Private charter · MKE → LSE
Milwaukee to La Crosse
180 miles, about 1 hr 5 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
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Trade about 4 hours on the road for about 1 hr 5 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee to La Crosse Regional Airport in La Crosse, 180 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 180 mi
- Flight
- 1 hr 5 min
- Driving
- 4 hours
- Passengers
- Up to 5
Flight time by aircraft
- Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers1 hr 5 min
- Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers35 min
Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.
Departing Milwaukee
Airports in Milwaukee
MKE
Major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport
Milwaukee · KMKE
- From downtown
- 8 mi
- Longest runway
- 9,990 ft
MWC
Regional airportLawrence J Timmerman Airport
Milwaukee · KMWC
- From downtown
- 6 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,107 ft
UES
Regional airportWaukesha County Airport
Waukesha · KUES
- From downtown
- 15 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,849 ft
RAC
Regional airportJohn H Batten Airport
Racine · KRAC
- From downtown
- 21 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,574 ft
ETB
Regional airportWest Bend Municipal Airport
West Bend · KETB
- From downtown
- 27 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,494 ft
K57C
Regional airportEast Troy Municipal Airport
East Troy
- From downtown
- 28 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,900 ft
Arriving La Crosse
Airports in La Crosse
LSE
Commercial airportLa Crosse Regional Airport
La Crosse · KLSE
- From downtown
- 5 mi
- Longest runway
- 8,742 ft
KCHU
Regional airportHouston County Airport
Caledonia
- From downtown
- 20 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,499 ft
CMY
Regional airportSparta Fort McCoy Airport
Sparta · KCMY
- From downtown
- 27 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,697 ft
ONA
Regional airportWinona Municipal Airport Max Conrad Field
Winona · KONA
- From downtown
- 30 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,679 ft
KY51
Regional airportViroqua Municipal Airport
Viroqua
- From downtown
- 23 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,000 ft
K55Y
Regional airportRushford Municipal Airport - Robert W Bunke Field
Rushford
- From downtown
- 30 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,200 ft
When you land
Things to do in La Crosse
La Crosse is a Mississippi River city framed by tall limestone bluffs in western Wisconsin’s Driftless Area, a region the glaciers bypassed and left with steep valleys, cold trout streams and dramatic river views. Healthcare is the largest employer, with two major medical centers serving a wide region of Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa, and the city is also home to the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse, Viterbo University and Western Technical College, along with manufacturing, brewing and logistics businesses.
- 01
Grandad Bluff
Rising about 600 feet above the city, this bluff-top park offers sweeping views across La Crosse, the Mississippi River and into Minnesota and Iowa, plus hiking and biking trails.
- 02
Riverside Park
On the downtown riverfront, this park has walking paths, river overlooks and a large eagle statue, and it hosts many of the city’s summer festivals and concerts.
- 03
Myrick Hixon EcoPark
On the edge of the La Crosse River marsh, this nature center and park offers trails, boardwalks and bluff-side paths, with good birdwatching close to downtown.
- 04
Hixon House
The 1859 Italianate home of a lumber baron is preserved with its original furnishings and an exotic Turkish nook, offering a look at La Crosse’s lumber era.
- 05
Pump House Regional Arts Center
Housed in the city’s 1880 Romanesque water pumping station, this arts center presents gallery exhibitions, concerts and performances.
- 06
Great River State Trail
This rail trail runs north from near La Crosse along the Mississippi through wetlands and the Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge, connecting with other Driftless Area trails.
Questions
Milwaukee to La Crosse flights
How long is a private flight from Milwaukee to La Crosse?
About 1 hr 5 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 180 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 4 hours.
Which airports do flights from Milwaukee to La Crosse use?
You can depart from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), Lawrence J Timmerman Airport (MWC), or Waukesha County Airport (UES) and arrive at La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE), Houston County Airport (KCHU), or Sparta Fort McCoy Airport (CMY). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Milwaukee to La Crosse cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Milwaukee and La Crosse?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from La Crosse back to Milwaukee are priced the same way.
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