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$120+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Madison (MSN)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — MSN
mar. 15 — mar. 221
sáb. 3/15
sáb. 3/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Madison

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$199
(Delta)

One-way from

$120
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$455

Good round-trip deal

$279 or less

Good one-way deal

$263 or less
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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 4/196:00 amSTL - MSN
1 stop4h 20mDelta
mar. 4/225:30 pmMSN - STL
1 stop6h 04mDelta
Deal found 3/10$199
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/235:14 pmORD - MSN
Nonstop0h 57mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 4/263:22 pmMSN - ORD
Nonstop1h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/10$227
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 4/185:00 amSTL - MSN
1 stop5h 33mAmerican Airlines
lun. 4/2110:27 amMSN - STL
1 stop13h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/10$276
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 3/285:33 pmSTL - MSN
1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines
vie. 4/48:05 amMSN - STL
1 stop6h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/10$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 3/1211:05 amORD - MSN
Nonstop0h 59mUnited Airlines
mié. 3/192:19 pmMSN - ORD
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/9$331
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/231:16 pmMDW - MSN
1 stop9h 46mDelta
sáb. 4/269:43 amMSN - MDW
1 stop7h 36mDelta
Deal found 3/8$347
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/231:25 pmORD - MSN
1 stop6h 56mDelta
sáb. 4/267:00 amMSN - ORD
1 stop14h 16mDelta
Deal found 3/8$347
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mié. 4/235:55 amORD - MSN
2 stops10h 21mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 4/265:00 pmMSN - ORD
1 stop15h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/10$636

Find flights from Illinois to Madison within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Madison that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated marzo 10, 2025.

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Illinois

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Madison

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Depart

Return

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St. LouisMadison

STL - MSN

STLMSN

Lambert-St Louis

sáb. 4/19

6:00 am-10:20 am

1 stop4h 20m

Madison Truax Field

mar. 4/22

5:30 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$199

ChicagoMadison

ORD - MSN

ORDMSN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 4/23

5:14 pm-6:11 pm

Nonstop0h 57m

Madison Truax Field

sáb. 4/26

3:22 pm-4:23 pm

Nonstop1h 01m

$227

St. LouisMadison

STL - MSN

STLMSN

Lambert-St Louis

vie. 4/18

5:00 am-10:33 am

1 stop5h 33m

Madison Truax Field

lun. 4/21

10:27 am-11:33 pm

1 stop13h 06m

$276

St. LouisMadison

STL - MSN

STLMSN

Lambert-St Louis

vie. 3/28

5:33 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Madison Truax Field

vie. 4/4

8:05 am-2:42 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$294

ChicagoMadison

ORD - MSN

ORDMSN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 3/15

11:05 am-12:04 pm

Nonstop0h 59m

Madison Truax Field

sáb. 3/22

6:15 am-7:22 am

Nonstop1h 07m

$331

ChicagoMadison

MDW - MSN

MDWMSN

Chicago Midway

mié. 4/23

1:16 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop9h 46m

Madison Truax Field

sáb. 4/26

9:43 am-5:19 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$347

ChicagoMadison

ORD - MSN

ORDMSN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 4/23

1:25 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Madison Truax Field

sáb. 4/26

7:00 am-9:16 pm

1 stop14h 16m

$347

ChicagoMadison

ORD - MSN

ORDMSN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 4/23

5:55 am-4:16 pm

2 stops10h 21m

Madison Truax Field

sáb. 4/26

5:00 pm-8:04 am

1 stop15h 04m

$636

ChicagoMadison

ORD - MSN

ORDMSN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 4/9

1:32 pm-2:32 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

$120

ChicagoMadison

ORD - MSN

ORDMSN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 4/10

9:00 am-10:07 am

Nonstop1h 07m

$150

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Madison

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Travel insights for flights from Illinois to Madison

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Illinois to Madison including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Madison?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Madison (average of $338). Flying from Illinois to Madison in June is currently the most expensive (average of $423). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IL to MSN?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Madison. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated marzo 10, 2025.

When flying from Illinois to Madison, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Madison

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Madison. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated marzo 10, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to MSN are scheduled on a Monday (37 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 on average).

Rainfall in Madison by month

Plan your trip to Madison by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Madison ranges from 1.2 - 4.5 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Madison when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Madison by month

Plan your trip to Madison by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Madison, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 19.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Madison

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madison. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Madison. Reviews last updated marzo 10, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Illinois to Madison, see what other customers have to say about Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,631 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Madison. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Madison from Illinois?

    For a flight from Illinois to Madison, you will be flying into Truax Field. Madison Truax Field (MSN) is just 5.4 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Madison one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $120. United Airlines flights start at $150 while deals on Delta start at $176 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Madison?

    The most popular route from Illinois to Madison is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Madison Truax Field. You may also consider Lambert-St Louis - Madison Truax Field or Chicago Midway - Madison Truax Field.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Illinois to Madison?

    Before booking your flight to Madison from Illinois, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Republic Airways (90%), Air Wisconsin (80%), Qatar Airways( 80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Madison?

    While on average a flight from Illinois to Madison is generally $294, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $175. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Madison Truax Field), you can expect to pay $227 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Madison that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Illinois to Madison flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Madison?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Illinois to Madison.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to Madison?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Madison by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Madison?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Madison (average of $338). Flying from Illinois to Madison in June is currently the most expensive (average of $423). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Illinois to Madison

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Madison. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated marzo 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$226Average$279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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