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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Halifax from C$ 196

YOW — YHZ
5 Oct — 12 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Ottawa to Halifax Intl are usually found in November or March, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Halifax

Fri 25/96:30 a.m. -
Nonstop1h 39m
Sun 27/97:00 a.m. -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 1/9C$ 394
Fri 25/96:25 p.m. -
1 stop15h 20m
Mon 28/98:15 p.m. -
1 stop5h 05m
Deal found 3/9C$ 395
Fri 25/96:30 a.m. -
Nonstop1h 39m
Tue 29/95:25 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 1/9C$ 398
Sat 3/107:20 a.m. -
2 stops13h 20m
Wed 7/108:15 p.m. -
1 stop5h 05m
Deal found 5/9C$ 401
Tue 22/92:00 p.m. -
1 stop26h 04m
Wed 30/97:00 a.m. -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 3/9C$ 402
Thu 24/96:55 a.m. -
1 stop7h 42m
Sun 27/97:25 a.m. -
2 stops17h 55m
Deal found 2/9C$ 403
Fri 9/1012:25 p.m. -
1 stop8h 15m
Wed 14/1011:00 p.m. -
1 stop10h 05m
Deal found 3/9C$ 405
Thu 15/101:50 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 39m
Sun 18/107:25 a.m. -
2 stops13h 37m
Deal found 2/9C$ 406
Fri 25/92:00 p.m. -
2 stops8h 33m
Sat 26/96:55 a.m. -
2 stops11h 45m
Deal found 3/9C$ 408

Find flight deals from Ottawa to Halifax

Round-trip from

C$ 394

One-way from

C$ 196

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 518

Good round-trip deal

C$ 451 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 268 or less
Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 25/9-27/9
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 29m total
  • Ottawa to Halifax
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Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 26/9-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 04m total
  • Ottawa to Halifax
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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OttawaHalifax

YOW Ottawa - YHZ Halifax Intl

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Mon 5/10

2:00 p.m.-11:44 a.m.

1 stop20h 44m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 204

OttawaHalifax

YOW Ottawa - YHZ Halifax Intl

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Sun 11/10

6:20 p.m.-9:19 p.m.

Nonstop1h 59m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 228

OttawaHalifax

YOW Ottawa - YHZ Halifax Intl

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Fri 25/9

6:30 a.m.-9:09 a.m.

Nonstop1h 39m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 229

OttawaHalifax

YOW Ottawa - YHZ Halifax Intl

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Thu 1/10

8:50 a.m.-11:49 a.m.

Nonstop1h 59m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 240

OttawaHalifax

YOW Ottawa - YHZ Halifax Intl

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Mon 21/9

8:45 a.m.-11:33 p.m.

2 stops13h 48m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 253

OttawaHalifax

YOW Ottawa - YHZ Halifax Intl

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Fri 9/10

2:00 p.m.-11:33 p.m.

2 stops8h 33m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 256

OttawaHalifax

YOW Ottawa - YHZ Halifax Intl

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Thu 1/10

1:50 p.m.-11:33 p.m.

2 stops8h 43m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 256

OttawaHalifax

YOW Ottawa - YHZ Halifax Intl

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Sun 31/1

6:55 p.m.-11:22 a.m.

2 stops15h 27m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 267

OttawaHalifax

YOW Ottawa - YHZ Halifax Intl

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Tue 15/9

4:00 p.m.-11:47 p.m.

1 stop6h 47m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 274
Quickest round-trip

OttawaHalifax

YOW Ottawa - YHZ Halifax Intl

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Mon 21/9

1:50 p.m.-4:29 p.m.

Nonstop1h 39m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 278

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Cheapflights Insights

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 75 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$ 387). Flying from Ottawa to Halifax in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 557). 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?

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Ottawa to Halifax flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday 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?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Ottawa to Halifax flights typically cost between C$ 456 and C$ 644 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 394 on Porter Airlines (25 Sep-27 Sep).

Reviews of airlines servicing Halifax

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
458 reviews
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Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Regan,Aug 2026

YYZ - YVR

My first flight with an all female flight crew who were the best ever.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
458 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
458 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Regan,Aug 2026

YYZ - YVR

My first flight with an all female flight crew who were the best ever.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
575 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
458 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Regan,Aug 2026

YYZ - YVR

My first flight with an all female flight crew who were the best ever.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,444 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
458 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Regan,Aug 2026

YYZ - YVR

My first flight with an all female flight crew who were the best ever.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,583 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
458 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Regan,Aug 2026

YYZ - YVR

My first flight with an all female flight crew who were the best ever.

Related info for your journey

  • 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 9 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, 1,127 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 13h 48m. Fly via Porter Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Ottawa to Halifax is about 954 km.

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

    Currently priced at C$ 167, 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$ 199 and C$ 247, 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$ 76. Users have also found prices from C$ 186 and C$ 189 on Porter Airlines and Air Canada, 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: SWISS (82%), Porter Airlines (67%), Air Transat (67%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Halifax?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 222. While the most popular route (Ottawa - Halifax Intl) can be booked for C$ 298 on average, our data indicates C$ 414 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$ 387). Flying from Ottawa to Halifax in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 557). 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

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air TransatCheapestC$ 167AverageC$ 546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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WestJetCheapestC$ 199AverageC$ 389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 247AverageC$ 489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 325AverageC$ 505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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