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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Nova Scotia from C$ 419

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 13/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YHZ
5 Aug — 12 Aug1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Nova Scotia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Des Moines to Nova Scotia flight deals. Data was last updated 31 July 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 648

One-way from

C$ 419
14/9-21/9
  • 14/9-21/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 42h 39m total
  • Des Moines to Nova Scotia
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  • United Airlines
  • 13/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 39m total
  • Des Moines to Nova Scotia
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 July 2025.

Sun 14/93:42 p.m.DSM - YHZ
2 stops24h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/911:00 p.m.YHZ - DSM
2 stops17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/7C$ 648
Sat 13/91:40 p.m.DSM - YHZ
1 stop22h 12mAmerican Airlines
Tue 23/92:37 p.m.YHZ - DSM
1 stop33h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 30/7C$ 717
Sat 13/911:35 a.m.DSM - YHZ
3 stops12h 14mUnited Airlines
Tue 23/95:25 a.m.YHZ - DSM
2 stops17h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/7C$ 1,077

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesHalifax

DSM - YHZ

DSMYHZ

Des Moines

Sun 14/9

3:42 p.m.-6:41 p.m.

2 stops24h 59m

Halifax Intl

Sun 21/9

11:00 p.m.-2:40 p.m.

2 stops17h 40m

C$ 648

Des MoinesHalifax

DSM - YHZ

DSMYHZ

Des Moines

Sat 13/9

1:40 p.m.-1:52 p.m.

1 stop22h 12m

Halifax Intl

Tue 23/9

2:37 p.m.-9:40 p.m.

1 stop33h 03m

C$ 717

Des MoinesHalifax

DSM - YHZ

DSMYHZ

Des Moines

Sat 13/9

11:35 a.m.-1:49 a.m.

3 stops12h 14m

Halifax Intl

Tue 23/9

5:25 a.m.-8:29 p.m.

2 stops17h 04m

C$ 1,077

Des MoinesHalifax

DSM - YHZ

DSMYHZ

Des Moines

Sat 13/9

6:00 a.m.-9:39 a.m.

2 stops25h 39m

C$ 419

Des MoinesHalifax

DSM - YHZ

DSMYHZ

Des Moines

Sat 13/9

6:00 a.m.-1:52 p.m.

1 stop5h 52m

C$ 470

Des MoinesHalifax

DSM - YHZ

DSMYHZ

Des Moines

Sun 14/9

3:10 p.m.-11:13 p.m.

1 stop6h 03m

C$ 606

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Deals found on 29/7

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Reviews of airlines servicing Nova Scotia

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See what other customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Des Moines to Nova Scotia have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,902 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Nova Scotia?

    Most people fly from Des Moines (DSM) if they book a flight from Des Moines to Nova Scotia. Des Moines is conveniently located just 5.7 km from Des Moines’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Des Moines to Nova Scotia one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 419 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from C$ 470 and Delta from C$ 606 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Nova Scotia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to Nova Scotia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Nova Scotia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Des Moines to Nova Scotia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Nova Scotia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Nova Scotia 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 Des Moines to Nova Scotia?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Nova Scotia (average of C$ 183). Flying from Des Moines to Nova Scotia in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 306). 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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