How many flights depart from New York to Nova Scotia on average per day?

4 flights are operational daily from New York to Nova Scotia as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 50% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from New York to Nova Scotia on average per week?

The number of flights available between New York and Nova Scotia is 28 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What airlines fly to Nova Scotia?

Air Canada, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nova Scotia from New York according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 39% 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 New York to Nova Scotia?

Porter Airlines, United Airlines, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Nova Scotia

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

Average flight duration from New York to Nova Scotia depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Newark to Halifax is 2h 06m on average, while flying from New York to Halifax is 4h 02m on average. Halifax is the most popular airport in Nova Scotia.

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

Prices for flights from New York to Nova Scotia are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

There are 5 operators available for flights from New York to Nova Scotia as of May 2026.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Nova Scotia.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nova Scotia can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Nova Scotia. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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3:55 pm - 11:47 pm

EWR

YHZ

6h 52m

1 stop

7:00 am - 10:38 am

YHZ

EWR

4h 38m

1 stop

$339Porter Airlines

Tue, May 26 - Sun, May 31

3:55 pm - 11:47 pm

EWR

YHZ

6h 52m

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7:00 am - 10:38 am

YHZ

EWR

4h 38m

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$343Porter Airlines

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1:30 pm - 11:44 pm

EWR

YHZ

9h 14m

2 stops

1:35 pm - 9:45 pm

YHZ

EWR

9h 10m

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$345Porter Airlines

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3:55 pm - 11:47 pm

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YHZ

6h 52m

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7:00 am - 3:10 pm

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9h 10m

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$347Porter Airlines

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2h 18mnonstop

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8h 10m

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$349Multiple Airlines

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LGA

6h 50m

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$361Multiple Airlines

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2h 16mnonstop

10:25 am - 11:59 am

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EWR

2h 34mnonstop

$363Air Canada

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10:35 am - 4:02 pm

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4h 27m

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7:15 am - 3:47 pm

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LGA

9h 32m

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$376Air Canada

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YQM

22h 50m

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23h 20m

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$812WestJet

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5:30 pm - 5:20 pm

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YQM

22h 50m

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6:15 pm - 4:35 pm

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JFK

23h 20m

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$894WestJet

Sun, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 19

Delta flights from New York to Nova Scotia

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Jun 17

LGA8:19 pmNew York LaGuardia

2h 13m

YHZ11:32 pmHalifax Intl

Jun 24

YHZ6:30 amHalifax Intl

2h 13m

LGA7:43 amNew York LaGuardia

$439

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Jun 2

JFK12:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

7h 46m

1 stop

YHZ9:45 pmHalifax Intl

Jun 9

YHZ1:30 pmHalifax Intl

8h 06m

1 stop

JFK8:36 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$500

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Jun 9

JFK8:51 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

11h 54m

2 stops

YHZ9:45 pmHalifax Intl

Jun 16

YHZ1:30 pmHalifax Intl

8h 06m

1 stop

JFK8:36 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$510

Porter Airlines flights from New York to Nova Scotia

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May 26

EWR3:55 pmNewark

6h 52m

1 stop

YHZ11:47 pmHalifax Intl

May 31

YHZ7:00 amHalifax Intl

4h 38m

1 stop

EWR10:38 amNewark

$339

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May 26

EWR3:55 pmNewark

6h 52m

1 stop

YHZ11:47 pmHalifax Intl

May 28

YHZ7:00 amHalifax Intl

4h 38m

1 stop

EWR10:38 amNewark

$343

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Jun 2

EWR1:30 pmNewark

9h 14m

2 stops

YHZ11:44 pmHalifax Intl

Jun 9

YHZ1:35 pmHalifax Intl

9h 10m

2 stops

EWR9:45 pmNewark

$345

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$339

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Newark

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3:55 pm-11:47 pm

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1 stop4h 38m

$343

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1:30 pm-11:44 pm

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2 stops9h 10m

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3:55 pm-11:47 pm

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LGAYHZ

New York LaGuardia

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1 stop6h 50m

$361

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$363

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New York LaGuardia

Thu 5/28

10:35 am-4:02 pm

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2 stops9h 32m

$376

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5:30 pm-5:20 pm

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1 stop23h 20m

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5:30 pm-5:20 pm

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nova Scotia?

In general, July is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Nova Scotia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $126. If you don’t want to visit Nova Scotia in July, then you should wait until May to fly from New York, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $129.

What is the cheapest New York to Nova Scotia flight route?

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Best Price Found	$197
Fastest flight time	2h 02m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Nova Scotia	18 airports

The best one-way flight to Nova Scotia from New York in the past 72 hours is $197. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Nova Scotia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $245.

The fastest flight from New York to Nova Scotia takes 2h 02m

Direct flights go from New York to Nova Scotia every day.

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from New York to Nova Scotia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Nova Scotia?
Prices for flights from New York to Nova Scotia are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Nova Scotia?
There are 5 operators available for flights from New York to Nova Scotia as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Nova Scotia?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Nova Scotia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nova Scotia?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nova Scotia can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Nova Scotia. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Nova Scotia?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and Nova Scotia, the leading plane model is De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q, making up 34.54% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) with 34.31%, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 with 8.68%, and Embraer 175 with 5.91%.

Best airlines flying from New York to Nova Scotia

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air Canada	PriceFrom $149	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,002 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Delta	PriceFrom $170	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,456 reviews	Search Delta flights
Porter Airlines	PriceFrom $171	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 437 reviews	Search Porter Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $176	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,694 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $371	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,667 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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