What airlines fly to Nova Scotia?

Air Canada, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nova Scotia from Detroit according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 64% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Nova Scotia. Keep in mind that there are 4 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 Detroit to Nova Scotia?

WestJet is the most popular carrier operating from Detroit to Nova Scotia

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

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

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

There are 4 operators available for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit 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 Detroit to Nova Scotia.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Nova Scotia trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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$377Multiple Airlines

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Air Canada flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia

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Jan 15

DTW6:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 26m

1 stop

YHZ12:41 amHalifax Intl

Jan 18

YHZ11:55 amHalifax Intl

6h 40m

1 stop

DTW5:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$314

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Jan 15

DTW6:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 26m

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YHZ12:41 amHalifax Intl

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YHZ9:00 amHalifax Intl

9h 35m

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DTW5:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$320

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May 8

DTW10:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 47m

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YHZ4:02 pmHalifax Intl

May 12

YHZ5:30 pmHalifax Intl

4h 55m

1 stop

DTW9:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$364

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May 19

DTW6:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 35m

YHZ9:40 pmHalifax Intl

May 26

YHZ3:30 pmHalifax Intl

2h 45m

DTW5:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Jun 5

DTW6:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 35m

YHZ9:40 pmHalifax Intl

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2h 45m

DTW5:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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May 19

DTW7:40 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10h 35m

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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$371

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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$376

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nova Scotia?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Nova Scotia from Detroit is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $227. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to depart from Detroit because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,118.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nova Scotia?

Flying to Nova Scotia from Detroit in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $293 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights to Nova Scotia are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $771. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Nova Scotia flight route?

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Halifax Intl for the best Detroit - Nova Scotia flight prices

What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Nova Scotia flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Detroit to Nova Scotia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Nova Scotia flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Detroit to Nova Scotia.

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Best Price Found	$350
Fastest flight time	2h 35m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed, Fri and Sat
Airports in Nova Scotia	18 airports

The best one-way flight to Nova Scotia from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $350. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Nova Scotia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $227.

The fastest flight from Detroit to Nova Scotia takes 2h 35m

Direct flights go from Detroit to Nova Scotia on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The only airline offering direct flights is WestJet.

There are 18 airports in Nova Scotia. From Detroit there are direct flights to Halifax Intl (YHZ).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit 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 Detroit to Nova Scotia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nova Scotia?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Nova Scotia trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Nova Scotia?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Detroit to Nova Scotia is Boeing 737 MAX 8, representing 67.57% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A330-300 at 16.22%, Airbus A330-200 at 10.81%, and Airbus A350-900 at 5.41%.

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Nova Scotia

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
WestJet	PriceFrom $98	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,216 reviews	Search WestJet flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $141	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,106 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $285	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,551 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Delta	PriceFrom $285	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,015 reviews	Search Delta flights

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