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$190+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia 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 12/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — YHZ
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from District of Columbia (USDC) 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 November 21, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/87:00 amIAD - YHZ
2 stops9h 01mPorter Airlines
Fri 12/136:30 amYHZ - IAD
2 stops7h 29mPorter Airlines
Deal found 11/21$379
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/54:00 pmDCA - YHZ
1 stop6h 32mAir Canada
Sat 12/711:35 amYHZ - DCA
1 stop4h 44mAir Canada
Deal found 11/20$429
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/56:00 amIAD - YHZ
2 stops10h 36mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/147:20 amYHZ - IAD
1 stop7h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$450
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 12/56:59 amDCA - YHZ
1 stop7h 27mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/71:10 pmYHZ - DCA
2 stops10h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$455
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/108:30 amDCA - YQM
2 stops14h 23mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/114:35 pmYQM - DCA
1 stop5h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$469
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1012:45 pmIAD - YQM
2 stops10h 08mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/114:35 pmYQM - IAD
1 stop5h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$469
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/109:40 amDCA - YQM
1 stop13h 13mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/114:35 pmYQM - DCA
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$482
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/121:45 pmIAD - YHZ
2 stops7h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/511:20 amYHZ - IAD
3 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$559
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/126:00 amDCA - YHZ
2 stops8h 26mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/56:05 amYHZ - DCA
1 stop5h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$595
This MaxMilhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 MaxMilhas is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/263:55 pmIAD - YHZ
1 stop6h 37mAir Canada
Sun 12/19:45 pmYHZ - IAD
1 stop14h 58mAir Canada
Deal found 11/21$596
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/54:00 pmDCA - YQY
1 stop5h 55mAir Canada
Sat 12/75:05 amYQY - DCA
1 stop6h 14mAir Canada
Deal found 11/20$910
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/53:55 pmIAD - YQY
1 stop6h 00mAir Canada
Sat 12/712:15 pmYQY - IAD
1 stop10h 04mAir Canada
Deal found 11/20$938

Find flights from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/16

2:10 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Halifax Intl

Mon 1/20

8:35 am-12:49 pm

1 stop5h 14m

$333

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 12/5

4:00 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Halifax Intl

Sat 12/7

11:35 am-3:19 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$429

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/5

6:00 am-5:36 pm

2 stops10h 36m

Halifax Intl

Sat 12/14

7:20 am-1:51 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$450

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 12/5

6:59 am-3:26 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Halifax Intl

Sat 12/7

1:10 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops10h 33m

$455

Washington, D.C.Moncton

DCA - YQM

DCAYQM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/10

8:30 am-11:53 pm

2 stops14h 23m

Moncton Intl

Wed 12/11

4:35 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$469

Washington, D.C.Moncton

IAD - YQM

IADYQM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/10

12:45 pm-11:53 pm

2 stops10h 08m

Moncton Intl

Wed 12/11

4:35 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$469

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/14

6:05 am-1:30 am

2 stops18h 25m

Halifax Intl

Thu 1/16

6:20 am-12:49 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$476

Washington, D.C.Moncton

DCA - YQM

DCAYQM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/10

9:40 am-11:53 pm

1 stop13h 13m

Moncton Intl

Wed 12/11

4:35 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$482

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 12/12

6:00 am-3:26 pm

2 stops8h 26m

Halifax Intl

Sun 1/5

6:05 am-10:29 am

1 stop5h 24m

$595

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/5

3:55 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Halifax Intl

Thu 12/12

5:00 am-9:46 am

1 stop5h 46m

$609

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Best time to book a flight from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Nova Scotia from District of Columbia with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia (average of $375). Flying from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $507). 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 DC to NS?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia 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 November 21, 2024.

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

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 November 21, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Porter Airlines, Air Canada and United Airlines from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Porter Airlines
7.8
Good
288 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

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

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,811 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,246 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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 District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Nova Scotia one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia are Air Canada ($190), WestJet ($290), and United Airlines ($296).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Nova Scotia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia (average of $375). Flying from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $507). 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 4 airlines flying from District of Columbia to Nova Scotia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from District of Columbia 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$238Average$595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$297Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$306Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
United AirlinesCheapest$330Average$713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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