Flight
Madison to Philadelphia
Updated: 31 May 2026
The distance from Madison to Philadelphia is approximately 800 miles. Flying is the most practical mode of transport, with connecting flights from Dane County Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. The flight duration is typically 4-5 hours. Philadelphia is a historic city known for its role in the American Revolution.
Total Distance: 1,300 km driving, 1,100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Flying is the only practical way to travel this distance.
Compare Madison to Philadelphia Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$250-$500
Operator
American Airlines
Route
MSN to PHL.
American Airlines has a major hub at PHL.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse SEPTA for public transit.
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WeatherPrepare for cold winters.
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AirportPHL is easy to navigate.
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DiningTry the famous cheesesteaks.
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WalkingDowntown is walkable.
Safety Tips
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SafetyBe aware of your surroundings.
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NavigationUse SEPTA apps.
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CrowdsBe aware of your belongings.
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EmergencyKeep a phone charged.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No practical train route exists.
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How long is the flight?Usually 4.5 hours.
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Is Philadelphia walkable?Yes, very.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and Fall.
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Is it safe?Yes, in tourist areas.
Quick Info
- From Madison, Alabama, United States
- To Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Fall for mild weather.
Things to Do in Philadelphia
1
Liberty Bell
See the historic bell.
2
Independence Hall
Tour the site of the Declaration of Independence.
3
Philadelphia Museum of Art
View world-class art.
4
Reading Terminal Market
Enjoy local food.
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