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$131+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Nova Scotia

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — YHZ
Oct 14 — Oct 211
Tue 10/14
Tue 10/21
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Nova Scotia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Nova Scotia flight deals. Data was last updated September 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$277
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$131
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$386

Good round-trip deal

$243 or less

Good one-way deal

$197 or less
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Cheapest flights from New York to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 14, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Mon 11/173:45 pmEWR - YHZ
1 stop4h 20mPorter Airlines
Thu 11/207:00 amYHZ - EWR
1 stop4h 55mPorter Airlines
Deal found 9/12$277
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 10/239:00 amEWR - YHZ
1 stop6h 10mAir Canada
Sun 10/265:35 amYHZ - EWR
1 stop5h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 9/12$282
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Mon 11/173:45 pmEWR - YHZ
1 stop4h 20mPorter Airlines
Tue 11/187:00 amYHZ - EWR
1 stop4h 55mPorter Airlines
Deal found 9/13$283
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/273:45 pmEWR - YHZ
1 stop4h 20mPorter Airlines
Mon 11/37:00 amYHZ - EWR
1 stop4h 55mPorter Airlines
Deal found 9/12$287
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Thu 11/136:40 amEWR - YHZ
1 stop4h 55mPorter Airlines
Tue 11/187:00 amYHZ - EWR
1 stop4h 55mPorter Airlines
Deal found 9/13$289
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/283:45 pmEWR - YHZ
1 stop4h 20mPorter Airlines
Tue 11/48:25 amYHZ - EWR
2 stops7h 35mPorter Airlines
Deal found 9/13$290
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Thu 11/1311:40 amEWR - YHZ
1 stop7h 25mPorter Airlines
Sat 11/157:00 amYHZ - EWR
1 stop4h 55mPorter Airlines
Deal found 9/13$292
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 11/126:40 amEWR - YHZ
1 stop4h 55mPorter Airlines
Wed 11/191:20 pmYHZ - EWR
1 stop5h 05mPorter Airlines
Deal found 9/13$293
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Tue 11/116:40 amEWR - YHZ
1 stop4h 55mPorter Airlines
Fri 11/147:00 amYHZ - EWR
1 stop4h 55mPorter Airlines
Deal found 9/13$294
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Wed 10/2212:40 pmEWR - YHZ
Nonstop2h 09mAir Canada
Sat 10/255:45 amYHZ - EWR
1 stop4h 58mAir Canada
Deal found 9/12$296
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 9/277:10 amLGA - YHZ
1 stop9h 26mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/16:30 amYHZ - LGA
2 stops14h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/12$321
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Thu 10/26:30 amLGA - YHZ
2 stops16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/68:30 amYHZ - LGA
1 stop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$322

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 September 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Nova Scotia that are best for you.

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New York

Fly to

Nova Scotia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkHalifax

EWR - YHZ

EWRYHZ

Newark

Fri 10/24

8:55 am-5:45 pm

2 stops7h 50m

Halifax Intl

Sun 10/26

8:30 am-3:00 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$297

NewarkHalifax

EWR - YHZ

EWRYHZ

Newark

Thu 10/16

8:55 am-5:45 pm

2 stops7h 50m

Halifax Intl

Thu 10/23

6:10 am-12:30 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$311

NewarkHalifax

EWR - YHZ

EWRYHZ

Newark

Thu 10/16

7:40 pm-11:00 am

1 stop14h 20m

Halifax Intl

Mon 10/20

6:10 am-12:30 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$316

NewarkHalifax

EWR - YHZ

EWRYHZ

Newark

Wed 11/5

3:45 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Halifax Intl

Sun 11/9

6:40 am-10:55 am

1 stop5h 15m

$319

New YorkHalifax

LGA - YHZ

LGAYHZ

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/27

7:10 am-5:36 pm

1 stop9h 26m

Halifax Intl

Wed 10/1

6:30 am-8:29 pm

2 stops14h 59m

$321

NewarkHalifax

EWR - YHZ

EWRYHZ

Newark

Sat 11/1

7:35 pm-11:50 am

1 stop15h 15m

Halifax Intl

Wed 11/5

1:20 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$326

NewarkHalifax

EWR - YHZ

EWRYHZ

Newark

Fri 11/14

8:55 am-7:51 pm

2 stops9h 56m

Halifax Intl

Mon 11/17

7:00 am-10:55 am

1 stop4h 55m

$326

NewarkHalifax

EWR - YHZ

EWRYHZ

Newark

Wed 11/5

1:00 pm-4:14 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

Halifax Intl

Sun 11/9

10:30 am-12:18 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$340

New YorkHalifax

JFK - YHZ

JFKYHZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/27

11:40 am-3:21 pm

1 stop26h 41m

Halifax Intl

Wed 10/1

4:06 pm-2:58 pm

1 stop23h 52m

$341

NewarkHalifax

EWR - YHZ

EWRYHZ

Newark

Thu 10/23

2:10 pm-4:10 pm

3 stops25h 00m

Halifax Intl

Sun 10/26

5:35 am-9:42 am

1 stop5h 07m

$342

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Nova Scotia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Nova Scotia

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Nova Scotia (average of $375). Flying from New York to Nova Scotia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $497). 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 NYC to NS?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 September 14, 2025.

When flying from New York 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.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Nova Scotia

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Nova Scotia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated September 14, 2025.

The most flights from NYC to CANS are scheduled on a Thursday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York to Nova Scotia?

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 September 14, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Porter Airlines, and United Airlines from New York to Nova Scotia by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,931 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Nova Scotia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Airlines like Porter Airlines, American Airlines, and Air Canada fly from New York to Nova Scotia in about 4h 52m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 21h 49m. The distance from New York to Nova Scotia is about 597 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    $136 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Porter Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Canada and American Airlines, with prices starting from $137 and $146, respectively.

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

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

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York 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 York to Nova Scotia.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Nova Scotia (average of $375). Flying from New York to Nova Scotia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $497). 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 New York to Nova Scotia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from New York to Nova Scotia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$160Average$590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$168Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$171Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
DeltaCheapest$181Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$299Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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