Halifax to Chicago (YHZ–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
YHZ–ORD is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, American Airlines and Qatar Airways lead the route. The flight covers 1,236 miles in approximately 3h 47m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: AC | 7 | E75L | 4h05 | Star Alliance | AC | |
| AA American Airlines | 1 | E75 | 3h40 | Oneworld | – | |
| QR Qatar Airways | 1 | E75 | 3h40 | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
YHZ: ADT · ORD: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Halifax, it's 4:00 PM in Chicago.
Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.
CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from O'Hare to downtown Chicago (45 min, $5). Taxis use a flat-rate zone system; downtown is around $40–45 plus tip. Ride-shares are typically $30–50.The Airport Transit System (ATS) connects all terminals and parking. Metra commuter rail does not serve O'Hare directly; transfer downtown via Blue Line.
Continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid (25–32°C) with afternoon thunderstorms. Winters are cold (−10 to −2°C) with heavy snowfall that regularly delays flights December through March.
Spring and fall are mild but unpredictable. Pack layers. Lake Michigan moderates temperatures near the lakefront, but O'Hare sits inland and runs colder.
YHZ–ORD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YHZ to ORD
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, American Airlines and Qatar Airways. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
YHZ to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YHZ to ORD is about 3 hours 47 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,236 miles (1,989 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 38 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Toronto Pearson and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.