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Cheap flights from Nova Scotia to Ottawa from C$ 128

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 31/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YHZ — YOW
5 Mar — 12 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Nova Scotia to Ottawa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nova Scotia to Ottawa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 February 2026.

Thu 26/26:40 a.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
Nonstop2h 20m
Porter Airlines
Sun 1/36:45 p.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
Nonstop1h 42m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 2/2C$ 354
Wed 18/38:20 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
1 stop5h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/35:40 a.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
1 stop15h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2C$ 356
Mon 2/34:50 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
Nonstop2h 19m
Porter Airlines
Sun 8/38:55 p.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
Nonstop1h 59m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 3/2C$ 359
Thu 26/211:35 a.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
1 stop14h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 1/38:55 p.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
Nonstop1h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2C$ 361
Wed 10/68:15 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
1 stop5h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/61:45 p.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
Nonstop1h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2C$ 362
Mon 20/44:50 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
Nonstop2h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 27/45:55 a.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
1 stop5h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2C$ 370
Thu 7/58:15 p.m.
YHZ
-
YOW
1 stop5h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/55:55 p.m.
YOW
-
YHZ
Nonstop1h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2C$ 373
Fri 15/56:20 a.m.
YQM
-
YOW
2 stops11h 33m
Porter Airlines
Sun 17/56:50 p.m.
YOW
-
YQM
Nonstop1h 43m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 1/2C$ 414
Thu 21/56:20 a.m.
YQM
-
YOW
2 stops12h 20m
Porter Airlines
Mon 25/56:50 p.m.
YOW
-
YQM
Nonstop1h 43m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 2/2C$ 415
Mon 9/36:40 a.m.
YQM
-
YOW
Nonstop2h 10m
Porter Airlines
Fri 13/37:00 a.m.
YOW
-
YQM
1 stop5h 00m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 2/2C$ 418
Thu 12/36:40 a.m.
YQM
-
YOW
Nonstop2h 10m
Porter Airlines
Sun 15/33:30 p.m.
YOW
-
YQM
Nonstop1h 45m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 3/2C$ 422
Wed 18/31:45 p.m.
YYG
-
YOW
Nonstop2h 10m
Porter Airlines
Wed 25/39:05 a.m.
YOW
-
YYG
Nonstop1h 57m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 1/2C$ 433

Find flight deals from Nova Scotia to Ottawa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Nova Scotia to Ottawa flight deals. Data was last updated 3 February 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 354

One-way from

C$ 128

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

C$ 406

Good round-trip deal

C$ 368 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 226 or less
Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 26/2-1/3
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 02m total
  • Nova Scotia to Ottawa
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Air Transat
  • Air Transat
  • 31/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 05m total
  • Nova Scotia to Ottawa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (C$ 54 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Route

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Price

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Thu 26/2

6:40 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

Ottawa

Sun 1/3

6:45 p.m.-9:27 p.m.

Nonstop1h 42m

C$ 354

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Mon 2/3

4:50 p.m.-6:09 p.m.

Nonstop2h 19m

Ottawa

Sun 8/3

8:55 p.m.-11:54 p.m.

Nonstop1h 59m

C$ 359

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Mon 20/4

4:50 p.m.-6:09 p.m.

Nonstop2h 19m

Ottawa

Mon 27/4

5:55 a.m.-12:12 p.m.

1 stop5h 17m

C$ 370

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Wed 22/4

4:50 p.m.-6:09 p.m.

Nonstop2h 19m

Ottawa

Mon 27/4

5:55 a.m.-12:12 p.m.

1 stop5h 17m

C$ 371

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Mon 9/3

8:30 a.m.-3:04 p.m.

1 stop7h 34m

Ottawa

Thu 12/3

8:55 p.m.-11:54 p.m.

Nonstop1h 59m

C$ 374

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Sat 11/4

6:00 a.m.-12:39 a.m.

1 stop19h 39m

Ottawa

Fri 17/4

6:45 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

Nonstop1h 35m

C$ 374

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Fri 6/3

4:50 p.m.-6:09 p.m.

Nonstop2h 19m

Ottawa

Fri 6/3

8:55 p.m.-11:54 p.m.

Nonstop1h 59m

C$ 374

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Mon 11/5

8:15 p.m.-12:20 a.m.

1 stop5h 05m

Ottawa

Mon 25/5

5:55 a.m.-12:07 p.m.

1 stop5h 12m

C$ 376

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Wed 18/3

7:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

Nonstop2h 00m

Ottawa

Mon 23/3

10:00 a.m.-12:59 p.m.

Nonstop1h 59m

C$ 376

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Mon 20/4

6:00 a.m.-12:39 a.m.

1 stop19h 39m

Ottawa

Mon 27/4

5:55 a.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop14h 30m

C$ 378

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Best time to book a flight from Nova Scotia to Ottawa

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nova Scotia to Ottawa (average of C$ 57). Flying from Nova Scotia to Ottawa in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 359). 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 NS to YOW?

Find hourly flight availability from Nova Scotia to Ottawa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 February 2026.

When flying from Nova Scotia to Ottawa, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 12% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Nova Scotia to Ottawa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Nova Scotia to Ottawa. Price data was last updated on 31 January 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Nova Scotia to Ottawa flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Nova Scotia to Ottawa

Explore weekly flight availability from Nova Scotia to Ottawa. 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 3 February 2026.

The most flights from CANS to YOW are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ottawa from Nova Scotia?

    If you book a flight to Ottawa from Nova Scotia, you will be flying to Ottawa, which is the city’s only airport. Ottawa (YOW) is located 10.6 km from the centre of Ottawa.

  • How popular is this Nova Scotia to Ottawa flight route?

    The Nova Scotia to Ottawa flight path was viewed by 4,689 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    For as low as C$ 354, Porter Airlines can have you in Ottawa from Nova Scotia in 2h 20m. The distance from Nova Scotia to Ottawa is about 954 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 117 on Air Transat. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include WestJet from C$ 156 and Porter Airlines from C$ 163 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Nova Scotia to Ottawa are Halifax Intl - Ottawa, Moncton Intl - Ottawa and Charlottetown - Ottawa.

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

    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 Nova Scotia to Ottawa on time: Jazz (77%), Air Canada (61%), PAL Airlines (44%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Nova Scotia to Ottawa is C$ 170. On average you can expect to pay C$ 382. The most popular route, (Halifax Intl - Ottawa), can usually be booked for C$ 206.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nova Scotia to Ottawa (average of C$ 57). Flying from Nova Scotia to Ottawa in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 359). 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 Nova Scotia to Ottawa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Nova Scotia to Ottawa. 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 3 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 212AverageC$ 612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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WestJetCheapestC$ 237AverageC$ 436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 316AverageC$ 456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 343AverageC$ 553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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