What airlines fly to Nova Scotia?

Air Canada, Delta and WestJet are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nova Scotia from California according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Nova Scotia. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Nova Scotia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Nova Scotia?

American Airlines, Air Canada, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Nova Scotia

How long is the flight from California to Nova Scotia?

Average flight duration from California to Nova Scotia depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from San Francisco to Halifax is 9h on average, while flying from Los Angeles to Halifax is 10h 05m on average. Halifax is the most popular airport in Nova Scotia.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Nova Scotia?

Prices for flights from California to Nova Scotia are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Nova Scotia?

The number of operators available for flights from California to Nova Scotia is 5 as of October 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Nova Scotia?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Nova Scotia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nova Scotia?

The required travel and health documents for your Nova Scotia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nova Scotia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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4:40 pm - 5:40 amSFO San Francisco-YHZ Halifax Intl

9h 00m1 stop Calgary

6:30 am - 12:44 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-SFO San Francisco

10h 14m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$389Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 13

7:00 am - 1:55 amLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

14h 55m2 stops Calgary Toronto Pearson Intl

6:30 am - 12:34 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

10h 04m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$391Multiple Airlines

Thu, Apr 8 - Mon, Apr 12

7:40 am - 8:08 pmLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

8h 28m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

2:10 pm - 9:34 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

11h 24m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$446Air Canada

Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7

7:00 am - 6:40 amLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

19h 40m1 stop Calgary

7:30 am - 5:10 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

13h 40m1 stop Calgary

$448WestJet

Fri, Mar 26 - Tue, Mar 30

10:55 pm - 11:13 amLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

8h 18m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

7:15 am - 4:39 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

13h 24m2 stops Ottawa Toronto Pearson Intl

$451Air Canada

Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7

7:00 am - 1:55 amLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

14h 55m2 stops Calgary Toronto Pearson Intl

6:30 am - 4:10 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

13h 40m1 stop Calgary

$451WestJet

Thu, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 15

11:20 am - 1:24 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YHZ Halifax Intl

22h 04m2 stops Denver Intl Newark

2:10 pm - 8:30 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

10h 20m1 stop Newark

$474United Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5

11:20 am - 1:24 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-YHZ Halifax Intl

22h 04m2 stops Denver Intl Newark

2:10 pm - 11:46 amYHZ Halifax Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

25h 36m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl

$479United Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5

6:00 am - 12:15 amLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

14h 15m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Toronto Pearson Intl

6:00 am - 2:33 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

12h 33m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$616Delta

Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 3

12:10 pm - 5:40 amLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

13h 30m1 stop Calgary

6:00 am - 7:06 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

17h 06m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$667Delta

Tue, Dec 22 - Wed, Jan 6

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10:30 pm - 10:35 amLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

8h 05m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

6:00 am - 12:50 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

10h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$652Air Canada

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28

10:30 pm - 10:35 amLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

8h 05m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

7:15 am - 3:34 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

12h 19m2 stops Ottawa Toronto Pearson Intl

$657Air Canada

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28

10:15 am - 11:55 pmLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

9h 40m1 stop Newark

7:15 am - 3:34 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

12h 19m2 stops Ottawa Toronto Pearson Intl

$658Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28

11:59 pm - 2:05 pmLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

10h 06m1 stop Philadelphia

2:45 pm - 8:26 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

9h 41m1 stop Philadelphia

$660American Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

8:05 pm - 2:05 pmLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

14h 00m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Philadelphia

2:45 pm - 8:26 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

9h 41m1 stop Philadelphia

$669American Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

6:05 pm - 8:10 amLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

10h 05m1 stop Calgary

6:00 am - 5:49 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

15h 49m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$684Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3

1:00 pm - 6:55 amSFO San Francisco-YHZ Halifax Intl

13h 55m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

6:30 am - 12:45 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-SFO San Francisco

10h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$694Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Tue, Oct 27

6:00 am - 9:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

11h 25m2 stops Salt Lake City Toronto Pearson Intl

6:00 am - 5:18 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

15h 18m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$702Delta

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28

7:15 am - 9:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

10h 10m2 stops Salt Lake City Toronto Pearson Intl

6:00 am - 7:33 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

17h 33m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$746WestJet

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28

6:00 am - 9:20 pmSFO San Francisco-YHZ Halifax Intl

11h 20m1 stop Calgary

7:30 am - 4:50 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-SFO San Francisco

13h 20m1 stop Calgary

$841WestJet

Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29

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Air Canada flights from California to Nova Scotia

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Air Canada

Dec 5

LAX7:40 amLos Angeles

8h 28m

1 stop

YHZ8:08 pmHalifax Intl

Dec 7

YHZ2:10 pmHalifax Intl

11h 24m

1 stop

LAX9:34 pmLos Angeles

$446

Air Canada

Dec 5

LAX10:55 pmLos Angeles

8h 18m

1 stop

YHZ11:13 amHalifax Intl

Dec 7

YHZ7:15 amHalifax Intl

13h 24m

2 stops

LAX4:39 pmLos Angeles

$451

Air Canada

Dec 5

LAX7:40 amLos Angeles

12h 15m

2 stops

YHZ11:55 pmHalifax Intl

Dec 7

YHZ7:15 amHalifax Intl

13h 24m

2 stops

LAX4:39 pmLos Angeles

$460

WestJet flights from California to Nova Scotia

Our best WestJet deals on California to Nova Scotia flight tickets

WestJet

Mar 26

LAX7:00 amLos Angeles

19h 40m

1 stop

YHZ6:40 amHalifax Intl

Mar 30

YHZ7:30 amHalifax Intl

13h 40m

1 stop

LAX5:10 pmLos Angeles

$448

WestJet

Dec 2

LAX12:10 pmLos Angeles

13h 30m

1 stop

YHZ5:40 amHalifax Intl

Mar 16

YHZ6:15 amHalifax Intl

14h 55m

2 stops

LAX5:10 pmLos Angeles

$453

WestJet

Dec 24

LAX5:00 pmLos Angeles

19h 20m

1 stop

YHZ4:20 pmHalifax Intl

Jan 10

YHZ6:30 amHalifax Intl

15h 15m

2 stops

LAX5:45 pmLos Angeles

$457

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Mon 11/2

4:40 pm-5:40 am

1 stop9h 00m

Halifax Intl

Fri 11/13

6:30 am-12:44 pm

1 stop10h 14m

$389

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Thu 4/8

7:00 am-1:55 am

2 stops14h 55m

Halifax Intl

Mon 4/12

6:30 am-12:34 pm

1 stop10h 04m

$391

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Sat 12/5

7:40 am-8:08 pm

1 stop8h 28m

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2:10 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop11h 24m

$446

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Fri 3/26

7:00 am-6:40 am

1 stop19h 40m

Halifax Intl

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7:30 am-5:10 pm

1 stop13h 40m

$448

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LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Sat 12/5

10:55 pm-11:13 am

1 stop8h 18m

Halifax Intl

Mon 12/7

7:15 am-4:39 pm

2 stops13h 24m

$451

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LAX Los Angeles - YHZ Halifax Intl

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Thu 2/11

7:00 am-1:55 am

2 stops14h 55m

Halifax Intl

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6:30 am-4:10 pm

1 stop13h 40m

$451

Santa AnaHalifax

SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - YHZ Halifax Intl

SNAYHZ

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 12/2

11:20 am-1:24 pm

2 stops22h 04m

Halifax Intl

Sat 12/5

2:10 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$474

Santa AnaHalifax

SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - YHZ Halifax Intl

SNAYHZ

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 12/2

11:20 am-1:24 pm

2 stops22h 04m

Halifax Intl

Sat 12/5

2:10 pm-11:46 am

2 stops25h 36m

$479

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX Los Angeles - YHZ Halifax Intl

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Fri 10/30

6:00 am-12:15 am

2 stops14h 15m

Halifax Intl

Tue 11/3

6:00 am-2:33 pm

2 stops12h 33m

$616

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX Los Angeles - YHZ Halifax Intl

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Tue 12/22

12:10 pm-5:40 am

1 stop13h 30m

Halifax Intl

Wed 1/6

6:00 am-7:06 pm

2 stops17h 06m

$667

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nova Scotia?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from California to Nova Scotia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $418. If you don’t want to visit Nova Scotia in January, then you should wait until September to fly from California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $463.

How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Nova Scotia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nova Scotia from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nova Scotia for around $788 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nova Scotia from California for as low as $300 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 29% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Nova Scotia flight.

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Best Price Found	$194
Fastest flight time	8h 00m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Nova Scotia from California in the past 72 hours is $194. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Nova Scotia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $389.

The fastest flight from California to Nova Scotia takes 8h 00m

There are no direct flights from California to Nova Scotia. There are no popular flight routes from California to Nova Scotia.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from California to Nova Scotia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Nova Scotia?
Prices for flights from California to Nova Scotia are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Nova Scotia?
The number of operators available for flights from California to Nova Scotia is 5 as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Nova Scotia?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Nova Scotia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nova Scotia?
The required travel and health documents for your Nova Scotia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nova Scotia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from California to Nova Scotia

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Air Canada	PriceFrom $224	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,782 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Delta	PriceFrom $233	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,652 reviews	Search Delta flights
WestJet	PriceFrom $250	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,447 reviews	Search WestJet flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $387	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,389 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $415	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,173 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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