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 52m on average. On the other hand, flying from Baltimore to Halifax takes 6h 05m 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?

WestJet, Air Canada, and United 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 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.

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1:45 p.m. - 11:54 p.m.

IAD

YHZ

9h 09m

2 stops

8:25 a.m. - 12:59 p.m.

YHZ

IAD

5h 34m

1 stop

C$ 399Porter Airlines

Sat, 11 Apr - Sat, 18 Apr

1:45 p.m. - 8:05 p.m.

IAD

YHZ

5h 20m

1 stop

8:25 a.m. - 12:59 p.m.

YHZ

IAD

5h 34m

1 stop

C$ 400Porter Airlines

Sat, 11 Apr - Sat, 18 Apr

12:55 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.

DCA

YHZ

5h 50m

1 stop

6:20 a.m. - 10:19 a.m.

YHZ

DCA

4h 59m

1 stop

C$ 449Air Canada

Fri, 10 Apr - Sun, 12 Apr

12:55 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.

DCA

YHZ

5h 50m

1 stop

6:20 a.m. - 10:19 a.m.

YHZ

DCA

4h 59m

1 stop

C$ 454Air Canada

Fri, 10 Apr - Sun, 12 Apr

5:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.

BWI

YHZ

9h 45m

1 stop

6:55 a.m. - 9:17 a.m.

YHZ

BWI

27h 22m

1 stop

C$ 494Multiple Airlines

Wed, 22 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr

9:25 a.m. - 9:45 p.m.

BWI

YHZ

11h 20m

1 stop

3:30 p.m. - 10:54 p.m.

YHZ

BWI

8h 24m

1 stop

C$ 502WestJet

Thu, 4 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun

9:35 a.m. - 9:45 p.m.

BWI

YHZ

11h 10m

1 stop

3:30 p.m. - 11:41 a.m.

YHZ

BWI

21h 11m

1 stop

C$ 505WestJet

Wed, 26 Aug - Tue, 1 Sep

5:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.

BWI

YHZ

9h 45m

1 stop

6:55 a.m. - 9:17 a.m.

YHZ

BWI

27h 22m

1 stop

C$ 512Multiple Airlines

Wed, 22 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr

6:00 a.m. - 11:47 p.m.

BWI

YQM

16h 47m

2 stops

6:30 a.m. - 5:28 p.m.

YQM

BWI

11h 58m

2 stops

C$ 1,133United Airlines

Wed, 29 Apr - Fri, 1 May

6:00 a.m. - 12:22 a.m.

BWI

YYG

17h 22m

2 stops

5:15 a.m. - 9:02 p.m.

YYG

BWI

16h 47m

2 stops

C$ 1,141United Airlines

Tue, 28 Apr - Fri, 1 May

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

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Porter Airlines

11 Apr

IAD1:45 p.m.Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9h 09m

2 stops

YHZ11:54 p.m.Halifax Intl

18 Apr

YHZ8:25 a.m.Halifax Intl

5h 34m

1 stop

IAD12:59 p.m.Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 399

Porter Airlines

11 Apr

IAD1:45 p.m.Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 20m

1 stop

YHZ8:05 p.m.Halifax Intl

18 Apr

YHZ8:25 a.m.Halifax Intl

5h 34m

1 stop

IAD12:59 p.m.Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 400

Porter Airlines

11 Aug

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

6h 44m

2 stops

YHZ11:44 p.m.Halifax Intl

18 Aug

YHZ8:00 a.m.Halifax Intl

8h 16m

1 stop

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

C$ 405

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

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United Airlines

14 Jul

BWI8:15 a.m.Baltimore/Washington

6h 43m

1 stop

YHZ3:58 p.m.Halifax Intl

19 Jul

YHZ4:50 p.m.Halifax Intl

17h 27m

1 stop

BWI9:17 a.m.Baltimore/Washington

C$ 586

United Airlines

14 Mar

DCA9:05 a.m.Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 09m

1 stop

YHZ4:14 p.m.Halifax Intl

16 Mar

YHZ11:55 a.m.Halifax Intl

10h 40m

2 stops

DCA9:35 p.m.Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

C$ 687

United Airlines

14 Mar

IAD9:00 a.m.Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7h 35m

1 stop

YHZ5:35 p.m.Halifax Intl

16 Mar

YHZ11:55 a.m.Halifax Intl

10h 10m

2 stops

IAD9:05 p.m.Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

C$ 692

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Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 11/4

1:45 p.m.-11:54 p.m.

2 stops9h 09m

Halifax Intl

Sat 18/4

8:25 a.m.-12:59 p.m.

1 stop5h 34m

C$ 399

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 11/4

1:45 p.m.-8:05 p.m.

1 stop5h 20m

Halifax Intl

Sat 18/4

8:25 a.m.-12:59 p.m.

1 stop5h 34m

C$ 400

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Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 10/4

12:55 p.m.-7:45 p.m.

1 stop5h 50m

Halifax Intl

Sun 12/4

6:20 a.m.-10:19 a.m.

1 stop4h 59m

C$ 449

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 10/4

12:55 p.m.-7:45 p.m.

1 stop5h 50m

Halifax Intl

Sun 12/4

6:20 a.m.-10:19 a.m.

1 stop4h 59m

C$ 454

BaltimoreHalifax

BWI - YHZ

BWIYHZ

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 22/4

5:30 a.m.-4:15 p.m.

1 stop9h 45m

Halifax Intl

Wed 29/4

6:55 a.m.-9:17 a.m.

1 stop27h 22m

C$ 494

BaltimoreHalifax

BWI - YHZ

BWIYHZ

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 4/6

9:25 a.m.-9:45 p.m.

1 stop11h 20m

Halifax Intl

Tue 9/6

3:30 p.m.-10:54 p.m.

1 stop8h 24m

C$ 502

BaltimoreHalifax

BWI - YHZ

BWIYHZ

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 26/8

9:35 a.m.-9:45 p.m.

1 stop11h 10m

Halifax Intl

Tue 1/9

3:30 p.m.-11:41 a.m.

1 stop21h 11m

C$ 505

BaltimoreHalifax

BWI - YHZ

BWIYHZ

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 22/4

5:30 a.m.-4:15 p.m.

1 stop9h 45m

Halifax Intl

Wed 29/4

6:55 a.m.-9:17 a.m.

1 stop27h 22m

C$ 512

BaltimoreMoncton

BWI - YQM

BWIYQM

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 29/4

6:00 a.m.-11:47 p.m.

2 stops16h 47m

Moncton Intl

Fri 1/5

6:30 a.m.-5:28 p.m.

2 stops11h 58m

C$ 1,133

BaltimoreCharlottetown

BWI - YYG

BWIYYG

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 28/4

6:00 a.m.-12:22 a.m.

2 stops17h 22m

Charlottetown

Fri 1/5

5:15 a.m.-9:02 p.m.

2 stops16h 47m

C$ 1,141

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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$ 412, 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$ 422.

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	Every day
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 every day.

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

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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 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 74.19% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A319 at 12.90% and Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) at 12.90%.

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