How long does it take to fly to Ottawa?

Flight times from Nova Scotia to Ottawa vary, but if you’re flying out of Halifax and flying into Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 2h on average. Another popular route from Nova Scotia to Ottawa is flying from Sydney to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport, which will take roughly 2h 10m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

How many flights depart from Nova Scotia to Ottawa on average per day?

As of October 2025, there are 12 flights per day flying from Nova Scotia to Ottawa. The most common time of day flights depart is 6:00a.m., with 48% of flights taking off at noon.

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

Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and WestJet are the most popular carriers operating from Nova Scotia to Ottawa

Which airlines fly to Ottawa?

Porter Airlines, Air Canada and Air Transat are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Ottawa from Nova Scotia according to our data. Porter Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 71% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Ottawa. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Ottawa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Nova Scotia to Ottawa on average per week?

As of October 2025, there are 89 flights per week flying from Nova Scotia to Ottawa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

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

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

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

As of October 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Nova Scotia to Ottawa Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Nova Scotia to Ottawa Airport?

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 from Nova Scotia to Ottawa Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ottawa Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Ottawa Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Ottawa Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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1h 54mdirect

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8:35 p.m. - 9:54 p.m.YHZ-YOW

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6:40 p.m. - 10:29 p.m.YHZ-YOW

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8:45 a.m. - 10:06 a.m.YHZ-YOW

2h 21mdirect

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3h 06m1 stop

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5:05 a.m. - 9:23 a.m.YHZ-YOW

5h 18m1 stop

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3h 06m1 stop

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4:50 p.m. - 6:09 p.m.YHZ-YOW

2h 19mdirect

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1h 45mdirect

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17 Nov

YHZ4:50 p.m.Halifax Intl

2h 19m

YOW6:09 p.m.Ottawa

18 Nov

YOW10:00 a.m.Ottawa

1h 54m

YHZ12:54 p.m.Halifax Intl

C$ 312

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24 Nov

YHZ8:35 p.m.Halifax Intl

2h 19m

YOW9:54 p.m.Ottawa

1 Dec

YOW6:35 p.m.Ottawa

1h 45m

YHZ9:20 p.m.Halifax Intl

C$ 313

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25 Jan

YHZ6:40 a.m.Halifax Intl

2h 19m

YOW7:59 a.m.Ottawa

27 Jan

YOW6:45 a.m.Ottawa

4h 27m

1 stop

YHZ12:12 p.m.Halifax Intl

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21 Nov

YHZ8:45 a.m.Halifax Intl

2h 21m

YOW10:06 a.m.Ottawa

24 Nov

YOW8:00 p.m.Ottawa

3h 06m

1 stop

YHZ12:06 a.m.Halifax Intl

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21 Nov

YHZ5:05 a.m.Halifax Intl

5h 18m

1 stop

YOW9:23 a.m.Ottawa

24 Nov

YOW8:00 p.m.Ottawa

3h 06m

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27 Nov

YHZ5:35 a.m.Halifax Intl

5h 07m

1 stop

YOW9:42 a.m.Ottawa

30 Nov

YOW8:00 a.m.Ottawa

2h 04m

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Ottawa

mar. 18/11

10:00 a.m.-12:54 p.m.

Nonstop1h 54m

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YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

lun. 24/11

8:35 p.m.-9:54 p.m.

Nonstop2h 19m

Ottawa

lun. 1/12

6:35 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

Nonstop1h 45m

C$ 313

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

dom. 25/1

6:40 a.m.-7:59 a.m.

Nonstop2h 19m

Ottawa

mar. 27/1

6:45 a.m.-12:12 p.m.

1 stop4h 27m

C$ 316

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

lun. 17/11

6:40 p.m.-10:29 p.m.

1 stop4h 49m

Ottawa

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1 stop4h 20m

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YHZ - YOW

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2 stops35h 51m

Ottawa

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YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

lun. 24/11

6:40 p.m.-10:29 p.m.

1 stop4h 49m

Ottawa

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8:45 a.m.-10:06 a.m.

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1 stop3h 06m

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1 stop5h 18m

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sáb. 22/11

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YYGYOW

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dom. 23/11

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Nonstop2h 10m

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Ottawa?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Ottawa from Nova Scotia, with most prices found around C$ 387. If you aren’t able to travel to Ottawa during the month of March, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of C$ 401.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Ottawa?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Ottawa. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 451. Flights from Nova Scotia to Ottawa on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 522. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Ottawa?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Ottawa is in the morning. Flights from Nova Scotia to Ottawa during this time can be as low as C$ 469. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Ottawa, so prices are often more expensive at around C$ 579 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Nova Scotia to Ottawa flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Ottawa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Ottawa from Nova Scotia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Ottawa for around C$ 459 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Ottawa from Nova Scotia for as low as C$ 380 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Nova Scotia to Ottawa 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 Nova Scotia to Ottawa flights?

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

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Best price found	C$ 208
Fastest flight time	2h 00m
Direct flights	Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Ottawa	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Ottawa from Nova Scotia in the past 72 hours is C$ 208. The best round-trip flight deal from Nova Scotia to Ottawa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 399.

The fastest flight from Nova Scotia to Ottawa takes 2h 00m

Direct flights go from Nova Scotia to Ottawa on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There is 1 airport near Ottawa: Ottawa (YOW)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nova Scotia to Ottawa Airport?
Prices for flights from Nova Scotia to Ottawa Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nova Scotia to Ottawa Airport?
As of October 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Nova Scotia to Ottawa Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Nova Scotia to Ottawa Airport?
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 from Nova Scotia to Ottawa Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ottawa Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Ottawa Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Ottawa Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Nova Scotia to Ottawa?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Nova Scotia to Ottawa is De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q, representing 50.20% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Embraer 195 E2 at 38.18%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 4.21%, and Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) at 2.21%.

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Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 238	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,370 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
WestJet	PriceFrom C$ 278	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,148 reviews	Search WestJet flights
Porter Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 327	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 384 reviews	Search Porter Airlines flights
Air Transat	PriceFrom C$ 351	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 469 reviews	Search Air Transat flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Ottawa?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Ottawa?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Ottawa?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Ottawa is in the morning. Flights from Nova Scotia to Ottawa during this time can be as low as C$ 469. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Ottawa, so prices are often more expensive at around C$ 579 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Nova Scotia to Ottawa flight route?

Fly from Halifax Intl to Ottawa for the best Nova Scotia - Ottawa flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Ottawa?

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Nova Scotia to Ottawa 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 Nova Scotia to Ottawa flights?

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

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

Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and WestJet are the most popular carriers operating from Nova Scotia to Ottawa

Which airlines fly to Ottawa?

How many flights depart from Nova Scotia to Ottawa on average per day?

As of October 2025, there are 12 flights per day flying from Nova Scotia to Ottawa. The most common time of day flights depart is 6:00a.m., with 48% of flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Nova Scotia to Ottawa on average per week?

As of October 2025, there are 89 flights per week flying from Nova Scotia to Ottawa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

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