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

Flights from Raleigh to Wausau usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Wausau Central Wisconsin (CWA).

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

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

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

Connecting flights from Raleigh to Wausau most commonly pass through: • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 68% of one-stop connections • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 32% 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 Raleigh to Wausau?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 44% on the Raleigh to Wausau route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $366 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $652, a difference of $286. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Raleigh to Wausau?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Raleigh to Wausau. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 26m and 5h 49m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 $319 to $1,202. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 26m, compared with 5h 49m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Wausau?

Wausau is 1 hour behind Raleigh (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Wausau range from $377 to $476, with an average of $417 over the past 12 months. Anything below $377 counts as a good deal.

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

Delta ($319) and American Airlines ($374) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Wausau according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) is the most popular layover for the Raleigh to Wausau route. 68% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ORD.

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

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $441. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) had the shortest average connection time for Raleigh to Wausau layovers at 202 minutes over the past 3 months.

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

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Wausau start at $319. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $377 to $476. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319 on Delta.

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

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 68% of one-stop connections
• Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 32% 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 Raleigh to Wausau?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 44% on the Raleigh to Wausau route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $366 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $652, a difference of $286. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How long is a flight from Raleigh to Wausau?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Raleigh to Wausau. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 26m and 5h 49m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 $319 to $1,202. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Raleigh to Wausau?
Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 26m, compared with 5h 49m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Wausau?
Wausau is 1 hour behind Raleigh (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
How much should I expect to pay for a Raleigh to Wausau flight?
Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Wausau range from $377 to $476, with an average of $417 over the past 12 months. Anything below $377 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $366 - about $286 less than Monday (44% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Wausau trip for January. Fares historically average $278 round-trip in that month - typically $340 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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