What is the cheapest airline that flies from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia?

Air Canada, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia

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 from Philadelphia according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 37% 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.

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

Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Nova Scotia refresh daily.

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

As of March 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Nova Scotia.

How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia Airport 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 Philadelphia Airport 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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3:30 pm - 9:16 pm

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9:00 am - 3:44 pm

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$253Air Canada

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$303Air Canada

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$725United Airlines

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Delta flights from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia

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Aug 6

PHL9:42 amPhiladelphia

12h 45m

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YHZ11:27 pmHalifax Intl

Aug 12

YHZ6:40 amHalifax Intl

13h 42m

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PHL7:22 pmPhiladelphia

$325

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Aug 9

PHL9:42 amPhiladelphia

12h 45m

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YHZ11:27 pmHalifax Intl

Aug 20

YHZ6:40 amHalifax Intl

13h 42m

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PHL7:22 pmPhiladelphia

$336

Delta

Jun 15

PHL9:42 amPhiladelphia

12h 45m

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YHZ11:27 pmHalifax Intl

Jun 17

YHZ6:40 amHalifax Intl

13h 42m

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PHL7:22 pmPhiladelphia

$347

Air Canada flights from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia

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Air Canada

Apr 10

PHL3:30 pmPhiladelphia

4h 46m

1 stop

YHZ9:16 pmHalifax Intl

Apr 13

YHZ9:00 amHalifax Intl

7h 44m

1 stop

PHL3:44 pmPhiladelphia

$253

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Apr 10

PHL3:30 pmPhiladelphia

4h 46m

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YHZ9:16 pmHalifax Intl

Apr 13

YHZ6:50 amHalifax Intl

9h 54m

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PHL3:44 pmPhiladelphia

$258

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Apr 18

PHL9:15 amPhiladelphia

7h 19m

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YHZ5:34 pmHalifax Intl

Apr 25

YHZ9:00 amHalifax Intl

7h 44m

1 stop

PHL3:44 pmPhiladelphia

$277

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$258

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Philadelphia

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9:15 am-5:34 pm

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Philadelphia

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Philadelphia

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Philadelphia

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5:30 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$303

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Philadelphia

Thu 4/23

7:00 am-1:02 pm

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11:40 am-9:49 am

2 stops23h 09m

$581

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Philadelphia

Tue 4/14

4:25 pm-11:52 pm

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Tue 4/21

11:55 am-9:32 pm

2 stops10h 37m

$725

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nova Scotia?

In general, December is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $226. If you don’t want to visit Nova Scotia in December, then you should wait until January to fly from Philadelphia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $264.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nova Scotia?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Nova Scotia from Philadelphia is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $289. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Philadelphia because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $607.

What is the cheapest Philadelphia to Nova Scotia flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Nova Scotia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nova Scotia from Philadelphia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nova Scotia for around $375 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nova Scotia from Philadelphia for as low as $163 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Philadelphia to Nova Scotia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Philadelphia to Nova Scotia flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Philadelphia to Nova Scotia.

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Best Price Found	$489
Fastest flight time	2h 05m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Nova Scotia	18 airports

The best flight deal from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $489

The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia takes 2h 05m

Direct flights go from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia every day.

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Nova Scotia?
Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Nova Scotia refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Nova Scotia?
As of March 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Nova Scotia.
How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia Airport 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 Philadelphia Airport 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia is Airbus A319, representing 75.00% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) at 7.14%, De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q at 7.14%, and Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 at 7.14%.

Best airlines flying from Philadelphia to Nova Scotia

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $134	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,382 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $156	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,775 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $220	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,379 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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