How long is the flight from San Diego to Nova Scotia?

United Airlines and Air Canada can get you from San Diego to Nova Scotia in just under 9h 03m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 01m. The distance from San Diego to Nova Scotia is about 4748 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nova Scotia 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 Nova Scotia when rainfall is around 92.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nova Scotia, 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).

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

When flying from San Diego to Nova Scotia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Nova Scotia?

Located just 4.2 km from the city centre, San Diego (SAN) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Nova Scotia from San Diego.

Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Nova Scotia that include hotel bookings?

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

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Tue 17/1110:20 p.m. -

1 stop11h 04m

Thu 19/113:10 p.m. -

2 stops13h 09m

Deal found 12/10C$ 795

Tue 24/1112:55 p.m. -

1 stop9h 03m

Tue 1/125:00 a.m. -

1 stop11h 00m

Deal found 10/10C$ 889

Sat 31/109:40 p.m. -

1 stop12h 44m

Tue 3/112:10 p.m. -

2 stops23h 00m

Deal found 8/10C$ 930

Sat 31/105:15 p.m. -

2 stops14h 58m

Tue 3/115:00 a.m. -

2 stops15h 25m

Deal found 10/10C$ 933

Tue 24/118:50 a.m. -

2 stops27h 30m

Tue 1/1211:00 a.m. -

3 stops26h 13m

Deal found 10/10C$ 964

Wed 21/107:15 p.m. -

2 stops14h 50m

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1 stop10h 13m

Deal found 8/10C$ 1,031

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24h 13m total
San Diego to Nova Scotia

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San Diego

Tue 12/1

3:09 p.m.-10:15 a.m.

2 stops39h 06m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 285

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SAN San Diego - YHZ Halifax Intl

SANYHZ

San Diego

Wed 3/2

12:50 p.m.-1:58 a.m.

1 stop9h 08m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 354

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SAN San Diego - YHZ Halifax Intl

SANYHZ

San Diego

Tue 12/1

1:30 p.m.-5:40 a.m.

1 stop12h 10m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 398

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SAN San Diego - YHZ Halifax Intl

SANYHZ

San Diego

Mon 21/12

6:22 p.m.-10:20 p.m.

3 stops47h 58m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 405

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SAN San Diego - YHZ Halifax Intl

SANYHZ

San Diego

Tue 22/12

1:30 p.m.-5:40 a.m.

1 stop12h 10m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 452

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SAN San Diego - YHZ Halifax Intl

SANYHZ

San Diego

Mon 21/12

1:30 p.m.-5:40 a.m.

1 stop12h 10m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 457

San DiegoHalifax

SAN San Diego - YHZ Halifax Intl

SANYHZ

San Diego

Wed 23/12

1:30 p.m.-5:40 a.m.

1 stop12h 10m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 488

San DiegoHalifax

SAN San Diego - YHZ Halifax Intl

SANYHZ

San Diego

Tue 22/12

6:25 a.m.-9:19 p.m.

2 stops34h 54m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 518

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SAN San Diego - YHZ Halifax Intl

SANYHZ

San Diego

Wed 21/10

7:15 p.m.-2:05 p.m.

2 stops14h 50m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 524

San DiegoHalifax

SAN San Diego - YHZ Halifax Intl

SANYHZ

San Diego

Wed 23/12

6:22 p.m.-8:21 p.m.

3 stops21h 59m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 611

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What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Nova Scotia?
Located just 4.2 km from the city centre, San Diego (SAN) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Nova Scotia from San Diego.
How long is the flight from San Diego to Nova Scotia?
United Airlines and Air Canada can get you from San Diego to Nova Scotia in just under 9h 03m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 01m. The distance from San Diego to Nova Scotia is about 4748 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Nova Scotia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Nova Scotia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Nova Scotia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Nova Scotia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Nova Scotia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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.

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