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Among airlines operating Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Halifax flights:

• United Airlines: offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Halifax. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• United Airlines
• American Airlines

Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Halifax usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Halifax Intl (YHZ).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Canada: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Halifax:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $268 round-trip via Ottawa (YOW), compared to $830 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $55–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Air Canada. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 variants.

One-stop flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Halifax most commonly connect through:

• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 49% of one-stop connections
• Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 23% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Ottawa (YOW) - 4% of one-stop connections

Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Halifax route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 36%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $490 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $764: a $274 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Some of the most popular sights in Halifax are Scotiabank Centre, Halifax World Trade and Convention Centre and Casino Nova Scotia. These are among the most viewed places in Halifax on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Halifax:

• Earliest: departs at 8:14 am and lands at 11:38 am
• Latest: departs at 10:40 am and lands at 2:04 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 24m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 3% above the route average of $589. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Halifax takes 3h 24m, covering 1,235 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $352 to $1,168. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Halifax are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $199, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 48m, compared with 6h 00m via Ottawa (YOW) and 6h 19m via Philadelphia (PHL).

Halifax is 2 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Atlantic Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Halifax Intl Airport (YHZ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Budget
• Hertz
• Thrifty
• Avis
• Dollar

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Halifax range from $405 to $795, with an average of $589 over the past 12 months. Anything below $405 counts as a good deal.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Halifax route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.