Chicago to Halifax (ORD–YHZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UA5763
UA United
E7W
10:40 AM
CDT T2
3:58 PM
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3h 18m
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AC3463
AC Air Canada
E7W
10:40 AM
CDT T2
3:58 PM
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AC Air Canada
E7W
4:50 PM
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UA United
E7W
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Chicago to Halifax
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 1,236 mi 3h 18m nonstop +2h ahead 46 1-stop hubs

ORD–YHZ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,236 miles in approximately 3h 18m. Beyond nonstop, 46 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore ORD Routes YHZ Routes ORD Live Flights YHZ Live Flights ORD Delays YHZ Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–YHZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 7 E7W 3h18 60% Star Alliance –
UA United Airlines 7 E7W 3h18 60% Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
E7W Embraer E175 – AC, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC + UA (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ORD to YHZ direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to YHZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
46
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,386
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Halifax is 2 hours ahead of Chicago.
ORD: CDT · YHZ: ADT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 8:00 PM in Halifax.
Distance & Flight Time
1,236 mi / 1,989 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 18m.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months. No eTA is needed when arriving by air with a US passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds may be requested at the border.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.

Facts

ORD–YHZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Halifax route.
Route details
Distance1,236 mi / 1,989 km
Flight time3h 18m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections46 hubs
Origin: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: YHZ
Full nameHalifax / Stanfield International Airport
IATA / ICAOYHZ / CYHZ
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to YHZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport take approximately 3h 18m. The route covers 1,236 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada and United Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from ORD to YHZ. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IMT, HPN, ATW, FNT, BNA, YQB, ORF, JFK, JAX, CLT, TPA, RSW, NAS, MIA, DEN, PLS, PHX, MCI, KEF, SFO, MRY, LAX, BOS, LTN, EDI, YEG, EWR, YYZ, LHR, YUL, DCA, PHL, IAD, YOW, AMS, CDG, YYC, MCO, FRA, FLL, CUN, PUJ, YVR, MBJ, LIS and DUB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Halifax is 2 hours ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from YHZ to ORD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ORD to YHZ

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and United Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ORD to YHZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to YHZ ranges from 3 hours 18 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,236 miles (1,989 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

46 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via IMT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.