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Flights Chicago — Wausau

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Cheap flights Chicago — Wausau

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chicago — Wausau for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 8 August, from $246.

Top 10 cheap flights Chicago — Wausau

Direct flights Chicago — Wausau

Direct flight options for Chicago — Wausau with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by American Airlines — travel time is 1 h 17 min.

Top 10 direct flights Chicago — Wausau

About the Chicago — Wausau flight

On this page, you can find and book flights for the Chicago — Wausau route. The distance between the cities is 379 km, and the flight frequency reaches approximately 18 flights per week, providing a steady choice of departure times.

Flights are operated by United Airlines and American Airlines. Please note that ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deal. You can also find out in advance how to get to Chicago airport and plan your route by exploring ways how to get from the airport to downtown Wausau.

Flight schedule Chicago — Wausau

The table shows direct flights Chicago → Wausau on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 19 min. Regular flights are operated by American Airlines and United Airlines. Departures from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Midway International Airport airports, arrivals at Central Wisconsin Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Chicago — Wausau

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chicago — Wausau by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $246 in ,, and the most expensive are around $366 in y. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Chicago → Wausau, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$283lowMay$309mediumSep$309medium
Feb$277lowJun$341highOct$296low
Mar$302mediumJul$354highNov$328high
Apr$289lowAug$334highDec$283low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Climate data shows that the warmest month in Wausau is July, when temperatures reach 26.3°C. The coldest period is in February, with lows around -12.1°C, while peak precipitation is observed in August, recording up to 108 mm of rainfall.

Due to the current lack of updated data on minimum fares, we recommend monitoring price dynamics in real-time. The cost of a flight on this route typically depends on seasonal demand and seat availability on regional US carriers.

September can be considered the optimal time to fly: this period offers comfortable temperatures around 21.7°C and fewer rainy days. Winter months should be avoided if you want to minimize the risk of flight delays due to potential snowfalls in Wisconsin.

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How to get the best deal on a Chicago — Wausau ticket

  • Book your tickets at least 3–4 weeks before your planned departure date, as fares on short regional routes increase sharply immediately before departure.
  • Try to choose flights on Tuesday or Wednesday — statistically, mid-week flights are cheaper than those on Friday or Sunday.
  • Compare baggage policies between United Airlines and American Airlines, as carry-on rules can be stricter on smaller regional aircraft.
  • Use the low-price calendar and the price dynamics chart on this page to clearly identify the most affordable dates to buy a ticket.

Airlines

Regular air service between the cities is provided by 2 airlines: United Airlines and American Airlines. The majority of traffic consists of direct flights, with the total number reaching 18 per week. Below is a detailed schedule and information for each carrier — you can click on an airline card to see available departure days and route options.

  • American AirlinesAA
    13x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → CWA13x/week
      Duration
      1h 19m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    71.7%Open →
  • United AirlinesUA
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → CWA5x/week
      Duration
      1h 30m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    28.3%Open →

Cities and airports on the Chicago — Wausau route

Flights Chicago — Wausau depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport and arrive at Central Wisconsin Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Chicago

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About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Wausau

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United States
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Frequently asked questions about the Chicago — Wausau flight

How long is the flight from Chicago to Wausau?

The distance between the cities is 379 km. The average travel time for a direct flight is usually between 1 hour and 1 hour 15 minutes, accounting for taxiing at the airports.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights between the cities are operated by major American carriers United Airlines (UA) and American Airlines (AA).

Are there direct flights?

Yes, there are about 18 direct flights available weekly on this route, allowing passengers to travel without connections.

How much does the cheapest ticket cost?

Ticket prices change constantly depending on demand and season. You can check the current minimum for your specific dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Chicago arrive at the Wausau regional airport (AUW).

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