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Overview: Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC flight

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Take a flight from Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC and enjoy the approximately 708 miles (1141 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:56. October is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €169
Distance
708 miles (1141 km)
Flights per day
35
Direct flights
2
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €169

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Compare bus for Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €169. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 29h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €169, and a bus costs an average of €169.

Distance: 708 miles (1141 km)

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€169

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€145

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29h 40m

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29h 10m

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13h 50m

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The cheapest way to travel from Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC is a bus with an average price of €169.
The fastest way to travel from Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC is by bus with an average journey time of 29h 10m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Madison, WI and Charlotte, NC.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users.

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Complete guide to Charlotte, NC

Things to do in Charlotte, NC

Discover the best of Charlotte, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charlotte, NC trip today.

  • Must visit

Mint Museum Uptown

Major Uptown museum for European, American, and contemporary art. Its collection and architecture make it Charlotte's top fine-arts stop.

  • Must visit

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture

Leading center for African American arts and culture, featuring exhibitions, performances, and powerful stories from Charlotte and beyond.

  • Must visit

Discovery Place Science

Regional science museum with hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, and an IMAX Dome. Great for families and curious adults alike.

United States Dollar ($)

Moderate for a major U.S. city. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and attractions often cost less than in larger hubs like New York or San Francisco.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-6 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.

FAQs: Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest flight from Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC leaves at 10:56 PM.
Flights from Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC generally leave from Dane County Regional Airport and arrive in Douglas International Airport.Dane County Regional Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Madison, WI city centre and Douglas International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Charlotte, NC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Madison, WI and Charlotte, NC.
Since neither Madison, WI nor Charlotte, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Madison, WI and Charlotte, NC all year round.
The best events to attend in Charlotte, NC include:
  • Charlotte Pride, annual celebration of the LGBTQ+ community with a parade and festival
  • CIAA Basketball Tournament, college basketball tournament featuring historically black colleges and universities
  • Charlotte Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world
  • Carolina Renaissance Festival, a medieval-themed festival with crafts, food, and entertainment.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Charlotte, NC are:
  • NASCAR Hall of Fame, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and heritage of NASCAR with exhibits and simulators
  • Discovery Place Science, a hands-on science and technology museum featuring interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater
  • Freedom Park, a 98-acre park offering walking trails, sports fields, and a picturesque lake
  • Mint Museum Uptown, an art museum showcasing American, contemporary, and European art collections
  • Levine Museum of the New South, focusing on post-Civil War Southern history and culture.
The best holidays to experience in Charlotte, NC include:
  • Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with warm weather and outdoor activities
  • Independence Day, celebrates the nation's birthday with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and fall festivities.
The best things to do in Charlotte, NC include:
  • Carowinds, a large amusement park featuring roller coasters and a water park
  • U.S. National Whitewater Center, offering outdoor activities like whitewater rafting, kayaking, and rock climbing
  • NoDa, Charlotte's historic arts and entertainment district with galleries, music venues, and unique dining experiences
  • Charlotte Motor Speedway, hosting NASCAR races and other motorsport events
  • Billy Graham Library, a museum and library dedicated to the life and legacy of the famous evangelist.
The best season to visit Charlotte, NC is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Charlotte, NC is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Charlotte, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC

Most Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC flights use the Dane County Regional Airport to Douglas International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madison, WI and Charlotte, NC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Madison
Arrival airports in Charlotte

Which Madison, WI airport do flights to Charlotte, NC leave from?

Flights from Madison, WI to Charlotte, NC depart from Dane County Regional Airport. The airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Madison, WI city centre at Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), 4000 International Ln, Madison, WI 53704, USA.
Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), 4000 International Ln, Madison, WI 53704, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dane County Regional Airport from Madison city centre

Dane County Regional Airport is 8 km from Madison city centre. Public transport options include:

BusD · 26m · €2 · every ~4 min
D · 28m · €2 · every ~4 min

Dane County Regional Airport airport facilities and services

Dane County Regional Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options available in terminal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free wifi throughout the terminal. ATMs are located near entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dane County Regional Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dane County Regional Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dane County Regional Airport: Fully accessible with facilities for disabled.

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