How often are flights from Ottawa to Halifax delayed?

Historically, on average around 20% of flights between Ottawa and Halifax have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 113 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Ottawa to Halifax flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ottawa to Halifax Intl?

Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and Air Transat are the most popular carriers operating from Ottawa to Halifax Intl

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

As of October 2025, 67 flights take off from Ottawa and land in Halifax each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Halifax?

Porter Airlines, Air Canada and Air Transat are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Halifax from Ottawa according to our data. Porter Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 72% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Halifax. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Halifax on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Ottawa to Halifax flights?

According to our data, Canadian North has had the lowest number of delays on this route over the last 12 months, with no flights being classified as delayed.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

As of October 2025, 9 flights take off from Ottawa and land in Halifax each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 2:00p.m., with 38% of daily flights taking off at noon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Halifax Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Halifax Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to Halifax Intl Airport?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Ottawa Airport to Halifax Intl Airport as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to Halifax Intl 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 Ottawa Airport to Halifax Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Halifax Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Halifax Intl 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 Halifax Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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14 Nov

YOW6:35 p.m.Ottawa

1h 45m

YHZ9:20 p.m.Halifax Intl

20 Nov

YHZ8:35 p.m.Halifax Intl

2h 19m

YOW9:54 p.m.Ottawa

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26 Nov

YOW2:50 p.m.Ottawa

4h 20m

1 stop

YHZ8:10 p.m.Halifax Intl

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YHZ11:35 a.m.Halifax Intl

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YOW6:25 p.m.Ottawa

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17 Nov

YOW6:35 p.m.Ottawa

1h 45m

YHZ9:20 p.m.Halifax Intl

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YHZ1:15 p.m.Halifax Intl

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25 Nov

YOW6:35 p.m.Ottawa

1h 45m

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26 Nov

YHZ1:20 p.m.Halifax Intl

2h 19m

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18 Feb

YOW8:55 p.m.Ottawa

1h 59m

YHZ11:54 p.m.Halifax Intl

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YHZ4:50 p.m.Halifax Intl

2h 19m

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30 Oct

YOW6:30 p.m.Ottawa

1h 35m

YHZ9:05 p.m.Halifax Intl

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Nonstop2h 21m

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Nonstop2h 04m

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Nonstop2h 21m

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8:55 p.m.-11:54 p.m.

Nonstop1h 59m

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Nonstop2h 19m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Halifax?

The cheapest month to fly to Halifax from Ottawa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 408, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of May is another great option to travel to Halifax, with average flight prices from Ottawa averaging around C$ 421.

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

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Halifax from Ottawa. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was C$ 479. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Ottawa because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around C$ 589.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Halifax is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Ottawa to Halifax in the evening for as low as C$ 483. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Halifax, so prices are often more expensive at around C$ 551 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Ottawa to Halifax Intl flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Halifax from Ottawa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Halifax for around C$ 466 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Halifax from Ottawa for as low as C$ 387 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Ottawa to Halifax Intl flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Ottawa to Halifax Intl 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 Ottawa to Halifax flights?

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

How have Ottawa to Halifax flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Ottawa to Halifax flights are approximately 92% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found	C$ 309
Fastest flight time	1h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Halifax	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Halifax from Ottawa in the past 72 hours is C$ 309. The best round-trip flight deal from Ottawa to Halifax found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 389.

The fastest flight from Ottawa to Halifax takes 1h 35m

Direct flights go from Ottawa to Halifax every day.

There is 1 airport near Halifax: Halifax Intl (YHZ)

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How far is Ottawa to Halifax Intl by plane?
There are 955.0 km between Ottawa and Halifax Intl. 1h 45m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Halifax Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Halifax Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to Halifax Intl Airport?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Ottawa Airport to Halifax Intl Airport as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to Halifax Intl 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 Ottawa Airport to Halifax Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Halifax Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Halifax Intl 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 Halifax Intl 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 Ottawa to Halifax?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Ottawa and Halifax, the leading plane model is De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q, making up 56.54% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Embraer 195 E2 with 42.11%, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 0.58%, and Airbus A330-300 with 0.12%.
What is the most popular airline from Ottawa to Halifax?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Ottawa to Halifax is Porter Airlines (77% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Air Canada (20%), Air Transat (2%), and WestJet (1%).

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Flair Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 96	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.0 250 reviews	Search Flair Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 308	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,335 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
WestJet	PriceFrom C$ 317	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,129 reviews	Search WestJet flights
Porter Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 339	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 381 reviews	Search Porter Airlines flights
Air Transat	PriceFrom C$ 376	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 466 reviews	Search Air Transat flights

Porter Airlines Flights From Ottawa to Halifax
Porter Airlines flies from Ottawa to Halifax around 20 times per week, with 381 momondo users rating the airline 8.0/10. The cheapest Porter Airlines deal from Ottawa to Halifax in the last 72 hours was C$ 242 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of C$ 347 for Porter Airlines flights on this route.
Air Transat Flights From Ottawa to Halifax
Another popular option for Ottawa to Halifax flights is Air Transat (7.8/10, 466 ratings). Air Transat flies from Ottawa to Halifax around 20 times per week, with deals starting from C$ 268 round-trip and rising to an average price of around C$ 382.

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There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Ottawa to Halifax Intl 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 Ottawa to Halifax flights?

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

How have Ottawa to Halifax flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Ottawa to Halifax flights are approximately 92% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ottawa to Halifax Intl?

Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and Air Transat are the most popular carriers operating from Ottawa to Halifax Intl

Which airlines fly to Halifax?

How often are flights from Ottawa to Halifax delayed?

Historically, on average around 20% of flights between Ottawa and Halifax have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 113 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Ottawa to Halifax flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Ottawa to Halifax flights?

According to our data, Canadian North has had the lowest number of delays on this route over the last 12 months, with no flights being classified as delayed.

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

As of October 2025, 9 flights take off from Ottawa and land in Halifax each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 2:00p.m., with 38% of daily flights taking off at noon.

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

As of October 2025, 67 flights take off from Ottawa and land in Halifax each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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