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$146+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to Nova Scotia

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 6/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — YHZ
Apr 29 — May 61
Tue 4/29
Tue 5/6
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Nova Scotia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to Nova Scotia flight deals. Data was last updated April 24, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$344
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$146
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$587
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/88:25 pmDTW - YHZ
1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/111:30 pmYHZ - DTW
1 stop7h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$344
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/32:00 pmDTW - YHZ
1 stop7h 59mDelta
Tue 9/166:40 amYHZ - DTW
1 stop6h 01mDelta
Deal found 4/22$346
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/215:10 pmDTW - YHZ
2 stops19h 21mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/64:45 pmYHZ - DTW
1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$355
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/187:32 amDTW - YHZ
2 stops8h 52mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/245:45 amYHZ - DTW
2 stops12h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$389
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/155:40 pmDTW - YHZ
1 stop4h 27mJetBlue
Tue 9/237:00 amYHZ - DTW
1 stop7h 32mJetBlue
Deal found 4/21$428
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/89:55 amDTW - YYG
1 stop4h 37mAir Canada
Mon 10/1311:25 amYYG - DTW
2 stops9h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 4/23$467
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/19:30 amDTW - YYG
1 stop5h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/84:20 pmYYG - DTW
1 stop4h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$516
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/149:55 amDTW - YHZ
1 stop4h 51mAir Canada
Sat 5/179:05 amYHZ - DTW
1 stop7h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 4/21$564
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/289:30 amDTW - YQY
1 stop5h 17mAir Canada
Tue 9/24:30 pmYQY - DTW
1 stop5h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 4/23$625
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/219:04 amDTW - YYG
3 stops26h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/286:40 amYYG - DTW
3 stops15h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$645
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/186:15 pmDTW - YQY
2 stops20h 32mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/254:30 pmYQY - DTW
2 stops18h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$794

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia that are best for you.

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Detroit

Fly to

Nova Scotia

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Depart

Return

Price

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/8

8:25 pm-2:09 am

1 stop4h 44m

Halifax Intl

Wed 6/11

1:30 pm-7:43 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$344

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/3

2:00 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Halifax Intl

Tue 9/16

6:40 am-11:41 am

1 stop6h 01m

$346

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/21

5:10 pm-1:31 pm

2 stops19h 21m

Halifax Intl

Wed 8/6

4:45 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$355

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/18

7:32 am-5:24 pm

2 stops8h 52m

Halifax Intl

Sat 5/24

5:45 am-5:31 pm

2 stops12h 46m

$389

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/15

5:40 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop4h 27m

Halifax Intl

Tue 9/23

7:00 am-1:32 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$428

DetroitCharlottetown

DTW - YYG

DTWYYG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/8

9:55 am-3:32 pm

1 stop4h 37m

Charlottetown

Mon 10/13

11:25 am-8:05 pm

2 stops9h 40m

$467

DetroitCharlottetown

DTW - YYG

DTWYYG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/1

9:30 am-3:30 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Charlottetown

Wed 7/9

4:20 pm-8:16 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$516

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/14

9:55 am-3:46 pm

1 stop4h 51m

Halifax Intl

Sat 5/17

9:05 am-3:33 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$564

DetroitSydney

DTW - YQY

DTWYQY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/28

9:30 am-3:47 pm

1 stop5h 17m

Sydney

Tue 9/2

4:30 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$625

DetroitCharlottetown

DTW - YYG

DTWYYG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 6/21

9:04 am-12:45 pm

3 stops26h 41m

Charlottetown

Sat 6/28

6:40 am-8:51 pm

3 stops15h 11m

$645

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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

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 3.6 - 5.6 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.6 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Nova Scotia when rainfall is around 3.6 in.

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 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 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 April 24, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia, such as Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
7,920 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
8,685 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,192 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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 Detroit 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 airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia?

    Located just 0.6 mi from the city center, Detroit All airports (DTT) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Nova Scotia from Detroit.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $146. Users have also found prices from $147 and $151 on Air Canada and Delta, respectively.

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

    While some choose either Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Charlottetown or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Sydney, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Halifax Intl is the most popular route from Detroit to Nova Scotia.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Nova Scotia (average of $375). Flying from Detroit to Nova Scotia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $511). 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 Detroit to Nova Scotia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Detroit 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$374Average$518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$437Average$653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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