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FYV to MSN: distance & flight time
Fayetteville (Drake Field) → Madison (Dane County Regional Truax Field)
556 mi
895 km · 483 nm
1h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
556 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FYV — Drake Field · Fayetteville, United States
- MSN — Dane County Regional Truax Field · Madison, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FYV
- XNA · Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport21 mi away
- FSM · Fort Smith Regional Airport47 mi away
- HRO · Boone County Airport59 mi away
- BKG · Branson Airport65 mi away
Near MSN
- JVL · Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport39 mi away
- LNR · Tri-County Regional Airport43 mi away
- FLD · Fond du Lac County Airport61 mi away
- ETB · West Bend Municipal Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FYV from MSN?
The flight distance from Fayetteville (FYV) to Madison (MSN) is 556 miles (895 km, 483 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FYV to MSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FYV to MSN?
Nonstop service on FYV–MSN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FYV to MSN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FYV–MSN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FYV to MSN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FYV–MSN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.