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Book flights to Waukesha

Waukesha, Wisconsin is a city located west of Milwaukee, known for its natural beauty and historical charm. It's known as "Spring City" due to the numerous natural springs found throughout the area. Visitors enjoy exploring the Fox River parks, visiting the Retzer Nature Center, or picnicking at Minooka Park. The city also has a strong brewing history, with a number of local breweries to explore, like Raised Grain Brewing Company. If you're looking for a mix of outdoor activities and historical sites, Waukesha could be a great destination for your trip.

Fancy a trip to Waukesha? With over 600 airlines to choose from and more than 40 ways to pay, Alternative Airlines can help you conveniently book your flights to Waukesha. We offer budget-friendly, flexible flight routes to Waukesha no matter where you're flying from or when you plan to travel!

Airports near Waukesha

Here are 4 airports available for your flights to Waukesha, simplifying your travel arrangements. With these options, travelling to and from Waukesha becomes effortlessly straightforward.

General Mitchell International Airport

Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, General Mitchell International Airport is the closest major airport to Waukesha. It is approximately a 30-minute drive from Waukesha and offers a wide range of domestic and international flights.

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Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Although it is a bit further away, Chicago O'Hare International Airport is a popular choice for travellers heading to Waukesha. It is located in Chicago, Illinois, and is approximately a 1.5-hour drive from Waukesha. O'Hare is one of the busiest airports in the world and offers numerous flight options.

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Chicago Midway International Airport

Another option in Chicago is Midway International Airport, which is located on the southwest side of the city. It is approximately a 1.5-hour drive from Waukesha. While not as large as O'Hare, Midway still offers a good selection of domestic flights.

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Dane County Regional Airport

If you prefer a more local airport, Dane County Regional Airport in Madison, Wisconsin, is an option. It is approximately a 1-hour drive from Waukesha. While it may not have as many flight options as the larger airports, it is still a convenient choice for travellers heading to Waukesha.

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Buy your flights to Waukesha and pay later

Using Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) for flights to Waukesha offers several advantages. Spread the cost of your booking over time for more flexibility in managing travel expenses, making your adventure more budget-friendly.

There are often no interest charges if paid within the agreed timeframe, but this will need to be checked with the lending provider, and it can ease budgeting for your trip, ensuring a stress-free travel experience.

Things to do in Waukesha

In a city full of many sights to see, we've picked out our top 3 must-sees:

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Charles Z. Horwitz Planetarium

For a stellar experience, head to the Charles Z. Horwitz Planetarium. This state-of-the-art facility features a digital dome theatre that allows visitors to explore the universe from the comfort of their seats. Shows range from exploring the solar system to learning about the history of astronomy. The Planetarium also offers special events like laser light shows and stargazing parties.

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Waukesha County Museum

Dive into local history at the Waukesha County Museum. This museum features exhibits on the area's Native American heritage, early settlers, and industrial development. Visitors can also see a restored one-room schoolhouse and a log cabin. The museum offers a variety of educational programs throughout the year.

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Frame Park Formal Gardens

Take a walk-through time at Frame Park Formal Gardens. These beautiful gardens were designed in the early 1900s and feature a variety of flower beds, fountains, and sculptures. The gardens are a popular spot for weddings, picnics, and relaxing walks.

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