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$125+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Nova Scotia

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 6/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — YHZ
Apr 27 — May 41
Sun 4/27
Sun 5/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Nova Scotia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Nova Scotia flight deals. Data was last updated April 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$295
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$125
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$312

Good round-trip deal

$589 or less

Good one-way deal

$157 or less
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 22, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Tue 9/162:30 pmORD - YHZ
1 stop6h 18mDelta
Wed 9/241:45 pmYHZ - ORD
1 stop6h 04mDelta
Deal found 4/21$305
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 6/66:30 pmORD - YHZ
1 stop5h 39mAir Canada
Fri 6/135:45 amYHZ - ORD
1 stop6h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 4/22$308
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Wed 5/219:40 amMDW - YHZ
2 stops11h 44mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/2811:00 pmYHZ - MDW
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$328
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/189:40 amMDW - YHZ
2 stops11h 44mPorter Airlines
Wed 6/259:15 amYHZ - MDW
2 stops9h 39mPorter Airlines
Deal found 4/21$344
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Sat 6/1410:00 amORD - YHZ
1 stop5h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/217:00 amYHZ - ORD
1 stop7h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$370
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Sat 9/139:30 amMDW - YHZ
2 stops11h 18mDelta
Sat 9/206:40 amYHZ - MDW
2 stops13h 27mDelta
Deal found 4/22$375
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Sat 6/143:00 pmORD - YHZ
2 stops9h 09mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/237:00 amYHZ - ORD
1 stop7h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$380
This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/69:00 amORD - YHZ
2 stops9h 45mWestJet
Fri 6/138:30 amYHZ - ORD
2 stops9h 47mWestJet
Deal found 4/22$389
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Thu 6/58:40 amORD - YYG
1 stop4h 51mAir Canada
Thu 6/124:25 pmYYG - ORD
1 stop5h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 4/21$405
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/245:00 amORD - YHZ
1 stop6h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/511:50 amYHZ - ORD
1 stop9h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$408
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 9/168:40 amORD - YHZ
1 stop12h 27mJetBlue
Tue 9/237:00 amYHZ - ORD
1 stop12h 35mJetBlue
Deal found 4/21$432
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Thu 6/510:40 amORD - YYG
2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/124:25 pmYYG - ORD
1 stop5h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$439

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Nova Scotia 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 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Nova Scotia that are best for you.

Fly from

Chicago

Fly to

Nova Scotia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/16

2:30 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop6h 18m

Halifax Intl

Wed 9/24

1:45 pm-5:49 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$305

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 6/6

6:30 pm-2:09 am

1 stop5h 39m

Halifax Intl

Fri 6/13

5:45 am-9:52 am

1 stop6h 07m

$308

ChicagoHalifax

MDW - YHZ

MDWYHZ

Chicago Midway

Wed 5/21

9:40 am-11:24 pm

2 stops11h 44m

Halifax Intl

Wed 5/28

11:00 pm-8:45 am

1 stop11h 45m

$328

ChicagoHalifax

MDW - YHZ

MDWYHZ

Chicago Midway

Wed 6/18

9:40 am-11:24 pm

2 stops11h 44m

Halifax Intl

Wed 6/25

9:15 am-4:54 pm

2 stops9h 39m

$344

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/14

10:00 am-5:09 pm

1 stop5h 09m

Halifax Intl

Sat 6/21

7:00 am-12:54 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$370

ChicagoHalifax

MDW - YHZ

MDWYHZ

Chicago Midway

Sat 9/13

9:30 am-10:48 pm

2 stops11h 18m

Halifax Intl

Sat 9/20

6:40 am-6:07 pm

2 stops13h 27m

$375

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/14

3:00 pm-2:09 am

2 stops9h 09m

Halifax Intl

Mon 6/23

7:00 am-12:54 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$380

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 6/6

9:00 am-8:45 pm

2 stops9h 45m

Halifax Intl

Fri 6/13

8:30 am-4:17 pm

2 stops9h 47m

$389

ChicagoCharlottetown

ORD - YYG

ORDYYG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/5

8:40 am-3:31 pm

1 stop4h 51m

Charlottetown

Thu 6/12

4:25 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$405

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/24

5:00 am-1:30 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Halifax Intl

Sat 7/5

11:50 am-7:33 pm

1 stop9h 43m

$408

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Nova Scotia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Nova Scotia from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Nova Scotia

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Nova Scotia (average of $375). Flying from Chicago to Nova Scotia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $511). 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 CHI to NS?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Nova Scotia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 22, 2025.

When flying from Chicago to Nova Scotia, 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 Nova Scotia by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nova Scotia ranges from 3.6 - 5.6 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.6 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Nova Scotia when rainfall is around 3.6 in.

Temperature in Nova Scotia by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nova Scotia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 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 Nova Scotia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nova Scotia. 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 Nova Scotia. Reviews last updated April 22, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Nova Scotia, such as Porter Airlines, Delta and Air Transat. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
284 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

MCO - YHZ

A good flight and the crew was very nice. Thank you
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
284 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
284 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

MCO - YHZ

A good flight and the crew was very nice. Thank you
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
284 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

MCO - YHZ

A good flight and the crew was very nice. Thank you
Air Transat
7.8
Good
385 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
284 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

MCO - YHZ

A good flight and the crew was very nice. Thank you
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,683 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
284 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

MCO - YHZ

A good flight and the crew was very nice. Thank you
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,923 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
284 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

MCO - YHZ

A good flight and the crew was very nice. Thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Nova Scotia. 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 Chicago to Nova Scotia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $125. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air Canada and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to Nova Scotia for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Nova Scotia?

    The most popular route from Chicago to Nova Scotia is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Halifax Intl. You may also consider Chicago Midway - Halifax Intl or Chicago O'Hare Intl - Charlottetown.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Nova Scotia?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $157. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Halifax Intl) can be booked for $280 on average our data indicates $464 when flying from Chicago to Nova Scotia.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Nova Scotia 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 Chicago to Nova Scotia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Nova Scotia (average of $375). Flying from Chicago to Nova Scotia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $511). 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 4 airlines flying from Chicago to Nova Scotia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Nova Scotia. 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 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$170Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$242Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$298Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
American AirlinesCheapest$315Average$619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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