Eau Claire (EAU) to Chicago (ORD), Dec 25–27, 2026, return Jan 1–3, 2027: from $311 round trip
Eau Claire (EAU) to Chicago (ORD), Dec 25–27, 2026, return Jan 1–3, 2027: from $311 round trip on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $311 round trip, Axel-exclusive, United Airlines, nonstop, Dec 25, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026.
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Hotels for these nights (Dec 25 – Jan 1, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection $826 · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago $815 · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile $1,692
Hotels for these nights (Dec 25 – Jan 2, 2027 · 8 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Chicago Hotel Collection River North $953 · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago $915 · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile $1,895
Hotels for these nights (Dec 25 – Jan 3, 2027 · 9 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Chicago Hotel Collection River North $1,037 · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago $1,019 · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile $2,105
Hotels for these nights (Dec 26 – Jan 1, 2027 · 6 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Willows Hotel $694 · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago $697 · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile $1,482
Hotels for these nights (Dec 26 – Jan 2, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Willows Hotel $834 · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago $797 · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile $1,685
Hotels for these nights (Dec 26 – Jan 3, 2027 · 8 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Chicago Hotel Collection River North $935 · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago $901 · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile $1,895
Hotels for these nights (Dec 27 – Jan 1, 2027 · 5 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Willows Hotel $567 · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago $583 · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile $1,276
Hotels for these nights (Dec 27 – Jan 2, 2027 · 6 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Willows Hotel $707 · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago $683 · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile $1,479
Hotels for these nights (Dec 27 – Jan 3, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection $831 · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago $787 · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile $1,689
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Eau Claire (EAU) to Chicago (ORD), Dec 25–27, 2026, return Jan 1–3, 2027: from $311 round trip on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $311 round trip, Axel-exclusive, United Airlines, nonstop, Dec 25, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.
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| Exact travel dates | Airline | Flights | Times, duration, stops | Total price | Price issued (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-25 → 2027-01-03 | United Airlines | UA5122 / UA5122 | 14:21:00→16:00:00 1h 39m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02 | United Airlines | UA5122 / UA5122 | 14:21:00→16:00:00 1h 39m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-26 → 2027-01-02 | United Airlines | UA5122 / UA5122 | 14:21:00→16:00:00 1h 39m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-26 → 2027-01-01 | United Airlines | UA5121 / UA5122 | 05:01:00→06:45:00 1h 44m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-25 → 2027-01-01 | United Airlines | UA5121 / UA5122 | 05:01:00→06:45:00 1h 44m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-26 → 2027-01-03 | United Airlines | UA5121 / UA5122 | 05:01:00→06:45:00 1h 44m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-25 → 2027-01-02 | United Airlines | UA5122 / UA5122 | 14:21:00→16:00:00 1h 39m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-27 → 2027-01-01 | United Airlines | UA5122 / UA5122 | 14:21:00→16:00:00 1h 39m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03 | United Airlines | UA5121 / UA5122 | 05:01:00→06:45:00 1h 44m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-25 → 2027-01-03 | United Airlines | UA5121 / UA5122 | 05:01:00→06:45:00 1h 44m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-26 → 2027-01-03 | United Airlines | UA5122 / UA5122 | 14:21:00→16:00:00 1h 39m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02 | United Airlines | UA5121 / UA5122 | 05:01:00→06:45:00 1h 44m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-27 → 2027-01-01 | United Airlines | UA5121 / UA5122 | 05:01:00→06:45:00 1h 44m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-26 → 2027-01-01 | United Airlines | UA5122 / UA5122 | 14:21:00→16:00:00 1h 39m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-26 → 2027-01-02 | United Airlines | UA5121 / UA5122 | 05:01:00→06:45:00 1h 44m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-25 → 2027-01-01 | United Airlines | UA5122 / UA5122 | 14:21:00→16:00:00 1h 39m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03 | United Airlines | UA5122 / UA5122 | 14:21:00→16:00:00 1h 39m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
| 2026-12-25 → 2027-01-02 | United Airlines | UA5121 / UA5122 | 05:01:00→06:45:00 1h 44m nonstop · 12:12:00→13:47:00 1h 35m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $310.80 | 2026-10-29T01:12:48Z |
Hotels in Chicago for these trips
Hotels: under a trip, hotels in Chicago for exactly those nights link to the hotel pages for 2 adults in 1 room. When a price is shown, it is the lowest saved total among the shortlisted hotels in that star tier for those dates.
- Hotels in Chicago for these nights (Dec 25 – Jan 1, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection, $826 total · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago, $815 total · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, $1,692 total
- Hotels in Chicago for these nights (Dec 25 – Jan 2, 2027 · 8 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Chicago Hotel Collection River North, $953 total · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago, $915 total · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, $1,895 total
- Hotels in Chicago for these nights (Dec 25 – Jan 3, 2027 · 9 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Chicago Hotel Collection River North, $1,037 total · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago, $1,019 total · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, $2,105 total
- Hotels in Chicago for these nights (Dec 26 – Jan 1, 2027 · 6 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Willows Hotel, $694 total · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago, $697 total · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, $1,482 total
- Hotels in Chicago for these nights (Dec 26 – Jan 2, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Willows Hotel, $834 total · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago, $797 total · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, $1,685 total
- Hotels in Chicago for these nights (Dec 26 – Jan 3, 2027 · 8 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Chicago Hotel Collection River North, $935 total · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago, $901 total · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, $1,895 total
- Hotels in Chicago for these nights (Dec 27 – Jan 1, 2027 · 5 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Willows Hotel, $567 total · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago, $583 total · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, $1,276 total
- Hotels in Chicago for these nights (Dec 27 – Jan 2, 2027 · 6 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Willows Hotel, $707 total · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago, $683 total · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, $1,479 total
- Hotels in Chicago for these nights (Dec 27 – Jan 3, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ The Whitehall Hotel, BW Premier Collection, $831 total · 4★ Warwick Allerton - Chicago, $787 total · 5★ Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile, $1,689 total
Route overview: Eau Claire to Chicago (ORD) flight deals
2026-12-25 → 2027-01-03 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5122: EAU 2026-12-25 14:21:00 → ORD 2026-12-25 16:00:00; nonstop; 99 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-03 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-03 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5122: EAU 2026-12-27 14:21:00 → ORD 2026-12-27 16:00:00; nonstop; 99 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-02 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-02 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-26 → 2027-01-02 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5122: EAU 2026-12-26 14:21:00 → ORD 2026-12-26 16:00:00; nonstop; 99 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-02 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-02 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-26 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5121: EAU 2026-12-26 05:01:00 → ORD 2026-12-26 06:45:00; nonstop; 104 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-01 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-01 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-25 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5121: EAU 2026-12-25 05:01:00 → ORD 2026-12-25 06:45:00; nonstop; 104 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-01 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-01 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-26 → 2027-01-03 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5121: EAU 2026-12-26 05:01:00 → ORD 2026-12-26 06:45:00; nonstop; 104 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-03 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-03 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-25 → 2027-01-02 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5122: EAU 2026-12-25 14:21:00 → ORD 2026-12-25 16:00:00; nonstop; 99 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-02 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-02 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5122: EAU 2026-12-27 14:21:00 → ORD 2026-12-27 16:00:00; nonstop; 99 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-01 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-01 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5121: EAU 2026-12-27 05:01:00 → ORD 2026-12-27 06:45:00; nonstop; 104 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-03 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-03 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-25 → 2027-01-03 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5121: EAU 2026-12-25 05:01:00 → ORD 2026-12-25 06:45:00; nonstop; 104 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-03 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-03 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-26 → 2027-01-03 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5122: EAU 2026-12-26 14:21:00 → ORD 2026-12-26 16:00:00; nonstop; 99 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-03 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-03 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-02 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5121: EAU 2026-12-27 05:01:00 → ORD 2026-12-27 06:45:00; nonstop; 104 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-02 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-02 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5121: EAU 2026-12-27 05:01:00 → ORD 2026-12-27 06:45:00; nonstop; 104 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-01 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-01 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-26 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5122: EAU 2026-12-26 14:21:00 → ORD 2026-12-26 16:00:00; nonstop; 99 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-01 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-01 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-26 → 2027-01-02 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5121: EAU 2026-12-26 05:01:00 → ORD 2026-12-26 06:45:00; nonstop; 104 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-02 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-02 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-25 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5122: EAU 2026-12-25 14:21:00 → ORD 2026-12-25 16:00:00; nonstop; 99 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-01 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-01 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5122: EAU 2026-12-27 14:21:00 → ORD 2026-12-27 16:00:00; nonstop; 99 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-03 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-03 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-25 → 2027-01-02 · Axel-exclusive $310.80
- United Airlines UA5121: EAU 2026-12-25 05:01:00 → ORD 2026-12-25 06:45:00; nonstop; 104 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA5122: ORD 2027-01-02 12:12:00 → EAU 2027-01-02 13:47:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
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