How long is the flight from Nova Scotia to New York?

Airlines like Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Nova Scotia to New York in about 4h 58m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 22h 41m. Airlines will cover a distance of 612 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nova Scotia to New York one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is Porter Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $147. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air Canada and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Nova Scotia to New York for a low price.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

What are the most popular routes from Nova Scotia to New York?

The most popular route from Nova Scotia to New York is Halifax Intl - Newark. You may also consider Halifax Intl - New York LaGuardia or Halifax Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Nova Scotia to New York?

To save on the cost of your flight from Nova Scotia to New York, book at least 46 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 69% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $388 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $567.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nova Scotia to New York?

Flights from Nova Scotia to New York lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Nova Scotia to New York in August, with the cheapest ticket starting at $176.

Can I find deals for flights from Nova Scotia to New York that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Nova Scotia to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nova Scotia to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 14, 2025.

Tue 10/281:20 pmYHZ - EWR

1 stop5h 05mPorter Airlines

Tue 11/43:45 pmEWR - YHZ

1 stop4h 20mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$256

Mon 10/271:20 pmYHZ - EWR

1 stop5h 05mPorter Airlines

Mon 11/33:45 pmEWR - YHZ

1 stop4h 20mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$258

Sat 10/256:10 amYHZ - EWR

1 stop4h 50mPorter Airlines

Tue 10/283:45 pmEWR - YHZ

1 stop4h 20mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$259

Sat 10/45:45 amYHZ - EWR

1 stop4h 58mAir Canada

Sun 10/510:25 amEWR - YHZ

1 stop4h 45mAir Canada

Deal found 9/12

$260

Fri 10/246:10 amYHZ - EWR

1 stop7h 20mPorter Airlines

Mon 10/273:45 pmEWR - YHZ

1 stop4h 20mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/11

$263

Mon 10/278:25 amYHZ - EWR

2 stops6h 35mPorter Airlines

Wed 10/2911:40 amEWR - YHZ

2 stops7h 11mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$264

Sat 10/46:10 amYHZ - EWR

2 stops10h 20mPorter Airlines

Sun 10/58:55 amEWR - YHZ

2 stops7h 50mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$266

Sun 10/56:00 amYHZ - EWR

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Thu 10/96:50 amEWR - YHZ

2 stops9h 55mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$268

Mon 11/108:30 amYHZ - EWR

1 stop6h 30mPorter Airlines

Thu 11/1310:00 amEWR - YHZ

2 stops8h 51mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$269

Fri 10/32:37 pmYHZ - LGA

2 stops27h 39mAmerican Airlines

Sun 10/511:10 amLGA - YHZ

Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$274

Fri 10/38:10 pmYHZ - LGA

3 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 10/1111:59 amLGA - YHZ

3 stops27h 11mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$324

Fri 10/34:06 pmYHZ - JFK

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Sun 10/56:30 amJFK - YHZ

1 stop7h 51mAmerican Airlines

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Sat 10/45:45 amYHZ - EWR

1 stop4h 58mAir Canada

Sun 10/510:25 amEWR - YHZ

1 stop4h 45mAir Canada

Deal found 9/12

$260

Wed 11/57:00 amYHZ - EWR

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Deal found 9/13

$263

Fri 10/32:37 pmYHZ - LGA

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Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$274

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Nonstop2h 39mMultiple Airlines

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1 stop6h 56mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/11

$293

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Deal found 9/12

$303

Sun 10/125:45 amYHZ - EWR

1 stop4h 58mAir Canada

Sun 10/1912:40 pmEWR - YHZ

Nonstop2h 09mAir Canada

Deal found 9/12

$285

Sat 10/46:10 amYHZ - EWR

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Fri 10/34:06 pmYHZ - JFK

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1 stop7h 51mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/12

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Mon 10/273:15 pmYHZ - EWR

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Deal found 9/13

$303

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$299

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Fri 10/32:37 pmYHZ - LGA

2 stops27h 39mAmerican Airlines

Sun 10/511:10 amLGA - YHZ

Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$274

Fri 10/38:10 pmYHZ - LGA

3 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 10/1111:59 amLGA - YHZ

3 stops27h 11mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$324

Fri 10/34:06 pmYHZ - JFK

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Sun 10/56:30 amJFK - YHZ

1 stop7h 51mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$324

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Deal found 9/12

$266

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Deal found 9/13

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1 stop7h 20mPorter Airlines

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1 stop4h 20mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/11

$263

Sat 10/256:10 amYHZ - EWR

1 stop4h 50mPorter Airlines

Tue 10/283:45 pmEWR - YHZ

1 stop4h 20mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$259

Mon 10/271:20 pmYHZ - EWR

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1 stop4h 20mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/12

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Wed 10/2911:40 amEWR - YHZ

2 stops7h 11mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$264

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Tue 11/43:45 pmEWR - YHZ

1 stop4h 20mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$256

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Mon 11/2410:30 amYHZ - EWR

Nonstop2h 48mAir Canada

Deal found 9/12

$147

Tue 11/187:00 amYHZ - EWR

1 stop4h 55mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$152

Sat 10/116:10 amYHZ - EWR

1 stop4h 50mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$155

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1 stop7h 20mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$156

Fri 10/176:10 amYHZ - EWR

1 stop7h 20mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$158

Sun 10/56:00 amYHZ - EWR

2 stops7h 30mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$159

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2 stops9h 10mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$160

Sun 11/1610:30 amYHZ - EWR

Nonstop2h 48mAir Canada

Deal found 9/13

$165

Wed 11/1910:30 amYHZ - EWR

Nonstop2h 48mAir Canada

Deal found 9/12

$168

Wed 10/291:20 pmYHZ - EWR

2 stops8h 50mPorter Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$169

Wed 10/156:30 amYHZ - LGA

2 stops14h 59mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$175

Mon 11/245:35 amYHZ - LGA

1 stop5h 18mAir Canada

Deal found 9/12

$180

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Halifax Intl

Sat 10/4

5:45 am-9:43 am

1 stop4h 58m

Newark

Sun 10/5

10:25 am-4:10 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$260

HalifaxNewark

YHZ - EWR

YHZEWR

Halifax Intl

Wed 11/5

7:00 am-3:00 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Newark

Sat 11/8

8:55 am-7:51 pm

2 stops9h 56m

$263

HalifaxNew York

YHZ - LGA

YHZLGA

Halifax Intl

Fri 10/3

2:37 pm-5:16 pm

2 stops27h 39m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 10/5

11:10 am-2:11 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$274

HalifaxNewark

YHZ - EWR

YHZEWR

Halifax Intl

Sun 10/12

5:45 am-9:43 am

1 stop4h 58m

Newark

Sun 10/19

12:40 pm-3:49 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$285

HalifaxNewark

YHZ - EWR

YHZEWR

Halifax Intl

Sat 10/4

6:10 am-10:00 am

1 stop4h 50m

Newark

Sat 10/11

2:15 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$287

HalifaxNewark

YHZ - EWR

YHZEWR

Halifax Intl

Sat 11/15

3:15 pm-4:54 pm

Nonstop2h 39m

Newark

Mon 11/17

4:30 pm-12:26 am

1 stop6h 56m

$293

HalifaxNewark

YHZ - EWR

YHZEWR

Halifax Intl

Sat 10/18

6:10 am-3:30 pm

2 stops10h 20m

Newark

Mon 10/20

3:05 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops7h 35m

$294

HalifaxNewark

YHZ - EWR

YHZEWR

Halifax Intl

Fri 10/17

6:10 am-12:30 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Newark

Tue 10/21

1:15 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$299

HalifaxNewark

YHZ - EWR

YHZEWR

Halifax Intl

Thu 11/13

3:15 pm-4:54 pm

Nonstop2h 39m

Newark

Mon 11/17

8:50 pm-11:54 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

$303

HalifaxNewark

YHZ - EWR

YHZEWR

Halifax Intl

Fri 10/17

2:50 pm-4:12 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

Newark

Mon 10/20

8:41 pm-11:55 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

$303

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nova Scotia to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nova Scotia to New York (average of $236). Flying from Nova Scotia to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NS to NYC?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Nova Scotia to New York as you normally would.

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The most flights from CANS to NYC are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

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How long is the flight from Nova Scotia to New York?
Airlines like Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Nova Scotia to New York in about 4h 58m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 22h 41m. Airlines will cover a distance of 612 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nova Scotia to New York one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Porter Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $147. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air Canada and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Nova Scotia to New York for a low price.
What are the most popular routes from Nova Scotia to New York?
The most popular route from Nova Scotia to New York is Halifax Intl - Newark. You may also consider Halifax Intl - New York LaGuardia or Halifax Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl.
Can I find deals for flights from Nova Scotia to New York that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Nova Scotia to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Nova Scotia to New York?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Nova Scotia to New York.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Nova Scotia to New York?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nova Scotia to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nova Scotia to New York?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nova Scotia to New York (average of $236). Flying from Nova Scotia to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Air Canada	Cheapest$252	Average$372	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%
Porter Airlines	Cheapest$263	Average$426	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time52%
United Airlines	Cheapest$281	Average$475	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
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