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How far is State College, PA, from Madison, WI?

The distance between Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 612 miles / 984 kilometers / 532 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madison (MSN) to State College (SCE) is 716 miles / 1152 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 19 minutes.

Dane County Regional Airport – University Park Airport

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Distance from Madison to State College

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 611.708 miles
  • 984.448 kilometers
  • 531.560 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
  • 610.260 miles
  • 982.118 kilometers
  • 530.301 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 State College?

The estimated flight time from Dane County Regional Airport to University Park Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from Madison to State College generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 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 State College

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and University Park Airport (SCE).

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 University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W