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Cheap flights from California to Nova Scotia from C$ 190

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — YHZ
26 Jan — 2 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from California to Nova Scotia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) to Nova Scotia (CANS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 459

One-way from

C$ 190
Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 5/3-12/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 24h 06m total
  • California to Nova Scotia
3/2
  • 3/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 50m total
  • California to Nova Scotia

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Cheapest flights from California to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2025.

Tue 23/911:40 a.m.LAX - YHZ
2 stops14h 19mWestJet
Sat 4/108:00 a.m.YHZ - LAX
1 stop10h 21mWestJet
Deal found 19/1C$ 425
Wed 5/312:35 p.m.SAN - YHZ
2 stops13h 26mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/36:25 a.m.YHZ - SAN
1 stop10h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 459
Mon 12/512:50 p.m.SFO - YHZ
2 stops13h 11mWestJet
Fri 16/56:00 p.m.YHZ - SFO
1 stop31h 25mWestJet
Deal found 20/1C$ 484
Mon 9/612:35 p.m.LAX - YHZ
2 stops13h 26mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/66:30 a.m.YHZ - LAX
1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 484
Wed 24/95:15 p.m.LAX - YHZ
1 stop11h 21mAir Canada
Sat 4/105:20 p.m.YHZ - LAX
1 stop8h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 20/1C$ 491
Mon 1/92:45 p.m.SFO - YHZ
2 stops12h 28mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/96:30 a.m.YHZ - SFO
1 stop10h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 517
Tue 28/12:14 p.m.SAN - YQM
2 stops21h 35mAir Canada
Wed 5/26:05 p.m.YQM - SAN
2 stops21h 23mAir Canada
Deal found 21/1C$ 528
Fri 8/83:40 p.m.LAX - YHZ
1 stop16h 54mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/85:25 a.m.YHZ - LAX
1 stop9h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 541
Thu 6/311:55 a.m.SFO - YHZ
1 stop8h 51mUnited Airlines
Thu 13/32:05 p.m.YHZ - SFO
1 stop10h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 549
Thu 6/35:34 p.m.BUR - YHZ
2 stops15h 11mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/312:30 p.m.YHZ - BUR
2 stops24h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 583
Tue 28/16:45 a.m.SNA - YHZ
3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/28:00 a.m.YHZ - SNA
2 stops17h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 597
Thu 26/612:50 p.m.SNA - YHZ
2 stops13h 11mWestJet
Sun 29/63:50 p.m.YHZ - SNA
2 stops24h 09mWestJet
Deal found 20/1C$ 641

Find flights from California to Nova Scotia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 21 January 2025.

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San DiegoHalifax

SAN - YHZ

SANYHZ

San Diego

Wed 5/3

12:35 p.m.-6:01 a.m.

2 stops13h 26m

Halifax Intl

Wed 12/3

6:25 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop10h 40m

C$ 459

San FranciscoHalifax

SFO - YHZ

SFOYHZ

San Francisco

Mon 12/5

12:50 p.m.-6:01 a.m.

2 stops13h 11m

Halifax Intl

Fri 16/5

6:00 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop31h 25m

C$ 484

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX - YHZ

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Mon 9/6

12:35 p.m.-6:01 a.m.

2 stops13h 26m

Halifax Intl

Mon 16/6

6:30 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop10h 35m

C$ 484

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX - YHZ

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Mon 9/6

12:35 p.m.-6:01 a.m.

2 stops13h 26m

Halifax Intl

Mon 16/6

8:30 a.m.-8:23 p.m.

2 stops15h 53m

C$ 514

San FranciscoHalifax

SFO - YHZ

SFOYHZ

San Francisco

Thu 6/3

11:55 a.m.-12:46 a.m.

1 stop8h 51m

Halifax Intl

Thu 13/3

2:05 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

1 stop10h 55m

C$ 549

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX - YHZ

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Fri 18/4

8:30 a.m.-8:55 p.m.

1 stop8h 25m

Halifax Intl

Fri 25/4

6:20 a.m.-11:37 a.m.

1 stop9h 17m

C$ 549

BurbankHalifax

BUR - YHZ

BURYHZ

Burbank Bob Hope

Thu 6/3

5:34 p.m.-12:45 p.m.

2 stops15h 11m

Halifax Intl

Thu 13/3

12:30 p.m.-9:23 a.m.

2 stops24h 53m

C$ 583

San FranciscoHalifax

SFO - YHZ

SFOYHZ

San Francisco

Mon 12/5

12:50 p.m.-6:01 a.m.

2 stops13h 11m

Halifax Intl

Fri 16/5

4:35 p.m.-12:23 p.m.

3 stops23h 48m

C$ 589

Santa AnaHalifax

SNA - YHZ

SNAYHZ

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 26/6

12:50 p.m.-6:01 a.m.

2 stops13h 11m

Halifax Intl

Sun 29/6

6:00 p.m.-11:59 a.m.

1 stop21h 59m

C$ 641

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX - YHZ

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Sun 9/3

12:22 a.m.-7:31 p.m.

2 stops15h 09m

Halifax Intl

Fri 14/3

11:20 a.m.-6:32 p.m.

1 stop11h 12m

C$ 776

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Best time to book a flight from California to Nova Scotia

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Travel insights for flights from California to Nova Scotia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to Nova Scotia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 21 January 2025.

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

Rainfall in Nova Scotia by month

Plan your trip to Nova Scotia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Nova Scotia by month

Plan your trip to Nova Scotia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 21 January 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Nova Scotia, see what other customers have to say about WestJet, United Airlines and Air Canada. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.2
Good
2,828 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.0
Good
8,627 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Nova Scotia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Nova Scotia one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 194. Users have also found prices from C$ 200 and C$ 220 on WestJet and Air Canada, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Nova Scotia (average of C$ 183). Flying from California 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 2 airlines flying from California to Nova Scotia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 530AverageC$ 609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 606AverageC$ 819FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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