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Cheap flights from Montreal to Nova Scotia from C$ 166

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 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YMQ — YHZ
11 Oct — 18 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Montreal to Nova Scotia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Montreal to Nova Scotia flight deals. Data was last updated 11 September 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 358

One-way from

C$ 166

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 358

Good round-trip deal

C$ 402 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 260 or less
Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 14/10-4/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 9h 39m total
  • Montreal to Nova Scotia
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Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 11/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 9h 49m total
  • Montreal to Nova Scotia
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High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (C$ 6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Montreal (YMQ) to Nova Scotia.
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Cheapest flights from Montreal to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Montreal to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 September 2025.

Tue 14/103:10 p.m.YUL - YHZ
1 stop4h 34mPorter Airlines
Tue 4/116:40 p.m.YHZ - YUL
1 stop5h 05mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/9C$ 358
Thu 16/108:00 a.m.YUL - YHZ
Nonstop1h 33mAir Canada
Sun 19/108:10 p.m.YHZ - YUL
Nonstop1h 43mAir Canada
Deal found 11/9C$ 359
Mon 27/106:45 a.m.YUL - YHZ
1 stop4h 50mPorter Airlines
Wed 29/107:00 a.m.YHZ - YUL
2 stops7h 00mPorter Airlines
Deal found 9/9C$ 360
Tue 14/103:10 p.m.YUL - YHZ
Nonstop1h 35mPorter Airlines
Sat 1/111:10 p.m.YHZ - YUL
1 stop4h 45mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/9C$ 362
Tue 14/103:10 p.m.YUL - YHZ
Nonstop1h 35mPorter Airlines
Thu 23/107:55 p.m.YHZ - YUL
Nonstop1h 57mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/9C$ 363
Thu 2/108:05 a.m.YUL - YYG
Nonstop1h 32mAir Canada
Tue 7/1011:25 a.m.YYG - YUL
Nonstop1h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 10/9C$ 364
Thu 16/106:00 p.m.YUL - YHZ
1 stop5h 24mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/105:50 p.m.YHZ - YUL
Nonstop1h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9C$ 364
Thu 16/1010:00 a.m.YUL - YHZ
1 stop4h 59mPorter Airlines
Sun 19/105:50 p.m.YHZ - YUL
Nonstop1h 43mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/9C$ 366
Wed 8/103:10 p.m.YUL - YHZ
Nonstop1h 35mPorter Airlines
Wed 15/105:10 p.m.YHZ - YUL
1 stop6h 05mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/9C$ 367
Wed 15/106:00 p.m.YUL - YHZ
1 stop5h 24mPorter Airlines
Mon 20/105:10 p.m.YHZ - YUL
1 stop6h 05mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/9C$ 369
Fri 10/1010:00 a.m.YUL - YHZ
1 stop4h 59mPorter Airlines
Wed 15/109:15 a.m.YHZ - YUL
Nonstop1h 57mPorter Airlines
Deal found 10/9C$ 370
Thu 9/101:40 p.m.YUL - YHZ
Nonstop1h 30mAir Canada
Tue 14/108:10 p.m.YHZ - YUL
Nonstop1h 43mAir Canada
Deal found 10/9C$ 371

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Montreal to Nova Scotia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 11 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Montreal to Nova Scotia that are best for you.

Fly from

Montreal

Fly to

Nova Scotia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MontrealHalifax

YUL - YHZ

YULYHZ

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 16/10

4:00 p.m.-12:24 a.m.

1 stop7h 24m

Halifax Intl

Sun 19/10

5:50 p.m.-6:33 p.m.

Nonstop1h 43m

C$ 358

MontrealHalifax

YUL - YHZ

YULYHZ

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 16/10

8:00 a.m.-10:33 a.m.

Nonstop1h 33m

Halifax Intl

Sun 19/10

8:10 p.m.-8:53 p.m.

Nonstop1h 43m

C$ 359

MontrealHalifax

YUL - YHZ

YULYHZ

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 16/10

9:40 a.m.-2:59 p.m.

1 stop4h 19m

Halifax Intl

Mon 20/10

6:10 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

2 stops10h 50m

C$ 362

MontrealCharlottetown

YUL - YYG

YULYYG

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 2/10

8:05 a.m.-10:37 a.m.

Nonstop1h 32m

Charlottetown

Tue 7/10

11:25 a.m.-12:05 p.m.

Nonstop1h 40m

C$ 364

MontrealHalifax

YUL - YHZ

YULYHZ

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 24/10

11:00 a.m.-1:52 p.m.

Nonstop1h 52m

Halifax Intl

Mon 27/10

6:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m.

1 stop7h 00m

C$ 366

MontrealHalifax

YUL - YHZ

YULYHZ

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 11/10

11:00 a.m.-1:52 p.m.

Nonstop1h 52m

Halifax Intl

Thu 16/10

5:10 p.m.-10:15 p.m.

1 stop6h 05m

C$ 367

MontrealHalifax

YUL - YHZ

YULYHZ

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 4/10

2:30 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

2 stops8h 10m

Halifax Intl

Mon 6/10

5:10 p.m.-10:15 p.m.

1 stop6h 05m

C$ 371

MontrealHalifax

YUL - YHZ

YULYHZ

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 4/10

2:30 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

2 stops8h 10m

Halifax Intl

Tue 7/10

6:10 a.m.-1:45 p.m.

2 stops8h 35m

C$ 371

MontrealHalifax

YUL - YHZ

YULYHZ

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 15/10

2:30 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

2 stops8h 10m

Halifax Intl

Fri 17/10

5:10 p.m.-10:15 p.m.

1 stop6h 05m

C$ 371

MontrealCharlottetown

YUL - YYG

YULYYG

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 9/10

8:05 a.m.-10:37 a.m.

Nonstop1h 32m

Charlottetown

Sun 12/10

1:25 p.m.-10:15 p.m.

2 stops9h 50m

C$ 373

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Best time to book a flight from Montreal to Nova Scotia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Montreal to Nova Scotia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Montreal to Nova Scotia?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montreal to Nova Scotia (average of C$ 183). Flying from Montreal 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YMQ to NS?

Find hourly flight availability from Montreal to Nova Scotia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 September 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Montreal to Nova Scotia as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Montreal to Nova Scotia

Explore weekly flight availability from Montreal to Nova Scotia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 11 September 2025.

The most flights from YMQ to CANS are scheduled on a Thursday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Montreal to Nova Scotia?

Reviews of airlines servicing Nova Scotia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nova Scotia. 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 Nova Scotia. Reviews last updated 11 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Porter Airlines,Air Transat, andAir Canada from Montreal to Nova Scotia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Air Transat
7.7
Good
438 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Flair Airlines
6.0
Okay
250 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Montreal to Nova Scotia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Montreal to Nova Scotia?

    Airlines like Porter Airlines and Air Canada fly from Montreal to Nova Scotia in about 1h 33m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 51m. The distance from Montreal to Nova Scotia is about 805 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Porter Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 166. Air Canada flights start at C$ 177 while deals on WestJet start at C$ 258 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Montreal to Nova Scotia?

    When deciding which route to take from Montreal to Nova Scotia consider Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - Halifax Intl, Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - Moncton Intl or Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - Charlottetown as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Montreal to Nova Scotia?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Montreal to Nova Scotia are Porter Airlines (87%), Air Transat (87%) and Porter Airlines (86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Montreal to Nova Scotia?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 194. While the most popular route (Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - Halifax Intl) can be booked for C$ 272 on average, our data indicates C$ 459 when flying from Montreal to Nova Scotia.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Montreal 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 Montreal to Nova Scotia?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montreal to Nova Scotia (average of C$ 183). Flying from Montreal 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Montreal to Nova Scotia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Montreal to Nova Scotia. 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 11 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Flair AirlinesCheapestC$ 160AverageC$ 249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 290AverageC$ 557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 318AverageC$ 433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 352AverageC$ 518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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