Flying from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Sacramento: what you need to know
Dane County Regional Airport is located in Madison. Following the UTC-8 timezone, Sacramento is two hours behind Madison.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your MSN to Sacramento flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
The journey from central Madison to MSN takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a hotel near MSN? If you've booked an early flight from Dane County Regional Airport to Sacramento, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dane County Regional Airport, data shows 75% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find MSN at 4000 International Lane.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Sacramento
118 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dane County Regional Airport to Sacramento flight. A return plane ticket right now is 272 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from MSN to Sacramento, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
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Airports in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
The distance from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to central Sacramento is roughly 19 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
After your flight from Dane County Regional Airport to Sacramento has landed, relax and unwind at a nearby hotel. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas by IHG is a convenient option that's an easy drive from SMF.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Sacramento International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from MSN to Sacramento.
The street address for SMF is 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)
Once your flight from Dane County Regional Airport to Sacramento has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Sacramento is roughly 72 kilometres from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
After stepping off your MSN to Sacramento flight, make yourself at home at a hotel close to SCK. Consider checking in to Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast by IHG. Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton is another place to relax and plan your next steps.
You'll find Stockton Metropolitan Airport at 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.
Best time to go to Sacramento
December is the quietest month for flights from Dane County Regional Airport to Sacramento, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Sacramento based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Sacramento is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your Dane County Regional Airport to Sacramento plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from MSN to Sacramento around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Sacramento
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Sacramento right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Dane County Regional Airport to Sacramento:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Old Sacramento State Historic Park, California State Railroad Museum and Crocker Art Museum are highlights which should be on every Sacramento itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Sacramento, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Travel around 145 kilometres south to San Jose to check off its popular sights. From Winchester Mystery House to The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another great destination in the United States, head for San Francisco, about 121 kilometres southwest of Sacramento. Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island are key reasons to visit.