Which airports can I use when flying from Portland to Wausau?

Flights from Portland to Wausau usually depart from Portland (PDX) and arrive at Wausau Central Wisconsin (CWA).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Portland to Wausau?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Portland to Wausau.

Which airports do connecting flights from Portland to Wausau pass through?

Connecting flights from Portland to Wausau most commonly pass through: • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 69% of one-stop connections • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 31% of one-stop connections Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Portland to Wausau?

On the Portland to Wausau route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 24%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $468 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $608: a $140 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Portland to Wausau?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Portland to Wausau. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 32m and 8h 25m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Portland to Wausau?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Have flight prices from Portland to Wausau changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $379 to $2,290. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Portland to Wausau?

Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 32m, compared with 8h 25m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

What is the time difference between Portland and Wausau?

Wausau is 2 hours ahead of Portland (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a Portland to Wausau flight?

Round-trip flights from Portland to Wausau range from $389 to $656, with an average of $500 over the past 12 months. Anything below $389 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Portland to Wausau?

American Airlines ($379) and Delta ($384) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Portland to Wausau according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Portland to Wausau?

Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is the most popular layover for the Portland to Wausau route. 69% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via MSP.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Portland to Wausau?

Flights via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $549. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Portland to Wausau which airport offers the shortest layover?

Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) had the shortest average connection time for Portland to Wausau layovers at 256 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1

1:12 pm - 12:18 amPDX Portland-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

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5:48 am - 12:28 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-PDX Portland

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$379American Airlines

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1:12 pm - 12:18 amPDX Portland-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

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11:31 am - 7:41 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-PDX Portland

10h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

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11:20 pm - 11:43 amPDX Portland-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

10h 23m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul

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$384Delta

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11:51 am - 9:12 pmPDX Portland-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

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3:45 pm - 11:59 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-PDX Portland

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11:51 am - 9:12 pmPDX Portland-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

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3:45 pm - 11:47 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-PDX Portland

10h 02m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Salt Lake City

$384Delta

Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17

11:20 pm - 11:43 amPDX Portland-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

10h 23m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul

7:00 am - 5:11 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-PDX Portland

12h 11m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$389Delta

Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1

1:12 pm - 12:18 amPDX Portland-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

9h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

11:38 am - 10:10 pmCWA Wausau Central Wisconsin-PDX Portland

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11:58 am - 12:18 amPDX Portland-CWA Wausau Central Wisconsin

10h 20m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl

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How much is a round-trip flight from Portland to Wausau?

Round-trip flights from Portland to Wausau start at $379. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $389 to $656. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $379 on American Airlines.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Portland to Wausau?
Flights from Portland to Wausau usually depart from Portland (PDX) and arrive at Wausau Central Wisconsin (CWA).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Portland to Wausau?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Portland to Wausau.
Which airports do connecting flights from Portland to Wausau pass through?
Connecting flights from Portland to Wausau most commonly pass through:

• Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 69% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 31% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Portland to Wausau?
On the Portland to Wausau route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 24%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $468 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $608: a $140 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How long is a flight from Portland to Wausau?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Portland to Wausau. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 32m and 8h 25m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Portland to Wausau?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
Have flight prices from Portland to Wausau changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $379 to $2,290. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Portland to Wausau?
Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 32m, compared with 8h 25m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).
What is the time difference between Portland and Wausau?
Wausau is 2 hours ahead of Portland (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
How much should I expect to pay for a Portland to Wausau flight?
Round-trip flights from Portland to Wausau range from $389 to $656, with an average of $500 over the past 12 months. Anything below $389 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $468 - about $140 less than Wednesday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to Wausau trip for April. Fares historically average $333 round-trip in that month - typically $571 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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