Cheap flights from Ottawa to Halifax from C$ 159

The cheapest month to fly to Halifax from Ottawa is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 404, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to Halifax, with average flight prices from Ottawa averaging around C$ 442.

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$ 499. 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$ 541.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Halifax is at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Ottawa to Halifax at noon for as low as C$ 506. 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 morning is when there is more demand to fly to Halifax, so prices are often more expensive at around C$ 520 per ticket.

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

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$ 473 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$ 277 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 64% on your flight if you consider stops on a Ottawa to Halifax flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Ottawa to Halifax flights are approximately 139% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

WestJet and Porter Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Ottawa to Halifax Intl

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 73% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Halifax. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Halifax on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 19% 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 119 minutes.

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

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.

According to our data, PAL Airlines has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Toronto (YYZ) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Toronto (YYZ) offer the lowest average round-trip price of C$ 419.

Flights connecting via Toronto (YTZ) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 28m.

Toronto (YTZ) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 58m.

As of May 2026, 8 flights take off from Ottawa and land in Halifax each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 8:00a.m., with 36% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of May 2026, 61 flights take off from Ottawa and land in Halifax each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.