Flying from Washington DC to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA): What you need to know
Wausau is one hour behind Washington DC. Central Wisconsin Airport is located in Wausau, which is in the UTC-6 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Washington DC to CWA.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Popular seasons (like spring break and New Year) can add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Travelling from central Washington DC to DCA takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Washington DC to Central Wisconsin Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, 71% land on schedule at their destination.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in about 1 hour 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 45 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your Washington DC to CWA flight:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 77%.
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
BWI is roughly 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 40 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Make catching an early Washington DC to Central Wisconsin Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to Baltimore Washington International Airport and get to your check-in counter with time to spare:
The on-time performance record of BWI is 77%. In other words, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive as planned.
About Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Washington DC to Central Wisconsin Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near CWA:
Getting from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to central Wausau
Central Wausau is around 13 kilometres from Central Wisconsin Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)
RM1,534 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Central Wisconsin Airport. Return flights start at RM1,488. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Washington DC to CWA, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)
February is the quietest month for flights from Washington DC to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA), while July is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Wausau based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Washington DC to CWA plane ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Wausau to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Central Wisconsin Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF).
More about Wausau
Once you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Central Wisconsin Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Wausau:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Monk Botanical Gardens, Riverlife Park and The Grand Theatre are attractions you won't want to skip in Wausau.
Explore more of the United States
Wausau has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres southeast of Wausau, a visit to Milwaukee will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo.
Around 290 kilometres west of Wausau, Minneapolis is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Walker Art Centre, Minneapolis Institute of Art and Minnehaha Regional Park.