Cheap flights to Nova Scotia from $136

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Flights to Nova Scotia in 2024

Find the latest flights to Nova Scotia in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,068,117 searches and data was last updated on April 26, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$393

Round-trip from

$266

One-way from

$136
High demand for flights, 7% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in April 2024
From New York to Halifax Intl
One-way flight from New York to Nova Scotia

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Cheap flights to Nova Scotia in April & May 2024

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Cheap flights to Halifax, NS
Wed 5/2910:30 amJFK - YHZ
2 stops9h 08mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/1210:45 pmYHZ - JFK
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$305
Wed 5/2910:30 amJFK - YHZ
1 stop8h 36mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/126:00 pmYHZ - JFK
2 stops16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$308
Sat 5/1110:26 amEWR - YHZ
2 stops22h 44mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/131:30 pmYHZ - EWR
1 stop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$312
Sat 5/1110:26 amEWR - YHZ
2 stops22h 44mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/139:15 amYHZ - EWR
2 stops7h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$322
Sat 5/117:00 amLGA - YHZ
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/1312:55 pmYHZ - LGA
3 stops19h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$324
Wed 5/292:10 pmEWR - YHZ
1 stop4h 24mPorter Airlines
Wed 6/127:00 amYHZ - EWR
1 stop4h 20mPorter Airlines
Deal found 4/25$325
Wed 5/2910:30 amJFK - YHZ
2 stops9h 08mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/116:00 pmYHZ - JFK
2 stops16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$326
Fri 5/102:10 pmEWR - YHZ
1 stop4h 24mPorter Airlines
Mon 5/207:00 amYHZ - EWR
1 stop4h 20mPorter Airlines
Deal found 4/24$327
Thu 5/2310:30 amJFK - YHZ
1 stop8h 36mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/3010:10 pmYHZ - JFK
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$328
Cheap flights to Sydney, NS
Mon 5/1310:45 amEWR - YQY
1 stop5h 10mAir Canada
Sun 5/195:00 amYQY - EWR
2 stops10h 52mAir Canada
Deal found 4/25$676
Mon 5/133:55 pmEWR - YQY
2 stops8h 53mAir Canada
Sun 5/195:00 amYQY - EWR
2 stops10h 52mAir Canada
Deal found 4/25$682
Mon 5/1310:45 amEWR - YQY
1 stop5h 10mAir Canada
Sun 5/195:00 amYQY - EWR
1 stop6h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 4/25$685
Sat 5/115:30 pmLGA - YQY
1 stop7h 18mAir Canada
Mon 5/135:35 pmYQY - LGA
1 stop4h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 4/25$724
Sat 5/117:30 pmEWR - YQY
1 stop5h 18mAir Canada
Mon 5/135:00 amYQY - EWR
1 stop6h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 4/25$765
Sat 5/113:45 pmJFK - YQY
1 stop9h 03mAir Canada
Mon 5/135:00 amYQY - JFK
1 stop11h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 4/25$804
Sat 5/118:30 amLGA - YQY
2 stops16h 18mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/135:00 amYQY - LGA
2 stops10h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$937
Sat 5/117:00 amEWR - YQY
2 stops17h 48mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/135:35 pmYQY - EWR
2 stops14h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$949
Sun 4/284:30 pmEWR - YQY
1 stop7h 48mAir Canada
Tue 4/305:00 amYQY - EWR
1 stop6h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 4/25$1,297

Nova Scotia 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Nova Scotia in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,068,117 searches and data were last updated on April 26, 2024.
Browse some of the best deals on flights to Nova Scotia in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Wed 5/2910:30 amJFK - YHZ
2 stops9h 08mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/1210:45 pmYHZ - JFK
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$305
Wed 5/2910:30 amJFK - YHZ
1 stop8h 36mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/126:00 pmYHZ - JFK
2 stops16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$308
Sat 5/1110:26 amEWR - YHZ
2 stops22h 44mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/131:30 pmYHZ - EWR
1 stop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$312
Tue 6/410:30 amJFK - YHZ
1 stop8h 36mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/1110:10 pmYHZ - JFK
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$317
Sat 5/1110:26 amEWR - YHZ
2 stops22h 44mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/139:15 amYHZ - EWR
2 stops7h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$322
Sat 5/117:00 amLGA - YHZ
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/1312:55 pmYHZ - LGA
3 stops19h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$324
Wed 5/292:10 pmEWR - YHZ
1 stop4h 24mPorter Airlines
Wed 6/127:00 amYHZ - EWR
1 stop4h 20mPorter Airlines
Deal found 4/25$325
Wed 5/2910:30 amJFK - YHZ
2 stops9h 08mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/116:00 pmYHZ - JFK
2 stops16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$326
Fri 5/102:10 pmEWR - YHZ
1 stop4h 24mPorter Airlines
Mon 5/207:00 amYHZ - EWR
1 stop4h 20mPorter Airlines
Deal found 4/24$327

Flights to Nova Scotia departing soon

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Fri 5/32:10 pmEWR - YHZ
1 stop4h 24mPorter Airlines
Wed 5/2912:50 pmYHZ - EWR
1 stop5h 55mPorter Airlines
Deal found 4/25$407
Fri 5/32:10 pmEWR - YHZ
1 stop4h 24mPorter Airlines
Wed 5/299:15 amYHZ - EWR
2 stops7h 15mPorter Airlines
Deal found 4/25$422

One-way flights to Nova Scotia

Explore one-way flight options to Nova Scotia for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,068,117 searches and data was last updated on April 26, 2024.
Choose from one of these one-way flights departing to Nova Scotia. Users can also find round-trip Nova Scotia flights by using the search form above.
Fri 5/1010:30 amJFK - YHZ
1 stop8h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26$136
Sat 5/1112:10 pmEWR - YHZ
1 stop6h 24mPorter Airlines
Deal found 4/25$151

Direct flights to Nova Scotia

Sat 6/812:35 pmEWR - YHZ
Nonstop2h 10mLufthansa
Sun 6/910:30 amYHZ - EWR
Nonstop2h 29mLufthansa
Deal found 4/25$358
Tue 6/48:19 pmEWR - YHZ
Nonstop2h 11mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/113:02 pmYHZ - EWR
Nonstop2h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$367
Wed 5/298:19 pmEWR - YHZ
Nonstop2h 11mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/17:00 amYHZ - EWR
Nonstop2h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$378
Fri 6/711:35 amLGA - YHZ
Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/92:59 pmYHZ - LGA
Nonstop2h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$389
Thu 6/1312:35 pmEWR - YHZ
Nonstop2h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/197:00 amYHZ - EWR
Nonstop2h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$389
Thu 6/1311:35 amLGA - YHZ
Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/203:18 pmYHZ - LGA
Nonstop2h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$393
Sun 6/28:19 pmEWR - YHZ
Nonstop2h 11mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/57:00 amYHZ - EWR
Nonstop2h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$405
Tue 7/212:35 pmEWR - YHZ
Nonstop2h 08mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/57:00 amYHZ - EWR
Nonstop2h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$407
Tue 5/2812:35 pmEWR - YHZ
Nonstop2h 10mAir Canada
Fri 5/313:02 pmYHZ - EWR
Nonstop2h 27mAir Canada
Deal found 4/25$416

Average price of flights to Nova Scotia by month

Plan your trip to Nova Scotia by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Nova Scotia is currently $144 while a round-trip flight costs $356. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Nova Scotia (average of $392). Flying to Nova Scotia in August will prove the most costly (average of $636). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$392

February

$399

March

$451

April

$494

May

$535

June

$568

July

$625

August

$636

September

$585

October

$553

November

$415

December

$499

Temperature and rainfall in Nova Scotia by month

Plan your trip to Nova Scotia by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

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Temperature

23 - 66.2 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nova Scotia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

When is the best time to book a flight to Nova Scotia?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight to Nova Scotia. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight to Nova Scotia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Nova Scotia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nova Scotia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nova Scotia. Reviews last updated April 26, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Canada, Porter Airlines and American Airlines to Nova Scotia. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.5
Good
3,910 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.5
Good
2,981 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.4
Good
438 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.4
Good
11,228 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

World-renowned for its waterfalls and watery reserves, Nova Scotia boasts some of the most beautiful scenery in all of Canada. The 350-mile long peninsula on Canada’s east coast boasts numerous rivers and lakes, scenic tours and trails, and is the largest exporter of lobsters in the world. Whether you’re here to see the whales or tour the lighthouses, or just bask under the cool flow of Nova Scotia’s waterfalls, you won’t be disappointed you booked a flight to Nova Scotia.

Apart from the water-based wonders of Nova Scotia, there is much to do and see. The Scottish influence is everywhere in Nova Scotia – pubs, crafts and bagpipes abound the province filling the air with typical Scottish flare. Most Nova Scotia flights arrive in Halifax, where first-time visitors will want to see the historic Citadel or one of the many UNESCO World Heritage Site’s in the area. Take a journey to Peggy’s Cove and visit one of the most photographed lighthouses in the world before boarding your Nova Scotia flight back home.

Nova Scotia climate

Summers are warm and winters are moderately cold in Nova Scotia. Fall is one of the nicest seasons in the region and when most travelers find Nova Scotia flights and lodging to be at its peak. Summer temperatures range in the 70º Fahrenheit and snowfall is moderate during the winter time. If you’re traveling to Nova Scotia for hiking or water activities in the spring time, be cautious of the prevalent fog and rain that blankets the region.

Best Time to Fly to Nova Scotia

Peak Season:

Most travelers book flights to Nova Scotia during the spring, summer and fall months. Winter is becoming more popular, but the reduced daylight hours can put a damper on daily activities. If you plan your Nova Scotia trip during peak season make sure you reserve any adventure amenities ahead of time (campsites, canoeing, rental cars, etc.) as they tend to book up.

Off Season:

Winter travel is pretty sparse in this Canadian region, but this is also the best time to find cheap flights to Nova Scotia.Unfortunately, many tourist facilities are closed outside this peak summer time so it’s a good idea to check ahead of time before booking Nova Scotia flights and accommodations.

Getting around Nova Scotia

Immediately upon arriving in Nova Scotia, grab a copy of the official Nova Scotia tourism guide. This travel guide lists all the hotels, attractions, restaurants and more in the area and will help you plan your Nova Scotia trip accordingly.

In Halifax, the metro bus system is reliable and there is a free city bus that runs daily from June to August.

Renting a car is the most ideal situation and the best way to see all the beauty Nova Scotia has to offer. Reserve a car when you book your Nova Scotia flight to secure your transportation, especially during peak travel times.

Nova Scotia Travel Information

  • If you travel to Nova Scotia in the spring, you’re bound to land upon a festival or two. Two of the most famous festivals — the Truro Tulip Festival and the Apple Blossom Festival — take place in May and both offer plenty of events, from live entertainment to arts and crafts and street parades
  • The Scotia Music Festival is not to be missed. Taking place in May and June, the annual chamber music festival is held in Halifax and features workshops, rehearsals and concerts from some of the word’s best performers.
  • Can I find cheaper flights to Nova Scotia if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Nova Scotia on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Nova Scotia?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air Canada is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Nova Scotia.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Nova Scotia?

    Halifax Intl Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Nova Scotia. One-way flights to Halifax Intl Airport typically cost $51, while round-trip flights cost around $106.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Nova Scotia?

    A round-trip flight to Nova Scotia will typically cost around $168, however they can be found for as little as $106.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Nova Scotia depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Nova Scotia, Boston offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 40 minutes).

  • Does Halifax Intl Airport have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Halifax Intl Airport can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Halifax Intl Airport?

    Yes. Halifax Intl Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Alt Hotel Halifax Airport is the closest property to Halifax Intl Airport (0.0 mi away from Halifax Intl Airport).

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