How long is the flight from Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia?

Airlines like Air Canada and Porter Airlines fly from Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia in about 5h 29m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1867 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with 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 YQT to NS?

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

What airport do you fly from for flights from Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia?

Most people fly from Thunder Bay (YQT) if they book a flight from Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia. Thunder Bay is conveniently located just 5.6 km from Thunder Bay’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia that include hotel bookings?

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Fri 9/107:20 p.m. -

1 stop25h 20m

Fri 16/108:15 p.m. -

1 stop17h 45m

Deal found 10/9C$ 438

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1 stop25h 20m

Fri 16/103:45 p.m. -

2 stops28h 00m

Deal found 10/9C$ 442

Sun 18/101:50 p.m. -

2 stops8h 59m

Mon 19/103:45 p.m. -

1 stop7h 48m

Deal found 8/9C$ 484

Wed 30/96:30 a.m. -

1 stop11h 55m

Wed 7/106:20 a.m. -

2 stops13h 25m

Deal found 9/9C$ 493

Mon 5/107:20 p.m. -

1 stop25h 20m

Thu 8/1011:45 a.m. -

1 stop11h 48m

Deal found 8/9C$ 515

Sun 15/115:10 p.m. -

1 stop5h 34m

Wed 18/115:00 a.m. -

1 stop6h 11m

Deal found 8/9C$ 524

Thu 26/119:00 a.m. -

2 stops7h 18m

Sun 29/112:00 p.m. -

2 stops9h 19m

Deal found 8/9C$ 572

Mon 26/109:55 a.m. -

1 stop6h 23m

Thu 29/102:00 p.m. -

1 stop7h 33m

Deal found 7/9C$ 586

Thu 26/114:40 p.m. -

3 stops23h 38m

Sun 29/112:00 p.m. -

2 stops9h 19m

Deal found 8/9C$ 984

Sat 19/129:55 a.m. -

1 stop6h 23m

Sat 26/122:00 p.m. -

1 stop7h 28m

Deal found 7/9C$ 996

Sat 19/129:55 a.m. -

1 stop6h 23m

Fri 25/122:00 p.m. -

1 stop7h 28m

Deal found 7/9C$ 1,003

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Round-trip from	C$ 438
One-way from	C$ 188
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	June
Average price	C$ 671

9/10-16/10
2 total stops
43h 05m total
Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia

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25h 20m total
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Thunder BayHalifax

YQT Thunder Bay - YHZ Halifax Intl

YQTYHZ

Thunder Bay

Sat 3/10

6:00 a.m.-4:39 p.m.

2 stops9h 39m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

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

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 210

Thunder BayHalifax

YQT Thunder Bay - YHZ Halifax Intl

YQTYHZ

Thunder Bay

Sat 17/10

7:20 p.m.-9:40 p.m.

1 stop25h 20m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

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

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 210

Thunder BayHalifax

YQT Thunder Bay - YHZ Halifax Intl

YQTYHZ

Thunder Bay

Sat 17/10

6:00 a.m.-4:39 p.m.

2 stops9h 39m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

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

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 236

Thunder BayHalifax

YQT Thunder Bay - YHZ Halifax Intl

YQTYHZ

Thunder Bay

Sat 3/10

7:20 p.m.-9:19 p.m.

3 stops24h 59m

Halifax Intl

Wed 31/12

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

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 260

Thunder BayMoncton

YQT Thunder Bay - YQM Moncton Intl

YQTYQM

Thunder Bay

Fri 25/9

6:00 a.m.-4:33 p.m.

2 stops9h 33m

Moncton Intl

Wed 31/12

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

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 329

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Thunder BayMoncton

YQT Thunder Bay - YQM Moncton Intl

YQTYQM

Thunder Bay

Fri 25/9

6:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

1 stop4h 45m

Moncton Intl

Wed 31/12

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

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 351

Thunder BayHalifax

YQT Thunder Bay - YHZ Halifax Intl

YQTYHZ

Thunder Bay

Wed 30/9

7:20 p.m.-9:40 p.m.

1 stop25h 20m

Halifax Intl

Wed 7/10

3:45 p.m.-10:33 p.m.

1 stop7h 48m

C$ 499

Thunder BayHalifax

YQT Thunder Bay - YHZ Halifax Intl

YQTYHZ

Thunder Bay

Mon 5/10

7:20 p.m.-9:40 p.m.

1 stop25h 20m

Halifax Intl

Thu 8/10

11:45 a.m.-10:33 p.m.

1 stop11h 48m

C$ 515

Thunder BayMoncton

YQT Thunder Bay - YQM Moncton Intl

YQTYQM

Thunder Bay

Thu 26/11

5:15 p.m.-11:44 p.m.

1 stop5h 29m

Moncton Intl

Sun 29/11

7:10 a.m.-4:05 p.m.

2 stops9h 55m

C$ 524

Thunder BayHalifax

YQT Thunder Bay - YHZ Halifax Intl

YQTYHZ

Thunder Bay

Mon 5/10

6:30 a.m.-9:19 p.m.

2 stops13h 49m

Halifax Intl

Thu 8/10

7:00 a.m.-4:35 p.m.

2 stops10h 35m

C$ 565

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia flights typically cost between C$ 671 and C$ 694 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 438 on Multiple Airlines (9 Oct-16 Oct).

Reviews of airlines servicing Nova Scotia

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Porter Airlines and Air Canada from Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia by reading reviews from past customers. 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

460 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

D,Sep 2026

YHM - YVR

The flight including check-in, checked baggage, boarding, flight and timing were great. My checked bag was delayed two days which was concerning. They did deliver it to my door though which was great.

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

460 reviews

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460 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

D,Sep 2026

YHM - YVR

Air Canada

7.1

Good

11,611 reviews

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

460 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

D,Sep 2026

YHM - YVR

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia?
Most people fly from Thunder Bay (YQT) if they book a flight from Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia. Thunder Bay is conveniently located just 5.6 km from Thunder Bay’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia?
Airlines like Air Canada and Porter Airlines fly from Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia in about 5h 29m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1867 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Thunder Bay 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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Porter Airlines	CheapestC$ 352	AverageC$ 646	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time52%	Search Porter Airlines flights
Air Canada	CheapestC$ 401	AverageC$ 634	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights

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Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia flights typically cost between C$ 671 and C$ 694 in October.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 438 on Multiple Airlines (9 Oct-16 Oct).

Reviews of airlines servicing Nova Scotia

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Porter Airlines and Air Canada from Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia flights typically cost between C$ 671 and C$ 694 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 438 on Multiple Airlines (9 Oct-16 Oct).