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

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

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

The number of flights available between Ottawa and Nova Scotia is 96 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

13 flights are operational daily from Ottawa to Nova Scotia as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00a.m., with 48% of flights per day taking off at noon.

Which airlines fly to Nova Scotia?

Porter Airlines, Air Canada and Air Transat are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nova Scotia from Ottawa according to our data. Porter Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 69% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Nova Scotia. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Nova Scotia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

The number of operators available for flights from Ottawa Airport to Nova Scotia is 4 as of January 2026.

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

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 Nova Scotia.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Nova Scotia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nova Scotia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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YHZ

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5:55 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.

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YOW

43h 45m2 stops

C$ 282Multiple Airlines

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5:40 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.

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YHZ

28h 10m1 stop

6:40 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.

YHZ

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2h 20mdirect

C$ 285Multiple Airlines

Thu, 5 Feb - Tue, 10 Feb

8:30 p.m. - 11:29 p.m.

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YHZ

1h 59mdirect

6:45 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.

YHZ

YOW

42h 55m2 stops

C$ 287Multiple Airlines

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7:40 p.m. - 3:59 p.m.

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6:30 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.

YHZ

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31h 10m2 stops

C$ 288Air Transat

Sun, 5 Jul - Mon, 13 Jul

5:40 a.m. - 1:25 p.m.

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YHZ

6h 45m1 stop

6:40 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.

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2h 20mdirect

C$ 299Multiple Airlines

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1:20 p.m. - 8:10 p.m.

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5h 50m1 stop

11:35 a.m. - 12:39 a.m.

YHZ

YOW

14h 04m1 stop

C$ 300Multiple Airlines

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3:30 p.m. - 6:18 p.m.

YOW

YQM

1h 48mdirect

1:40 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.

YQM

YOW

2h 10mdirect

C$ 387Porter Airlines

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7:00 a.m. - 12:58 p.m.

YOW

YQM

4h 58m1 stop

1:40 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.

YQM

YOW

2h 10mdirect

C$ 389Porter Airlines

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5:45 a.m. - 10:48 a.m.

YOW

YQM

4h 03m1 stop

5:50 a.m. - 6:56 a.m.

YQM

YOW

2h 06mdirect

C$ 397Air Canada

Fri, 20 Feb - Fri, 27 Feb

5:55 p.m. - 8:31 p.m.

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YQM

1h 36mdirect

5:50 a.m. - 6:56 a.m.

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2h 06mdirect

C$ 411Air Canada

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Porter Airlines flights from Ottawa to Nova Scotia

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Porter Airlines

29 Jan

YOW1:20 p.m.Ottawa

5h 36m

2 stops

YHZ7:56 p.m.Halifax Intl

1 Feb

YHZ8:30 a.m.Halifax Intl

7h 34m

1 stop

YOW3:04 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 310

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3 Feb

YOW9:15 a.m.Ottawa

9h 41m

2 stops

YHZ7:56 p.m.Halifax Intl

7 Feb

YHZ6:30 p.m.Halifax Intl

7h 13m

1 stop

YOW12:43 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 324

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4 Feb

YOW6:50 p.m.Ottawa

4h 37m

1 stop

YHZ12:27 a.m.Halifax Intl

11 Feb

YHZ8:30 a.m.Halifax Intl

7h 34m

1 stop

YOW3:04 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 328

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Air Canada

4 Feb

YOW12:15 p.m.Ottawa

2h 02m

YHZ3:17 p.m.Halifax Intl

11 Feb

YHZ5:35 a.m.Halifax Intl

5h 06m

1 stop

YOW9:41 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 329

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5 Feb

YOW8:00 a.m.Ottawa

2h 04m

YHZ11:04 a.m.Halifax Intl

10 Feb

YHZ9:00 a.m.Halifax Intl

2h 21m

YOW10:21 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 357

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10 Feb

YOW8:00 a.m.Ottawa

2h 04m

YHZ11:04 a.m.Halifax Intl

15 Feb

YHZ9:00 a.m.Halifax Intl

2h 21m

YOW10:21 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 365

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1:05 p.m.-9:40 p.m.

1 stop7h 35m

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Fri 12/6

5:55 p.m.-12:40 p.m.

2 stops43h 45m

C$ 282

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YOWYHZ

Ottawa

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5:40 a.m.-10:50 a.m.

1 stop28h 10m

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6:40 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

C$ 285

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YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

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8:30 p.m.-11:29 p.m.

Nonstop1h 59m

Halifax Intl

Sun 7/6

6:45 p.m.-12:40 p.m.

2 stops42h 55m

C$ 287

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YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Sun 5/7

7:40 p.m.-3:59 p.m.

2 stops43h 19m

Halifax Intl

Mon 13/7

6:30 a.m.-12:40 p.m.

2 stops31h 10m

C$ 288

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YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Thu 29/1

5:40 a.m.-1:25 p.m.

1 stop6h 45m

Halifax Intl

Sun 1/2

6:40 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

C$ 299

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YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Tue 3/2

1:20 p.m.-8:10 p.m.

1 stop5h 50m

Halifax Intl

Tue 10/2

11:35 a.m.-12:39 a.m.

1 stop14h 04m

C$ 300

OttawaMoncton

YOW - YQM

YOWYQM

Ottawa

Tue 3/2

3:30 p.m.-6:18 p.m.

Nonstop1h 48m

Moncton Intl

Tue 10/2

1:40 p.m.-2:50 p.m.

Nonstop2h 10m

C$ 387

OttawaMoncton

YOW - YQM

YOWYQM

Ottawa

Tue 3/2

7:00 a.m.-12:58 p.m.

1 stop4h 58m

Moncton Intl

Tue 10/2

1:40 p.m.-2:50 p.m.

Nonstop2h 10m

C$ 389

OttawaMoncton

YOW - YQM

YOWYQM

Ottawa

Fri 20/2

5:45 a.m.-10:48 a.m.

1 stop4h 03m

Moncton Intl

Fri 27/2

5:50 a.m.-6:56 a.m.

Nonstop2h 06m

C$ 397

OttawaMoncton

YOW - YQM

YOWYQM

Ottawa

Sun 1/2

5:55 p.m.-8:31 p.m.

Nonstop1h 36m

Moncton Intl

Sun 8/2

5:50 a.m.-6:56 a.m.

Nonstop2h 06m

C$ 411

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Ottawa 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 Ottawa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 400, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Nova Scotia in February, then you should wait until November to fly from Ottawa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 411.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Ottawa to Nova Scotia is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as C$ 469. The most expensive day to fly to Nova Scotia is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around C$ 568.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Nova Scotia is in the evening. Flights from Ottawa to Nova Scotia during this time can be as low as C$ 481. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Nova Scotia, so prices are often more expensive at around C$ 526 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Ottawa to Nova Scotia flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nova Scotia from Ottawa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nova Scotia for around C$ 458 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nova Scotia from Ottawa for as low as C$ 380 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Ottawa 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 Ottawa to Nova Scotia flights?

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

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Best price found	C$ 269
Fastest flight time	1h 38m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Nova Scotia	18 airports

The best one-way flight to Nova Scotia from Ottawa in the past 72 hours is C$ 269. The best round-trip flight deal from Ottawa to Nova Scotia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 451.

The fastest flight from Ottawa to Nova Scotia takes 1h 38m

Direct flights go from Ottawa to Nova Scotia every day.

There are 18 airports in Nova Scotia. From Ottawa there are direct flights to Moncton Intl (YQM), Charlottetown (YYG), Halifax Intl (YHZ).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Nova Scotia?
Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Nova Scotia are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to Nova Scotia?
The number of operators available for flights from Ottawa Airport to Nova Scotia is 4 as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to Nova Scotia?
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 Nova Scotia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nova Scotia?
The required travel and health documents for your Nova Scotia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nova Scotia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Ottawa to Nova Scotia?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Ottawa to Nova Scotia is De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q, representing 62.00% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Embraer 195 E2 at 35.00%, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 at 0.59%, and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 0.54%.

Best airlines flying from Ottawa to Nova Scotia

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 295	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,600 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
WestJet	PriceFrom C$ 312	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,235 reviews	Search WestJet flights
Porter Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 333	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 406 reviews	Search Porter Airlines flights
Air Transat	PriceFrom C$ 360	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 491 reviews	Search Air Transat flights

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Can I find flights from Ottawa to Nova Scotia with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Ottawa 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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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nova Scotia?

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

The cheapest day to depart from Ottawa to Nova Scotia is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as C$ 469. The most expensive day to fly to Nova Scotia is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around C$ 568.

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

What is the cheapest Ottawa to Nova Scotia flight route?

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

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

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Ottawa 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 Ottawa to Nova Scotia flights?

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

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

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

Which airlines fly to Nova Scotia?

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

13 flights are operational daily from Ottawa to Nova Scotia as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00a.m., with 48% of flights per day taking off at noon.

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

The number of flights available between Ottawa and Nova Scotia is 96 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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Best airlines flying from Ottawa to Nova Scotia

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Ottawa to Nova Scotia?

Can I find flights from Ottawa to Nova Scotia with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Ottawa to Nova Scotia?

I’m not ready to book a flight from Ottawa to Nova Scotia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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