Direct (nonstop) flights from Chicago to Wausau
2 airlines fly nonstop from Chicago O Hare International (ORD) to Stevens Point/Wausau (CWA). It's 213 miles (343 km), about 1h 17m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, United Airlines.
American Airlines
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AA
American Airlines
UA
United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Chicago to Wausau with one stop · direct emits 39 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chicago to Wausau?
A nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Wausau (CWA) takes approximately 1 hours and 17 minutes. The distance is 213 miles (343 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Wausau?
2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Wausau?
Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.
How far is Chicago from Wausau?
The flight distance from Chicago to Wausau is 213 miles (343 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Chicago to Wausau?
At 1h 17m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chicago to Wausau?
Roughly 39 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 195 km.
Is the return flight from Wausau to Chicago also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Wausau?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Chicago O Hare International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.