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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Halifax (YOW - YHZ) from $52

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 9/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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The best prices from Ottawa to Halifax Intl are usually found in June or September, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Halifax

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Halifax (YHZ). 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 June 6, 2024.

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One-way from

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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Halifax?

Departing on a Monday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 39% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Ottawa to Halifax?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 30 days in advance, which can save you up to 41% on flights from Ottawa to Halifax compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 30 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $170. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $288.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Halifax?

June is one of the best times of the year to fly to Halifax from Ottawa. Prices for June average $256 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $79. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a June flight can save you 59% on your journey compared to booking in December

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YOW to YHZ?

It’s typically best to fly out from Ottawa to Halifax in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 29% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Ottawa to Halifax flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Ottawa to Halifax specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Ottawa to Halifax in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Wed 7/37:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlair Airlines
Wed 7/105:40 pmYHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 50mFlair Airlines
Deal found 6/5$132
Thu 6/277:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlair Airlines
Mon 7/15:40 pmYHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 50mFlair Airlines
Deal found 6/6$162
Fri 6/287:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlair Airlines
Mon 7/15:40 pmYHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 50mFlair Airlines
Deal found 6/5$171
Thu 6/277:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/18:25 amYHZ - YOW
1 stop5h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$204
Fri 6/282:10 pmYOW - YHZ
1 stop5h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/15:40 pmYHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$223
Sun 7/287:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlair Airlines
Wed 7/315:40 pmYHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 50mFlair Airlines
Deal found 6/5$224
Fri 6/284:20 pmYOW - YHZ
2 stops9h 04mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/15:40 pmYHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$229
Sat 7/272:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 39mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/315:40 pmYHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$238
Sun 7/287:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlair Airlines
Tue 7/305:40 pmYHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 50mFlair Airlines
Deal found 6/5$239

Ottawa to Halifax 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Ottawa and Halifax in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Ottawa to Halifax in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Wed 7/37:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlair Airlines
Wed 7/105:40 pmYHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 50mFlair Airlines
Deal found 6/5$132
Thu 6/277:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlair Airlines
Mon 7/15:40 pmYHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 50mFlair Airlines
Deal found 6/6$162
Fri 6/287:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlair Airlines
Mon 7/15:40 pmYHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 50mFlair Airlines
Deal found 6/5$171
Wed 9/257:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlair Airlines
Sun 9/295:40 pmYHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 50mFlair Airlines
Deal found 6/5$183
Thu 6/277:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/18:25 amYHZ - YOW
1 stop5h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$204
Fri 6/282:10 pmYOW - YHZ
1 stop5h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/15:40 pmYHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$223
Sun 7/287:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlair Airlines
Wed 7/315:40 pmYHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 50mFlair Airlines
Deal found 6/5$224
Wed 9/257:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/2911:05 amYHZ - YOW
1 stop4h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$227
Fri 6/284:20 pmYOW - YHZ
2 stops9h 04mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/15:40 pmYHZ - YOW
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$229

One-way flights to Halifax from Ottawa

Search for one-way flight options from Ottawa to Halifax. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Ottawa to Halifax can choose from these deals. Those seeking round-trip flights from Ottawa to Halifax should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Wed 9/47:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlair Airlines
Deal found 6/6$52
Fri 9/67:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlair Airlines
Deal found 6/5$54
Fri 6/147:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlair Airlines
Deal found 6/5$61
Thu 9/57:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlair Airlines
Deal found 6/5$72
Sun 7/77:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlair Airlines
Deal found 6/5$87
Mon 8/57:15 pmYOW - YHZ
Nonstop1h 45mFlair Airlines
Deal found 6/5$117
Sat 7/612:30 pmYOW - YHZ
1 stop4h 40mPorter Airlines
Deal found 6/5$131
Sat 7/68:45 pmYOW - YHZ
1 stop4h 38mPorter Airlines
Deal found 6/6$132
Sun 7/77:40 amYOW - YHZ
1 stop4h 33mPorter Airlines
Deal found 6/5$133

Find flights from Ottawa to Halifax within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Halifax 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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OttawaHalifax Intl

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Wed 7/3

Nonstop1h 45m

Halifax Intl

Wed 7/10

Nonstop1h 50m

$132

OttawaHalifax Intl

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Thu 7/18

Nonstop1h 45m

Halifax Intl

Sun 7/21

Nonstop1h 50m

$162

OttawaHalifax Intl

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Fri 6/28

Nonstop1h 45m

Halifax Intl

Mon 7/1

Nonstop1h 50m

$171

OttawaHalifax Intl

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Wed 9/25

Nonstop1h 45m

Halifax Intl

Sun 9/29

Nonstop1h 50m

$183

OttawaHalifax Intl

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Wed 7/3

Nonstop1h 45m

Halifax Intl

Wed 7/10

2 stops6h 59m

$204

OttawaHalifax Intl

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Fri 6/28

1 stop5h 05m

Halifax Intl

Mon 7/1

Nonstop1h 50m

$223

OttawaHalifax Intl

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Wed 9/25

Nonstop1h 45m

Halifax Intl

Sun 9/29

1 stop4h 39m

$227

OttawaHalifax Intl

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Sat 7/27

1 stop7h 00m

Halifax Intl

Wed 7/31

2 stops8h 27m

$260

OttawaHalifax Intl

YOW - YHZ

YOWYHZ

Ottawa

Fri 8/9

2 stops5h 49m

Halifax Intl

Fri 8/9

Nonstop1h 49m

$261

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Ottawa to Halifax?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Halifax. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
Booking 29 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Ottawa to Halifax. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Ottawa to Halifax?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Halifax. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Ottawa to Halifax flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Halifax

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Halifax from Ottawa with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Halifax by month

Plan your trip to Halifax by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

YHZ

Temperature

23 - 66.2 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Halifax, 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 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Halifax

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Halifax. 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 Halifax. Reviews last updated June 6, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Ottawa to Halifax, see what other customers have to say about Flair Airlines and Porter Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
WestJet
7.5
Good
2,856 reviews

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 10

It was good. No major problems. Connections were all good.

WestJet
7.5
Good
2,856 reviews
WestJet
7.5
Good
2,856 reviews

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 10

It was good. No major problems. Connections were all good.

Porter Airlines
7.4
Good
382 reviews
WestJet
7.5
Good
2,856 reviews

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 10

It was good. No major problems. Connections were all good.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
7,044 reviews
WestJet
7.5
Good
2,856 reviews

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 10

It was good. No major problems. Connections were all good.

Flair Airlines
6.1
Okay
204 reviews
WestJet
7.5
Good
2,856 reviews

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 10

It was good. No major problems. Connections were all good.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Ottawa to Halifax?

    If you wish to fly to Halifax from Ottawa, then you need to book flights from Ottawa to Halifax Intl. There are 3 flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Halifax Intl (YHZ) per day to choose from. Flights to Halifax from Ottawa are available from 3 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 45m is how long a nonstop flight from Ottawa to Halifax Intl typically takes.

  • Can I find flights from Ottawa to Halifax for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Ottawa to Halifax for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Flair Airlines for just $132, but on average you can expect to pay $226.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Ottawa to Halifax for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Ottawa to Halifax under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Ottawa to Halifax is less than $252.

  • How popular is this Ottawa to Halifax flight route?

    Within the past month, 10 users have taken a look at flights from Ottawa to Halifax Intl.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ottawa to Halifax round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Ottawa to Halifax round-trip from $132. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Porter Airlines. These flights start at 48% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Flair Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $52. Porter Airlines flights start at $131 while deals on Air Canada start at $143 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Ottawa to Halifax?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Ottawa to Halifax consider choosing Jazz (80%), Flair Airlines (79%) or Air Canada (78%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Halifax?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $99. While the most popular route (Ottawa - Halifax Intl) can be booked for $257 on average our data indicates $338 when flying from Ottawa to Halifax.

  • What does YOW to YHZ mean?

    YOW stands for Ottawa Airport, while YHZ stands for Halifax Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Halifax that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Ottawa to Halifax flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Ottawa to Halifax with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Ottawa to Halifax flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to Halifax?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Halifax by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Halifax that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Ottawa to Halifax offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Ottawa to Halifax?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Ottawa to Halifax flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Ottawa to Halifax flight deals updated?

    The Ottawa to Halifax flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Ottawa to Halifax?

    Consider Air Canada, Flair Airlines or Porter Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Ottawa to Halifax.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Halifax?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Halifax (average of $392). Flying from Ottawa to Halifax in August is currently the most expensive (average of $618). 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 3 airlines flying from Ottawa to Halifax

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to Halifax. 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
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Flair AirlinesCheapest$89Average$183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$165Average$269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$225Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Halifax

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Weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Halifax

Explore weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Halifax. 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 June 6, 2024.
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