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$159+ Cheap flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YHZ — ORD
Apr 7 — Apr 141
Mon 4/7
Mon 4/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Nova Scotia to Illinois

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$266
(oojo)

One-way from

$159
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$318
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Cheapest flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nova Scotia to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/218:25 amYHZ - MDW
2 stops10h 15mPorter Airlines
Wed 4/2311:15 amMDW - YHZ
2 stops9h 10mPorter Airlines
Deal found 4/1$266
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/25:45 amYHZ - ORD
1 stop6h 07mAir Canada
Tue 5/68:40 amORD - YHZ
1 stop5h 06mAir Canada
Deal found 4/1$285
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/25:20 amYHZ - ORD
1 stop6h 41mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/64:41 pmORD - YHZ
1 stop7h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$296
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/21:30 pmYHZ - STL
1 stop8h 13mAir Canada
Thu 5/87:30 amSTL - YHZ
1 stop7h 54mAir Canada
Deal found 4/1$313
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/25:20 amYHZ - STL
2 stops9h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/86:30 amSTL - YHZ
2 stops8h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$339
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/308:30 amYHZ - ORD
2 stops10h 00mWestJet
Tue 6/39:00 amORD - YHZ
2 stops9h 45mWestJet
Deal found 4/1$351
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/308:30 amYHZ - ORD
2 stops12h 50mDelta
Tue 6/39:00 amORD - YHZ
2 stops11h 40mDelta
Deal found 4/1$364
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/197:00 amYHZ - ORD
1 stop11h 56mJetBlue
Tue 9/98:40 amORD - YHZ
1 stop12h 27mJetBlue
Deal found 4/1$367
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/308:30 amYHZ - MDW
1 stop10h 24mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/39:40 amMDW - YHZ
2 stops11h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$371
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2110:25 amYHZ - ORD
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/238:25 pmORD - YHZ
1 stop11h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$371
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/166:00 pmYHZ - STL
2 stops19h 54mWestJet
Fri 5/236:00 amSTL - YHZ
2 stops38h 50mWestJet
Deal found 4/1$411
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/96:00 pmYHZ - MDW
2 stops17h 51mWestJet
Sat 8/239:20 amMDW - YHZ
2 stops19h 55mWestJet
Deal found 3/31$423

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois that are best for you.

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Nova Scotia

Fly to

Illinois

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - MDW

YHZMDW

Halifax Intl

Mon 4/21

8:25 am-4:40 pm

2 stops10h 15m

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/23

11:15 am-10:25 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$266

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Fri 5/2

5:45 am-9:52 am

1 stop6h 07m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/6

8:40 am-3:46 pm

1 stop5h 06m

$285

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Fri 5/2

5:20 am-10:01 am

1 stop6h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/6

4:41 pm-1:49 am

1 stop7h 08m

$296

HalifaxSt. Louis

YHZ - STL

YHZSTL

Halifax Intl

Fri 5/2

1:30 pm-7:43 pm

1 stop8h 13m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 5/8

7:30 am-5:24 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$313

HalifaxSt. Louis

YHZ - STL

YHZSTL

Halifax Intl

Fri 5/2

5:20 am-12:20 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 5/8

6:30 am-5:24 pm

2 stops8h 54m

$339

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Fri 5/30

8:30 am-4:30 pm

2 stops10h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/3

9:00 am-8:45 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$351

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Fri 5/30

8:30 am-7:20 pm

2 stops12h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/3

9:00 am-10:40 pm

2 stops11h 40m

$364

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Tue 8/19

7:00 am-4:56 pm

1 stop11h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/9

8:40 am-11:07 pm

1 stop12h 27m

$367

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - MDW

YHZMDW

Halifax Intl

Fri 5/30

8:30 am-4:54 pm

1 stop10h 24m

Chicago Midway

Tue 6/3

9:40 am-11:24 pm

2 stops11h 44m

$371

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Mon 4/21

10:25 am-11:40 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/23

8:25 pm-10:24 am

1 stop11h 59m

$371

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Best time to book a flight from Nova Scotia to Illinois

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nova Scotia to Illinois

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nova Scotia to Illinois?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nova Scotia to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Nova Scotia to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $323). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NS to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Nova Scotia to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 2, 2025.

When flying from Nova Scotia to Illinois, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Illinois. Reviews last updated April 2, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Porter Airlines and United Airlines from Nova Scotia to Illinois by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
278 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,615 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,924 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,789 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nova Scotia to Illinois. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nova Scotia to Illinois one-way?

    $171 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Canada and Porter Airlines, with prices starting from $180 and $225, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Nova Scotia to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nova Scotia to Illinois by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nova Scotia to Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nova Scotia to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Nova Scotia to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $323). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Nova Scotia to Illinois

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$255Average$590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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