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

United Airlines and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Nova Scotia

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

Prices for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of November 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit 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 Detroit 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$ 296 Cheap Flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia in 2026/27

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6:20 p.m. - 1:58 a.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YHZ Halifax Intl

6h 38m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

7:00 a.m. - 5:36 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 36m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 717Air Canada

Mon, 7 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec

6:20 p.m. - 1:58 a.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YHZ Halifax Intl

6h 38m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

5:00 a.m. - 5:36 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

13h 36m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 717Air Canada

Wed, 9 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec

6:20 p.m. - 3:23 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YHZ Halifax Intl

20h 03m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Ottawa

5:00 a.m. - 5:36 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

13h 36m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 758Air Canada

Wed, 9 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec

6:20 p.m. - 1:58 a.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YHZ Halifax Intl

6h 38m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

12:10 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 775Air Canada

Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec

6:20 p.m. - 1:58 a.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YHZ Halifax Intl

6h 38m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

5:00 a.m. - 5:36 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

13h 36m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 809Air Canada

Wed, 9 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec

6:20 p.m. - 3:23 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YHZ Halifax Intl

20h 03m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Ottawa

5:00 a.m. - 5:36 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

13h 36m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 852Air Canada

Wed, 9 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec

6:00 a.m. - 3:58 p.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YHZ Halifax Intl

8h 58m1 stop Newark

7:00 a.m. - 11:57 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

17h 57m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 853United Airlines

Thu, 24 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec

6:20 p.m. - 1:58 a.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YHZ Halifax Intl

6h 38m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

5:00 a.m. - 5:06 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

13h 06m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

C$ 857United Airlines

Mon, 7 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec

2:02 p.m. - 1:58 a.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YHZ Halifax Intl

10h 56m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

7:00 a.m. - 11:57 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

17h 57m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 872United Airlines

Thu, 24 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec

9:30 a.m. - 6:40 a.m.DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-YHZ Halifax Intl

20h 10m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Calgary

6:00 a.m. - 2:53 p.m.YHZ Halifax Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9h 53m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 2,710WestJet

Tue, 23 Mar - Mon, 29 Mar

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Air Canada flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia

Our best Air Canada deals on Detroit to Nova Scotia flight tickets

Air Canada

7 Dec

DTW6:20 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 38m

1 stop

YHZ1:58 a.m.Halifax Intl

11 Dec

YHZ7:00 a.m.Halifax Intl

11h 36m

1 stop

DTW5:36 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

C$ 717

Air Canada

9 Dec

DTW6:20 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 03m

2 stops

YHZ3:23 p.m.Halifax Intl

11 Dec

YHZ5:00 a.m.Halifax Intl

13h 36m

1 stop

DTW5:36 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

C$ 758

Air Canada

6 Dec

DTW6:20 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 38m

1 stop

YHZ1:58 a.m.Halifax Intl

13 Dec

YHZ12:10 p.m.Halifax Intl

6h 30m

1 stop

DTW5:40 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

C$ 775

United Airlines flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia

Our best United Airlines deals on Detroit to Nova Scotia flight tickets

United Airlines

24 Dec

DTW6:00 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8h 58m

1 stop

YHZ3:58 p.m.Halifax Intl

31 Dec

YHZ7:00 a.m.Halifax Intl

17h 57m

2 stops

DTW11:57 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

C$ 853

United Airlines

7 Dec

DTW6:20 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 38m

1 stop

YHZ1:58 a.m.Halifax Intl

11 Dec

YHZ5:00 a.m.Halifax Intl

13h 06m

2 stops

DTW5:06 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

C$ 857

United Airlines

7 Dec

DTW10:30 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 28m

2 stops

YHZ1:58 a.m.Halifax Intl

11 Dec

YHZ5:00 a.m.Halifax Intl

11h 11m

2 stops

DTW3:11 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

C$ 872

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DetroitHalifax

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - YHZ Halifax Intl

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/12

6:20 p.m.-1:58 a.m.

1 stop6h 38m

Halifax Intl

Fri 11/12

7:00 a.m.-5:36 p.m.

1 stop11h 36m

C$ 717

DetroitHalifax

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - YHZ Halifax Intl

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/12

6:20 p.m.-1:58 a.m.

1 stop6h 38m

Halifax Intl

Fri 11/12

5:00 a.m.-5:36 p.m.

1 stop13h 36m

C$ 717

DetroitHalifax

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - YHZ Halifax Intl

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/12

6:20 p.m.-3:23 p.m.

2 stops20h 03m

Halifax Intl

Fri 11/12

5:00 a.m.-5:36 p.m.

1 stop13h 36m

C$ 758

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DetroitHalifax

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - YHZ Halifax Intl

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/12

6:20 p.m.-1:58 a.m.

1 stop6h 38m

Halifax Intl

Sun 13/12

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

1 stop6h 30m

C$ 775

DetroitHalifax

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - YHZ Halifax Intl

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/12

6:20 p.m.-1:58 a.m.

1 stop6h 38m

Halifax Intl

Fri 11/12

5:00 a.m.-5:36 p.m.

1 stop13h 36m

C$ 809

DetroitHalifax

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - YHZ Halifax Intl

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/12

6:20 p.m.-3:23 p.m.

2 stops20h 03m

Halifax Intl

Fri 11/12

5:00 a.m.-5:36 p.m.

1 stop13h 36m

C$ 852

DetroitHalifax

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - YHZ Halifax Intl

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 24/12

6:00 a.m.-3:58 p.m.

1 stop8h 58m

Halifax Intl

Thu 31/12

7:00 a.m.-11:57 p.m.

2 stops17h 57m

C$ 853

DetroitHalifax

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - YHZ Halifax Intl

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/12

6:20 p.m.-1:58 a.m.

1 stop6h 38m

Halifax Intl

Fri 11/12

5:00 a.m.-5:06 p.m.

2 stops13h 06m

C$ 857

DetroitHalifax

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - YHZ Halifax Intl

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 24/12

2:02 p.m.-1:58 a.m.

2 stops10h 56m

Halifax Intl

Thu 31/12

7:00 a.m.-11:57 p.m.

2 stops17h 57m

C$ 872

DetroitHalifax

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - YHZ Halifax Intl

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 23/3

9:30 a.m.-6:40 a.m.

2 stops20h 10m

Halifax Intl

Mon 29/3

6:00 a.m.-2:53 p.m.

2 stops9h 53m

C$ 2,710

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nova Scotia?

The cheapest month to fly to Nova Scotia from Detroit is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 0, 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 August to fly from Detroit, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 405.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit to Nova Scotia is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as C$ 339. The most expensive day to fly to Nova Scotia is Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around C$ 973.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Nova Scotia flight route?

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Halifax Intl for the best Detroit - Nova Scotia flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nova Scotia from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nova Scotia for around C$ 645 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nova Scotia from Detroit for as low as C$ 306 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Detroit 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 Detroit to Nova Scotia flights?

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

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Best price found	C$ 296
Fastest flight time	5h 24m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Nova Scotia from Detroit in the past 72 hours is C$ 296. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Nova Scotia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 717.

The fastest flight from Detroit to Nova Scotia takes 5h 24m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Detroit to Nova Scotia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia?
As of November 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit 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 Detroit 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Nova Scotia?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Detroit to Nova Scotia is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (12.50% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A330-300 (11.18%), Airbus A330-900neo (9.87%), and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (9.87%).

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Nova Scotia

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
WestJet	PriceFrom C$ 236	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,435 reviews		Search WestJet flights

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