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

Porter Airlines, WestJet, 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 day?

14 flights are operational daily from Ottawa to Nova Scotia as of November 2025. 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 70% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Nova Scotia. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Nova Scotia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

The number of flights available between Ottawa and Nova Scotia is 99 per week as of November 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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 November 2025.

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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7h 06m1 stop

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19h 42m1 stop

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

1h 36mdirect

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5h 13m1 stop

C$ 408Air Canada

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10:45 a.m. - 3:28 p.m.YOW-YQM

3h 43m1 stop

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2h 06mdirect

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10:05 a.m. - 1:02 p.m.YOW-YYG

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Porter Airlines flights from Ottawa to Nova Scotia

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Porter Airlines

10 Dec

YOW2:50 p.m.Ottawa

4h 20m

1 stop

YHZ8:10 p.m.Halifax Intl

13 Dec

YHZ6:35 p.m.Halifax Intl

7h 06m

1 stop

YOW12:41 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 314

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12 Dec

YOW10:00 a.m.Ottawa

1h 59m

YHZ12:59 p.m.Halifax Intl

15 Dec

YHZ7:00 a.m.Halifax Intl

2h 00m

YOW8:00 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 324

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5 Dec

YOW6:55 p.m.Ottawa

4h 27m

1 stop

YHZ12:22 a.m.Halifax Intl

8 Dec

YHZ8:25 a.m.Halifax Intl

9h 26m

2 stops

YOW4:51 p.m.Ottawa

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9 Jan

YOW5:40 a.m.Ottawa

19h 01m

1 stop

YHZ1:41 a.m.Halifax Intl

12 Jan

YHZ6:00 a.m.Halifax Intl

19h 42m

1 stop

YOW12:42 a.m.Ottawa

C$ 339

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6 Dec

YOW5:40 a.m.Ottawa

19h 02m

1 stop

YHZ1:42 a.m.Halifax Intl

13 Dec

YHZ6:00 a.m.Halifax Intl

19h 42m

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2 Dec

YOW5:40 a.m.Ottawa

19h 02m

1 stop

YHZ1:42 a.m.Halifax Intl

6 Dec

YHZ6:00 a.m.Halifax Intl

19h 42m

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YOW12:42 a.m.Ottawa

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C$ 314

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Nonstop2h 00m

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YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

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

Nonstop1h 59m

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Sat 13/12

7:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

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YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Sat 6/12

6:55 p.m.-12:22 a.m.

1 stop4h 27m

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YOWYHZ

Ottawa

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6:55 p.m.-12:22 a.m.

1 stop4h 27m

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2 stops9h 26m

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2 stops15h 47m

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1 stop4h 49m

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1 stop19h 01m

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1 stop19h 42m

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YOWYQM

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

Nonstop1h 36m

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1 stop5h 13m

C$ 408

OttawaMoncton

YOW - YQM

YOWYQM

Ottawa

Fri 9/1

10:45 a.m.-3:28 p.m.

1 stop3h 43m

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

Nonstop2h 06m

C$ 440

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YOW - YYG

YOWYYG

Ottawa

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10:05 a.m.-1:02 p.m.

Nonstop1h 57m

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Mon 15/12

1:45 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

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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$ 403, 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 May to fly from Ottawa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 420.

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$ 478. The most expensive day to fly to Nova Scotia is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around C$ 589.

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$ 489. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Nova Scotia, so prices are often more expensive at around C$ 541 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$ 464 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$ 388 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$ 363
Fastest flight time	1h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Nova Scotia	3 airports

The best one-way flight to Nova Scotia from Ottawa in the past 72 hours is C$ 363. The best round-trip flight deal from Ottawa to Nova Scotia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 373.

The fastest flight from Ottawa to Nova Scotia takes 1h 35m

Direct flights go from Ottawa to Nova Scotia every day.

There are 3 airports near Nova Scotia: 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 November 2025.
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 57.08% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Embraer 195 E2 at 41.42%, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 0.60%, and Airbus A330-300 at 0.13%.

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Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 307	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,444 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
WestJet	PriceFrom C$ 317	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,159 reviews	Search WestJet flights
Porter Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 339	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 389 reviews	Search Porter Airlines flights
Air Transat	PriceFrom C$ 377	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 471 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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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?

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$ 478. The most expensive day to fly to Nova Scotia is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around C$ 589.

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, WestJet, 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?

14 flights are operational daily from Ottawa to Nova Scotia as of November 2025. 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 99 per week as of November 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

What is the most popular plane model from Ottawa to Nova Scotia?

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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