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Cheap flights from Chicago to Nova Scotia from C$ 239

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 27/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — YHZ
17 Jun — 24 Jun1
1 adult

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 12 June 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 524

One-way from

C$ 239

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

C$ 738

Good round-trip deal

C$ 457 or less
13/9-16/9
  • 13/9-16/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 18m total
  • Chicago to Nova Scotia
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Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 27/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 11m total
  • Chicago to Nova Scotia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (C$ 187 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (C$ 63 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago (CHI) to Nova Scotia.
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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 12 June 2025.

Sat 13/99:15 a.m.MDW - YHZ
1 stop11h 24mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/98:30 a.m.YHZ - MDW
1 stop9h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6C$ 524
Mon 7/79:40 a.m.MDW - YHZ
2 stops11h 44mPorter Airlines
Fri 11/76:45 a.m.YHZ - MDW
2 stops11h 39mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 567
Sat 13/95:05 a.m.ORD - YHZ
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/96:45 a.m.YHZ - ORD
2 stops14h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6C$ 582
Sat 19/78:40 a.m.ORD - YHZ
1 stop5h 25mAir Canada
Sat 26/75:45 a.m.YHZ - ORD
1 stop6h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 11/6C$ 588
Wed 3/97:15 a.m.ORD - YHZ
2 stops14h 13mDelta
Sat 6/96:40 a.m.YHZ - ORD
2 stops11h 33mDelta
Deal found 11/6C$ 597
Mon 6/1010:23 p.m.ORD - YHZ
2 stops13h 02mAmerican Airlines
Mon 20/103:45 p.m.YHZ - ORD
2 stops16h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6C$ 614
Mon 8/99:15 a.m.MDW - YYG
2 stops10h 34mPorter Airlines
Fri 12/96:40 a.m.YYG - MDW
2 stops11h 44mPorter Airlines
Deal found 12/6C$ 649
Mon 22/98:40 a.m.ORD - YYG
1 stop4h 52mAir Canada
Tue 30/94:20 p.m.YYG - ORD
1 stop5h 51mAir Canada
Deal found 11/6C$ 689
Sat 13/910:35 a.m.ORD - YHZ
Nonstop3h 18mUnited Airlines
Sat 20/95:00 p.m.YHZ - ORD
Nonstop3h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 707
Fri 10/105:30 p.m.ORD - YQY
1 stop23h 21mWestJet
Sat 18/107:40 p.m.YQY - ORD
1 stop23h 03mWestJet
Deal found 11/6C$ 719
Sat 26/73:50 p.m.ORD - YQY
1 stop7h 27mAir Canada
Sat 2/85:10 a.m.YQY - ORD
1 stop5h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 11/6C$ 721
Wed 2/75:51 a.m.ORD - YYG
2 stops15h 24mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/712:30 p.m.YYG - ORD
2 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6C$ 726

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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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 12 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Nova Scotia that are best for you.

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Chicago

Fly to

Nova Scotia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoHalifax

MDW - YHZ

MDWYHZ

Chicago Midway

Sat 13/9

9:15 a.m.-10:39 p.m.

1 stop11h 24m

Halifax Intl

Tue 16/9

8:30 a.m.-4:24 p.m.

1 stop9h 54m

C$ 524

ChicagoHalifax

MDW - YHZ

MDWYHZ

Chicago Midway

Mon 7/7

9:40 a.m.-11:24 p.m.

2 stops11h 44m

Halifax Intl

Fri 11/7

6:45 a.m.-4:24 p.m.

2 stops11h 39m

C$ 567

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 13/9

5:05 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

2 stops27h 55m

Halifax Intl

Tue 16/9

6:45 a.m.-7:17 p.m.

2 stops14h 32m

C$ 582

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 19/7

8:40 a.m.-4:05 p.m.

1 stop5h 25m

Halifax Intl

Sat 26/7

5:45 a.m.-9:52 a.m.

1 stop6h 07m

C$ 588

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/9

7:15 a.m.-11:28 p.m.

2 stops14h 13m

Halifax Intl

Sat 6/9

6:40 a.m.-4:13 p.m.

2 stops11h 33m

C$ 597

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/10

10:23 p.m.-1:25 p.m.

2 stops13h 02m

Halifax Intl

Mon 20/10

3:45 p.m.-6:20 a.m.

2 stops16h 35m

C$ 614

ChicagoCharlottetown

MDW - YYG

MDWYYG

Chicago Midway

Mon 8/9

9:15 a.m.-9:49 p.m.

2 stops10h 34m

Charlottetown

Fri 12/9

6:40 a.m.-4:24 p.m.

2 stops11h 44m

C$ 649

ChicagoCharlottetown

ORD - YYG

ORDYYG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 22/9

8:40 a.m.-3:32 p.m.

1 stop4h 52m

Charlottetown

Tue 30/9

4:20 p.m.-8:11 p.m.

1 stop5h 51m

C$ 689

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 13/9

10:35 a.m.-3:53 p.m.

Nonstop3h 18m

Halifax Intl

Sat 20/9

5:00 p.m.-6:48 p.m.

Nonstop3h 48m

C$ 707

ChicagoSydney

ORD - YQY

ORDYQY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/10

5:30 p.m.-6:51 p.m.

1 stop23h 21m

Sydney

Sat 18/10

7:40 p.m.-4:43 p.m.

1 stop23h 03m

C$ 719

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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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.
Estimated round-trip price
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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Nova Scotia (average of C$ 183). Flying from Chicago to Nova Scotia in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 306). 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 12 June 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 92.0 - 141.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 141.0 mm. August is typically the driest time to visit Nova Scotia when rainfall is around 92.0 mm.

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 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

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 12 June 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Porter Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Chicago to Nova Scotia have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
288 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
288 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
288 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
288 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
288 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
288 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,868 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
288 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

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?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 239 on Porter Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from C$ 275 and Air Canada from C$ 308 one-way.

  • 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 most reliable airlines from Chicago to Nova Scotia?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Nova Scotia are SkyWest Airlines (100%), Air Canada (100%) and United Airlines (100%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Chicago to Nova Scotia is C$ 456. On average you can expect to pay C$ 457. The most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Halifax Intl), can usually be booked for C$ 457.

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Nova Scotia (average of C$ 183). Flying from Chicago to Nova Scotia in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 306). 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 Chicago to Nova Scotia

Discover the top 2 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 12 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 241AverageC$ 457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 388AverageC$ 878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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