Cheap flights from Illinois to Nova Scotia from C$ 101

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 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — YHZ
14 Oct — 21 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Nova Scotia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Nova Scotia flight deals. Data was last updated 14 September 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 237

One-way from

C$ 101

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 725
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 4/10-5/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 11h 35m total
  • Illinois to Nova Scotia
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 10/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 42m total
  • Illinois to Nova Scotia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (C$ 101 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (C$ 60 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find flight deals from Illinois to Nova Scotia

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 September 2025.

Sat 4/106:20 p.m.ORD - YHZ
1 stop5h 29mAir Canada
Sun 5/105:45 a.m.YHZ - ORD
1 stop6h 06mAir Canada
Deal found 13/9C$ 237
Sat 11/106:20 p.m.ORD - YHZ
1 stop5h 29mAir Canada
Sun 12/105:45 a.m.YHZ - ORD
2 stops9h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 13/9C$ 253
Sat 4/1010:35 a.m.ORD - YHZ
Nonstop3h 18mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/105:45 a.m.YHZ - ORD
1 stop6h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9C$ 260
Wed 22/108:40 a.m.ORD - YHZ
1 stop5h 30mAir Canada
Mon 27/105:35 a.m.YHZ - ORD
1 stop7h 43mAir Canada
Deal found 13/9C$ 267
Sat 25/1010:35 a.m.ORD - YHZ
Nonstop3h 18mUnited Airlines
Thu 30/107:00 a.m.YHZ - ORD
1 stop6h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/9C$ 274
Thu 2/109:55 a.m.ORD - YHZ
1 stop7h 44mAir Canada
Wed 8/105:45 a.m.YHZ - ORD
1 stop6h 06mAir Canada
Deal found 14/9C$ 277
Mon 6/108:40 a.m.ORD - YHZ
1 stop5h 30mAir Canada
Wed 8/105:45 a.m.YHZ - ORD
2 stops11h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 13/9C$ 284
Wed 8/109:55 a.m.ORD - YHZ
1 stop7h 44mAir Canada
Sat 18/105:25 a.m.YHZ - ORD
1 stop5h 44mAir Canada
Deal found 13/9C$ 287
Tue 23/97:00 a.m.ORD - YHZ
1 stop5h 11mAmerican Airlines
Tue 30/94:06 p.m.YHZ - ORD
1 stop9h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 13/9C$ 288
Wed 22/106:00 a.m.ORD - YHZ
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/106:55 a.m.YHZ - ORD
2 stops10h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9C$ 291
Wed 8/109:55 a.m.ORD - YHZ
1 stop7h 44mAir Canada
Sun 12/105:45 a.m.YHZ - ORD
2 stops9h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 13/9C$ 293
Thu 13/1111:00 a.m.MDW - YHZ
1 stop7h 05mPorter Airlines
Thu 20/118:30 a.m.YHZ - MDW
1 stop8h 50mPorter Airlines
Deal found 14/9C$ 317

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/10

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

Nonstop3h 18m

Halifax Intl

Wed 8/10

5:45 a.m.-9:51 a.m.

1 stop6h 06m

C$ 260

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/10

8:40 a.m.-4:10 p.m.

1 stop5h 30m

Halifax Intl

Wed 8/10

5:45 a.m.-9:51 a.m.

1 stop6h 06m

C$ 267

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/10

8:40 a.m.-4:10 p.m.

1 stop5h 30m

Halifax Intl

Wed 8/10

5:45 a.m.-9:51 a.m.

1 stop6h 06m

C$ 267

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 22/10

8:40 a.m.-4:10 p.m.

1 stop5h 30m

Halifax Intl

Wed 29/10

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

1 stop6h 23m

C$ 267

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 13/11

7:15 a.m.-3:57 p.m.

1 stop6h 42m

Halifax Intl

Thu 20/11

5:35 a.m.-1:01 p.m.

2 stops9h 26m

C$ 284

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/10

8:40 a.m.-4:10 p.m.

1 stop5h 30m

Halifax Intl

Wed 8/10

5:45 a.m.-1:14 p.m.

2 stops9h 29m

C$ 284

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 28/9

7:00 a.m.-1:52 p.m.

1 stop4h 52m

Halifax Intl

Fri 3/10

4:06 p.m.-7:42 a.m.

1 stop17h 36m

C$ 288

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/10

9:55 a.m.-10:38 p.m.

2 stops10h 43m

Halifax Intl

Sun 12/10

5:45 a.m.-1:14 p.m.

2 stops9h 29m

C$ 300

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/10

9:55 a.m.-10:38 p.m.

2 stops10h 43m

Halifax Intl

Sat 18/10

5:45 a.m.-3:04 p.m.

2 stops11h 19m

C$ 300

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/10

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

Nonstop3h 18m

Halifax Intl

Sat 11/10

5:25 a.m.-7:24 p.m.

1 stop15h 59m

C$ 302

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

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 14 September 2025.

When flying from Illinois 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.

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 14 September 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and Air Canada from Illinois to Nova Scotia 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

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Nova Scotia. 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 Illinois to Nova Scotia?

    For as low as C$ 274, Air Canada can have you in Nova Scotia from Illinois in 3h 18m. Illinois and Nova Scotia are separated by a distance of 1988 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Air Canada. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 101. Users have also found prices from C$ 145 and C$ 206 on Porter Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Nova Scotia (average of C$ 183). Flying from Illinois 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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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 244AverageC$ 462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 738AverageC$ 889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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