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$191+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Wausau (CWA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — CWA
dez 26 — jan 21
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Wausau. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on novembro 26, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 11/253:31 pmORD - CWA
Nonstop1h 12mAmerican Airlines
ter 12/307:50 pmCWA - ORD
Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/25$349
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 12/99:40 amORD - CWA
Nonstop1h 20mAmerican Airlines
sáb 12/1311:30 amCWA - ORD
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/24$379
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 12/99:59 amMDW - CWA
1 stop5h 44mDelta
sáb 12/137:00 amCWA - MDW
1 stop6h 10mDelta
Deal found 11/24$399
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 12/95:42 pmORD - CWA
1 stop3h 39mDelta
sáb 12/137:00 amCWA - ORD
1 stop4h 43mDelta
Deal found 11/24$399
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 11/253:31 pmORD - CWA
Nonstop1h 12mAmerican Airlines
dom 11/306:00 amCWA - ORD
Nonstop1h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/24$447
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 11/2511:03 amORD - CWA
1 stop4h 39mDelta
ter 12/306:55 amCWA - ORD
1 stop4h 55mDelta
Deal found 11/25$489
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sex 12/264:01 pmORD - CWA
1 stop5h 10mDelta
seg 12/294:24 pmCWA - ORD
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Deal found 11/23$533
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb 12/2710:05 amORD - CWA
1 stop5h 39mDelta
seg 12/294:24 pmCWA - ORD
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Deal found 11/23$573
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb 12/2711:48 amMDW - CWA
1 stop3h 56mDelta
seg 12/296:55 amCWA - MDW
1 stop4h 11mDelta
Deal found 11/23$609
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 11/2511:03 amORD - CWA
1 stop4h 39mDelta
dom 11/304:22 pmCWA - ORD
1 stop5h 14mDelta
Deal found 11/24$622
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sex 12/2611:48 amMDW - CWA
1 stop3h 56mDelta
seg 12/296:55 amCWA - MDW
1 stop4h 11mDelta
Deal found 11/23$719
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom 12/2111:48 amMDW - CWA
1 stop3h 56mDelta
dom 12/286:55 amCWA - MDW
1 stop4h 11mDelta
Deal found 11/23$769

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Wausau

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Wausau (CWA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated novembro 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$355
(Delta)

One-way from

$191
(Delta)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Wausau that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated novembro 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Wausau that are best for you.

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Chicago

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Wausau

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Depart

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Price

ChicagoWausau

MDW - CWA

MDWCWA

Chicago Midway

sáb 2/14

11:45 am-9:14 pm

1 stop9h 29m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

qua 2/18

4:24 pm-9:06 am

1 stop16h 42m

$355

ChicagoWausau

MDW - CWA

MDWCWA

Chicago Midway

ter 12/9

9:59 am-3:43 pm

1 stop5h 44m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

sáb 12/13

7:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$399

ChicagoWausau

ORD - CWA

ORDCWA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ter 12/9

5:42 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop3h 39m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

sáb 12/13

7:00 am-11:43 am

1 stop4h 43m

$399

ChicagoWausau

ORD - CWA

ORDCWA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sex 12/26

4:01 pm-9:11 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

seg 12/29

4:24 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$533

ChicagoWausau

ORD - CWA

ORDCWA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb 12/27

10:05 am-3:44 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

seg 12/29

4:24 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$573

ChicagoWausau

MDW - CWA

MDWCWA

Chicago Midway

sáb 12/27

11:48 am-3:44 pm

1 stop3h 56m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

seg 12/29

6:55 am-11:06 am

1 stop4h 11m

$609

ChicagoWausau

MDW - CWA

MDWCWA

Chicago Midway

sex 12/26

11:48 am-3:44 pm

1 stop3h 56m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

seg 12/29

6:55 am-11:06 am

1 stop4h 11m

$719

ChicagoWausau

ORD - CWA

ORDCWA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

seg 12/8

3:31 pm-4:44 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

ter 12/9

6:00 pm-7:43 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

$732

ChicagoWausau

ORD - CWA

ORDCWA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

seg 12/8

5:42 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop3h 39m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

ter 12/9

4:23 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop5h 17m

$752

ChicagoWausau

MDW - CWA

MDWCWA

Chicago Midway

dom 12/21

11:48 am-3:44 pm

1 stop3h 56m

Wausau Central Wisconsin

dom 12/28

6:55 am-11:06 am

1 stop4h 11m

$769

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Deals found on 11/24

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Wausau in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Wausau flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Wausau flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Wausau flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Wausau flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Wausau flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Wausau

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Wausau

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Wausau?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Wausau (average of $179). Flying from Chicago to Wausau in December is currently the most expensive (average of $329). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to CWA?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Wausau. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated novembro 26, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago to Wausau in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 33% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Wausau

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wausau. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Wausau. Reviews last updated novembro 26, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines from Chicago to Wausau by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,038 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Monica,Nov 2025

JAC - DFW

At least there was an option of entertainment on this flight.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,038 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,038 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Monica,Nov 2025

JAC - DFW

At least there was an option of entertainment on this flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Wausau. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Wausau from Chicago?

    Wausau Central Wisconsin (CWA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Chicago to Wausau. You should not have trouble finding flights to Central Wisconsin from Chicago; the airport handles an average of 2 inbound flights from Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Wausau airport from Chicago. It is only a 12.6 mi journey from Central Wisconsin (CWA) to Wausau’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Wausau?

    Delta can get you from Chicago to Wausau in just under 9h 29m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Chicago and Wausau is about 228 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chicago to Wausau round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Chicago to Wausau is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $281 on this airline.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Wausau?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago to Wausau consider choosing American Airlines (76%), Envoy Air (76%) or Qatar Airways (73%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Wausau that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Wausau flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Wausau?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Wausau.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Wausau?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Wausau by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Wausau?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Wausau (average of $179). Flying from Chicago to Wausau in December is currently the most expensive (average of $329). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Chicago to Wausau

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Chicago to Wausau. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated novembro 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$281Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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