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 20m on average, while flying from Miami to Halifax Intl is 6h 17m 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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WestJet

May 5

ATL

12h 25m

2 stops

YHZ

May 8

YHZ

15h 50m

2 stops

ATL

$258

WestJet

May 5

ATL

12h 25m

2 stops

YHZ

May 8

YHZ

15h 50m

2 stops

ATL

$262

Porter Airlines

Apr 16

IAD

8h 40m

2 stops

YHZ

Apr 19

YHZ

9h 49m

2 stops

IAD

$267

WestJet

May 2

SEA

8h 35m

1 stop

YHZ

May 8

YHZ

12h 55m

2 stops

SEA

$269

Porter Airlines

Apr 17

IAD

7h 25m

1 stop

YHZ

Apr 19

YHZ

9h 49m

2 stops

IAD

$270

Porter Airlines

Apr 17

IAD

8h 40m

2 stops

YHZ

Apr 19

YHZ

9h 49m

2 stops

IAD

$271

WestJet

May 1

SEA

8h 35m

1 stop

YHZ

May 8

YHZ

12h 55m

2 stops

SEA

$271

Porter Airlines

Jul 18

IAD

11h 04m

2 stops

YHZ

Jul 25

YHZ

9h 21m

2 stops

IAD

$273

Porter Airlines

Apr 16

IAD

8h 40m

2 stops

YHZ

Apr 20

YHZ

6h 39m

2 stops

IAD

$274

WestJet

May 1

SEA

11h 10m

2 stops

YHZ

May 8

YHZ

12h 55m

2 stops

SEA

$275

Porter Airlines

Jul 18

IAD

11h 04m

2 stops

YHZ

Jul 25

YHZ

9h 21m

2 stops

IAD

$276

Porter Airlines

Apr 4

IAD

5h 20m

1 stop

YHZ

Apr 12

YHZ

6h 39m

2 stops

IAD

$277

Flights to Sydney, Nova Scotia

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Air Canada

Mar 11

ORD

8h 03m

1 stop

YQY

Mar 18

YQY

7h 58m

1 stop

ORD

$662

Air Canada

Mar 11

ORD

8h 03m

1 stop

YQY

Mar 18

YQY

9h 55m

2 stops

ORD

$670

Air Canada

Feb 26

ORD

17h 57m

2 stops

YQY

Mar 2

YQY

7h 58m

1 stop

ORD

$706

Air Canada

Feb 26

ORD

15h 04m

1 stop

YQY

Mar 2

YQY

7h 58m

1 stop

ORD

$707

Air Canada

Mar 12

LGA

7h 03m

1 stop

YQY

Mar 19

YQY

7h 37m

1 stop

LGA

$707

Air Canada

Feb 26

ORD

17h 57m

2 stops

YQY

Mar 2

YQY

9h 55m

2 stops

ORD

$714

Air Canada

Apr 9

EWR

6h 54m

1 stop

YQY

Apr 13

YQY

5h 10m

1 stop

EWR

$723

Air Canada

Feb 24

ORD

5h 48m

1 stop

YQY

Feb 28

YQY

7h 46m

1 stop

ORD

$723

Air Canada

Apr 9

LGA

6h 24m

1 stop

YQY

Apr 13

YQY

5h 21m

1 stop

LGA

$723

Air Canada

Jul 10

EWR

5h 14m

1 stop

YQY

Jul 18

YQY

6h 05m

1 stop

EWR

$728

Air Canada

Jul 10

EWR

9h 09m

2 stops

YQY

Jul 18

YQY

6h 05m

1 stop

EWR

$736

Air Canada

Feb 24

ORD

8h 11m

2 stops

YQY

Feb 28

YQY

7h 46m

1 stop

ORD

$741

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8:15 am - 9:40 pm

ATL

YHZ

12h 25m

2 stops

4:05 pm - 6:55 am

YHZ

ATL

15h 50m

2 stops

$258WestJet

Tue, May 5 - Fri, May 8

8:15 am - 9:40 pm

ATL

YHZ

12h 25m

2 stops

4:05 pm - 6:55 am

YHZ

ATL

15h 50m

2 stops

$262WestJet

Tue, May 5 - Fri, May 8

11:40 am - 9:20 pm

IAD

YHZ

8h 40m

2 stops

8:25 am - 5:14 pm

YHZ

IAD

9h 49m

2 stops

$267Porter Airlines

Thu, Apr 16 - Sun, Apr 19

7:35 pm - 8:10 am

SEA

YHZ

8h 35m

1 stop

9:50 am - 6:45 pm

YHZ

SEA

12h 55m

2 stops

$269WestJet

Sat, May 2 - Fri, May 8

11:40 am - 8:05 pm

IAD

YHZ

7h 25m

1 stop

8:25 am - 5:14 pm

YHZ

IAD

9h 49m

2 stops

$270Porter Airlines

Fri, Apr 17 - Sun, Apr 19

11:40 am - 9:20 pm

IAD

YHZ

8h 40m

2 stops

8:25 am - 5:14 pm

YHZ

IAD

9h 49m

2 stops

$271Porter Airlines

Fri, Apr 17 - Sun, Apr 19

10:05 am - 4:02 pm

PHL

YHZ

4h 57m

1 stop

5:30 pm - 9:33 pm

YHZ

PHL

5h 03m

1 stop

$302Air Canada

Mon, May 4 - Wed, May 6

10:05 am - 4:07 pm

PHL

YHZ

5h 02m

1 stop

5:15 am - 9:45 am

YHZ

PHL

5h 30m

1 stop

$307Air Canada

Wed, Jul 1 - Sun, Jul 5

3:43 pm - 5:31 pm

BOS

YHZ

24h 48m

1 stop

6:40 am - 10:01 pm

YHZ

BOS

16h 21m

2 stops

$319Multiple Airlines

Sun, Feb 8 - Wed, Mar 4

5:00 am - 5:31 pm

EWR

YHZ

11h 31m

1 stop

8:30 am - 3:00 pm

YHZ

EWR

7h 30m

1 stop

$319Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 9 - Thu, Feb 12

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Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaHalifax

ATL - YHZ

ATLYHZ

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 5/5

8:15 am-9:40 pm

2 stops12h 25m

Halifax Intl

Fri 5/8

4:05 pm-6:55 am

2 stops15h 50m

$258

AtlantaHalifax

ATL - YHZ

ATLYHZ

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 5/5

8:15 am-9:40 pm

2 stops12h 25m

Halifax Intl

Fri 5/8

4:05 pm-6:55 am

2 stops15h 50m

$262

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/16

11:40 am-9:20 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Halifax Intl

Sun 4/19

8:25 am-5:14 pm

2 stops9h 49m

$267

SeattleHalifax

SEA - YHZ

SEAYHZ

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 5/2

7:35 pm-8:10 am

1 stop8h 35m

Halifax Intl

Fri 5/8

9:50 am-6:45 pm

2 stops12h 55m

$269

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 4/17

11:40 am-8:05 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Halifax Intl

Sun 4/19

8:25 am-5:14 pm

2 stops9h 49m

$270

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 4/17

11:40 am-9:20 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Halifax Intl

Sun 4/19

8:25 am-5:14 pm

2 stops9h 49m

$271

PhiladelphiaHalifax

PHL - YHZ

PHLYHZ

Philadelphia

Mon 5/4

10:05 am-4:02 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Halifax Intl

Wed 5/6

5:30 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$302

PhiladelphiaHalifax

PHL - YHZ

PHLYHZ

Philadelphia

Wed 7/1

10:05 am-4:07 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Halifax Intl

Sun 7/5

5:15 am-9:45 am

1 stop5h 30m

$307

BostonHalifax

BOS - YHZ

BOSYHZ

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 2/8

3:43 pm-5:31 pm

1 stop24h 48m

Halifax Intl

Wed 3/4

6:40 am-10:01 pm

2 stops16h 21m

$319

NewarkHalifax

EWR - YHZ

EWRYHZ

Newark

Mon 2/9

5:00 am-5:31 pm

1 stop11h 31m

Halifax Intl

Thu 2/12

8:30 am-3:00 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$319

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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 $388/per person and the cheapest flight to Nova Scotia is $34/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	$112
Best Round-Trip Price	$258
Fastest flight time	8h 35m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Nova Scotia from United States in the last 72 hours is $112 (Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Halifax Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Nova Scotia from United States in the last 72 hours is $258 (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Halifax Intl).

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The fastest flight to Nova Scotia from United States takes 8h 35m (Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Halifax Intl).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Nova Scotia, with a 16% 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?

97% 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, Exhibition Park and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic 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 American Airlines 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 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Nova Scotia. Keep in mind that there are 9 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 $71 per ticket recently. However, the average price tends to be $482 and anything for $384 or less is a good deal. $1,171 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 January 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.