Madison to Dallas flights
Dallas lies 1,314 km (817 mi) south-west of Madison, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 26 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Madison | Dallas | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 280,305 | 1.3 million |
| Elevation | 272 m (892 ft) | 139 m (456 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Nearest large airport | MSN, 9 km out | DAL, 8 km out |
| Postal codes | 53701–53794 | 75201–75398 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Madison
Madison is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,006 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Dallas
Dallas is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Dallas Love Field (DAL), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,800 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW, 25 km), Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW, 52 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Love Field | DAL | 8 km (5 mi) | 8,800 ft | 487 ft |
| Dallas Fort Worth International Airport | DFW | 25 km (16 mi) | 13,401 ft | 607 ft |
| Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (regional) | FTW | 52 km (32 mi) | 7,502 ft | 710 ft |
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Staying in Dallas
Our booking partner lists 718 places to stay in Dallas. Of the 465 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (188), and 13 are five-star. Across 168 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.9 out of 10. Guests have left 111,835 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Dallas from Madison?
1,314 km (817 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Madison.
How long does it take to get from Madison to Dallas by air?
About 2 h 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Madison and Dallas?
No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.
Which airports are used for Madison to Dallas flights?
Typically Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) to Dallas Love Field (DAL); Dallas also has DFW, FTW.
Where can I stay in Dallas?
Our booking partner lists 718 places to stay in Dallas, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.