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$370 Cheap Flights from Madison (MSN) to Flagstaff (FLG)

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Cheap Flights from Madison to Flagstaff (MSN-FLG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $370 for one-way flights and $480 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Apr 27 - Tue, May 4
MSN
Madison
FLG
Flagstaff
$480 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$480
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 27 from Madison to Flagstaff, returning Tue, May 4, priced at $480 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Thu, Nov 5
MSN
Madison
FLG
Flagstaff
$510 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$510
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Madison to Flagstaff, returning Thu, Nov 5, priced at $510 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Apr 27 - Tue, May 4
MSN
Madison
FLG
Flagstaff
$519 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$519
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 27 from Madison to Flagstaff, returning Tue, May 4, priced at $519 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30
MSN
Madison
FLG
Flagstaff
$540 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$540
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 23 from Madison to Flagstaff, returning Fri, Oct 30, priced at $540 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26
MSN
Madison
FLG
Flagstaff
$545 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$545
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 19 from Madison to Flagstaff, returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at $545 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 4
MSN
Madison
FLG
Flagstaff
$549 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$549
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Madison to Flagstaff, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $549 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26
MSN
Madison
FLG
Flagstaff
$555 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$555
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 19 from Madison to Flagstaff, returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at $555 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Apr 27 - Tue, May 4
MSN
Madison
FLG
Flagstaff
$570 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$570
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 27 from Madison to Flagstaff, returning Tue, May 4, priced at $570 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 4
MSN
Madison
FLG
Flagstaff
$575 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$575
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Madison to Flagstaff, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $575 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30
MSN
Madison
FLG
Flagstaff
$579 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$579
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 23 from Madison to Flagstaff, returning Fri, Oct 30, priced at $579 found 1 day ago

What you need to know for your flight from Dane County Regional to Flagstaff Pulliam Field

Madison (MSN) to Flagstaff (FLG) at a glance

Travel with a full-service airline from Madison (MSN) to Flagstaff (FLG) on this domestic short-haul route. Discover itineraries that align with your travel plans as you visit Flagstaff's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Below, you'll find essential information for flights departing from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Flagstaff Pulliam Field Airport (FLG).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 5h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,300 miles (2,090 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $215–$405, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Flagstaff Pulliam Field Airport (FLG)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines for flights from Madison to Flagstaff often feature one-stop services, with common layovers at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) for around 1 hour. This allows travelers to mix and match options based on price, overall travel duration, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This major airline provides comprehensive service with one-stop flights, typically featuring one-way fares that range from $215 to $510. It dominates departures on this route, offering an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 15 minutes, with a total travel time of approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes when including layovers.

Alternative routes from Madison (MSN) to Flagstaff (FLG)

  • Madison to Sedona (MSN-SDX): Located approximately 21 miles from Flagstaff Pulliam Field Airport (FLG), Sedona Airport (SDX) serves as a connection point.
  • Madison to Cottonwood (MSN-CTW): Cottonwood Airport (CTW) is around 35 miles distant from Flagstaff Pulliam Field Airport (FLG), providing access to this charming area.
  • Appleton to Flagstaff (ATW-FLG): Appleton International Airport (ATW) lies roughly 88 miles from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), offering a convenient travel option.

How to find the best prices for flights from Madison (MSN) to Flagstaff (FLG)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Madison to Flagstaff is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are generally available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the morning, from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m., tend to be less expensive and are also the most popular times to fly. Additionally, flying on Wednesdays can provide both lower prices and increased traveler demand.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Flagstaff hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Flagstaff Pulliam Field Airport from Dane County Regional Airport

Flagstaff welcomes travelers from Madison with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Flagstaff efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Flagstaff, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Flagstaff Pulliam Field Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Flagstaff Pulliam Field Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Flagstaff Pulliam Field Airport, Flagstaff Station, a train station, is located about 5.6 miles away by car, while Flagstaff Bus Station, a bus station, is situated approximately 7 miles from the airport and is also best accessed by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $370 and cheap return flights from $480 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $260 and $821, and return flights often range between $515 and $1044. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field)?
The cheapest month to fly from MSN to FLG is April when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field)?
Enter MSN to FLG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Madison (MSN) to Flagstaff (FLG), starting from around $435 for a round-trip ticket. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field)?
To find a cheap flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field)?
The earliest flight from Dane County Regional (MSN) to Flagstaff Pulliam Field (FLG) generally departs at around 5:30 AM, with American Airlines providing this service. This early flight can be a great way to start your day and make the most of your time in Flagstaff. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Madison, WI (MSN) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 83% of passengers prefer this time window. American Airlines is a key carrier offering flights during this time. This timing is popular because it allows you to maximize your time in Flagstaff upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field)?
Flying from MSN to FLG with a connection usually takes about 6 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 1,313 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field)?
First class seats are offered on the MSN to FLG route with American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Flagstaff from Dane County Regional (MSN)?
If you're planning to travel to Flagstaff from Dane County Regional (MSN), you can fly into Flagstaff Pulliam Field (FLG) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) before reaching Flagstaff. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field) Grand Canyon Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field)?
If you booked your Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Dane County Regional
Destination airport
Flagstaff Pulliam Field
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$479
Distance
1312 mi

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Madison to Flagstaff Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madison to Flagstaff

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Madison to Flagstaff are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Madison to Flagstaff with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Madison to Flagstaff

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madison to Flagstaff: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Madison to Flagstaff

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Madison to Flagstaff in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $370 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Madison to Flagstaff flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Madison to Flagstaff airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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