Madison (MSN) to State College (SCE)
Flight time
≈ 2h 01m
Bearing
101° E
Madison (MSN) to State College (SCE) is 610 miles (982 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MSN–SCE
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn March 2026, Air Wisconsin Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop MSN–SCE; the Bombardier CRJ-200 was the most common aircraft at 50% of departures; flights ran 67% full.
Departures
4
March 2026
Seats
368
both directions
Passengers
246
both directions
Load factor
66.8%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies MSN–SCE?
Air Wisconsin Airlines operated the most nonstop MSN–SCE departures in March 2026 (2), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- ZW
Air Wisconsin Airlines
2 departures · 100 seats
Share of departures50.0%78.0%
Load
- 37Q
Eastern Air Express
1 departures · 160 seats
Share of departures25.0%51.9%
Load
- MX
Breeze Airways
1 departures · 108 seats
Share of departures25.0%78.7%
Load
What plane flies MSN–SCE?
In March 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-200 flew 50% of MSN–SCE departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-200
2 departures · 78.0% load
50.0% - Boeing 737-400
1 departures · 51.9% load
25.0% - Embraer E190
1 departures · 78.7% load
25.0%
How has MSN–SCE traffic changed?
Nonstop MSN–SCE departures rose from 1 in October 2025 to 4 in March 2026.
Monthly nonstop MSN–SCE traffic, trailing 12 months through March 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
October 2025
1 departures · 35 passengers
70.0%
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
January 2026
4 departures · 74 passengers
30.8%
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
4 departures · 246 passengers
66.8%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
MSN → SCE
78.5% full
2 departures · 124 passengers
SCE → MSN
58.1% full
2 departures · 122 passengers
Nonstop MSN–SCE traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through March 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Madison (MSN) from State College (SCE)?
MSN to SCE is 610 miles (982 km / 530 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MSN to SCE?
A nonstop covers the 610-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 01m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MSN–SCE?
In March 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-200 flew the largest share of departures (50.0%), followed by the Boeing 737-400 (25.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying MSN–SCE?
Distance-based programs credit off the 610-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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