How many flights depart from Chicago to Wausau on average per week?

As of November 2026, 21 flights take off from Chicago and land in Wausau each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sun, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Wausau on average per day?

As of November 2026, 3 flights take off from Chicago and land in Wausau each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00PM, with 50% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Wausau Central Wisconsin?

American Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Wausau Central Wisconsin

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There is 1 operator available for flights from Chicago to Wausau Central Wisconsin Airport as of November 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Wausau Central Wisconsin Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Wausau Central Wisconsin Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Wausau Central Wisconsin Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Wausau Central Wisconsin Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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9:40 am - 11:04 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

1h 24mnonstop

5:46 am - 7:29 amCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 43mnonstop

$281American Airlines

Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 22

9:40 am - 11:04 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

1h 24mnonstop

5:46 am - 7:29 amCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 43mnonstop

$282American Airlines

Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 22

12:38 pm - 3:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

3h 12m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

7:00 am - 11:48 amCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 48m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$301Delta

Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 22

3:47 pm - 9:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

5h 13m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

12:54 pm - 4:41 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 47m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$302Delta

Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 22

7:25 am - 3:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

8h 25m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul

12:54 pm - 4:41 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 47m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$306Delta

Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 22

7:25 am - 3:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

8h 25m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul

7:00 am - 1:59 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

6h 59m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$311Delta

Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 22

3:00 pm - 4:21 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

1h 21mnonstop

4:51 pm - 6:48 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 57mnonstop

$360American Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

9:39 am - 11:07 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

1h 28mnonstop

11:43 am - 1:21 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 38mnonstop

$456American Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30

9:59 am - 3:31 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

5h 32m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

4:13 pm - 9:36 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 23m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

$459Delta

Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30

11:00 pm - 12:27 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

1h 27mnonstop

11:36 am - 1:21 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 45mnonstop

$469American Airlines

Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6

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9:40 am - 11:04 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

1h 24mnonstop

5:46 am - 7:29 amCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 43mnonstop

$281American Airlines

Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 22

9:40 am - 11:04 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

1h 24mnonstop

5:46 am - 7:29 amCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 43mnonstop

$282American Airlines

Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 22

3:00 pm - 4:21 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

1h 21mnonstop

4:51 pm - 6:48 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 57mnonstop

$360American Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

9:39 am - 11:07 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

1h 28mnonstop

11:43 am - 1:21 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 38mnonstop

$456American Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30

11:00 pm - 12:27 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

1h 27mnonstop

11:36 am - 1:21 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 45mnonstop

$469American Airlines

Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6

10:46 am - 12:16 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

1h 30mnonstop

4:55 pm - 6:35 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 40mnonstop

$469American Airlines

Fri, Dec 18 - Mon, Dec 21

9:40 am - 11:01 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

1h 21mnonstop

5:47 am - 7:30 amCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 43mnonstop

$497American Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21

9:40 am - 11:04 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

1h 24mnonstop

5:46 am - 7:29 amCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 43mnonstop

$512American Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 25

11:00 pm - 12:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

1h 15mnonstop

5:48 am - 7:30 amCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 42mnonstop

$527American Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15

11:00 pm - 12:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

1h 15mnonstop

4:51 pm - 6:48 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 57mnonstop

$915American Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 20

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Nov 21

ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

1h 24m

CWA11:04 amWausau Central Wisconsin

Nov 22

CWA5:46 amWausau Central Wisconsin

1h 43m

ORD7:29 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$281

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Nov 21

ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

1h 24m

CWA11:04 amWausau Central Wisconsin

Nov 22

CWA5:46 amWausau Central Wisconsin

1h 43m

ORD7:29 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$282

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Nov 24

ORD3:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

1h 21m

CWA4:21 pmWausau Central Wisconsin

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CWA4:51 pmWausau Central Wisconsin

1h 57m

ORD6:48 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$360

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Nov 21

ORD12:38 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

3h 12m

1 stop

CWA3:50 pmWausau Central Wisconsin

Nov 22

CWA7:00 amWausau Central Wisconsin

4h 48m

1 stop

ORD11:48 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$301

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Nov 21

ORD3:47 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

5h 13m

1 stop

CWA9:00 pmWausau Central Wisconsin

Nov 22

CWA12:54 pmWausau Central Wisconsin

3h 47m

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ORD4:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$302

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Nov 21

ORD7:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl

8h 25m

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CWA12:54 pmWausau Central Wisconsin

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Sat 11/21

9:40 am-11:04 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

Sun 11/22

5:46 am-7:29 am

Nonstop1h 43m

$281

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

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9:40 am-11:04 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

Sun 11/22

5:46 am-7:29 am

Nonstop1h 43m

$282

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

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12:38 pm-3:50 pm

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Wausau Central Wisconsin

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

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3:47 pm-9:00 pm

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Wausau Central Wisconsin

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12:54 pm-4:41 pm

1 stop3h 47m

$302

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

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Sat 11/21

7:25 am-3:50 pm

2 stops8h 25m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

Sun 11/22

12:54 pm-4:41 pm

1 stop3h 47m

$306

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/21

7:25 am-3:50 pm

2 stops8h 25m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

Sun 11/22

7:00 am-1:59 pm

2 stops6h 59m

$311

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

ORDCWA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/24

3:00 pm-4:21 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

Tue 12/1

4:51 pm-6:48 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

$360

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

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Tue 1/26

9:39 am-11:07 am

Nonstop1h 28m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

Sat 1/30

11:43 am-1:21 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

$456

ChicagoWausau

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

ORDCWA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/26

9:59 am-3:31 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

Sat 1/30

4:13 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$459

ChicagoWausau

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

ORDCWA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/4

11:00 pm-12:27 am

Nonstop1h 27m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

Sun 12/6

11:36 am-1:21 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$469

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Wausau?

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Wausau. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $457. The most expensive day to fly to Wausau is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around $752.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Wausau?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Wausau is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Chicago to Wausau in the afternoon for as low as $457. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $924 on average. Flights to Wausau from Chicago at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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Best Price Found	$141
Fastest flight time	3h 12m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Wausau	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Wausau from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $141. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Wausau found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $281.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Wausau takes 3h 12m

Direct flights go from Chicago to Wausau on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is American Airlines.

There is 1 airport in Wausau. From Chicago there are direct flights to Wausau Central Wisconsin (CWA).

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How far is Chicago to Wausau Central Wisconsin by plane?
A flight from Chicago to Wausau Central Wisconsin will travel around 235.4 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 3h 12m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Wausau Central Wisconsin Airport?
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There is 1 operator available for flights from Chicago to Wausau Central Wisconsin Airport as of November 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Wausau Central Wisconsin Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Wausau Central Wisconsin Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Wausau Central Wisconsin Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Wausau Central Wisconsin Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Wausau?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Chicago to Wausau is Embraer 170 (77.78% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet (11.11%) and Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550 (11.11%).

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $379	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,228 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

American Airlines Flights From Chicago to Wausau
The lowest priced American Airlines flight from Chicago to Wausau from the last 72 hours was $379. Generally, American Airlines has 20 flights on this route every week with an average price of $484. American Airlines is rated 7.0/10 by our users.

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