How to get from Halifax to Chicago

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Montreal: about 7h 41m including the connection. Other options: via Toronto, Washington, Ottawa and New York. Two tickets from $234.

Flights from Halifax to Chicago

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Montreal
7h 41m
two tickets, via Toronto
$234
connection options
5
straight-line distance
1,221 mi (1,965 km)
fastest
Via Montreal
7h 41m
with the connection
Halifax to Montreal flight 1h 51m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International, St. Hubert. Departure to Chicago: Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International.
Montreal to Chicago flight 2h 50m
two ticketsfrom $332
Via Toronto
7h 49m
with the connection
Halifax to Toronto flight 2h 40m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Hamilton, Pearson International. Departure to Chicago: Pearson International, Toronto City Centre.
Toronto to Chicago flight 2h 9m
two ticketsfrom $234
Via Washington
United States
7h 59m
with the connection
Halifax to Washington flight 2h 40m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Ronald Reagan National. Departure to Chicago: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International.
Washington to Chicago flight 2h 19m
Via Ottawa
8h 3m
with the connection
Halifax to Ottawa flight 2h 19m
Connection of about 3h
Ottawa to Chicago flight 2h 44m
two ticketsfrom $646
Via New York
United States
8h 8m
with the connection
Halifax to New York flight 2h 18m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International. Departure to Chicago: LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International.
New York to Chicago flight 2h 50m
two ticketsfrom $984

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.

When to visit Chicago

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, September and October, +18° to +27° by day. In November it is +10° by day and +2° at night, with 7 rainy days.

Jan
0° −7° 10 days
Feb
+2° −6° 7 days
Mar
+9° 0° 12 days
Apr
+14° +5° 13 days
May
+19° +10° 11 days
Jun
+27° +17° 9 days
Jul
+27° +19° 12 days
Aug
+27° +19° 10 days
Sep
+24° +16° 7 days
Oct
+18° +10° 11 days
Nov
+10° +2° 7 days
Dec
+4° −3° 10 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Halifax to Chicago?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Montreal.
What is the fastest way to fly from Halifax to Chicago?
Via Montreal: 1h 51m to the connection, 2h 50m after it, about 7h 41m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Halifax to Chicago with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Toronto from $234. 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 Halifax and Chicago?
Montreal (7h 41m total), Toronto (7h 49m total), Washington (7h 59m total), Ottawa (8h 3m total) and New York (8h 8m total).
How far is Chicago from Halifax?
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.