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 47% 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?

Air Canada, Delta, and WestJet are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Nova Scotia

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

7 flights are operational daily from New York to Nova Scotia as of August 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00AM, with 52% of flights per day taking off at noon.

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 04m on average, while flying from New York to Halifax is 4h 27m on average. Halifax is the most popular airport in Nova Scotia.

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 55 per week as of August 2026. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 22% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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 August 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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5:30 pm - 12:35 amLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

6h 05m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

7:15 am - 3:47 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

9h 32m2 stops Ottawa Toronto Island

$350Air Canada

Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Sep 30

5:30 pm - 12:35 amLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

6h 05m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

5:30 pm - 9:30 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

5h 00m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$354Air Canada

Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Sep 30

9:55 am - 9:14 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

10h 19m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Ottawa

12:55 pm - 7:25 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

7h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$364Porter Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 22

9:55 am - 9:14 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

10h 19m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Ottawa

12:55 pm - 7:25 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

7h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$366Porter Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 30

10:29 am - 1:27 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

1h 58mnonstop

3:25 pm - 4:35 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

2h 10mnonstop

$424Delta

Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19

10:29 am - 1:27 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

1h 58mnonstop

3:25 pm - 4:35 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

2h 10mnonstop

$424Delta

Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 26

11:29 am - 2:33 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

2h 04mnonstop

3:19 pm - 4:30 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

2h 11mnonstop

$424American Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Sep 29

8:55 am - 6:28 pmEWR Newark-YHZ Halifax Intl

8h 33m2 stops Toronto Island Montreal St Hubert

11:00 pm - 8:15 amYHZ Halifax Intl-EWR Newark

10h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$424Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13

11:20 am - 9:25 pmEWR Newark-YHZ Halifax Intl

9h 05m1 stop Toronto Island

8:15 pm - 8:15 amYHZ Halifax Intl-EWR Newark

13h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$425Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 19

11:29 am - 2:33 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

2h 04mnonstop

3:02 pm - 4:13 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

2h 11mnonstop

$446American Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Sat, Sep 26

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8:45 am - 4:07 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

6h 22m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

5:30 pm - 9:30 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

5h 00m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$474Air Canada

Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 1

10:40 am - 4:07 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

4h 27m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

6:25 am - 9:47 amYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

4h 22m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$506Air Canada

Tue, Aug 18 - Mon, Aug 24

9:41 am - 12:43 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

2h 02mnonstop

1:33 pm - 2:43 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

2h 10mnonstop

$550Delta

Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 1

9:41 am - 12:43 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

2h 02mnonstop

1:33 pm - 2:43 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

2h 10mnonstop

$550Delta

Wed, Aug 19 - Tue, Sep 1

11:20 am - 6:30 pmEWR Newark-YHZ Halifax Intl

6h 10m2 stops Toronto Island Montreal St Hubert

8:00 am - 1:55 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-EWR Newark

6h 55m1 stop Toronto Island

$596Porter Airlines

Wed, Aug 19 - Thu, Sep 3

11:20 am - 6:30 pmEWR Newark-YHZ Halifax Intl

6h 10m2 stops Toronto Island Montreal St Hubert

8:00 am - 1:55 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-EWR Newark

6h 55m1 stop Toronto Island

$597Porter Airlines

Tue, Aug 18 - Thu, Sep 3

11:17 am - 2:20 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

2h 03mnonstop

6:20 am - 12:35 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

7h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$616American Airlines

Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Aug 25

11:23 am - 2:26 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

2h 03mnonstop

3:04 pm - 4:19 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

2h 15mnonstop

$622American Airlines

Sun, Aug 16 - Wed, Aug 19

8:30 pm - 11:00 amLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

13h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

11:05 am - 4:55 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

6h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$667Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 18 - Thu, Aug 20

6:00 am - 9:10 pmEWR Newark-YHZ Halifax Intl

14h 10m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8:00 am - 1:55 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-EWR Newark

6h 55m1 stop Toronto Island

$667Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 17 - Tue, Sep 1

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American Airlines flights from New York to Nova Scotia

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American Airlines

Sep 27

JFK6:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

7h 25m

1 stop

YHZ2:55 pmHalifax Intl

Oct 3

YHZ3:35 pmHalifax Intl

5h 25m

1 stop

JFK8:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$471

American Airlines

Sep 27

JFK6:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

7h 25m

1 stop

YHZ2:55 pmHalifax Intl

Oct 3

YHZ3:35 pmHalifax Intl

5h 25m

1 stop

JFK8:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$527

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Aug 26

LGA9:05 amNew York LaGuardia

5h 13m

1 stop

YHZ3:18 pmHalifax Intl

Sep 2

YHZ3:04 pmHalifax Intl

2h 15m

LGA4:19 pmNew York LaGuardia

$549

Delta flights from New York to Nova Scotia

Our best Delta deals on New York to Nova Scotia flight tickets

Delta

Sep 29

JFK1:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

7h 10m

1 stop

YHZ9:10 pmHalifax Intl

Oct 21

YHZ1:30 pmHalifax Intl

8h 04m

1 stop

JFK8:34 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$512

Delta

Sep 16

JFK1:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

7h 10m

1 stop

YHZ9:10 pmHalifax Intl

Sep 23

YHZ3:30 pmHalifax Intl

5h 39m

1 stop

JFK8:09 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$514

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Sep 9

JFK1:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

7h 10m

1 stop

YHZ9:10 pmHalifax Intl

Sep 16

YHZ1:30 pmHalifax Intl

8h 00m

1 stop

JFK8:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$522

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Tue 9/29

5:30 pm-12:35 am

1 stop6h 05m

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7:15 am-3:47 pm

2 stops9h 32m

$350

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5:30 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$354

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12:55 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$364

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2 stops10h 19m

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1 stop7h 30m

$366

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Wed 9/16

10:29 am-1:27 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

Halifax Intl

Sat 9/19

3:25 pm-4:35 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$424

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LGA New York LaGuardia - YHZ Halifax Intl

LGAYHZ

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/15

10:29 am-1:27 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

Halifax Intl

Sat 9/26

3:25 pm-4:35 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$424

New YorkHalifax

LGA New York LaGuardia - YHZ Halifax Intl

LGAYHZ

New York LaGuardia

Mon 9/28

11:29 am-2:33 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

Halifax Intl

Tue 9/29

3:19 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$424

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EWR Newark - YHZ Halifax Intl

EWRYHZ

Newark

Thu 9/10

8:55 am-6:28 pm

2 stops8h 33m

Halifax Intl

Sun 9/13

11:00 pm-8:15 am

1 stop10h 15m

$424

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EWR Newark - YHZ Halifax Intl

EWRYHZ

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Sun 10/11

11:20 am-9:25 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Halifax Intl

Mon 10/19

8:15 pm-8:15 am

1 stop13h 00m

$425

New YorkHalifax

LGA New York LaGuardia - YHZ Halifax Intl

LGAYHZ

New York LaGuardia

Sun 9/20

11:29 am-2:33 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

Halifax Intl

Sat 9/26

3:02 pm-4:13 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$446

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nova Scotia?

In general, February 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 $378. If you don’t want to visit Nova Scotia in February, then you should wait until September to fly from New York, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $442.

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

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Nova Scotia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$229
Fastest flight time	1h 58m
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 $229. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Nova Scotia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $357.

The fastest flight from New York to Nova Scotia takes 1h 58m

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 August 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 Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets), making up 34.54% of the total bookings. Other popular models include De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q with 27.54%, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 with 17.57%, and Embraer 175 with 9.61%.

Best airlines flying from New York to Nova Scotia

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Air Canada	PriceFrom $149	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,471 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Delta	PriceFrom $193	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,509 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $208	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,109 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Porter Airlines	PriceFrom $335	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 456 reviews	Search Porter Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $371	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,935 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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