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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Halifax from C$ 191

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — YHZ
7 Jun — 14 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Ottawa to Halifax Intl are usually found in November or May, booked 23 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Halifax
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Halifax. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 May 2026.

Fri 29/54:00 p.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
1 stop6h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 30/58:15 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
1 stop5h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5C$ 379
Thu 28/51:50 p.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
Nonstop1h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 30/58:15 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
1 stop5h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5C$ 380
Mon 15/612:25 p.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
1 stop8h 15m
WestJet
Wed 17/68:15 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
1 stop5h 05m
WestJet
Deal found 5/5C$ 382
Thu 28/58:50 p.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
Nonstop1h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/68:15 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
1 stop5h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5C$ 383
Tue 9/68:50 p.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
Nonstop1h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 12/68:15 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
1 stop5h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5C$ 385
Thu 11/66:55 a.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
1 stop13h 30m
WestJet
Sun 14/68:15 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
1 stop22h 20m
WestJet
Deal found 7/5C$ 386
Sat 30/56:20 p.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
Nonstop1h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 31/51:30 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
1 stop5h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5C$ 387
Thu 28/51:50 p.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
Nonstop1h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/68:15 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
1 stop5h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5C$ 389
Thu 28/51:50 p.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
Nonstop1h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/68:15 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
1 stop5h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5C$ 390
Fri 29/58:35 a.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
2 stops13h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/68:15 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
1 stop5h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5C$ 391
Fri 29/512:25 p.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
1 stop8h 15m
WestJet
Wed 3/68:15 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
1 stop5h 05m
WestJet
Deal found 4/5C$ 393
Mon 15/66:25 p.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
1 stop15h 20m
WestJet
Thu 18/68:15 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
1 stop5h 05m
WestJet
Deal found 5/5C$ 394

Find flight deals from Ottawa to Halifax

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Halifax (YHZ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 8 May 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 379

One-way from

C$ 191

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 434

Good round-trip deal

C$ 447 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 255 or less
WestJet
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  • 29/5-30/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 11h 07m total
  • Ottawa to Halifax
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  • WestJet
  • 28/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 50m total
  • Ottawa to Halifax
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

OttawaHalifax

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Sun 14/6

8:50 p.m.-11:44 p.m.

Nonstop1h 54m

Halifax Intl

Sun 21/6

6:55 a.m.-5:40 p.m.

2 stops11h 45m

C$ 428
Quickest round-trip

OttawaHalifax

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Fri 29/5

8:50 p.m.-11:47 p.m.

Nonstop1h 57m

Halifax Intl

Fri 5/6

7:00 a.m.-7:50 a.m.

Nonstop1h 50m

C$ 436

OttawaHalifax

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Fri 29/5

4:00 p.m.-11:57 p.m.

1 stop6h 57m

Halifax Intl

Thu 4/6

7:00 a.m.-7:50 a.m.

Nonstop1h 50m

C$ 445

OttawaHalifax

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Thu 28/5

4:00 p.m.-11:02 p.m.

1 stop6h 02m

Halifax Intl

Mon 1/6

7:00 a.m.-7:50 a.m.

Nonstop1h 50m

C$ 445

OttawaHalifax

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Thu 28/5

4:00 p.m.-11:02 p.m.

1 stop6h 02m

Halifax Intl

Fri 5/6

7:00 a.m.-7:50 a.m.

Nonstop1h 50m

C$ 445

OttawaHalifax

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Fri 29/5

8:35 a.m.-11:57 p.m.

2 stops14h 22m

Halifax Intl

Mon 8/6

8:00 a.m.-2:54 p.m.

2 stops7h 54m

C$ 450

OttawaHalifax

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Wed 3/6

4:00 p.m.-11:02 p.m.

1 stop6h 02m

Halifax Intl

Mon 8/6

8:00 a.m.-2:54 p.m.

2 stops7h 54m

C$ 461

OttawaHalifax

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Mon 15/6

4:00 p.m.-9:17 p.m.

1 stop4h 17m

Halifax Intl

Sun 21/6

6:55 a.m.-3:12 p.m.

2 stops9h 17m

C$ 481

OttawaHalifax

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Wed 27/5

4:00 p.m.-11:02 p.m.

1 stop6h 02m

Halifax Intl

Thu 4/6

1:05 p.m.-7:28 p.m.

1 stop7h 23m

C$ 483

OttawaHalifax

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Fri 12/6

8:35 a.m.-11:02 p.m.

2 stops13h 27m

Halifax Intl

Mon 15/6

11:05 a.m.-7:47 p.m.

2 stops9h 42m

C$ 495

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ottawa to Halifax

How far ahead should I book a flight from Ottawa to Halifax?

Booking 22 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Ottawa to Halifax. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Halifax?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Halifax (average of C$ 404). Flying from Ottawa to Halifax in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 532). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YOW to YHZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Halifax. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 May 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Ottawa to Halifax at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 3% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Ottawa to Halifax?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Halifax. Price data was last updated on 2 May 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Ottawa to Halifax flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Halifax?

Reviews of airlines servicing Halifax

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Halifax. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Halifax. Reviews last updated 8 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Porter Airlines,Air Transat, andWestJet from Ottawa to Halifax have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
437 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

John,Mar 2026

YYZ - PVR

I'm 6ft 4in. The seats don't have enough room. But was a good flight.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
437 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
437 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

John,Mar 2026

YYZ - PVR

I'm 6ft 4in. The seats don't have enough room. But was a good flight.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
548 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
437 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

John,Mar 2026

YYZ - PVR

I'm 6ft 4in. The seats don't have enough room. But was a good flight.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,332 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
437 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

John,Mar 2026

YYZ - PVR

I'm 6ft 4in. The seats don't have enough room. But was a good flight.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,003 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
437 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

John,Mar 2026

YYZ - PVR

I'm 6ft 4in. The seats don't have enough room. But was a good flight.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Ottawa to Halifax?

    Booking a flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Halifax Intl (YHZ) is your only option if you wish to fly from Ottawa to Halifax. On a typical day, there are 11 flights from Ottawa to Halifax Intl, all of which are around 1h 39m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from Ottawa to Halifax.

  • How popular is this Ottawa to Halifax flight route?

    Within the past month, 2,710 users have taken a look at flights from Ottawa to Halifax Intl.

  • How long is the flight from Ottawa to Halifax?

    There are many flights that can get you from Ottawa to Halifax in 1h 54m. Fly via Porter Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Ottawa to Halifax is about 954 km. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ottawa to Halifax round-trip?

    Currently priced at C$ 157, Air Transat will fly you from Ottawa to Halifax and back. In addition to Air Transat, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from WestJet and Air Canada - these airlines can fly you to your destination from C$ 197 and C$ 235, respectively. You may be able to fly from Ottawa to Halifax for 66% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ottawa to Halifax one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Air Transat. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 75. Users have also found prices from C$ 143 and C$ 176 on WestJet and Porter Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Ottawa to Halifax?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Ottawa to Halifax on time: Jazz (90%), PAL Airlines (88%), Porter Airlines (80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Halifax?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 207. While the most popular route (Ottawa - Halifax Intl) can be booked for C$ 359 on average, our data indicates C$ 437 when flying from Ottawa to Halifax.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Halifax that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Ottawa to Halifax flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to Halifax?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Ottawa to Halifax.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to Halifax?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Halifax by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Halifax?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Halifax (average of C$ 404). Flying from Ottawa to Halifax in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 532). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Ottawa to Halifax

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to Halifax. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air TransatCheapestC$ 157AverageC$ 493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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WestJetCheapestC$ 197AverageC$ 393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 235AverageC$ 470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 334AverageC$ 489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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