How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Washington, D.C. you fly out of and what airport in Nova Scotia you fly into. For example, flying from Washington, D.C. to Halifax takes 3h 30m on average. On the other hand, flying from Baltimore to Halifax takes 6h 08m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?

Air Canada, Delta, and Porter Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?

As of April 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Nova Scotia trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

C$ 208 Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia in 2026

1 adult

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10:10 a.m. - 9:45 p.m.

BWI

YHZ

10h 35m

1 stop

6:20 a.m. - 9:01 a.m.

YHZ

BWI

27h 41m

2 stops

C$ 453Multiple Airlines

Tue, 2 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun

10:10 a.m. - 9:45 p.m.

BWI

YHZ

10h 35m

1 stop

3:30 p.m. - 2:14 p.m.

YHZ

BWI

23h 44m

1 stop

C$ 454Multiple Airlines

Tue, 2 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun

11:30 a.m. - 11:44 p.m.

IAD

YHZ

11h 14m

2 stops

7:00 a.m. - 3:16 p.m.

YHZ

IAD

9h 16m

2 stops

C$ 484Porter Airlines

Tue, 8 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep

4:00 p.m. - 11:44 p.m.

IAD

YHZ

6h 44m

2 stops

8:00 a.m. - 3:16 p.m.

YHZ

IAD

8h 16m

1 stop

C$ 487Porter Airlines

Wed, 14 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct

6:00 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.

DCA

YHZ

4h 35m

1 stop

7:15 a.m. - 12:01 p.m.

YHZ

DCA

5h 46m

1 stop

C$ 490Air Canada

Sat, 30 May - Sun, 31 May

11:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.

DCA

YHZ

8h 30m

2 stops

7:15 a.m. - 12:01 p.m.

YHZ

DCA

5h 46m

1 stop

C$ 498Air Canada

Sat, 30 May - Sun, 31 May

1:00 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.

BWI

YHZ

7h 45m

1 stop

1:30 p.m. - 10:54 p.m.

YHZ

BWI

10h 24m

2 stops

C$ 498WestJet

Sat, 12 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep

9:39 a.m. - 9:45 p.m.

BWI

YHZ

11h 06m

1 stop

3:30 p.m. - 11:47 a.m.

YHZ

BWI

21h 17m

1 stop

C$ 505WestJet

Tue, 16 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun

11:49 a.m. - 3:22 p.m.

DCA

YHZ

2h 33mdirect

4:00 p.m. - 5:31 p.m.

YHZ

DCA

2h 31mdirect

C$ 534American Airlines

Sun, 6 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep

12:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

DCA

YHZ

2h 15mdirect

4:00 p.m. - 5:31 p.m.

YHZ

DCA

2h 31mdirect

C$ 535American Airlines

Thu, 24 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep

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Porter Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia

Our best Porter Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia flight tickets

Porter Airlines

8 Sep

IAD11:30 a.m.Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11h 14m

2 stops

YHZ11:44 p.m.Halifax Intl

14 Sep

YHZ7:00 a.m.Halifax Intl

9h 16m

2 stops

IAD3:16 p.m.Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 484

Porter Airlines

14 Oct

IAD4:00 p.m.Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6h 44m

2 stops

YHZ11:44 p.m.Halifax Intl

18 Oct

YHZ8:00 a.m.Halifax Intl

8h 16m

1 stop

IAD3:16 p.m.Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 487

Porter Airlines

3 Sep

IAD4:00 p.m.Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6h 44m

2 stops

YHZ11:44 p.m.Halifax Intl

11 Sep

YHZ7:00 a.m.Halifax Intl

9h 16m

2 stops

IAD3:16 p.m.Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 503

American Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia

Our best American Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia flight tickets

American Airlines

6 Sep

DCA11:49 a.m.Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

2h 33m

YHZ3:22 p.m.Halifax Intl

16 Sep

YHZ4:00 p.m.Halifax Intl

2h 31m

DCA5:31 p.m.Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

C$ 534

American Airlines

24 Sep

DCA12:00 p.m.Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

2h 15m

YHZ3:15 p.m.Halifax Intl

28 Sep

YHZ4:00 p.m.Halifax Intl

2h 31m

DCA5:31 p.m.Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

C$ 535

American Airlines

12 Sep

DCA7:29 a.m.Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 41m

1 stop

YHZ2:10 p.m.Halifax Intl

26 Sep

YHZ4:00 p.m.Halifax Intl

2h 31m

DCA5:31 p.m.Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

C$ 547

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BaltimoreHalifax

BWI - YHZ

BWIYHZ

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 2/6

10:10 a.m.-9:45 p.m.

1 stop10h 35m

Halifax Intl

Tue 9/6

6:20 a.m.-9:01 a.m.

2 stops27h 41m

C$ 453

BaltimoreHalifax

BWI - YHZ

BWIYHZ

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 2/6

10:10 a.m.-9:45 p.m.

1 stop10h 35m

Halifax Intl

Tue 9/6

3:30 p.m.-2:14 p.m.

1 stop23h 44m

C$ 454

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/9

11:30 a.m.-11:44 p.m.

2 stops11h 14m

Halifax Intl

Mon 14/9

7:00 a.m.-3:16 p.m.

2 stops9h 16m

C$ 484

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 14/10

4:00 p.m.-11:44 p.m.

2 stops6h 44m

Halifax Intl

Sun 18/10

8:00 a.m.-3:16 p.m.

1 stop8h 16m

C$ 487

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 30/5

6:00 a.m.-11:35 a.m.

1 stop4h 35m

Halifax Intl

Sun 31/5

7:15 a.m.-12:01 p.m.

1 stop5h 46m

C$ 490

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 30/5

11:00 a.m.-8:30 p.m.

2 stops8h 30m

Halifax Intl

Sun 31/5

7:15 a.m.-12:01 p.m.

1 stop5h 46m

C$ 498

BaltimoreHalifax

BWI - YHZ

BWIYHZ

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 12/9

1:00 p.m.-9:45 p.m.

1 stop7h 45m

Halifax Intl

Sat 19/9

1:30 p.m.-10:54 p.m.

2 stops10h 24m

C$ 498

BaltimoreHalifax

BWI - YHZ

BWIYHZ

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 16/6

9:39 a.m.-9:45 p.m.

1 stop11h 06m

Halifax Intl

Tue 23/6

3:30 p.m.-11:47 a.m.

1 stop21h 17m

C$ 505

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 6/9

11:49 a.m.-3:22 p.m.

Nonstop2h 33m

Halifax Intl

Wed 16/9

4:00 p.m.-5:31 p.m.

Nonstop2h 31m

C$ 534

Quickest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 24/9

12:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Halifax Intl

Mon 28/9

4:00 p.m.-5:31 p.m.

Nonstop2h 31m

C$ 535

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 414, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Nova Scotia in November, then you should wait until January to fly from Washington, D.C., when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 424.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia flight route?

Fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Halifax Intl for the best Washington, D.C. - Nova Scotia flight prices

What cabin class options are available on Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia flights?

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia flight.

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Fastest flight time	2h 26m
Direct flights	Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Nova Scotia	18 airports

The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia takes 2h 26m

Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There are 18 airports in Nova Scotia. From Washington, D.C. there are direct flights to Halifax Intl (YHZ).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?
Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?
As of April 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nova Scotia?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Nova Scotia trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia is Embraer 175, representing 69.77% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) at 27.91% and Airbus A319 at 2.33%.

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