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Cheap flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois from C$ 152

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 13/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YHZ — ORD
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 30 October 2025.

Thu 20/115:35 a.m.YHZ - ORD
1 stop7h 43mAir Canada
Wed 26/112:00 p.m.ORD - YHZ
1 stop6h 06mAir Canada
Deal found 29/10C$ 231
Tue 2/126:55 a.m.YHZ - ORD
1 stop6h 23mAir Canada
Tue 9/122:00 p.m.ORD - YHZ
1 stop6h 26mAir Canada
Deal found 28/10C$ 254
Tue 2/126:55 a.m.YHZ - ORD
1 stop6h 23mAir Canada
Wed 10/127:05 a.m.ORD - YHZ
1 stop6h 42mAir Canada
Deal found 28/10C$ 272
Mon 24/116:55 a.m.YHZ - ORD
1 stop6h 23mAir Canada
Mon 1/122:00 p.m.ORD - YHZ
1 stop8h 26mAir Canada
Deal found 28/10C$ 330
Thu 25/126:55 a.m.YHZ - ORD
1 stop6h 23mAir Canada
Thu 1/112:50 p.m.ORD - YHZ
1 stop9h 16mAir Canada
Deal found 28/10C$ 334
Mon 24/113:15 p.m.YHZ - ORD
1 stop10h 19mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/122:00 p.m.ORD - YHZ
2 stops19h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10C$ 344
Fri 26/129:00 a.m.YHZ - ORD
1 stop8h 10mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/16:00 a.m.ORD - YHZ
1 stop6h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/10C$ 354
Thu 27/115:35 a.m.YHZ - STL
2 stops11h 54mAir Canada
Tue 2/124:05 p.m.STL - YHZ
1 stop6h 21mAir Canada
Deal found 28/10C$ 400
Thu 20/116:00 a.m.YHZ - MDW
1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1111:00 a.m.MDW - YHZ
1 stop7h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10C$ 532
Thu 20/117:00 a.m.YHZ - MDW
2 stops10h 20mPorter Airlines
Wed 26/1111:00 a.m.MDW - YHZ
1 stop7h 10mPorter Airlines
Deal found 29/10C$ 552
Mon 24/118:25 a.m.YHZ - MDW
1 stop8h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/129:41 a.m.MDW - YHZ
2 stops23h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10C$ 566
Fri 26/128:25 a.m.YHZ - MDW
2 stops8h 55mPorter Airlines
Fri 2/111:00 a.m.MDW - YHZ
1 stop7h 05mPorter Airlines
Deal found 29/10C$ 589

Cheap flight deals from Nova Scotia to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Nova Scotia to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated 30 October 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 231

One-way from

C$ 152

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 600
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 20/11-26/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 13h 49m total
  • Nova Scotia to Illinois
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Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 13/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 25m total
  • Nova Scotia to Illinois
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price (C$ 220 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 30 October 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

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Illinois

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Thu 20/11

5:35 a.m.-11:18 a.m.

1 stop7h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 26/11

2:00 p.m.-10:06 p.m.

1 stop6h 06m

C$ 231

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Tue 2/12

6:55 a.m.-11:18 a.m.

1 stop6h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/12

2:00 p.m.-10:26 p.m.

1 stop6h 26m

C$ 254

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Tue 24/3

5:35 a.m.-11:18 a.m.

1 stop7h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 25/3

7:15 a.m.-3:47 p.m.

1 stop6h 32m

C$ 272

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Tue 2/12

6:55 a.m.-11:18 a.m.

1 stop6h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/12

7:05 a.m.-3:47 p.m.

1 stop6h 42m

C$ 272

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Mon 24/11

6:55 a.m.-11:18 a.m.

1 stop6h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

2:00 p.m.-12:26 a.m.

1 stop8h 26m

C$ 330

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Thu 25/12

5:35 a.m.-11:18 a.m.

1 stop7h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/1

12:50 p.m.-12:06 a.m.

1 stop9h 16m

C$ 334

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Mon 24/11

3:15 p.m.-11:34 p.m.

1 stop10h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

2:00 p.m.-11:04 a.m.

2 stops19h 04m

C$ 344

HalifaxSt. Louis

YHZ - STL

YHZSTL

Halifax Intl

Tue 7/4

2:50 p.m.-7:48 p.m.

1 stop6h 58m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 8/4

6:30 a.m.-1:54 p.m.

1 stop5h 24m

C$ 390

HalifaxSt. Louis

YHZ - STL

YHZSTL

Halifax Intl

Thu 27/11

5:35 a.m.-3:29 p.m.

2 stops11h 54m

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 2/12

4:05 p.m.-12:26 a.m.

1 stop6h 21m

C$ 400

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - MDW

YHZMDW

Halifax Intl

Tue 3/3

6:00 a.m.-12:35 p.m.

2 stops8h 35m

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/3

1:00 p.m.-1:41 a.m.

2 stops10h 41m

C$ 404

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nova Scotia to Illinois (average of C$ 139). Flying from Nova Scotia to Illinois in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 614). 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 30 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Nova Scotia to Illinois in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 38% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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 30 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Porter Airlines,United Airlines, andAir Canada from Nova Scotia to Illinois by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,999 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,372 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.

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.

  • How long is the flight from Nova Scotia to Illinois?

    Departing from Nova Scotia to Illinois will take you 6h 58m. The distance from Nova Scotia to Illinois is about 2314 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    C$ 152 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Porter Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Canada and Delta, with prices starting from C$ 156 and C$ 327, 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nova Scotia to Illinois (average of C$ 139). Flying from Nova Scotia to Illinois in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 614). 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 2 airlines flying from Nova Scotia to Illinois

Discover the top 2 airlines 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 227AverageC$ 421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 345AverageC$ 572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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