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Overview: Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI flight
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $521 (€421) but you can travel from only $119 (€96) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:23, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 708 miles (1141 km) distance in 5h 41m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 708 miles (1141 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $521 (€421) |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 5h 41m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:23 |
Last flight 22:50 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI
Cheapest price
$288
Average price
$288
Fastest journey
8 h 36 m
Average duration
8 h 36 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1141 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI will cost around $288 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $288.
Of the 1 flights that leave Charlotte, NC for Madison, WI onTue, Dec 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct flights cover the 1141 km distance in an average of 8 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 36 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the longest flights will take 8 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €96, and a flight costs an average of €421.
Distance: 708 miles (1141 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€421 Average price | €287 Average price | €96 Average price Cheapest |
8h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 46m Average total duration 29h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 20m Average total duration 28h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI flight times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI flights for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA3442 · UA1667 | 6:56 PM Douglas International Airport | 9h49 | 4:45 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2171 · UA1235 | 9:17 PM Douglas International Airport | 21h54 | 7:11 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2171 · UA1244 | 9:17 PM Douglas International Airport | 29h53 | 3:10 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
AA1331+ AA5647 | 1:53 AM Douglas International Airport | 14h17 | 4:10 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1160+ AA6024 | 3:25 AM Douglas International Airport | 12h25 | 3:50 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1039+ AA6217 | 3:33 AM Douglas International Airport | 15h11 | 6:44 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3265 | 3:34 AM Douglas International Airport | 2h17 | 5:51 AM Dane County Regional Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1029 · AA2139 | 3:37 AM Douglas International Airport | 12h46 | 4:23 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1508+ AA5647 | 3:42 AM Douglas International Airport | 12h28 | 4:10 PM Dane County Regional Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madison, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Wisconsin State Fair, a beloved annual event featuring agricultural exhibits, live music, and delicious local food
- Great Wisconsin Cheese Festival, a celebration of the state's rich cheese-making heritage with tastings and competitions
- Madison Winter Festival, a fun-filled winter event showcasing ice sculptures, snow activities, and family-friendly entertainment.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and a lively atmosphere.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Charlotte, NC to Madison, WI
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in the main terminal, includes Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour.
- Various restaurants including fast food and sit-down options in the main terminal; top picks include Bojangles' and Starbucks
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel, within a short drive.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available at the Rental Car Facility, accessible via shuttle
- Bus Route 5, Charlotte Douglas Intertiol Airport stop, 11 km
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