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

There are many flights that can get you from New Orleans to Nova Scotia in 6h 31m. Fly via United Airlines or Air Canada to get the fastest option. New Orleans and Nova Scotia are separated by a distance of 1778 mi.

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.

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).

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

When flying from New Orleans 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.

What airport do you fly from for flights from New Orleans to Nova Scotia?

New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY), located 11.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from New Orleans to Nova Scotia.

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

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

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Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to Nova Scotia?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Nova Scotia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Mon 12/227:00 amMSY - YHZ

2 stops13h 26mUnited Airlines

Mon 12/297:00 amYHZ - MSY

2 stops17h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$1,091

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Fri 1/306:00 amMSY - YHZ

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Tue 2/33:15 pmYHZ - MSY

2 stops21h 44mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/12

$437

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Deal found 12/12

$503

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Mon 12/227:00 amMSY - YHZ

2 stops13h 26mUnited Airlines

Mon 12/297:00 amYHZ - MSY

2 stops17h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$1,091

Fri 1/306:00 amMSY - YHZ

1 stop6h 31mUnited Airlines

Tue 2/33:15 pmYHZ - MSY

2 stops21h 44mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/12

$437

Fri 1/306:00 amMSY - YHZ

1 stop8h 14mAir Canada

Tue 2/310:30 amYHZ - MSY

1 stop10h 44mAir Canada

Deal found 12/14

$503

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Thu 1/297:42 pmMSY - YHZ

2 stops24h 13mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$122

Sun 1/259:53 amMSY - YHZ

2 stops46h 57mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$135

Sat 2/216:10 amMSY - YHZ

3 stops50h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$208

Sat 2/216:56 amMSY - YHZ

2 stops12h 41mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$230

Sat 2/216:00 amMSY - YHZ

1 stop8h 14mAir Canada

Deal found 12/14

$319

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8:36 pm-9:55 pm

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6:00 am-4:14 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$319

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10.0

Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

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10.0

Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

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What airport do you fly from for flights from New Orleans to Nova Scotia?
New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY), located 11.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from New Orleans to Nova Scotia.
How long is the flight from New Orleans to Nova Scotia?
There are many flights that can get you from New Orleans to Nova Scotia in 6h 31m. Fly via United Airlines or Air Canada to get the fastest option. New Orleans and Nova Scotia are separated by a distance of 1778 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Nova Scotia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Orleans to Nova Scotia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to Nova Scotia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Orleans to Nova Scotia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to Nova Scotia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Nova Scotia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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