Los Angeles (LAX) to Madison (MSN)
Flight time
≈ 4h 10m
Bearing
59° NE
Los Angeles (LAX) to Madison (MSN) is 1,684 miles (2,710 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies LAX–MSN
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Breeze Airways operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop LAX–MSN; the Airbus A220-300 was the most common aircraft at 93% of departures; flights ran 90% full.
Departures
15
May 2026
Seats
2,152
both directions
Passengers
1,933
both directions
Load factor
89.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies LAX–MSN?
Breeze Airways operated the most nonstop LAX–MSN departures in May 2026 (14), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- MX
14 departures · 1,918 seats
Share of departures93.3%90.3%
Load
- UA
1 departures · 234 seats
Share of departures6.7%85.9%
Load
What plane flies LAX–MSN?
In May 2026, the Airbus A220-300 flew 93% of LAX–MSN departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A220-300
14 departures · 90.3% load
93.3% - Boeing 757-300
1 departures · 85.9% load
6.7%
How has LAX–MSN traffic changed?
Nonstop LAX–MSN departures fell from 16 in June 2025 to 15 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop LAX–MSN traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
16 departures · 1,736 passengers
79.2%
Load
July 2025
19 departures · 2,271 passengers
84.1%
Load
August 2025
22 departures · 2,329 passengers
84.5%
Load
September 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
October 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
January 2026
2 departures · 80 passengers
29.0%
Load
February 2026
1 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
March 2026
1 departures · 188 passengers
94.0%
Load
April 2026
3 departures · 546 passengers
89.1%
Load
May 2026
15 departures · 1,933 passengers
89.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
LAX → MSN
88.2% full
8 departures · 1,052 passengers
MSN → LAX
91.9% full
7 departures · 881 passengers
Nonstop LAX–MSN traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Los Angeles (LAX) from Madison (MSN)?
LAX to MSN is 1,684 miles (2,710 km / 1,463 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from LAX to MSN?
A nonstop covers the 1,684-mile great-circle distance in roughly 4h 10m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies LAX–MSN?
In May 2026, the Airbus A220-300 flew the largest share of departures (93.3%), followed by the Boeing 757-300 (6.7%).
What mileage do I earn flying LAX–MSN?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,684-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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