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How far is Albany, NY, from Madison, WI?

The distance between Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 787 miles / 1267 kilometers / 684 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madison (MSN) to Albany (ALB) is 871 miles / 1402 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 42 minutes.

Dane County Regional Airport – Albany International Airport

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Distance from Madison to Albany

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Madison to Albany. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 787.204 miles
  • 1266.881 kilometers
  • 684.061 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 785.105 miles
  • 1263.503 kilometers
  • 682.237 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Madison to Albany?

The estimated flight time from Dane County Regional Airport to Albany International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Albany International Airport (ALB)

On average, flying from Madison to Albany generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Madison to Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Albany International Airport (ALB).

Airport information

Origin Dane County Regional Airport
City: Madison, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSN
ICAO Code: KMSN
Coordinates: 43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″W
Destination Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W