Flying from Columbus to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN): What you need to know
Your travel story starts at one of Columbus's main airports, John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) or Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). Explore your options for booking a flight from Columbus to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) setting off from either of these bases.
The timezone in Madison is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Columbus. Dane County Regional Airport is located in Madison.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Columbus to MSN.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
CMH is around 13 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of John Glenn Columbus International Airport, data shows 79.5% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
CMH's address is 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Columbus to LCK in around 1 hour 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 26 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
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66.14% of flights leaving Rickenbacker International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)
Have a late flight from Columbus to Dane County Regional Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near MSN and shut your eyes sooner:
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Secure the lowest price by booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Columbus to Dane County Regional Airport flight.
You'll find MSN at 4000 International Lane.
Getting from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to central Madison
Dane County Regional Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Madison. How long it'll take to get there in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Dane County Regional Airport is RM1,127. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM1,208. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Columbus to MSN. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Cheap Columbus to Dane County Regional Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Madison. August is when most people book flights from Columbus to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Madison is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Columbus to MSN plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from Columbus to Dane County Regional Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF).
More about Madison
After booking your flight from Columbus to Dane County Regional Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Madison:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to work out where to start. Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Chazen Museum of Art and Madison Museum of Contemporary Art are top attractions which should feature on any good Madison itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Madison. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Millennium Park, Lollapalooza and Art Institute of Chicago.
Around 121 kilometres east of Madison, Milwaukee is another favourite stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo.
