What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nova Scotia to Illinois?

United Airlines, Porter Airlines, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Nova Scotia to Illinois

How many flights depart from Nova Scotia to Illinois on average per week?

As of July 2026, there are 16 flights per week flying from Nova Scotia to Illinois. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sat, with 25% of flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Nova Scotia to Illinois on average per day?

2 flights are operational daily from Nova Scotia to Illinois as of July 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 4:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois?

Prices for flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois?

As of July 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois.

How old do you have to be to fly from Nova Scotia to Illinois?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Nova Scotia to Illinois.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?

The required travel and health documents for your Illinois trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Illinois. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

$165 Cheap Flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois in 2026

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8:00 am - 2:35 pm

YHZ

ORD

8h 35m

1 stop

3:20 pm - 11:44 pm

ORD

YHZ

6h 24m

2 stops

$295Porter Airlines

Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 23

8:00 am - 2:35 pm

YHZ

ORD

8h 35m

1 stop

11:45 am - 11:44 pm

ORD

YHZ

9h 59m

2 stops

$297Porter Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Oct 6

6:25 am - 10:17 am

YHZ

ORD

5h 52m

1 stop

3:40 pm - 12:35 am

ORD

YHZ

6h 55m

1 stop

$310Air Canada

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 14

6:25 am - 10:16 am

YHZ

ORD

5h 51m

1 stop

3:40 pm - 12:36 am

ORD

YHZ

6h 56m

1 stop

$321Air Canada

Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 26

4:50 pm - 6:43 pm

YHZ

ORD

3h 53mnonstop

6:00 am - 11:55 pm

ORD

YHZ

15h 55m

1 stop

$326United Airlines

Mon, Jul 20 - Thu, Aug 6

7:00 am - 8:47 pm

YHZ

STL

15h 47m

1 stop

7:30 am - 11:55 pm

STL

YHZ

14h 25m

1 stop

$346United Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 30

3:30 pm - 1:06 pm

YHZ

STL

23h 36m

1 stop

10:29 am - 8:10 am

STL

YHZ

19h 41m

2 stops

$361WestJet

Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 30

3:45 pm - 11:43 am

YHZ

STL

21h 58m

2 stops

10:29 am - 8:10 am

STL

YHZ

19h 41m

2 stops

$362WestJet

Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 30

4:40 pm - 9:40 am

YSJ

MDW

19h 00m

2 stops

10:25 am - 11:50 pm

MDW

YSJ

11h 25m

1 stop

$553Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jul 23 - Wed, Jul 29

4:40 pm - 2:35 pm

YSJ

MDW

23h 55m

3 stops

10:25 am - 11:50 pm

MDW

YSJ

11h 25m

1 stop

$587Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jul 23 - Wed, Jul 29

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Air Canada flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois

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Air Canada

Sep 14

YHZ6:25 amHalifax Intl

5h 52m

1 stop

ORD10:17 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 14

ORD3:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

6h 55m

1 stop

YHZ12:35 amHalifax Intl

$310

Air Canada

Aug 12

YHZ6:25 amHalifax Intl

5h 51m

1 stop

ORD10:16 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 26

ORD3:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

6h 56m

1 stop

YHZ12:36 amHalifax Intl

$321

Air Canada

Sep 25

YHZ6:25 amHalifax Intl

5h 52m

1 stop

ORD10:17 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 6

ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

5h 17m

1 stop

YHZ4:02 pmHalifax Intl

$322

United Airlines flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois

Our best United Airlines deals on Nova Scotia to Illinois flight tickets

United Airlines

Jul 20

YHZ4:50 pmHalifax Intl

3h 53m

ORD6:43 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 6

ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

15h 55m

1 stop

YHZ11:55 pmHalifax Intl

$326

United Airlines

Sep 21

YHZ7:00 amHalifax Intl

15h 47m

1 stop

STL8:47 pmLambert-St Louis

Sep 30

STL7:30 amLambert-St Louis

14h 25m

1 stop

YHZ11:55 pmHalifax Intl

$346

United Airlines

Jul 7

YHZ4:50 pmHalifax Intl

3h 53m

ORD6:43 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Jul 14

ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

15h 55m

1 stop

YHZ11:55 pmHalifax Intl

$385

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HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Mon 10/12

8:00 am-2:35 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/23

3:20 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops6h 24m

$295

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Fri 9/25

8:00 am-2:35 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/6

11:45 am-11:44 pm

2 stops9h 59m

$297

Quickest round-trip

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Mon 9/14

6:25 am-10:17 am

1 stop5h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/14

3:40 pm-12:35 am

1 stop6h 55m

$310

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Wed 8/12

6:25 am-10:16 am

1 stop5h 51m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/26

3:40 pm-12:36 am

1 stop6h 56m

$321

HalifaxChicago

YHZ - ORD

YHZORD

Halifax Intl

Mon 7/20

4:50 pm-6:43 pm

Nonstop3h 53m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/6

6:00 am-11:55 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$326

HalifaxSt. Louis

YHZ - STL

YHZSTL

Halifax Intl

Mon 9/21

7:00 am-8:47 pm

1 stop15h 47m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 9/30

7:30 am-11:55 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$346

HalifaxSt. Louis

YHZ - STL

YHZSTL

Halifax Intl

Mon 9/21

3:30 pm-1:06 pm

1 stop23h 36m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 9/30

10:29 am-8:10 am

2 stops19h 41m

$361

HalifaxSt. Louis

YHZ - STL

YHZSTL

Halifax Intl

Mon 9/21

3:45 pm-11:43 am

2 stops21h 58m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 9/30

10:29 am-8:10 am

2 stops19h 41m

$362

Saint JohnChicago

YSJ - MDW

YSJMDW

Saint John

Thu 7/23

4:40 pm-9:40 am

2 stops19h 00m

Chicago Midway

Wed 7/29

10:25 am-11:50 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$553

Saint JohnChicago

YSJ - MDW

YSJMDW

Saint John

Thu 7/23

4:40 pm-2:35 pm

3 stops23h 55m

Chicago Midway

Wed 7/29

10:25 am-11:50 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$587

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

The cheapest month to fly to Illinois from Nova Scotia is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $63, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Illinois during the month of September, then flying in July is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $94.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Illinois?

The cheapest day to depart from Nova Scotia to Illinois is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $481. Flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $604. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest Nova Scotia to Illinois flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Nova Scotia to Illinois flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Nova Scotia to Illinois flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Nova Scotia to Illinois flights?

You could potentially save up to 52% on your flight if you consider stops on a Nova Scotia to Illinois flight.

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Best Price Found	$295
Fastest flight time	3h 53m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Illinois	98 airports

The best one-way flight to Illinois from Nova Scotia in the past 72 hours is $295. The best round-trip flight deal from Nova Scotia to Illinois found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $481.

The fastest flight from Nova Scotia to Illinois takes 3h 53m

Direct flights go from Nova Scotia to Illinois every day.

There are 98 airports in Illinois. From Nova Scotia there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Nova Scotia to Illinois

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois?
Prices for flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois?
As of July 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Nova Scotia to Illinois.
How old do you have to be to fly from Nova Scotia to Illinois?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Nova Scotia to Illinois.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?
The required travel and health documents for your Illinois trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Illinois. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Nova Scotia to Illinois?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Nova Scotia and Illinois, the leading plane model is Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets), making up 76.92% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Embraer 175 with 23.08%.

Best airlines flying from Nova Scotia to Illinois

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air Canada	PriceFrom $182	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,299 reviews		Search Air Canada flights

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