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$100+ Cheap flights from Madison (MSN) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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 2/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSN — WAS
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Madison Truax Field to Washington, D.C. are usually found in October or February, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$199
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$100
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$424

Good round-trip deal

$337 or less

Good one-way deal

$248 or less
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Cheapest flights from Madison to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madison to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 3/1111:51 amMSN - BWI
1 stop6h 34mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/188:12 pmBWI - MSN
1 stop4h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sat 2/155:30 pmMSN - BWI
1 stop4h 38mDelta
Wed 2/196:00 amBWI - MSN
1 stop3h 55mDelta
Deal found 1/20$217
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 2/43:53 pmMSN - BWI
1 stop3h 55mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/85:22 pmBWI - MSN
1 stop4h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$329
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 2/185:30 amMSN - DCA
1 stop9h 59mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/256:59 amDCA - MSN
1 stop9h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$355
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 2/185:46 pmMSN - DCA
Nonstop2h 02mDelta
Tue 2/253:39 pmDCA - MSN
Nonstop2h 23mDelta
Deal found 1/20$369
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/103:59 pmMSN - IAD
1 stop23h 55mFrontier
Thu 3/135:54 pmIAD - MSN
1 stop24h 45mFrontier
Deal found 1/20$370
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/34:20 pmMSN - BWI
3 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/45:00 pmBWI - MSN
2 stops17h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$378
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/157:41 pmMSN - DCA
1 stop20h 18mFrontier
Sat 5/177:00 amDCA - MSN
1 stop12h 51mFrontier
Deal found 1/20$385
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Tue 2/45:40 pmMSN - IAD
1 stop4h 56mDelta
Sat 2/86:00 amIAD - MSN
1 stop7h 15mDelta
Deal found 1/21$389
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 2/46:34 amMSN - IAD
2 stops12h 01mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/85:00 amIAD - MSN
1 stop6h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$394
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sat 2/152:20 pmMSN - IAD
1 stop3h 41mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/198:30 amIAD - MSN
1 stop4h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$459
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/156:16 pmMSN - IAD
2 stops25h 49mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/188:25 amIAD - MSN
3 stops27h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$477

Find flights from Madison to Washington, D.C. within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Madison to Washington, D.C. 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 January 21, 2025.

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MadisonBaltimore

MSN - BWI

MSNBWI

Madison Truax Field

Tue 3/11

11:51 am-7:25 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/18

8:12 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop4h 31m

$199

MadisonBaltimore

MSN - BWI

MSNBWI

Madison Truax Field

Sat 2/15

5:30 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop4h 38m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 2/19

6:00 am-8:55 am

1 stop3h 55m

$217

MadisonBaltimore

MSN - BWI

MSNBWI

Madison Truax Field

Tue 2/4

3:53 pm-8:48 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 2/8

5:22 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$329

MadisonWashington, D.C.

MSN - DCA

MSNDCA

Madison Truax Field

Tue 2/18

5:30 am-4:29 pm

1 stop9h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/25

6:59 am-3:41 pm

1 stop9h 42m

$355

MadisonWashington, D.C.

MSN - DCA

MSNDCA

Madison Truax Field

Tue 2/18

5:46 pm-8:48 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/25

3:39 pm-5:02 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

$369

MadisonWashington, D.C.

MSN - IAD

MSNIAD

Madison Truax Field

Mon 3/10

3:59 pm-4:54 pm

1 stop23h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 3/13

5:54 pm-5:39 pm

1 stop24h 45m

$370

MadisonBaltimore

MSN - BWI

MSNBWI

Madison Truax Field

Mon 2/3

4:20 pm-2:35 pm

3 stops21h 15m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 2/4

5:00 pm-9:08 am

2 stops17h 08m

$378

MadisonWashington, D.C.

MSN - DCA

MSNDCA

Madison Truax Field

Thu 5/15

7:41 pm-4:59 pm

1 stop20h 18m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/17

7:00 am-6:51 pm

1 stop12h 51m

$385

MadisonWashington, D.C.

MSN - IAD

MSNIAD

Madison Truax Field

Tue 2/4

5:40 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop4h 56m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/8

6:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$389

MadisonWashington, D.C.

MSN - IAD

MSNIAD

Madison Truax Field

Tue 2/4

6:34 am-7:35 pm

2 stops12h 01m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/8

5:00 am-10:29 am

1 stop6h 29m

$394

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Madison to Washington, D.C. in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Madison-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Madison-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Madison-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Madison-Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Madison-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Madison to Washington, D.C.

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Travel insights for flights from Madison to Washington, D.C.

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Madison to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Madison to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Madison to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madison to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Madison to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 MSN to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Madison to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

When flying from Madison to Washington, D.C., the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Madison to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Madison to Washington, D.C.. 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 January 21, 2025.

The most flights from MSN to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Frontier, Delta and United Airlines from Madison to Washington, D.C. by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
144 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.5

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
144 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
144 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.5

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
144 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.5

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,984 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
144 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.5

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
144 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.5

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Frontier
6.1
Okay
3,443 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
144 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.5

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Madison to Washington, D.C.. 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 from for flights from Madison to Washington, D.C.?

    Located just 5.4 mi from the city center, Madison Truax Field is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. from Madison. Booking flights from Truax Field (MSN) to Washington, D.C. should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. from 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Madison to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($199), Delta ($217), and United Airlines ($329) offers the cheapest pricing from Madison to Washington, D.C.. These flights start at 49% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Madison to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $100. Users have also found prices from $109 and $177 on Delta and Breeze Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Madison to Washington, D.C.?

    When deciding which route to take from Madison to Washington, D.C. consider Madison Truax Field - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National, Madison Truax Field - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl or Madison Truax Field - Baltimore/Washington as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Madison to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Madison to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Madison to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madison to Washington, D.C. 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 Madison to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Madison to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 3 airlines flying from Madison to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Madison to Washington, D.C.. 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$218Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$223Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$266Average$541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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