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LWT to MSN: distance & flight time
Lewistown (Lewistown Municipal Airport) → Madison (Dane County Regional Truax Field)
1,015 mi
1,634 km · 882 nm
2h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,015 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWT — Lewistown Municipal Airport · Lewistown, 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 LWT
- GTF · Great Falls International Airport94 mi away
- BIL · Billings Logan International Airport96 mi away
- HVR · Havre City County Airport104 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field104 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 LWT from MSN?
The flight distance from Lewistown (LWT) to Madison (MSN) is 1,015 miles (1,634 km, 882 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWT to MSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 40m 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 LWT to MSN?
Nonstop service on LWT–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 2h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lewistown and Madison?
Madison is 1 hour ahead of Lewistown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWT to MSN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LWT–MSN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LWT to MSN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LWT–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.