How long is the flight from United States to Nova Scotia?

Average flight duration from United States to Nova Scotia depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Los Angeles to Halifax Intl is 8h 25m on average, while flying from Miami to Halifax Intl is 6h 24m on average. Halifax Intl is the most popular airport in Nova Scotia.

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Recent flights found to popular cities in Nova Scotia

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Flights to Halifax

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Porter Airlines

Feb 17

BOS

8h 05m

1 stop

YHZ

Feb 24

YHZ

5h 42m

1 stop

BOS

$319

Multiple Airlines

Dec 4

EWR

8h 40m

1 stop

YHZ

Dec 7

YHZ

15h 01m

2 stops

EWR

$323

Porter Airlines

Jan 28

LGA

5h 27m

1 stop

YHZ

Feb 7

YHZ

7h 49m

1 stop

LGA

$334

Multiple Airlines

Nov 30

IAD

14h 50m

1 stop

YHZ

Dec 6

YHZ

24h 40m

1 stop

IAD

$338

Multiple Airlines

Nov 24

LGA

12h 15m

1 stop

YHZ

Dec 1

YHZ

6h 59m

1 stop

LGA

$341

Multiple Airlines

Dec 4

EWR

8h 40m

1 stop

YHZ

Dec 7

YHZ

15h 01m

2 stops

EWR

$341

Porter Airlines

Feb 17

BOS

14h 52m

2 stops

YHZ

Feb 24

YHZ

5h 42m

1 stop

BOS

$342

Air Canada

Feb 9

BOS

1h 44m

YHZ

Feb 11

YHZ

2h 02m

BOS

$343

Multiple Airlines

Dec 4

EWR

10h 40m

1 stop

YHZ

Dec 7

YHZ

11h 55m

1 stop

EWR

$343

Multiple Airlines

Dec 15

LGA

12h 15m

1 stop

YHZ

Jan 4

YHZ

7h 44m

1 stop

LGA

$348

Air Canada

Feb 9

BOS

1h 44m

YHZ

Feb 11

YHZ

5h 38m

1 stop

BOS

$348

Air Canada

Feb 17

BOS

1h 44m

YHZ

Feb 24

YHZ

2h 02m

BOS

$349

Flights to Sydney, Nova Scotia

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Air Canada

Dec 9

IAD

16h 43m

2 stops

YQY

Dec 16

YQY

9h 23m

2 stops

IAD

$774

Air Canada

Jan 28

LGA

5h 51m

1 stop

YQY

Feb 1

YQY

5h 11m

1 stop

LGA

$783

Air Canada

Jan 28

LGA

10h 31m

2 stops

YQY

Feb 1

YQY

9h 18m

2 stops

LGA

$791

Air Canada

Jan 7

DCA

16h 27m

2 stops

YQY

Jan 8

YQY

5h 44m

1 stop

DCA

$795

Air Canada

Dec 9

IAD

16h 43m

2 stops

YQY

Dec 16

YQY

9h 10m

1 stop

IAD

$795

Air Canada

Jan 7

IAD

13h 31m

2 stops

YQY

Jan 9

YQY

11h 00m

2 stops

IAD

$797

Air Canada

Jan 7

IAD

14h 21m

1 stop

YQY

Jan 9

YQY

15h 38m

1 stop

IAD

$816

Air Canada

Dec 10

EWR

12h 55m

1 stop

YQY

Dec 17

YQY

7h 01m

1 stop

EWR

$817

Air Canada

Dec 9

IAD

21h 41m

1 stop

YQY

Dec 16

YQY

9h 10m

1 stop

IAD

$821

Air Canada

Jan 7

DCA

16h 27m

2 stops

YQY

Jan 8

YQY

15h 13m

2 stops

DCA

$827

Air Canada

Dec 9

DCA

27h 21m

1 stop

YQY

Dec 16

YQY

5h 34m

1 stop

DCA

$838

Air Canada

Nov 23

SAN

14h 45m

2 stops

YQY

Nov 30

YQY

13h 50m

2 stops

SAN

$849

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Recent round-trip flight deals from the United States to Nova Scotia

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9:50 am - 6:55 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl

8h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

12:05 pm - 4:47 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

5h 42m1 stop Ottawa

$319Porter Airlines

Wed, Feb 17 - Wed, Feb 24

8:00 am - 5:40 pmEWR Newark-YHZ Halifax Intl

8h 40m1 stop Toronto Island

10:05 pm - 12:06 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-EWR Newark

15h 01m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Ottawa

$323Multiple Airlines

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7

5:30 pm - 11:57 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

5h 27m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

10:00 am - 4:49 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

7h 49m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$334Porter Airlines

Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 7

6:25 pm - 10:15 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl

14h 50m1 stop Toronto Island

11:00 am - 10:40 amYHZ Halifax Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24h 40m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$338Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 6

6:25 pm - 9:09 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl

1h 44mnonstop

4:40 pm - 5:42 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

2h 02mnonstop

$343Air Canada

Tue, Feb 9 - Thu, Feb 11

6:25 pm - 9:09 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl

1h 44mnonstop

5:10 am - 9:48 amYHZ Halifax Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

5h 38m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$348Air Canada

Tue, Feb 9 - Thu, Feb 11

12:10 pm - 5:05 amLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

12h 55m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

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

13h 40m1 stop Calgary

$401WestJet

Fri, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 15

12:10 pm - 4:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

24h 10m1 stop Calgary

6:15 am - 4:10 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

13h 55m2 stops Edmonton Calgary

$442WestJet

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

6:05 am - 1:24 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl

6h 19m1 stop Newark

2:10 pm - 10:54 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9h 44m1 stop Newark

$467United Airlines

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7

6:05 am - 1:24 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl

6h 19m1 stop Newark

2:10 pm - 11:21 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

10h 11m1 stop Newark

$490United Airlines

Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17

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9:00 pm - 10:15 amLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

12h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

10:05 pm - 8:35 amYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

11h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$392Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 16

6:25 pm - 9:09 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl

1h 44mnonstop

4:40 pm - 5:42 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

2h 02mnonstop

$392Emirates

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10

8:00 am - 5:35 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl

8h 35m2 stops Toronto Island Ottawa

12:30 pm - 4:43 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

5h 13m1 stop Ottawa

$454Porter Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11

1:15 pm - 8:20 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl

6h 05m1 stop Ottawa

12:30 pm - 4:43 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

5h 13m1 stop Ottawa

$470Porter Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11

6:25 pm - 9:09 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl

1h 44mnonstop

5:15 am - 9:48 amYHZ Halifax Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

5h 33m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$586Air Canada

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

6:25 pm - 9:09 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl

1h 44mnonstop

5:15 am - 9:48 amYHZ Halifax Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

5h 33m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$586Air Canada

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

6:00 am - 1:24 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl

6h 24m1 stop Newark

2:10 pm - 6:34 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

5h 24m1 stop Newark

$645United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12

6:00 am - 2:05 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl

7h 05m1 stop Philadelphia

5:21 pm - 9:46 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

5h 25m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$791American Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Oct 31

9:13 am - 4:31 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-YHZ Halifax Intl

6h 18m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6:30 am - 12:29 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

6h 59m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

$805American Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3

12:14 pm - 1:58 amBOS Boston Logan Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl

12h 44m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

6:00 am - 2:32 pmYHZ Halifax Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

9h 32m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,018United Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 1

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

BostonHalifax

BOS Boston Logan Intl - YHZ Halifax Intl

BOSYHZ

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 2/17

9:50 am-6:55 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Halifax Intl

Wed 2/24

12:05 pm-4:47 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$319

NewarkHalifax

EWR Newark - YHZ Halifax Intl

EWRYHZ

Newark

Fri 12/4

8:00 am-5:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

Halifax Intl

Mon 12/7

10:05 pm-12:06 pm

2 stops15h 01m

$323

New YorkHalifax

LGA New York LaGuardia - YHZ Halifax Intl

LGAYHZ

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/28

5:30 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 27m

Halifax Intl

Sun 2/7

10:00 am-4:49 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$334

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - YHZ Halifax Intl

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/30

6:25 pm-10:15 am

1 stop14h 50m

Halifax Intl

Sun 12/6

11:00 am-10:40 am

1 stop24h 40m

$338

Quickest round-trip

BostonHalifax

BOS Boston Logan Intl - YHZ Halifax Intl

BOSYHZ

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 2/9

6:25 pm-9:09 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Halifax Intl

Thu 2/11

4:40 pm-5:42 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$343

BostonHalifax

BOS Boston Logan Intl - YHZ Halifax Intl

BOSYHZ

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 2/9

6:25 pm-9:09 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Halifax Intl

Thu 2/11

5:10 am-9:48 am

1 stop5h 38m

$348

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX Los Angeles - YHZ Halifax Intl

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Fri 2/12

12:10 pm-5:05 am

2 stops12h 55m

Halifax Intl

Mon 2/15

6:30 am-4:10 pm

1 stop13h 40m

$401

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX Los Angeles - YHZ Halifax Intl

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Tue 12/1

12:10 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop24h 10m

Halifax Intl

Tue 12/8

6:15 am-4:10 pm

2 stops13h 55m

$442

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - YHZ Halifax Intl

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 12/4

6:05 am-1:24 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Halifax Intl

Mon 12/7

2:10 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop9h 44m

$467

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - YHZ Halifax Intl

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/10

6:05 am-1:24 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Halifax Intl

Thu 12/17

2:10 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop10h 11m

$490

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Nova Scotia flights insights and trends

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What is the cheapest flight I can find to Nova Scotia?

The average flight to Nova Scotia costs $482/per person and the cheapest flight to Nova Scotia is $65/per person. This price varies based on a multitude of factors such as departure airport, airline, time of booking and when you plan on traveling.

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Summary info about Nova Scotia flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$147
Best Round-Trip Price	$323
Fastest flight time	5h 53m
Popular in	April

The best one-way flight price to Nova Scotia from United States in the last 5 days is $147 (New York LaGuardia to Halifax Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Nova Scotia from United States in the last 5 days is $323 (Newark to Halifax Intl).

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The fastest flight to Nova Scotia from United States takes 5h 53m (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Halifax Intl).

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April has the highest demand for flights to Nova Scotia, with a 0% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Nova Scotia

What is the best airport to fly into to visit Halifax?

95% of momondo users visit Halifax more often than any other city in Nova Scotia. When traveling to Halifax, typically the most convenient airport to fly into is Halifax Airport.

What are the most popular landmarks in Nova Scotia?

When visiting Nova Scotia, the majority of people tend to find Scotiabank Centre, Halifax World Trade and Convention Centre and Casino Nova Scotia to be the most notable landmarks in the area.

What is the weather like in Nova Scotia?

Nova Scotia typically has a temperature range from 23 °F(January) to 66.2 °F(August). Those looking to avoid rain and/or snow while visiting Nova Scotia should plan their trip in August, July, or July, as these months are relatively less likely to have precipitation.

What airlines fly to Nova Scotia?

Air Canada, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nova Scotia according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Nova Scotia. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Nova Scotia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How much are flights to Nova Scotia?

Flights to Nova Scotia have been found on momondo for as low as $166 per ticket recently. However, the average price tends to be $520 and anything for $432 or less is a good deal. $2,522 is the most expensive flight we’ve seen in the past week, though you may be able to avoid this price depending on what airport you fly from, what airline you choose, and how far in advance you book your flights.

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

Prices for flights to Nova Scotia refresh daily.

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

As of October 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights to Nova Scotia.

How old do you have to be to fly 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 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.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Nova Scotia?

It is quick and easy to find flights to Nova Scotia on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Nova Scotia that suits you.

Can I find flights to Nova Scotia with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Nova Scotia to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Nova Scotia?

momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Nova Scotia. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Nova Scotia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to Nova Scotia, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Nova Scotia and alert you when they change.