$222 Cheap flight deals from Chicago (CHI) to Wausau (AUW)

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Airfares from $222 One Way, $399 Round Trip from Chicago to Wausau

Prices starting at $399 for return flights and $222 for one-way flights to Wausau were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Wausau from Chicago

Route Information for Flights from Chicago to Wausau

Origin Airport IATA Code
CHI
Destination Airport IATA Code
AUW
Distance
213 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
American Airlines, Qatar Airways
Earliest Flight Arrival
4:00PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
2:43AM UTC

Cheap Flights from Chicago to Wausau

Airports in Chicago

The city of Chicago is primarily served by two international airports. Travelers looking for low-fare flights from Chicago can use Orbitz.com to find flights from both O'Hare and Midway. O'Hare International Airport is located approximately 17 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. Midway International Airport is located on the city's southwest side, approximately eight miles from Chicago's Loop. O'Hare serves as a hub for American Airlines and United Airlines, and Midway is a hub for Southwest Airlines.

Chicago Airport Parking

Daily, hourly, and valet parking are available at O'Hare. Rates vary from $2.00 to $10.00 per hour. An economy parking lot is also available at a rate of $2.00 per hour. Similar parking options and rates apply at Midway.

Chicago Airport Transportation

There are numerous transportation options for getting to and from both O'Hare and Midway. O'Hare can be accessed via regional trains, buses, and local mass transit lines. The CTA Blue Line offers a fast and convenient transportation option to and from this airport. Midway is served by the CTA Orange Line. Car rental services are available at both airports, and travelers can quickly book car rental services at either airport using Orbitz.com.

Chicago Airport Restaurants

Both O'Hare and Midway offer a variety of restaurant options for travelers. Restaurants located in both airports include Starbuck's Coffee, Chicago Style Hot Dogs, McDonald's, Auntie Anne's, Chili's, Cinnabon, and Dunkin Donuts, making it easy for visitors to grab a quick breakfast, snack, or meal. By using Orbitz.com, travelers can quickly and easily find low-fare flights from Chicago.

Wausau Airport Information

Orbitz.com can save you time and money when you are searching for cheap flights to Wausau. Orbitz compares the rate of all the airlines, allowing you to pick the low fare that is best for your budget. The Central Wisconsin Airport provides domestic and international air service to Wausau and the surrounding communities. It is located at 200 CWA Drive in Mosinee and is 12 miles from downtown Wausau. United, Delta, and American Airlines offer daily flights to Minneapolis/St. Paul, Detroit, and Chicago O'Hare.

Wausau Ground Transportation

Ground transportation from the airport to your hotel is available by taxi and car rental. Courtesy Cab and Taxi Time are the two taxi companies available for passenger pickup. Their rates vary by the company and your destination. Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Alamo car rental companies all have offices at the airport. Car rental rates vary by company and by type of vehicle chosen, but you can prearrange your rental on Orbitz.com.

Wausau Weather Information

Summer is typically very pleasant in Wausau, with high temperatures around 80 degrees and lows in the upper 50s. Winter months are normally cold, with high temperatures in the 20s and lows around 10 degrees. May through October are the wettest months of the year, with average rainfall of about three inches per month.

Wausau Attraction Information

Wausau has many attractions and activities for the family to enjoy. The Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum and Rib Mountain State Park are major attractions, and Granite Peak has skiing and snowboarding activities. Check Orbitz.com for a complete list of attractions and discounts available when you are searching for cheap flights to Wausau.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Chicago to Wausau?
There are a couple of carriers that fly directly from ORD to C-Way Airport. Book now with American Airlines or United Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from Chicago to Wausau?
Leave those movies on your laptop for another time, because the flight from Midway Airport to Mosinee, WI (CWA-Central Wisconsin) can take as little as 2 hours and 20 minutes.
What airlines fly from Chicago to Wausau most frequently?
Consider booking a ticket with American Airlines (AA), which frequently services this route. This airline offers 78 flights each month between O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) and C-Way Airport. United Airlines (UA) also travels from Chicago to Wausau. It’s another great option and offers 60 flights monthly.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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