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IOW to MSN: distance & flight time

Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport) → Madison (Dane County Regional Truax Field)

153 mi
246 km · 133 nm
52m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

153 miles nonstop takes roughly 52m 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.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is IOW from MSN?

The flight distance from Iowa City (IOW) to Madison (MSN) is 153 miles (246 km, 133 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from IOW to MSN?

A nonstop flight takes about 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.

What is the cheapest way to fly from IOW to MSN?

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