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Cheap flights from California to Nova Scotia from C$ 172

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 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — YHZ
25 Feb — 4 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from California to Nova Scotia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Nova Scotia flight deals. Data was last updated 20 February 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 399

One-way from

C$ 172

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 659
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 9/6-17/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 26h 45m total
  • California to Nova Scotia
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Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 7/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 00m total
  • California to Nova Scotia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (C$ 128 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 37 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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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 20 February 2025.

Mon 9/62:45 p.m.SFO - YHZ
2 stops12h 30mWestJet
Tue 17/67:00 a.m.YHZ - SFO
2 stops14h 15mWestJet
Deal found 20/2C$ 399
Mon 9/66:05 p.m.SFO - YHZ
1 stop9h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 17/68:25 a.m.YHZ - SFO
1 stop10h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 409
Wed 9/411:45 a.m.LAX - YHZ
2 stops15h 42mWestJet
Mon 14/46:00 a.m.YHZ - LAX
2 stops17h 30mWestJet
Deal found 20/2C$ 420
Wed 9/45:40 p.m.LAX - YHZ
1 stop9h 47mMultiple Airlines
Mon 14/46:20 a.m.YHZ - LAX
1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 449
Wed 4/61:25 p.m.LAS - YHZ
2 stops13h 50mWestJet
Wed 11/68:00 a.m.YHZ - LAS
2 stops15h 38mWestJet
Deal found 19/2C$ 453
Wed 4/61:25 p.m.LAS - YHZ
2 stops13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/66:45 a.m.YHZ - LAS
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2C$ 460
Tue 3/66:05 p.m.SFO - YQM
1 stop19h 04mWestJet
Fri 13/66:00 p.m.YQM - SFO
1 stop22h 05mWestJet
Deal found 19/2C$ 464
Mon 2/610:55 p.m.SFO - YQM
1 stop8h 36mUnited Airlines
Sat 14/66:30 a.m.YQM - SFO
1 stop9h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 466
Mon 2/611:15 p.m.SFO - YYG
2 stops12h 16mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/64:25 p.m.YYG - SFO
1 stop9h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 466
Mon 16/610:30 p.m.LAX - YYG
1 stop8h 03mUnited Airlines
Sat 21/64:20 p.m.YYG - LAX
1 stop9h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 467
Tue 3/67:05 p.m.SFO - YQM
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/66:30 a.m.YQM - SFO
1 stop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2C$ 470
Tue 10/62:45 p.m.SFO - YYG
2 stops22h 00mWestJet
Fri 20/65:35 p.m.YYG - SFO
2 stops24h 24mWestJet
Deal found 20/2C$ 476

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 20 February 2025.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Nova Scotia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoHalifax

SFO - YHZ

SFOYHZ

San Francisco

Mon 9/6

2:45 p.m.-7:15 a.m.

2 stops12h 30m

Halifax Intl

Tue 17/6

7:00 a.m.-5:15 p.m.

2 stops14h 15m

C$ 399

San FranciscoHalifax

SFO - YHZ

SFOYHZ

San Francisco

Mon 9/6

6:05 p.m.-7:15 a.m.

1 stop9h 10m

Halifax Intl

Tue 17/6

8:25 a.m.-2:58 p.m.

1 stop10h 33m

C$ 409

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX - YHZ

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Wed 9/4

11:45 a.m.-7:27 a.m.

2 stops15h 42m

Halifax Intl

Mon 14/4

6:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m.

2 stops17h 30m

C$ 420

Los AngelesHalifax

LAX - YHZ

LAXYHZ

Los Angeles

Wed 9/4

5:40 p.m.-7:27 a.m.

1 stop9h 47m

Halifax Intl

Mon 14/4

6:20 a.m.-12:20 p.m.

1 stop10h 00m

C$ 449

Las VegasHalifax

LAS - YHZ

LASYHZ

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 4/6

1:25 p.m.-7:15 a.m.

2 stops13h 50m

Halifax Intl

Wed 11/6

8:00 a.m.-7:38 p.m.

2 stops15h 38m

C$ 453

Las VegasHalifax

LAS - YHZ

LASYHZ

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 4/6

1:25 p.m.-7:15 a.m.

2 stops13h 50m

Halifax Intl

Wed 11/6

6:45 a.m.-11:15 a.m.

1 stop8h 30m

C$ 460

San FranciscoMoncton

SFO - YQM

SFOYQM

San Francisco

Tue 3/6

6:05 p.m.-5:09 p.m.

1 stop19h 04m

Moncton Intl

Fri 13/6

6:00 p.m.-12:05 p.m.

1 stop22h 05m

C$ 464

San FranciscoMoncton

SFO - YQM

SFOYQM

San Francisco

Mon 2/6

10:55 p.m.-11:31 a.m.

1 stop8h 36m

Moncton Intl

Wed 11/6

6:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

1 stop9h 00m

C$ 466

San FranciscoCharlottetown

SFO - YYG

SFOYYG

San Francisco

Mon 2/6

11:15 p.m.-3:31 p.m.

2 stops12h 16m

Charlottetown

Wed 11/6

4:25 p.m.-9:42 p.m.

1 stop9h 17m

C$ 466

Los AngelesCharlottetown

LAX - YYG

LAXYYG

Los Angeles

Mon 16/6

10:30 p.m.-10:33 a.m.

1 stop8h 03m

Charlottetown

Sat 21/6

4:20 p.m.-9:35 p.m.

1 stop9h 15m

C$ 467

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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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 20 February 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 20 February 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Nova Scotia, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Porter Airlines and United Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
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Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
276 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

WestJet
7.2
Good
2,801 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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 Air Canada. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 172. Users have also found prices from C$ 197 and C$ 206 on WestJet and United Airlines, 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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from California 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 20 February 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 522AverageC$ 601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 575AverageC$ 808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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