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RUT to MSN: distance & flight time
Rutland (Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport) → Madison (Dane County Regional Truax Field)
823 mi
1,324 km · 715 nm
2h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
823 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 15m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUT — Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport · Rutland, 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 RUT
- LEB · Lebanon Municipal Airport33 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport36 mi away
- MPV · Edward F Knapp State Airport50 mi away
- EEN · Dillant Hopkins Airport55 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 RUT from MSN?
The flight distance from Rutland (RUT) to Madison (MSN) is 823 miles (1,324 km, 715 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUT to MSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 15m 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 RUT to MSN?
Nonstop service on RUT–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 15m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rutland and Madison?
Madison is 1 hour behind Rutland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUT to MSN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RUT–MSN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RUT to MSN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RUT–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.