Nova Scotia

$157+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia

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BWI — YHZ
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to Nova Scotia flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$396
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$157
(Trip.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$482

Good round-trip deal

$649 or less
From District of Columbia to Nova Scotia
One-way flight from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($124 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia.

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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/54:10 pmIAD - YHZ
2 stops6h 14mPorter Airlines
Sat 8/96:45 amYHZ - IAD
2 stops9h 11mPorter Airlines
Deal found 6/9$396
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/114:30 pmDCA - YHZ
1 stop7h 19mAir Canada
Sun 7/137:15 amYHZ - DCA
1 stop5h 48mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$396
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/811:35 amIAD - YHZ
1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/146:45 amYHZ - IAD
2 stops9h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$397
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/139:45 amIAD - YHZ
1 stop5h 15mAir Canada
Mon 9/225:20 pmYHZ - IAD
1 stop4h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 6/12$405
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/36:00 amDCA - YHZ
1 stop5h 25mDelta
Fri 9/121:45 pmYHZ - DCA
2 stops10h 34mDelta
Deal found 6/10$429
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/124:10 pmIAD - YQM
2 stops6h 09mPorter Airlines
Sat 7/264:35 pmYQM - IAD
1 stop18h 41mPorter Airlines
Deal found 6/12$469
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/75:25 pmIAD - YHZ
1 stop5h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/182:50 pmYHZ - IAD
1 stop7h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$473
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/74:05 pmDCA - YHZ
1 stop6h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/107:00 amYHZ - DCA
1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$473
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/94:10 pmIAD - YYG
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/1612:30 pmYYG - IAD
1 stop22h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$473
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/104:10 pmIAD - YSJ
1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/1412:30 pmYSJ - IAD
3 stops27h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$477
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/154:10 pmIAD - YQM
2 stops24h 09mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/296:00 pmYQM - IAD
1 stop21h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$494
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/136:10 amIAD - YHZ
2 stops10h 29mDelta
Sat 9/206:40 amYHZ - IAD
2 stops13h 02mDelta
Deal found 6/10$516

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Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia that are best for you.

Fly from

District of Columbia

Fly to

Nova Scotia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/5

4:10 pm-11:24 pm

2 stops6h 14m

Halifax Intl

Sat 8/9

6:45 am-2:56 pm

2 stops9h 11m

$396

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 7/11

4:30 pm-12:49 am

1 stop7h 19m

Halifax Intl

Sun 7/13

7:15 am-12:03 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$396

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/8

11:35 am-10:15 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Halifax Intl

Thu 8/14

6:45 am-2:56 pm

2 stops9h 11m

$397

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/13

9:45 am-4:00 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Halifax Intl

Mon 9/22

5:20 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$405

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/3

6:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Halifax Intl

Fri 9/12

1:45 pm-11:19 pm

2 stops10h 34m

$429

Washington, D.C.Saint John

IAD - YSJ

IADYSJ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 7/10

4:10 pm-10:00 am

1 stop16h 50m

Saint John

Mon 7/14

12:30 pm-2:56 pm

2 stops27h 26m

$429

Washington, D.C.Moncton

IAD - YQM

IADYQM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 7/12

4:10 pm-11:19 pm

2 stops6h 09m

Moncton Intl

Sat 7/26

4:35 pm-10:16 am

1 stop18h 41m

$469

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 8/7

5:25 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Halifax Intl

Mon 8/18

2:50 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$473

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 8/7

4:05 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Halifax Intl

Sun 8/10

7:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$473

Washington, D.C.Charlottetown

IAD - YYG

IADYYG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/9

4:10 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops30h 05m

Charlottetown

Wed 7/16

12:30 pm-10:16 am

1 stop22h 46m

$473

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Best time to book a flight from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia (average of $375). Flying from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $499). 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 DC to NS?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Nova Scotia by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nova Scotia ranges from 3.6 - 5.6 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.6 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Nova Scotia when rainfall is around 3.6 in.

Temperature in Nova Scotia by month

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

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).

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 June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Porter Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia are Porter Airlines ($174), Air Canada ($204), and United Airlines ($209).

  • Can I find deals for flights from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia (average of $375). Flying from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $499). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$188Average$753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$231Average$592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$306Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
American AirlinesCheapest$313Average$650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$510Average$705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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