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Cheap Flights to Nova Scotia

Cheapest round-trip prices found by our users on KAYAK in the last 72 hours
Halifax
Halifax2 stops$341
Sydney
Sydney1 stop$625
Halifax
Halifax2 stops$341
Sydney
Sydney1 stop$625

Book Cheap Nova Scotia Plane Tickets

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights to Nova Scotia that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals to Nova Scotia

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 9
Porter Airlines Logo
9:55 am - 9:14 pm
LGA
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YHZ
10h 19m
2 stops
Porter Airlines Logo
11:05 am - 4:55 pm
YHZ
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LGA
6h 50m
1 stop
$341Porter Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 14
Air Canada Logo
8:40 am - 4:05 pm
ORD
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YHZ
5h 25m
1 stop
Air Canada Logo
6:25 am - 10:17 am
YHZ
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ORD
5h 52m
1 stop
$344Air Canada
Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:35 pm - 2:03 pm
ORD
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YHZ
14h 28m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 10:17 am
YHZ
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ORD
5h 52m
1 stop
$345Multiple Airlines
Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Aug 27
Porter Airlines Logo
3:55 pm - 9:14 pm
BOS
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YHZ
4h 19m
1 stop
Porter Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 6:50 pm
YHZ
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BOS
6h 55m
1 stop
$345Porter Airlines
Sun, Jul 26 - Wed, Jul 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:55 am - 7:25 pm
EWR
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YHZ
9h 30m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 12:50 pm
YHZ
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EWR
5h 50m
1 stop
$380Multiple Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29
United Airlines Logo
8:20 am - 11:46 am
IAD
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YHZ
2h 26mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 2:21 pm
YHZ
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IAD
2h 41mnonstop
$419United Airlines
Fri, Sep 4 - Sat, Sep 5
American Airlines Logo
10:30 pm - 11:18 am
JFK
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YHZ
11h 48m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
3:18 pm - 8:01 pm
YHZ
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JFK
5h 43m
1 stop
$421American Airlines
Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Aug 25
American Airlines Logo
5:06 pm - 11:18 am
JFK
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YHZ
17h 12m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
4:06 pm - 7:26 am
YHZ
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JFK
16h 20m
1 stop
$427American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 9
Delta Logo
1:14 pm - 9:10 pm
JFK
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YHZ
6h 56m
1 stop
Delta Logo
1:30 pm - 8:30 pm
YHZ
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JFK
8h 00m
1 stop
$490Delta
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 26
Delta Logo
8:50 am - 9:10 pm
JFK
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YHZ
11h 20m
2 stops
Delta Logo
1:30 pm - 8:29 pm
YHZ
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JFK
7h 59m
1 stop
$499Delta
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to Nova Scotia

Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to Nova Scotia to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest flight to Nova Scotia?

These are the best round-trip prices found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 5 days.

The cheapest ticket to Nova Scotia from the United States found in the last 5 days was to Halifax, at $225 round-trip. The most popular route is Boston (BOS) to Halifax (YHZ) and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 5 days was $225.

How much is a flight to Nova Scotia?

The average and cheapest price for all round-trip flights to Nova Scotia from each origin found by users searching on KAYAK in the last month.

A flight to Nova Scotia costs $491 on average. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $166 for the route Boston (BOS) to Halifax (YHZ). The most popular routes on KAYAK are Boston to Halifax which costs $488 on average, and Philadelphia to Halifax, which costs $548 on average.

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What is the cheapest month to fly from the United States to Nova Scotia?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from the United States to Nova Scotia, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from the United States to Nova Scotia is November, when tickets cost $41 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and October, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,196 and $910 respectively.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Nova Scotia?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Nova Scotia is Halifax Intl Airport (YHZ), with an average flight price of $267.

Good to know

Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight$142
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 8% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
Flight from Boston to Halifax

FAQs - booking Nova Scotia flights

  • I’m visiting Lunenburg. Which airport do I choose and how do I get there?

    The closest airport to Lunenburg is Halifax Stanfield International Airport (1h 30m drive from Lunenburg). The most convenient way to travel from the airport to Lunenburg is by car. The counters for car rental companies National, Alamo, Avis, Dollar, Budget, Enterprise, and Hertz are located at the lower level of the airport’s parking garage. If you prefer to reach Lunenburg by public transportation, Maritime Bus has regular connections from the airport. The trip takes about 3h 30m, and a one-way ticket costs around C$ 25.50 (approximately $20). Tickets can be purchased online in advance.

  • What’s the best airport to visit Peggy’s Cove?

    Halifax International Airport is the closest to Peggy’s Cove (1h drive). There are no public transportation options to travel there from the airport, so you’ll either rent a car at the airport and drive yourself or hire a fixed-fare car service. If you choose the latter option, expect to pay around C$ 127 ($95) for the trip.

  • What’s the best airport to fly into for visiting Cape Breton Highlands National Park?

    Sydney Airport is the closest to Cape Breton Highlands National Park, a little over 2h away by car. Keep in mind that the park has two entrances, and therefore, distances from the airport will vary. Chéticamp is the entrance on the west side of the park, and it's also the farthest from the airport—178 km (110 mi). Ingonish, the eastern entrance, is the closest, about 159 km (100 mi) from the airport.

  • Which airport should I fly into to visit the Cabot Trail?

    The closest airport to the Cabot Trail is Sydney Airport. This trail wraps around the north side of Cape Breton, and the closest starting point of the trail from the airport is near the Ingonish entrance to Cape Breton Highlands National Park (2h 5m).

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from the United States to Nova Scotia?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from the United States to Nova Scotia.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from the United States to Nova Scotia?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from the United States to Nova Scotia is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from the United States to Nova Scotia?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from the United States to Nova Scotia with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from the United States to Nova Scotia?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from the United States to Nova Scotia up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to Nova Scotia?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Nova Scotia is Saturday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $458. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Wednesday, where round-trip prices are $631 on average.

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Nova Scotia

  • Looking for cheap airfare to Nova Scotia? 25% of our users found round-trip tickets to Nova Scotia for the following prices or less: From Boston $297, from New York LaGuardia $317, from Newark $495
  • Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Nova Scotia flight deals.
  • Nova Scotia is served by two main airports—Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Sidney–J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).
  • Passengers looking for flights to Nova Scotia to visit the province’s capital city and its metropolitan area need to select Halifax Airport. This airport is used as a hub by Air Canada Express, which regularly flies from Boston. There are other cities in the US with seasonal flights to Halifax, including New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia.
  • Travelers looking to visit the second largest city in Nova Scotia should book their flights to Sydney Airport. Just be mindful that there aren’t any nonstop flights from the US to Sydney. Passengers must opt to book a flight to Nova Scotia with a layover in Toronto-Pearson International Airport (YYZ) or connect via Halifax.
  • If you’re traveling with children and planning to rent a car in Nova Scotia, please keep in mind that children must use a booster seat until they are nine years old. US driver’s licenses are valid for driving in Canada.
  • For passengers traveling to Nova Scotia with pets, keep in mind that the Halifax Airport is the only one that features pet relief areas. It’s located outside the terminal, near the parking lot.

Everything you need to know for your flight to Nova Scotia