Q: 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$ 457 and C$ 640 in September. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 397 on WestJet (11 Sep-15 Sep).

Question 1

What’s the fastest layover option from Ottawa to Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Montreal (YUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 07m.

Question 2

How often are flights from Ottawa to Halifax delayed?

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About 21% of weekly flights between Ottawa and Halifax have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 124 minutes.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Ottawa to Halifax flights typically cost between C$ 457 and C$ 640 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 397 on WestJet (11 Sep-15 Sep).

Question 4

What is the most punctual flight time for Ottawa to Halifax flights?

Accepted Answer

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

Question 5

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Ottawa to Halifax flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, PAL Airlines has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

Question 6

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 7

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Ottawa to Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Toronto (YYZ) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 62% of one-stop itineraries from Ottawa to Halifax on Cheapflights.

Question 8

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Ottawa to Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Toronto (YTZ) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 27m.

Question 9

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Ottawa to Halifax?

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Toronto (YYZ) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 402.

Question 10

How popular is this Ottawa to Halifax flight route?

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Within the past month, 1,219 users have taken a look at flights from Ottawa to Halifax Intl.

Question 11

How long is the flight from Ottawa to Halifax?

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There are many flights that can get you from Ottawa to Halifax in 6h 47m. Fly via Porter Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Ottawa to Halifax is about 954 km.

Question 12

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

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Currently priced at C$ 168, 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$ 250, respectively. You may be able to fly from Ottawa to Halifax for 65% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Question 13

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

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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$ 185 and C$ 188 on Porter Airlines and Air Canada, respectively.

Question 14

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

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Booking 86 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.

Question 15

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

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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$ 564). 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.

Question 16

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

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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.

Question 17

Weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Halifax

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The most flights from YOW to YHZ are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Halifax ranges from 92.0 - 141.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 141.0 mm. August is typically the driest time to visit Halifax when rainfall is around 92.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Halifax, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

Question 20

What are the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Halifax?

Accepted Answer

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$ 306 on average, our data indicates C$ 409 when flying from Ottawa to Halifax.

Question 21

What are the most reliable airlines from Ottawa to Halifax?

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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 (81%), PAL Airlines (70%), Air Canada (70%).

Question 22

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Ottawa to Halifax?

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Porter Airlines, Air Canada and Air Transat are the most popular airlines when flying from Ottawa to Halifax.

Question 23

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

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It’s typically best to fly out from Ottawa to Halifax in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 2% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Question 24

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

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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 10 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.

Question 25

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

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

Question 26

How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to Halifax?

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

Question 27

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

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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.

Question 28

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Ottawa to Halifax?

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900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to Halifax from Ottawa today with Cheapflights!

Question 29

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Ottawa to Halifax?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Halifax from Ottawa by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Question 30

Can Cheapflights find flights from Ottawa to Halifax with no change fees?

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Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Ottawa to Halifax flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Question 31

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Ottawa to Halifax become cheaper?

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Not ready to book yet? You can track prices for flights from Ottawa to Halifax on Cheapflights with our Price Alert feature and get notified when better prices are available.

Round-trip from	C$ 397
One-way from	C$ 226
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	November
Average price	C$ 564
Good round-trip deal	C$ 442 or less
Good one-way deal	C$ 270 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air Transat	CheapestC$ 168	AverageC$ 544	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time50%	Search Air Transat flights
WestJet	CheapestC$ 199	AverageC$ 387	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time60%	Search WestJet flights
Air Canada	CheapestC$ 250	AverageC$ 487	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
Porter Airlines	CheapestC$ 324	AverageC$ 504	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time52%	Search Porter Airlines flights

Cheap flights from Ottawa to Halifax from C$ 226

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 15/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

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

Booking 86 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?

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 2% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, 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$ 457 and C$ 640 in September.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 397 on WestJet (11 Sep-15 Sep).

Weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Halifax

The most flights from YOW to YHZ are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

How often are flights from Ottawa to Halifax delayed?

About 21% of weekly flights between Ottawa and Halifax have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 124 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Ottawa to Halifax flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Ottawa to Halifax flights?

Over the past year, PAL Airlines has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Ottawa to Halifax?

Toronto (YYZ) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 62% of one-stop itineraries from Ottawa to Halifax on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Ottawa to Halifax?

Toronto (YYZ) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 402.

What’s the fastest layover option from Ottawa to Halifax?

Flights via Montreal (YUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 07m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Ottawa to Halifax?

Flights via Toronto (YTZ) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 27m.

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Ottawa to Halifax flights typically cost between C$ 457 and C$ 640 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 397 on WestJet (11 Sep-15 Sep).