Cheap Flights from Madison (MSN) to El Dorado (ELD)

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Flights from Madison (MSN) to El Dorado (ELD)
Origin airport
Dane County Regional
Destination airport
Goodwin Field
Distance
710 mi

Madison to El Dorado Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madison to El Dorado

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Madison to El Dorado

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

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 El Dorado 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 Madison to El Dorado 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 El Dorado 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Truax Field to Goodwin Field Airport (ELD) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a great way to travel the world, but it isn’t always the wisest way to land a bargain airfare. Think about booking your MSN to ELD journey ahead of time instead of leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneity for when you arrive in ELD!
What airports do you fly into for El Dorado from Madison?
With Goodwin Field Airport (ELD), Harrell Field Airport (CDH) and Crossett, AR (CRT-Z. M. Jack Stell Field) to select from, connecting from Madison to El Dorado is a piece of cake. The city’s major hub, Goodwin Field Airport (ELD), is approximately 9 mi west of the downtown area. Along with the price of fares, consider things like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your choice. Get your El Dorado vacation off to a superb start by visiting Murphy Arts District and South Arkansas Community College.
Can I change the date of my flight from Truax Field to ELD?
Make changes quickly to your Truax Field to South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin flight via the Expedia Trips portal. But before doing so, read over the conditions in your itinerary to see what the airline will let you do and if change fees apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also head to our Customer Service portal for more advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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