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$107+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Nova Scotia

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WAS — YHZ
Nov 16 — Nov 231
Sun 11/16
Sun 11/23
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$251
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$107
(Kiwi.com)

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November

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$571

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$219 or less
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 17, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Thu 11/1311:40 amIAD - YHZ
1 stop7h 30mPorter Airlines
Tue 11/188:25 amYHZ - IAD
1 stop9h 49mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/14$251
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/206:59 amDCA - YHZ
2 stops7h 18mAir Canada
Sun 11/235:35 amYHZ - DCA
1 stop5h 51mAir Canada
Deal found 10/16$267
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/204:30 pmIAD - YHZ
1 stop6h 56mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/238:25 amYHZ - IAD
1 stop9h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$269
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 11/1411:40 amIAD - YHZ
2 stops11h 09mPorter Airlines
Fri 11/218:25 amYHZ - IAD
1 stop9h 49mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/14$283
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/204:30 pmIAD - YHZ
1 stop6h 56mAir Canada
Sun 11/236:55 amYHZ - IAD
2 stops9h 51mAir Canada
Deal found 10/16$294
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Fri 11/1411:40 amIAD - YHZ
2 stops8h 40mPorter Airlines
Mon 11/178:25 amYHZ - IAD
1 stop9h 49mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/15$300
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Mon 10/2012:55 pmDCA - YHZ
1 stop7h 14mAir Canada
Fri 10/245:45 amYHZ - DCA
1 stop5h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 10/15$303
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1911:40 amIAD - YHZ
1 stop7h 30mPorter Airlines
Sun 11/238:25 amYHZ - IAD
1 stop9h 49mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/16$306
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/168:30 amIAD - YHZ
1 stop4h 33mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/215:30 pmYHZ - IAD
1 stop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/14$308
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 11/1912:55 pmDCA - YHZ
2 stops10h 11mAir Canada
Sun 11/235:35 amYHZ - DCA
1 stop5h 51mAir Canada
Deal found 10/16$308
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 11/299:45 amIAD - YHZ
1 stop5h 02mAir Canada
Sat 12/61:15 pmYHZ - IAD
1 stop8h 11mAir Canada
Deal found 10/15$309
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Mon 11/1711:40 amIAD - YHZ
1 stop7h 30mPorter Airlines
Wed 11/198:25 amYHZ - IAD
1 stop9h 49mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/14$312

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 October 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 11/20

6:59 am-3:17 pm

2 stops7h 18m

Halifax Intl

Sun 11/23

5:35 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 51m

$267

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 11/20

4:30 pm-12:26 am

1 stop6h 56m

Halifax Intl

Sun 11/23

8:25 am-5:14 pm

1 stop9h 49m

$269

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 11/14

11:40 am-9:20 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Halifax Intl

Mon 11/17

8:25 am-5:14 pm

1 stop9h 49m

$300

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/8

9:45 am-3:47 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Halifax Intl

Mon 1/12

4:40 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$303

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/9

9:45 am-3:47 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Halifax Intl

Mon 1/12

4:40 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$303

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/2

4:10 pm-12:06 am

1 stop6h 56m

Halifax Intl

Mon 1/5

5:35 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 51m

$303

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 12/1

4:10 pm-12:06 am

1 stop6h 56m

Halifax Intl

Thu 12/4

5:35 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 51m

$303

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 12/1

4:10 pm-12:06 am

1 stop6h 56m

Halifax Intl

Fri 12/5

5:35 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 51m

$303

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 12/12

4:10 pm-12:21 am

1 stop7h 11m

Halifax Intl

Tue 12/16

5:35 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 51m

$303

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 10/20

12:55 pm-9:09 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Halifax Intl

Fri 10/24

5:45 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 35m

$303

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia (average of $95). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia in August is currently the most expensive (average of $439). 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 WAS to NS?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 October 17, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 27% on airfare.

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 October 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Porter Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Washington, D.C. 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.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
381 reviews

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
381 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
381 reviews

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
381 reviews

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,040 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
381 reviews

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,308 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
381 reviews

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?

    Airlines like Air Canada and Porter Airlines fly from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia in about 7h 18m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 22m. Washington, D.C. and Nova Scotia are separated by a distance of 809 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air Canada, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $116. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Lufthansa, as they are both options that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?

    While some choose either Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Halifax Intl or Baltimore/Washington - Halifax Intl, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Halifax Intl is the most popular route from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia that include hotel bookings?

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

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia (average of $95). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia in August is currently the most expensive (average of $439). 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 Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 October 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$95Average$605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$188Average$599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$219Average$652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$322Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
DeltaCheapest$510Average$721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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