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 9h 05m on average, while flying from San Francisco to Halifax Intl is 10h 58m 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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Air Canada

Aug 27

ORD

7h 36m

1 stop

YHZ

Aug 29

YHZ

5h 51m

1 stop

ORD

$294

Air Canada

Aug 26

ORD

6h 56m

1 stop

YHZ

Sep 2

YHZ

5h 51m

1 stop

ORD

$299

Air Canada

Aug 26

ORD

5h 27m

1 stop

YHZ

Aug 28

YHZ

5h 42m

1 stop

ORD

$300

Air Canada

Aug 27

ORD

5h 25m

1 stop

YHZ

Sep 3

YHZ

9h 40m

2 stops

ORD

$302

Air Canada

Aug 27

ORD

8h 45m

2 stops

YHZ

Sep 3

YHZ

9h 40m

2 stops

ORD

$305

Air Canada

Aug 27

ORD

7h 20m

2 stops

YHZ

Aug 29

YHZ

5h 51m

1 stop

ORD

$306

Porter Airlines

Aug 4

EWR

19h 05m

1 stop

YHZ

Aug 5

YHZ

9h 45m

2 stops

EWR

$306

Air Canada

Aug 26

ORD

5h 27m

1 stop

YHZ

Aug 28

YHZ

8h 06m

2 stops

ORD

$307

Air Canada

Aug 26

ORD

6h 56m

1 stop

YHZ

Sep 2

YHZ

8h 06m

2 stops

ORD

$308

Air Canada

Aug 27

ORD

5h 25m

1 stop

YHZ

Sep 3

YHZ

5h 45m

1 stop

ORD

$309

Air Canada

Aug 27

ORD

7h 36m

1 stop

YHZ

Sep 3

YHZ

8h 06m

2 stops

ORD

$316

Air Canada

Aug 27

ORD

7h 20m

2 stops

YHZ

Aug 29

YHZ

8h 06m

2 stops

ORD

$318

Flights to Sydney, Nova Scotia

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Air Canada

Aug 13

BOS

6h 17m

1 stop

YQY

Aug 17

YQY

7h 47m

1 stop

BOS

$643

Air Canada

Sep 5

ORD

5h 34m

1 stop

YQY

Sep 12

YQY

5h 55m

1 stop

ORD

$664

Air Canada

Aug 13

BOS

7h 37m

2 stops

YQY

Aug 17

YQY

5h 48m

1 stop

BOS

$664

Air Canada

Aug 16

ORD

5h 40m

1 stop

YQY

Aug 22

YQY

10h 16m

1 stop

ORD

$689

Multiple Airlines

Aug 13

BOS

46h 40m

3 stops

YQY

Aug 17

YQY

5h 48m

1 stop

BOS

$696

Air Canada

Sep 5

ORD

11h 07m

2 stops

YQY

Sep 12

YQY

5h 55m

1 stop

ORD

$709

Multiple Airlines

Aug 14

BOS

23h 10m

3 stops

YQY

Aug 21

YQY

7h 47m

1 stop

BOS

$724

Air Canada

Oct 30

BOS

4h 51m

1 stop

YQY

Nov 8

YQY

5h 13m

1 stop

BOS

$726

Air Canada

Aug 10

BOS

4h 40m

1 stop

YQY

Aug 17

YQY

5h 48m

1 stop

BOS

$731

Air Canada

Aug 16

ORD

11h 17m

2 stops

YQY

Aug 22

YQY

16h 47m

1 stop

ORD

$734

Air Canada

Aug 24

BOS

9h 20m

2 stops

YQY

Aug 26

YQY

5h 17m

1 stop

BOS

$734

Air Canada

Oct 14

BOS

4h 58m

1 stop

YQY

Oct 17

YQY

5h 06m

1 stop

BOS

$736

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8:40 am - 6:16 pm

ORD

YHZ

7h 36m

1 stop

6:25 am - 10:16 am

YHZ

ORD

5h 51m

1 stop

$294Air Canada

Thu, Aug 27 - Sat, Aug 29

3:40 pm - 12:36 am

ORD

YHZ

6h 56m

1 stop

6:25 am - 10:16 am

YHZ

ORD

5h 51m

1 stop

$299Air Canada

Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2

2:35 pm - 10:40 am

EWR

YHZ

19h 05m

1 stop

12:55 pm - 9:40 pm

YHZ

EWR

9h 45m

2 stops

$306Porter Airlines

Tue, Aug 4 - Wed, Aug 5

3:55 pm - 9:14 pm

BOS

YHZ

4h 19m

1 stop

8:00 am - 3:15 pm

YHZ

BOS

8h 15m

1 stop

$320Porter Airlines

Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Aug 25

5:40 pm - 11:18 pm

DCA

YHZ

4h 38m

1 stop

6:30 am - 12:42 pm

YHZ

DCA

7h 12m

1 stop

$412Delta

Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11

8:59 am - 2:20 pm

DCA

YHZ

4h 21m

1 stop

3:18 pm - 5:00 pm

YHZ

DCA

2h 42mnonstop

$419American Airlines

Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 5

8:59 am - 11:13 pm

DCA

YHZ

13h 14m

2 stops

6:30 am - 12:42 pm

YHZ

DCA

7h 12m

1 stop

$422Delta

Sat, Aug 1 - Tue, Aug 11

6:59 am - 2:20 pm

DCA

YHZ

6h 21m

1 stop

4:06 pm - 5:43 pm

YHZ

DCA

2h 37mnonstop

$429American Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Thu, Aug 27

6:00 am - 9:10 pm

CLT

YHZ

14h 10m

1 stop

3:30 pm - 9:52 pm

YHZ

CLT

7h 22m

1 stop

$442WestJet

Fri, Sep 4 - Thu, Sep 10

6:00 am - 9:10 pm

CLT

YHZ

14h 10m

1 stop

8:00 pm - 11:03 am

YHZ

CLT

16h 03m

2 stops

$444WestJet

Sat, Aug 1 - Wed, Aug 5

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/27

8:40 am-6:16 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Halifax Intl

Sat 8/29

6:25 am-10:16 am

1 stop5h 51m

$294

ChicagoHalifax

ORD - YHZ

ORDYHZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/26

3:40 pm-12:36 am

1 stop6h 56m

Halifax Intl

Wed 9/2

6:25 am-10:16 am

1 stop5h 51m

$299

NewarkHalifax

EWR - YHZ

EWRYHZ

Newark

Tue 8/4

2:35 pm-10:40 am

1 stop19h 05m

Halifax Intl

Wed 8/5

12:55 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$306

BostonHalifax

BOS - YHZ

BOSYHZ

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 8/18

3:55 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Halifax Intl

Tue 8/25

8:00 am-3:15 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$320

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 8/4

5:40 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop4h 38m

Halifax Intl

Tue 8/11

6:30 am-12:42 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$412

Quickest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/29

8:59 am-2:20 pm

1 stop4h 21m

Halifax Intl

Sat 9/5

3:18 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$419

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/1

8:59 am-11:13 pm

2 stops13h 14m

Halifax Intl

Tue 8/11

6:30 am-12:42 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$422

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 8/21

6:59 am-2:20 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Halifax Intl

Thu 8/27

4:06 pm-5:43 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

$429

CharlotteHalifax

CLT - YHZ

CLTYHZ

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 9/4

6:00 am-9:10 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Halifax Intl

Thu 9/10

3:30 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$442

CharlotteHalifax

CLT - YHZ

CLTYHZ

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 8/1

6:00 am-9:10 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Halifax Intl

Wed 8/5

8:00 pm-11:03 am

2 stops16h 03m

$444

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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 $453/per person and the cheapest flight to Nova Scotia is $64/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	$137
Best Round-Trip Price	$294
Fastest flight time	1h 50m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Nova Scotia from United States in the last 5 days is $137 (Boston Logan Intl 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 $294 (Chicago O'Hare Intl to Halifax Intl).

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The fastest flight to Nova Scotia from United States takes 1h 50m (Boston Logan 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?

94% 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, American Airlines and United 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 49% 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 $163 per ticket recently. However, the average price tends to be $542 and anything for $414 or less is a good deal. $1,876 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 July 2026, there are 14 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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