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MSN to RDR: distance & flight time
Madison (Dane County Regional Truax Field) → Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base)
513 mi
825 km · 445 nm
1h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
513 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MSN — Dane County Regional Truax Field · Madison, United States
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSN from RDR?
The flight distance from Madison (MSN) to Red River (RDR) is 513 miles (825 km, 445 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSN to RDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 35m 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 MSN to RDR?
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