR to MSN is 797 miles (1,282 km / 692 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from EWR to MSN?
A nonstop covers the 797-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 24m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies EWR–MSN?
In April 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying EWR–MSN?
Distance-based programs credit off the 797-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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