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$99+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 2/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — YHZ
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia

Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Thu 12/254:35 pmPHL - YHZ
1 stop6h 51mAir Canada
Mon 12/295:35 amYHZ - PHL
1 stop10h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 12/16$303
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2511:40 amPHL - YHZ
2 stops37h 01mWestJet
Mon 12/296:00 amYHZ - PHL
2 stops18h 17mWestJet
Deal found 12/16$525
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 12/254:35 pmPHL - YHZ
1 stop6h 51mAir Canada
Sun 12/289:00 amYHZ - PHL
1 stop14h 46mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$536
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/314:35 pmPHL - YHZ
1 stop6h 51mAir Canada
Sun 1/45:35 amYHZ - PHL
1 stop10h 12mAir Canada
Deal found 12/16$555
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3111:40 amPHL - YHZ
2 stops37h 01mWestJet
Sun 1/46:00 amYHZ - PHL
2 stops39h 40mWestJet
Deal found 12/16$607
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 amPHL - YHZ
2 stops18h 41mWestJet
Sun 12/288:20 amYHZ - PHL
2 stops16h 35mWestJet
Deal found 12/16$650
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/247:50 amPHL - YHZ
1 stop6h 21mAir Canada
Sun 12/289:00 amYHZ - PHL
1 stop14h 46mAir Canada
Deal found 12/16$773

Find flight deals from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Philadelphia to Nova Scotia flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

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3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$259
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$99
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$819
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia that are best for you.

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PhiladelphiaHalifax

PHL - YHZ

PHLYHZ

Philadelphia

Mon 6/1

10:05 am-4:02 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Halifax Intl

Sat 6/6

11:25 am-2:48 pm

1 stop4h 23m

$259

PhiladelphiaHalifax

PHL - YHZ

PHLYHZ

Philadelphia

Fri 5/1

10:05 am-4:02 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Halifax Intl

Fri 5/8

5:30 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$259

PhiladelphiaHalifax

PHL - YHZ

PHLYHZ

Philadelphia

Fri 5/1

10:05 am-4:02 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Halifax Intl

Mon 5/4

5:30 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$259

PhiladelphiaHalifax

PHL - YHZ

PHLYHZ

Philadelphia

Thu 2/12

4:05 pm-12:06 am

1 stop7h 01m

Halifax Intl

Tue 2/17

11:20 am-2:47 pm

1 stop4h 27m

$262

PhiladelphiaHalifax

PHL - YHZ

PHLYHZ

Philadelphia

Wed 1/14

7:50 am-3:11 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Halifax Intl

Sun 1/18

9:00 am-3:49 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$265

PhiladelphiaHalifax

PHL - YHZ

PHLYHZ

Philadelphia

Thu 1/15

7:50 am-3:11 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Halifax Intl

Sun 1/18

9:00 am-3:49 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$265

PhiladelphiaHalifax

PHL - YHZ

PHLYHZ

Philadelphia

Sat 5/2

7:10 am-3:15 pm

2 stops7h 05m

Halifax Intl

Sat 5/9

5:30 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$267

PhiladelphiaHalifax

PHL - YHZ

PHLYHZ

Philadelphia

Sat 5/2

10:05 am-4:02 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Halifax Intl

Sun 5/3

5:30 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$270

PhiladelphiaHalifax

PHL - YHZ

PHLYHZ

Philadelphia

Wed 5/27

10:05 am-4:02 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Halifax Intl

Sun 5/31

5:30 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$270

PhiladelphiaCharlottetown

PHL - YYG

PHLYYG

Philadelphia

Fri 1/30

6:11 pm-12:05 pm

3 stops40h 54m

Charlottetown

Fri 2/6

12:55 pm-8:47 am

3 stops20h 52m

$734

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Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia (average of $141). Flying from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia in February is currently the most expensive (average of $423). 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.

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 December 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, American Airlines, and Air Canada from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia have to say. 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,093 reviews

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,093 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,093 reviews

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,055 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,093 reviews

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,534 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,093 reviews

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia?

    Philadelphia (PHL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia. It is only a 7.0 mi journey to Philadelphia (PHL) from Philadelphia’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia?

    Airlines like Air Canada fly from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia in about 4h 57m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 690 mi between Philadelphia and Nova Scotia.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia consider Philadelphia - Halifax Intl, Philadelphia - Charlottetown or Philadelphia - Saint John as they are the most popular.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Nova Scotia?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia (average of $141). Flying from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia in February is currently the most expensive (average of $423). 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 3 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$134Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$156Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$220Average$609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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