Cheap Flights from Anchorage (EDF) to Madison (MSN)

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Flights from Anchorage (EDF) to Madison (MSN)
Origin airport
Elmendorf
Destination airport
Dane County Regional
Distance
2723 mi

Anchorage to Madison Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Anchorage to Madison

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 Anchorage to Madison are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Anchorage to Madison with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Anchorage to Madison

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Anchorage to Madison: 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 Anchorage to Madison

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 Anchorage to Madison in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Anchorage to Madison 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.

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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.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from EDF to MSN last minute?
Booking your journey from Elmendorf Airport (EDF) to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) last minute could save you a tidy sum if you strike it lucky and find a good deal. However, fares usually don’t drop in price closer to the departure date. If you hold out, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you’d rather err on the side of caution, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Madison from Anchorage?
From Anchorage, you can fly into Madison through Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), Janesville, WI (JVL-Southern Wisconsin Regional) and Fond du Lac, WI (FLD-Fond du Lac County). Research which terminal is best for you before you make a decision. If you choose Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), it’s about 5 mi northeast of downtown. Use the dough you save when booking your fare with Expedia to explore the city’s well-known attractions, such as University of Wisconsin-Madison and Camp Randall Stadium.
Can I change the date of my flight from EDF to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)?
You can quickly make changes to your Elmendorf Air Force Base to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) journey by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, check the conditions and rules in your itinerary to see what you’re able to do and whether fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for more advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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