Flights from Chicago to Halifax
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Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Toronto
- 6h 57m
- two tickets, via Toronto
- $247
- connection options
- 5
- straight-line distance
- 1,221 mi (1,965 km)
fastest
Via Toronto
Canada
6h 57m
with the connection
Chicago to Toronto
flight 1h 47m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Pearson International, Toronto City Centre. Departure to Halifax: Hamilton, Pearson International, Toronto City Centre.
Toronto to Halifax
flight 2h 10m
two ticketsfrom $247
Via Montreal
Canada
7h 2m
with the connection
Chicago to Montreal
flight 2h 22m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International. Departure to Halifax: Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International, St. Hubert.
Montreal to Halifax
flight 1h 40m
two ticketsfrom $321
Via Ottawa
Canada
7h 18m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $777
Via New York
7h 19m
with the connection
Chicago to New York
flight 2h 11m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International. Departure to Halifax: LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International.
New York to Halifax
flight 2h 8m
two ticketsfrom $644
Via Washington
7h 23m
with the connection
Chicago to Washington
flight 1h 54m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International. Departure to Halifax: Ronald Reagan National.
Washington to Halifax
flight 2h 29m
One ticket or two
How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection
Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection
From Chicago to cities closest to Halifax
Chicago to Boston
Boston: 407 mi (655 km) from Halifax, flight 2h 26m
from $143
Chicago to Providence
Providence: 440 mi (708 km) from Halifax, flight 2h 22m
from $187
Chicago to Montreal
Montreal: 490 mi (789 km) from Halifax, flight 2h 22m
from $145
Chicago to Ottawa
Ottawa: 594 mi (956 km) from Halifax, flight 2h 18m
from $360
Chicago to New York
New York: 595 mi (957 km) from Halifax, flight 2h 11m
from $103
Chicago to Philadelphia
Philadelphia: 674 mi (1,085 km) from Halifax, flight 2h 5m
from $88
To Halifax from cities closest to Chicago
Toronto to Halifax
Toronto: 436 mi (701 km) from Chicago, flight 2h 10m
from $96
Washington to Halifax
Washington: 594 mi (956 km) from Chicago, flight 2h 29m
Ottawa to Halifax
Ottawa: 644 mi (1,036 km) from Chicago, flight 2h
from $221
New York to Halifax
New York: 711 mi (1,144 km) from Chicago, flight 2h 8m
from $223
Montreal to Halifax
Montreal: 746 mi (1,200 km) from Chicago, flight 1h 40m
from $165
Tampa to Halifax
Tampa: 1,005 mi (1,618 km) from Chicago, flight 3h 33m
from $309
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Halifax?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Toronto.
What is the fastest way to fly from Chicago to Halifax?
Via Toronto: 1h 47m to the connection, 2h 10m after it, about 6h 57m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Chicago to Halifax with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Toronto from $247. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Chicago and Halifax?
Toronto (6h 57m total), Montreal (7h 2m total), Ottawa (7h 18m total), New York (7h 19m total) and Washington (7h 23m total).
How far is Halifax from Chicago?
1,221 mi (1,965 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.