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CA $295 Cheap Flights from Halifax (YHZ) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap flights from Halifax (YHZ) to Chicago (ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $295 for one-way flights and CA $527 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Wed, Sep 16 - Fri, Sep 18
YHZ
Halifax
ORD
Chicago
CA $527 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $527
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Halifax to Chicago, returning Fri, Sep 18, priced at CA $527 found 8 hours ago
United
Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Oct 6
YHZ
Halifax
ORD
Chicago
CA $528 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $528
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 26 from Halifax to Chicago, returning Tue, Oct 6, priced at CA $528 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Thu, Sep 24
YHZ
Halifax
ORD
Chicago
CA $530 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
CA $530
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Halifax to Chicago, returning Thu, Sep 24, priced at CA $530 found 7 hours ago
United
Sun, Sep 6 - Wed, Sep 9
YHZ
Halifax
ORD
Chicago
CA $531 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $531
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Sep 6 from Halifax to Chicago, returning Wed, Sep 9, priced at CA $531 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 23
YHZ
Halifax
ORD
Chicago
CA $531 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $531
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from Halifax to Chicago, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at CA $531 found 1 hour ago
Air Canada
Tue, Sep 22 - Fri, Sep 25
YHZ
Halifax
ORD
Chicago
CA $532 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $532
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Halifax to Chicago, returning Fri, Sep 25, priced at CA $532 found 1 day ago
United
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Nov 10
YHZ
Halifax
ORD
Chicago
CA $533 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $533
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Halifax to Chicago, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at CA $533 found 4 days ago
United
Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 23
YHZ
Halifax
ORD
Chicago
CA $534 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
CA $534
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Halifax to Chicago, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at CA $534 found 5 hours ago
Porter Airlines
Tue, May 4 - Tue, May 11
YHZ
Halifax
ORD
Chicago
CA $543 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
CA $543
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 4 from Halifax to Chicago, returning Tue, May 11, priced at CA $543 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 20
YHZ
Halifax
ORD
Chicago
CA $557 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $557
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 19 from Halifax to Chicago, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at CA $557 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Chicago

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Midway Intl. MDW. Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 16 minutes. Flights from CA $874
MDW
Midway Intl.
Closest
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from CA $874

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $295 and cheap return flights from CA $527 YHZ to ORD with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$396 and CA$1002, and return flights often range between CA$806 and CA$2039. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when YHZ to ORD ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Halifax, NS (YHZ) to Chicago, IL (ORD)?
The cheapest months to fly from Halifax, NS (YHZ) to Chicago, IL (ORD) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
You have 3 airlines offering direct flights from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.). Here are the top carriers:
  • United operates 8 direct flights from YHZ to ORD every week.
  • American Airlines operates 7 direct flights from YHZ to ORD every week.
  • Air Canada operates 7 direct flights from YHZ to ORD every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Porter Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights on this route, with a layover in Toronto (YYZ-Pearson Intl.), starting from around CA$534. United is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$821 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, American Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Air Canada offers the most daily flights from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Halifax, NS (YHZ) to Chicago, IL (ORD)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
You'll find around 29 connecting flights per day from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Some common connection points include Pearson International (YYZ), LaGuardia (LGA), and Liberty International (EWR).
What is the earliest flight from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) typically departs around 5:05 AM. This service is operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service active in February. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 30 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and United. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, Porter Airlines and Passaredo Transportes Aereos, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for travellers who want to arrive at their destination with plenty of time to settle in or start their day.
How long does it take to fly from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Direct flights from YHZ to ORD usually take about 3 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 1,988 kilometers. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours 10 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between YHZ and ORD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Air Canada
  • United
  • American Airlines
First class cabins are available on United and Delta.
How much is a business class flight from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) typically costs between CA$1,572 - CA$1,773. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Halifax, NS (YHZ) to Chicago, IL (ORD) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Halifax, NS (YHZ) to Chicago, IL (ORD) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago, IL (ORD) from Halifax, NS (YHZ)?
If you're planning to travel to Chicago from Stanfield Intl. (YHZ), you can fly directly into O'Hare Intl. (ORD). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), or Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW) before reaching Chicago. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Halifax, NS (YHZ) to Chicago, IL (ORD) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Halifax, NS (YHZ) to Chicago, IL (ORD) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Halifax, NS (YHZ) to Chicago, IL (ORD) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Halifax, NS (YHZ) to Chicago, IL (ORD) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
If you booked your Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Stanfield Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, Porter Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
CA $512
Distance
1976 km
Average flight time
1 hour 43 mins

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Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Chicago  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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