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Cheap flights from Nova Scotia to Ottawa 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 20/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YHZ — YOW
20 Apr — 27 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap 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 15 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 323

One-way from

C$ 172

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

C$ 412

Good round-trip deal

C$ 381 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 184 or less
Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 26/5-26/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 49m total
  • Nova Scotia to Ottawa
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Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 13/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 4h 48m total
  • Nova Scotia to Ottawa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (C$ 112 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 15 April 2025.

Mon 26/512:00 p.m.YHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 51mPorter Airlines
Mon 26/54:40 p.m.YOW - YHZ
1 stop5h 58mPorter Airlines
Deal found 14/4C$ 323
Fri 13/66:40 a.m.YYG - YOW
Nonstop2h 15mPorter Airlines
Mon 16/68:20 p.m.YOW - YYG
Nonstop1h 55mPorter Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 357
Thu 29/55:45 a.m.YHZ - YOW
1 stop4h 16mAir Canada
Mon 9/66:10 p.m.YOW - YHZ
Nonstop2h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 15/4C$ 373
Mon 2/65:00 p.m.YHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/62:10 p.m.YOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 385
Sun 1/65:20 a.m.YYG - YOW
1 stop4h 54mAir Canada
Thu 5/66:00 a.m.YOW - YYG
1 stop3h 33mAir Canada
Deal found 15/4C$ 400
Sat 17/511:35 a.m.YSJ - YOW
2 stops6h 40mAir Canada
Sat 24/56:00 a.m.YOW - YSJ
1 stop3h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 15/4C$ 419
Mon 5/54:35 p.m.YQM - YOW
Nonstop1h 55mPorter Airlines
Tue 13/59:35 a.m.YOW - YQM
1 stop5h 18mPorter Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 420
Thu 8/54:35 p.m.YQM - YOW
Nonstop1h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/57:40 p.m.YOW - YQM
Nonstop1h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 421
Thu 8/56:25 p.m.YQM - YOW
1 stop6h 54mAir Canada
Mon 12/53:55 p.m.YOW - YQM
1 stop6h 51mAir Canada
Deal found 15/4C$ 430
Fri 16/512:30 p.m.YYG - YOW
1 stop12h 52mMultiple Airlines
Mon 19/58:20 p.m.YOW - YYG
Nonstop1h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 524
Mon 12/510:45 a.m.YSJ - YOW
1 stop14h 37mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/55:55 a.m.YOW - YSJ
1 stop27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 563
Thu 8/56:00 p.m.YQM - YOW
1 stop13h 45mWestJet
Mon 12/56:10 a.m.YOW - YQM
2 stops33h 59mWestJet
Deal found 14/4C$ 737

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Nova Scotia to Ottawa 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 15 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nova Scotia to Ottawa that are best for you.

Fly from

Nova Scotia

Fly to

Ottawa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Mon 26/5

12:00 p.m.-12:51 p.m.

Nonstop1h 51m

Ottawa

Mon 26/5

4:40 p.m.-11:38 p.m.

1 stop5h 58m

C$ 323

CharlottetownOttawa

YYG - YOW

YYGYOW

Charlottetown

Fri 13/6

6:40 a.m.-7:55 a.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Ottawa

Mon 16/6

8:20 p.m.-11:15 p.m.

Nonstop1h 55m

C$ 357

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Thu 29/5

7:15 a.m.-8:27 a.m.

Nonstop2h 12m

Ottawa

Mon 9/6

7:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

Nonstop2h 00m

C$ 373

HalifaxOttawa

YHZ - YOW

YHZYOW

Halifax Intl

Mon 2/6

5:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.

Nonstop1h 50m

Ottawa

Mon 9/6

2:10 p.m.-4:51 p.m.

Nonstop1h 41m

C$ 385

CharlottetownOttawa

YYG - YOW

YYGYOW

Charlottetown

Sun 1/6

5:20 a.m.-9:14 a.m.

1 stop4h 54m

Ottawa

Thu 5/6

6:00 a.m.-10:33 a.m.

1 stop3h 33m

C$ 400

Saint JohnOttawa

YSJ - YOW

YSJYOW

Saint John

Sat 17/5

11:35 a.m.-1:50 p.m.

1 stop3h 15m

Ottawa

Sat 24/5

6:00 a.m.-10:49 a.m.

1 stop3h 49m

C$ 419

MonctonOttawa

YQM - YOW

YQMYOW

Moncton Intl

Mon 5/5

4:35 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

Nonstop1h 55m

Ottawa

Tue 13/5

9:35 a.m.-3:53 p.m.

1 stop5h 18m

C$ 420

MonctonOttawa

YQM - YOW

YQMYOW

Moncton Intl

Thu 8/5

6:25 p.m.-12:19 a.m.

1 stop6h 54m

Ottawa

Mon 12/5

3:55 p.m.-11:46 p.m.

1 stop6h 51m

C$ 430

MonctonOttawa

YQM - YOW

YQMYOW

Moncton Intl

Thu 8/5

7:00 a.m.-7:55 a.m.

Nonstop1h 55m

Ottawa

Mon 12/5

2:35 p.m.-5:19 p.m.

Nonstop1h 44m

C$ 451

CharlottetownOttawa

YYG - YOW

YYGYOW

Charlottetown

Fri 16/5

12:30 p.m.-12:22 a.m.

1 stop12h 52m

Ottawa

Mon 19/5

8:20 p.m.-11:15 p.m.

Nonstop1h 55m

C$ 524

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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nova Scotia to Ottawa (average of C$ 224). Flying from Nova Scotia to Ottawa in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 326). 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 15 April 2025.

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

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 15 April 2025.

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).

Rainfall in Ottawa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ottawa ranges from 50.0 - 93.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 93.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Ottawa when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Ottawa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ottawa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ottawa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ottawa. 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 Ottawa. Reviews last updated 15 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Porter Airlines, Air Transat and WestJet from Nova Scotia to Ottawa. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
281 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YYZ - LAS

Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
281 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
281 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YYZ - LAS

Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?
Air Transat
7.8
Good
385 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
281 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YYZ - LAS

Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,805 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
281 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YYZ - LAS

Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,127 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
281 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YYZ - LAS

Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?

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 5,039 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • 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$ 172 on Porter Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Canada from C$ 191 and WestJet from C$ 206 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: Air Transat (68%), Porter Airlines (66%), Porter Airlines (66%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Nova Scotia to Ottawa is C$ 167. On average you can expect to pay C$ 520. The most popular route, (Halifax Intl - Ottawa), can usually be booked for C$ 341.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nova Scotia to Ottawa (average of C$ 224). Flying from Nova Scotia to Ottawa in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 326). 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 5 airlines flying from Nova Scotia to Ottawa

Discover the top 5 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 15 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Flair AirlinesCheapestC$ 146AverageC$ 232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 210AverageC$ 652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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WestJetCheapestC$ 276AverageC$ 444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 305AverageC$ 440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 327AverageC$ 503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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