How long is the flight from California to Nova Scotia?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in California you fly out of and what airport in Nova Scotia you fly into. For example, flying from San Francisco to Halifax takes 9h on average. On the other hand, flying from Los Angeles to Halifax takes 9h 50m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

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

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

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

Prices for flights from California to Nova Scotia refresh daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from California 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 California to Nova Scotia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nova Scotia?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Nova Scotia may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nova Scotia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

C$ 274 Cheap Flights from California to Nova Scotia in 2026/27

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7:00 a.m. - 1:55 a.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

14h 55m2 stops Calgary Toronto Pearson Intl

6:30 a.m. - 12:34 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

10h 04m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 553Multiple Airlines

Thu, 8 Apr - Mon, 12 Apr

7:35 p.m. - 5:05 a.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

29h 30m1 stop Edmonton

6:30 a.m. - 12:34 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

10h 04m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 582Multiple Airlines

Thu, 8 Apr - Mon, 12 Apr

7:40 a.m. - 8:08 p.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

8h 28m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

2:10 p.m. - 9:34 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

11h 24m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 630Air Canada

Sat, 5 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec

7:00 a.m. - 6:40 a.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

19h 40m1 stop Calgary

7:30 a.m. - 5:10 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

13h 40m1 stop Calgary

C$ 633WestJet

Fri, 26 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar

10:55 p.m. - 11:13 a.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

8h 18m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

7:15 a.m. - 4:39 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

13h 24m2 stops Ottawa Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 637Air Canada

Sat, 5 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec

7:00 a.m. - 1:55 a.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

14h 55m2 stops Calgary Toronto Pearson Intl

6:30 a.m. - 4:10 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

13h 40m1 stop Calgary

C$ 637WestJet

Thu, 11 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

12:10 p.m. - 5:40 a.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

13h 30m1 stop Calgary

6:15 a.m. - 5:10 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

14h 55m2 stops Edmonton Calgary

C$ 640WestJet

Wed, 2 Dec - Tue, 16 Mar

5:00 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

19h 20m1 stop Calgary

6:30 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

15h 15m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

C$ 646WestJet

Thu, 24 Dec - Sun, 10 Jan

5:00 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

19h 20m1 stop Calgary

6:15 a.m. - 4:10 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

13h 55m2 stops Edmonton Calgary

C$ 646WestJet

Thu, 24 Dec - Tue, 12 Jan

5:00 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

19h 20m1 stop Calgary

6:30 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

15h 15m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

C$ 646WestJet

Thu, 24 Dec - Fri, 8 Jan

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10:30 p.m. - 10:35 a.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

8h 05m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

6:00 a.m. - 12:50 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

10h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 922Air Canada

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

10:30 p.m. - 10:35 a.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

8h 05m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

7:15 a.m. - 3:34 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

12h 19m2 stops Ottawa Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 929Air Canada

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

10:15 a.m. - 11:55 p.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

9h 40m1 stop Newark

7:15 a.m. - 3:34 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

12h 19m2 stops Ottawa Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 930Multiple Airlines

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

11:59 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

10h 06m1 stop Philadelphia

2:45 p.m. - 8:26 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

9h 41m1 stop Philadelphia

C$ 933American Airlines

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

8:05 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

14h 00m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Philadelphia

2:45 p.m. - 8:26 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

9h 41m1 stop Philadelphia

C$ 946American Airlines

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

6:05 p.m. - 8:10 a.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

10h 05m1 stop Calgary

6:00 a.m. - 5:49 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

15h 49m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

C$ 967Delta

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

11:55 a.m. - 12:49 a.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

8h 54m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

5:15 a.m. - 11:24 a.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

10h 09m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 967Air Canada

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

1:00 p.m. - 6:55 a.m.SFO San Francisco-YHZ Halifax Intl

13h 55m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

6:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-SFO San Francisco

10h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 981Multiple Airlines

Thu, 22 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

6:00 a.m. - 9:20 p.m.SFO San Francisco-YHZ Halifax Intl

11h 20m1 stop Calgary

6:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-SFO San Francisco

10h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 984Multiple Airlines

Thu, 22 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

6:00 a.m. - 9:25 p.m.LAX Los Angeles-YHZ Halifax Intl

11h 25m2 stops Salt Lake City Toronto Pearson Intl

6:00 a.m. - 5:18 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-LAX Los Angeles

15h 18m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

C$ 992Delta

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

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WestJet flights from California to Nova Scotia

Our best WestJet deals on California to Nova Scotia flight tickets

WestJet

26 Mar

LAX7:00 a.m.Los Angeles

19h 40m

1 stop

YHZ6:40 a.m.Halifax Intl

30 Mar

YHZ7:30 a.m.Halifax Intl

13h 40m

1 stop

LAX5:10 p.m.Los Angeles

C$ 633

WestJet

2 Dec

LAX12:10 p.m.Los Angeles

13h 30m

1 stop

YHZ5:40 a.m.Halifax Intl

16 Mar

YHZ6:15 a.m.Halifax Intl

14h 55m

2 stops

LAX5:10 p.m.Los Angeles

C$ 640

WestJet

24 Dec

LAX5:00 p.m.Los Angeles

19h 20m

1 stop

YHZ4:20 p.m.Halifax Intl

10 Jan

YHZ6:30 a.m.Halifax Intl

15h 15m

2 stops

LAX5:45 p.m.Los Angeles

C$ 646

American Airlines flights from California to Nova Scotia

Our best American Airlines deals on California to Nova Scotia flight tickets

American Airlines

20 Oct

LAX11:59 p.m.Los Angeles

10h 06m

1 stop

YHZ2:05 p.m.Halifax Intl

27 Oct

YHZ2:45 p.m.Halifax Intl

9h 41m

1 stop

LAX8:26 p.m.Los Angeles

C$ 933

American Airlines

20 Oct

LAX8:05 p.m.Los Angeles

14h 00m

2 stops

YHZ2:05 p.m.Halifax Intl

27 Oct

YHZ2:45 p.m.Halifax Intl

9h 41m

1 stop

LAX8:26 p.m.Los Angeles

C$ 946

American Airlines

21 Oct

LAX11:59 p.m.Los Angeles

10h 06m

1 stop

YHZ2:05 p.m.Halifax Intl

28 Oct

YHZ2:45 p.m.Halifax Intl

9h 41m

1 stop

LAX8:26 p.m.Los Angeles

C$ 1,018

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX Los Angeles - YHZ Halifax Intl

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Thu 8/4

7:00 a.m.-1:55 a.m.

2 stops14h 55m

Halifax Intl

Mon 12/4

6:30 a.m.-12:34 p.m.

1 stop10h 04m

C$ 553

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX Los Angeles - YHZ Halifax Intl

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Thu 8/4

7:35 p.m.-5:05 a.m.

1 stop29h 30m

Halifax Intl

Mon 12/4

6:30 a.m.-12:34 p.m.

1 stop10h 04m

C$ 582

Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX Los Angeles - YHZ Halifax Intl

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Sat 5/12

7:40 a.m.-8:08 p.m.

1 stop8h 28m

Halifax Intl

Mon 7/12

2:10 p.m.-9:34 p.m.

1 stop11h 24m

C$ 630

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX Los Angeles - YHZ Halifax Intl

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Fri 26/3

7:00 a.m.-6:40 a.m.

1 stop19h 40m

Halifax Intl

Tue 30/3

7:30 a.m.-5:10 p.m.

1 stop13h 40m

C$ 633

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX Los Angeles - YHZ Halifax Intl

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Sat 5/12

10:55 p.m.-11:13 a.m.

1 stop8h 18m

Halifax Intl

Mon 7/12

7:15 a.m.-4:39 p.m.

2 stops13h 24m

C$ 637

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX Los Angeles - YHZ Halifax Intl

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Thu 11/2

7:00 a.m.-1:55 a.m.

2 stops14h 55m

Halifax Intl

Mon 15/2

6:30 a.m.-4:10 p.m.

1 stop13h 40m

C$ 637

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX Los Angeles - YHZ Halifax Intl

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Wed 2/12

12:10 p.m.-5:40 a.m.

1 stop13h 30m

Halifax Intl

Tue 16/3

6:15 a.m.-5:10 p.m.

2 stops14h 55m

C$ 640

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX Los Angeles - YHZ Halifax Intl

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Thu 24/12

5:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.

1 stop19h 20m

Halifax Intl

Sun 10/1

6:30 a.m.-5:45 p.m.

2 stops15h 15m

C$ 646

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX Los Angeles - YHZ Halifax Intl

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Thu 24/12

5:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.

1 stop19h 20m

Halifax Intl

Tue 12/1

6:15 a.m.-4:10 p.m.

2 stops13h 55m

C$ 646

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX Los Angeles - YHZ Halifax Intl

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Thu 24/12

5:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.

1 stop19h 20m

Halifax Intl

Fri 8/1

6:30 a.m.-5:45 p.m.

2 stops15h 15m

C$ 646

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nova Scotia?

The cheapest month to fly to Nova Scotia from California is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 591, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Nova Scotia in January, then you should wait until September to fly from California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 654.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nova Scotia from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nova Scotia for around C$ 1,114 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nova Scotia from California for as low as C$ 424 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Nova Scotia flight.

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Best price found	C$ 274
Fastest flight time	8h 00m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Nova Scotia from California in the past 72 hours is C$ 274. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Nova Scotia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 553.

The fastest flight from California to Nova Scotia takes 8h 00m

There are no direct flights from California to Nova Scotia. There are no popular flight routes from California to Nova Scotia.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from California to Nova Scotia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Nova Scotia?
Prices for flights from California to Nova Scotia refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from California 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 California to Nova Scotia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nova Scotia?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Nova Scotia may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nova Scotia. It is always advisable to seek 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 from California to Nova Scotia?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Nova Scotia from California.

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Flights from California to Nova Scotia with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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