How far is Oakland, CA, from Madison, WI?
The distance between Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 1762 miles / 2835 kilometers / 1531 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Madison (MSN) to Oakland (OAK) is 2101 miles / 3382 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 31 minutes.
Dane County Regional Airport – Oakland International Airport
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Distance from Madison to Oakland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Madison to Oakland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1761.706 miles
- 2835.191 kilometers
- 1530.881 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- 1757.571 miles
- 2828.537 kilometers
- 1527.288 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 Oakland?
The estimated flight time from Dane County Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Madison and Oakland?
The time difference between Madison and Oakland is 2 hours. Oakland is 2 hours behind Madison.
Flight carbon footprint between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)
On average, flying from Madison to Oakland generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 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 Oakland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).
Airport information
| Origin | Dane County Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Madison, WI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSN |
| ICAO Code: | KMSN |
| Coordinates: | 43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″W |
| Destination | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W |