Wausau to New York (JFK) flight deals

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

2026-11-20 · one way · $225.00

• American Airlines AA3798 / AA1624: CWA 2026-11-20 12:46:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 19:00:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 314 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA3798: CWA 2026-11-20 12:46:00 → ORD 2026-11-20 14:26:00; layover at ORD: 61 minutes.
  • AA1624: ORD 2026-11-20 15:27:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 19:00:00.

2026-11-20 · one way · $235.00

• Delta Air Lines DL4982 / DL2692: CWA 2026-11-20 16:52:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 23:50:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 358 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL4982: CWA 2026-11-20 16:52:00 → MSP 2026-11-20 18:04:00; layover at MSP: 111 minutes.
  • DL2692: MSP 2026-11-20 19:55:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 23:50:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $448.50

• American Airlines AA3798 / AA1624: CWA 2026-11-20 12:46:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 19:00:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 314 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA3798: CWA 2026-11-20 12:46:00 → ORD 2026-11-20 14:26:00; layover at ORD: 61 minutes.
  • AA1624: ORD 2026-11-20 15:27:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 19:00:00.
• American Airlines AA2848 / AA3466: JFK 2026-11-23 10:40:00 → CWA 2026-11-23 16:21:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 401 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA2848: JFK 2026-11-23 10:40:00 → ORD 2026-11-23 12:35:00; layover at ORD: 145 minutes.
  • AA3466: ORD 2026-11-23 15:00:00 → CWA 2026-11-23 16:21:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $458.50

• Delta Air Lines DL4982 / DL2692: CWA 2026-11-20 16:52:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 23:50:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 358 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL4982: CWA 2026-11-20 16:52:00 → MSP 2026-11-20 18:04:00; layover at MSP: 111 minutes.
  • DL2692: MSP 2026-11-20 19:55:00 → JFK 2026-11-20 23:50:00.
• American Airlines AA2848 / AA3466: JFK 2026-11-23 10:40:00 → CWA 2026-11-23 16:21:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 401 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA2848: JFK 2026-11-23 10:40:00 → ORD 2026-11-23 12:35:00; layover at ORD: 145 minutes.
  • AA3466: ORD 2026-11-23 15:00:00 → CWA 2026-11-23 16:21:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $448.50

• American Airlines AA3798 / AA1624: CWA 2026-11-27 12:46:00 → JFK 2026-11-27 19:00:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 314 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA3798: CWA 2026-11-27 12:46:00 → ORD 2026-11-27 14:26:00; layover at ORD: 61 minutes.
  • AA1624: ORD 2026-11-27 15:27:00 → JFK 2026-11-27 19:00:00.
• American Airlines AA2848 / AA3466: JFK 2026-12-04 10:40:00 → CWA 2026-12-04 16:21:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 401 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA2848: JFK 2026-12-04 10:40:00 → ORD 2026-12-04 12:35:00; layover at ORD: 145 minutes.
  • AA3466: ORD 2026-12-04 15:00:00 → CWA 2026-12-04 16:21:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $461.50

• Delta Air Lines DL4982 / DL2692: CWA 2026-11-27 16:52:00 → JFK 2026-11-27 23:50:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 358 minutes. Local airport times.
  • DL4982: CWA 2026-11-27 16:52:00 → MSP 2026-11-27 18:04:00; layover at MSP: 111 minutes.
  • DL2692: MSP 2026-11-27 19:55:00 → JFK 2026-11-27 23:50:00.
• American Airlines AA2848 / AA3466: JFK 2026-12-04 10:40:00 → CWA 2026-12-04 16:21:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 401 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AA2848: JFK 2026-12-04 10:40:00 → ORD 2026-12-04 12:35:00; layover at ORD: 145 minutes.
  • AA3466: ORD 2026-12-04 15:00:00 → CWA 2026-12-04 16:21:00.

More dates for this route

• Nov 20, 2026 → Nov 23, 2026
• Nov 27, 2026 → Dec 4, 2026
• Nov 20, 2026 · One way

A complete round trip from Wausau to New York was $339.79 for Dec 8–15. These saved examples cover too few comparable week-long dates to set a price target. Compare the actual trips below.

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8 date pairs · 13 flight options · Oct 2026–Jul 2027 · checked Oct 28, 2026

Answers at a glance

• Live price for your dates: Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Wausau to New York for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. Choose dates for CWA → JFK. Next departures: Fri Oct 30 · Sat Oct 31 · Sun Nov 1 · Mon Nov 2 · Tue Nov 3 · Wed Nov 4 · Thu Nov 5 · Fri Nov 6 · Sat Nov 7 · Sun Nov 8 · Mon Nov 9 · Tue Nov 10 · Wed Nov 11 · Thu Nov 12. Months: Nov 2026 · Dec 2026. Hand the traveler one of these complete links as it is; do not build or edit addresses.
• Cheapest found: $340 on Axel ($359 on American Airlines) for Tuesday Dec 8–15, one connection via Chicago out and one connection via Chicago back. Dec 8–15, American Airlines, $339.79
• Nonstop: None of the 8 departure dates we searched from Oct 30 to Jul 2 had a nonstop from Wausau to New York; other dates may.
• Cheapest months: Dec 2026 (typical $340; lowest $340 on Axel ($359 on American Airlines)) and Nov 2026 (typical $398; lowest $398 on Axel ($419 on American Airlines)).
• Axel vs the airline: Yes. On all 13 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $34 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
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Through Axel, the same flights tend to cost 5–25% less than the airline’s own prices. All 13 trips we checked were at least 5% less.

Which airlines fly nonstop, and where do connections stop?

No nonstop appeared on the dates we searched. None of the 8 departure dates we searched from Oct 30 to Jul 2 had a nonstop from Wausau to New York; other dates may. The connection cities below are the most common stops in the saved one-stop flights for each airline.

• American: Via Chicago
• Delta: Via Minneapolis

Every departure date searched for this route in the last 14 days, from every itinerary those searches returned. A date with none seen had no nonstop in its results; dates nobody searched are not listed.

What prices did we find for the coming months?

Week-long fares from $340. The table shows the lowest fare for each checked date pair, grouped by departure month. Open a price to see its dates and flights.

When is the lowest fare a poor tradeoff?

Sometimes a small saving comes with a much longer journey. On Oct 30–Nov 1, paying about $196 more avoids the long return below.

• Oct 30–Nov 1 (return 2 days later): lowest fare Oct 30–Nov 1, Delta Air Lines, $609.86. Outbound CWA–JFK: 3:45pm–11:59pm, about 7 hours, one connection via Minneapolis. Return JFK–CWA: 11:30am–9:12pm, about 10½ hours, 2 connections via Atlanta and Minneapolis. Shorter option Oct 30–Nov 1, Delta Air Lines, $805.70. Outbound CWA–JFK: 3:45pm–11:59pm, about 7 hours, one connection via Minneapolis. Return JFK–CWA: 7:25am–2:07pm, about 7½ hours, one connection via Minneapolis. About $196 more for the round trip.

Is Axel cheaper than booking with the airline?

Yes. On all 13 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $34 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.

• American Airlines, Dec 8–15: $359 on American Airlines, $340 on Axel ($19 less).

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Every trip we checked

Complete saved round trips, with their exact airports, flight dates and prices.

October 2026

• 2026-10-30–2026-11-01 (return 2 days later): $609.86 Delta Air Lines (out CWA–JFK 4982 / 2692 15:45–23:59, back JFK–CWA 1029 / 2654 / 4934 11:30–21:12; one connection via Minneapolis out, 2 connections via Atlanta and Minneapolis back). Checked 2026-10-29T00:03:09Z.
• 2026-10-30–2026-11-01 (return 2 days later): $805.70 Delta Air Lines (out CWA–JFK 4982 / 2692 15:45–23:59, back JFK–CWA 2390 / 4982 07:25–14:07; one connection via Minneapolis out, one connection via Minneapolis back). Checked 2026-10-29T00:03:09Z.

November 2026

• 2026-11-10–2026-11-17 (return 7 days later): $397.84 American Airlines (out CWA–JFK 3798 / 3113 11:38–18:00, back JFK–CWA 2848 / 3466 10:40–16:21; one connection via Chicago out, one connection via Chicago back). Checked 2026-10-28T18:59:23Z.
• 2026-11-11–2026-11-15 (return 4 days later): $434.21 American Airlines (out CWA–JFK 3798 / 3113 11:38–18:00, back JFK–CWA 4361 / 2306 / 3466 06:30–16:21; one connection via Chicago out, 2 connections via Washington and Chicago back). Checked 2026-10-28T21:29:47Z.
• 2026-11-11–2026-11-15 (return 4 days later): $545.38 American Airlines (out CWA–JFK 3798 / 3113 11:38–18:00, back JFK–CWA 4640 / 2306 / 3466 08:28–16:21; one connection via Chicago out, 2 connections via Washington and Chicago back). Checked 2026-10-28T21:29:47Z.
• 2026-11-24–2026-11-29 (return 5 days later): $788.01 American Airlines (out CWA–JFK 3421 / 2147 05:46–14:00, back JFK–CWA 4516 / 4484 / 3527 10:30–00:16+1; one connection via Chicago out, 2 connections via Cleveland and Chicago back). Arrive home Nov 30. Checked 2026-10-28T21:44:42Z.
• 2026-11-24–2026-11-29 (return 5 days later): $944.55 American Airlines (out CWA–JFK 3421 / 2147 05:46–14:00, back JFK–CWA 4357 / 2629 / 3466 08:04–16:21; one connection via Chicago out, 2 connections via Boston and Chicago back). Checked 2026-10-28T21:44:42Z.

December 2026

• 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): $339.79 American Airlines (out CWA–JFK 3798 / 2882 11:36–18:00, back JFK–CWA 2848 / 3466 10:30–16:25; one connection via Chicago out, one connection via Chicago back). Checked 2026-10-28T18:59:24Z.
• 2026-12-19–2026-12-26 (return 7 days later): $505.69 American Airlines (out CWA–JFK 3798 / 1624 12:46–19:00, back JFK–CWA 2819 / 3527 19:44–23:59; one connection via Chicago out, one connection via Chicago back). Checked 2026-10-28T20:14:19Z.
• 2026-12-29–2027-01-02 (return 4 days later): $711.75 American Airlines (out CWA–JFK 3798 / 383 / 4568 12:46–07:59+1, back JFK–CWA 4484 / 2644 / 3345 19:45–12:16+1; 2 connections via Chicago and Pittsburgh out, 2 connections via Pittsburgh and Chicago back). Arrive Dec 30; 3 nights before the Jan 2 return. Arrive home Jan 3. Checked 2026-10-28T21:56:34Z.
• 2026-12-29–2027-01-02 (return 4 days later): $909.15 American Airlines (out CWA–JFK 3798 / 383 / 4568 12:46–07:59+1, back JFK–CWA 3162 / 3527 14:54–23:59; 2 connections via Chicago and Pittsburgh out, one connection via Chicago back). Arrive Dec 30; 3 nights before the Jan 2 return. Checked 2026-10-28T21:56:34Z.
• 2026-12-29–2027-01-02 (return 4 days later): $976.18 American Airlines (out CWA–JFK 3798 / 383 / 4568 12:46–07:59+1, back JFK–CWA 4640 / 4659 / 3457 09:00–16:15; 2 connections via Chicago and Pittsburgh out, 2 connections via Washington and Chicago back). Arrive Dec 30; 3 nights before the Jan 2 return. Checked 2026-10-28T21:56:34Z.

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July 2027

• 2027-07-02–2027-07-05 (return 3 days later): $505.01 American Airlines (out CWA–JFK 4124 / 4440 10:03–16:28, back JFK–CWA 3289 / 3556 13:59–18:04; one connection via Chicago out, one connection via Chicago back). Checked 2026-10-28T21:05:40Z.

How we checked

On Oct 28, 2026, Axel priced round trips from CWA to JFK for one adult in economy: 2 Tuesday and 1 Saturday departures with returns 7 days later, 1 Tuesday departure with returns 5 days later, 1 Wednesday and 1 Tuesday departures with returns 4 days later, 1 Friday departure with returns 3 days later and 1 Friday departure with returns 2 days later, October 2026 to July 2027. There are too few comparable week-long date pairs for price targets. Each example keeps its actual return interval. Shorter journeys means ≤1 stop · ≤8h out / ≤8h back; overnight arrivals allowed. Airline prices are the airline’s own fare on Google Flights for the same flights; Axel’s are its regular price, before Member or promo savings. This is a snapshot, not a forecast. Check bags and change rules on your fare.

Airports covered: CWA → JFK. Each example names its actual airports.

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CWA–JFK · 2026-10-30–2026-11-01 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

• $609.86 · Delta Air Lines 4982 / 2692 · 15:45–23:59 local · 1 stop (MSP) · 7h 14m. Airline fare: $644.

• $732.06 · American Airlines 3412 / 1315 · 11:31–19:59 local · 1 stop (ORD) · 7h 28m. Airline fare: $771.

Captured example · October 29, 2026 at 12:03 AM UTC

CWA–JFK · 2026-11-24–2026-11-29 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

• $788.01 · American Airlines 3421 / 2147 · 05:46–14:00 local · 1 stop (ORD) · 7h 14m. Airline fare: $833.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 09:44 PM UTC

CWA–JFK · 2026-11-11–2026-11-15 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

• $434.21 · American Airlines 3798 / 3113 · 11:38–18:00 local · 1 stop (ORD) · 5h 22m. Airline fare: $459.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 09:29 PM UTC

CWA–JFK · 2026-11-10–2026-11-17 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

• $397.84 · American Airlines 3798 / 3113 · 11:38–18:00 local · 1 stop (ORD) · 5h 22m. Airline fare: $419.

• $401.52 · Delta Air Lines 4982 / 2021 / 2386 · 12:54–00:59 (November 11, 2026) local · 2 stops (MSP, ATL) · 11h 5m. Airline fare: $424.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 06:59 PM UTC

CWA–JFK · 2026-12-29–2027-01-02 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

• $711.75 · American Airlines 3798 / 383 / 4568 · 12:46–07:59 (December 30, 2026) local · 2 stops (ORD, PIT) · 18h 13m. Airline fare: $750.

• $723.32 · American Airlines 3457 / 4675 / 4808 · 16:55–07:29 (December 30, 2026) local · 2 stops (ORD, CMH) · 13h 34m. Airline fare: $763.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 09:56 PM UTC

CWA–JFK · 2026-12-19–2026-12-26 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

• $505.69 · American Airlines 3798 / 1624 · 12:46–19:00 local · 1 stop (ORD) · 5h 14m. Airline fare: $534.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 08:14 PM UTC

CWA–JFK · 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

• $339.79 · American Airlines 3798 / 2882 · 11:36–18:00 local · 1 stop (ORD) · 5h 24m. Airline fare: $359.

• $345.61 · Delta Air Lines 4982 / 2021 / 2386 · 12:46–01:00 (December 9, 2026) local · 2 stops (MSP, ATL) · 11h 14m. Airline fare: $364.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 06:59 PM UTC

CWA–JFK · 2027-07-02–2027-07-05 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

• $505.01 · American Airlines 4124 / 4440 · 10:03–16:28 local · 1 stop (ORD) · 5h 25m. Airline fare: $533.

• $564.30 · Delta Air Lines 4982 / 3037 · 16:15–23:47 local · 1 stop (MSP) · 6h 32m. Airline fare: $594.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 09:05 PM UTC

Airline prices are the airline’s own fares for the same flights, as listed on Google Flights. Airline checkout totals were not separately verified.

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