Cheap flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois from C$ 256

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 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YHZ — ORD
20 Jul — 27 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Nova Scotia to Illinois

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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 20 June 2026.

Thu 27/86:00 p.m.
YHZ
-
MDW
2 stops17h 40m
Porter Airlines
Fri 28/83:15 p.m.
MDW
-
YHZ
2 stops6h 29m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 19/6C$ 439
Fri 25/97:00 a.m.
YHZ
-
ORD
2 stops9h 35m
Porter Airlines
Tue 29/97:00 a.m.
ORD
-
YHZ
2 stops7h 29m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 15/6C$ 484
Wed 19/82:30 p.m.
YHZ
-
ORD
1 stop7h 35m
Air Canada
Tue 22/93:40 p.m.
ORD
-
YHZ
1 stop6h 15m
Air Canada
Deal found 15/6C$ 486
Fri 3/72:50 p.m.
YHZ
-
STL
2 stops10h 39m
United Airlines
Wed 8/76:00 a.m.
STL
-
YHZ
2 stops15h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 17/6C$ 495
Mon 13/77:00 a.m.
YHZ
-
MDW
2 stops9h 35m
Porter Airlines
Wed 22/710:25 a.m.
MDW
-
YHZ
2 stops11h 19m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 16/6C$ 497
Fri 3/73:15 p.m.
YHZ
-
STL
1 stop7h 40m
American Airlines
Wed 8/76:00 a.m.
STL
-
YHZ
1 stop6h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 17/6C$ 498
Thu 10/93:35 p.m.
YHZ
-
STL
1 stop20h 40m
American Airlines
Fri 18/96:00 a.m.
STL
-
YHZ
1 stop6h 33m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/6C$ 502
Mon 21/94:10 p.m.
YHZ
-
STL
1 stop5h 50m
Air Canada
Wed 30/98:55 a.m.
STL
-
YHZ
1 stop6h 14m
Air Canada
Deal found 19/6C$ 504
Tue 4/88:00 a.m.
YHZ
-
MDW
2 stops8h 35m
Porter Airlines
Sun 9/810:20 a.m.
MDW
-
YHZ
2 stops11h 24m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 18/6C$ 504
Thu 20/88:00 a.m.
YHZ
-
MDW
1 stop8h 35m
Porter Airlines
Wed 26/810:20 a.m.
MDW
-
YHZ
2 stops11h 24m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 17/6C$ 507
Mon 31/87:15 a.m.
YHZ
-
STL
2 stops8h 47m
Air Canada
Tue 1/98:55 a.m.
STL
-
YHZ
2 stops9h 35m
Air Canada
Deal found 18/6C$ 508
Wed 19/89:00 a.m.
YHZ
-
STL
1 stop7h 02m
Air Canada
Sat 22/88:55 a.m.
STL
-
YHZ
2 stops9h 35m
Air Canada
Deal found 16/6C$ 512

Find 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 20 June 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 439

One-way from

C$ 256

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 633

Good round-trip deal

C$ 595 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 387 or less
Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 27/8-28/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 24h 09m total
  • Nova Scotia to Illinois
9/9
  • 9/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 45m total
  • Nova Scotia to Illinois
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (C$ 45 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Nova Scotia to Illinois.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Nova Scotia to Illinois.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - MDW

YHZMDW

Halifax Intl

Thu 27/8

6:00 p.m.-9:40 a.m.

2 stops17h 40m

Chicago Midway

Fri 28/8

3:15 p.m.-11:44 p.m.

2 stops6h 29m

C$ 439

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Sat 26/9

7:00 a.m.-2:35 p.m.

2 stops9h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 29/9

11:45 a.m.-11:44 p.m.

2 stops9h 59m

C$ 484

HalifaxSt. Louis

YHZ - STL

YHZSTL

Halifax Intl

Fri 3/7

2:50 p.m.-11:29 p.m.

2 stops10h 39m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 8/7

6:00 a.m.-11:55 p.m.

2 stops15h 55m

C$ 495

HalifaxSt. Louis

YHZ - STL

YHZSTL

Halifax Intl

Wed 19/8

2:50 p.m.-11:38 p.m.

1 stop10h 48m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 22/8

7:00 a.m.-11:55 p.m.

1 stop14h 55m

C$ 497

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - MDW

YHZMDW

Halifax Intl

Mon 13/7

7:00 a.m.-2:35 p.m.

2 stops9h 35m

Chicago Midway

Wed 22/7

10:25 a.m.-11:44 p.m.

2 stops11h 19m

C$ 501

HalifaxSt. Louis

YHZ - STL

YHZSTL

Halifax Intl

Mon 21/9

2:46 p.m.-10:29 a.m.

1 stop21h 43m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 30/9

4:37 p.m.-2:33 p.m.

1 stop19h 56m

C$ 504

HalifaxSt. Louis

YHZ - STL

YHZSTL

Halifax Intl

Mon 21/9

4:10 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

1 stop5h 50m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 30/9

8:55 a.m.-5:09 p.m.

1 stop6h 14m

C$ 504

HalifaxSt. Louis

YHZ - STL

YHZSTL

Halifax Intl

Mon 31/8

7:15 a.m.-2:02 p.m.

2 stops8h 47m

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 1/9

8:55 a.m.-8:30 p.m.

2 stops9h 35m

C$ 508

HalifaxSt. Louis

YHZ - STL

YHZSTL

Halifax Intl

Wed 19/8

9:00 a.m.-2:02 p.m.

1 stop7h 02m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 22/8

8:55 a.m.-8:30 p.m.

2 stops9h 35m

C$ 512

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Tue 25/8

6:25 a.m.-10:16 a.m.

1 stop5h 51m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 29/8

8:40 a.m.-6:16 p.m.

1 stop7h 36m

C$ 514

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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$ 89). Flying from Nova Scotia to Illinois in January is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 678). 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 20 June 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Nova Scotia to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Nova Scotia to Illinois. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 20 June 2026.

The most flights from CANS to USIL are scheduled on a Saturday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Nova Scotia to Illinois?

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 20 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Porter Airlines,United Airlines, andWestJet 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.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Justin,May 2026

YYZ - MCO

Staff very nice. Seats were uncomfortable. Complimentary snacks leave much to be desired.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Justin,May 2026

YYZ - MCO

Staff very nice. Seats were uncomfortable. Complimentary snacks leave much to be desired.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Justin,May 2026

YYZ - MCO

Staff very nice. Seats were uncomfortable. Complimentary snacks leave much to be desired.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Justin,May 2026

YYZ - MCO

Staff very nice. Seats were uncomfortable. Complimentary snacks leave much to be desired.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Justin,May 2026

YYZ - MCO

Staff very nice. Seats were uncomfortable. Complimentary snacks leave much to be desired.

Related info for your journey

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

    Departing from Nova Scotia to Illinois will take you 10h 39m. 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.

  • 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.

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  • 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$ 89). Flying from Nova Scotia to Illinois in January is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 678). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 231AverageC$ 231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 293AverageC$ 673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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