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$199+ Cheap flights from Iowa 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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — YHZ
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$439
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$199
(Air Canada)
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/55:45 amDSM - YHZ
2 stops13h 45mAir Canada
Sat 4/126:20 amYHZ - DSM
2 stops10h 21mAir Canada
Deal found 2/18$439
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 4/59:00 amDSM - YHZ
3 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/126:20 amYHZ - DSM
2 stops10h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$574
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/2411:41 amOMA - YHZ
3 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/2611:15 amYHZ - OMA
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$611
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sun 4/66:39 pmOMA - YHZ
2 stops12h 45mAir Canada
Sun 4/135:00 amYHZ - OMA
2 stops11h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 2/19$643
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/810:15 amDSM - YHZ
2 stops8h 30mWestJet
Thu 7/178:00 amYHZ - DSM
2 stops15h 15mWestJet
Deal found 2/19$738
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/148:05 amCID - YHZ
1 stop5h 43mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/238:05 amYHZ - CID
2 stops15h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$756
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/208:00 amOMA - YHZ
2 stops12h 59mDelta
Sat 9/278:30 amYHZ - OMA
2 stops10h 27mDelta
Deal found 2/20$768
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Fri 7/115:03 pmDSM - YHZ
2 stops28h 51mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/216:10 amYHZ - DSM
2 stops16h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$773
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sat 6/148:05 amCID - YHZ
2 stops9h 20mAir Canada
Mon 6/235:45 amYHZ - CID
2 stops17h 41mAir Canada
Deal found 2/20$784
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Tue 7/87:25 amDSM - YHZ
1 stop13h 34mDelta
Thu 7/171:45 pmYHZ - DSM
1 stop8h 08mDelta
Deal found 2/19$803
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/247:10 amOMA - YHZ
1 stop13h 49mWestJet
Sun 8/313:20 pmYHZ - OMA
2 stops9h 43mWestJet
Deal found 2/20$803
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/205:47 amOMA - YHZ
1 stop6h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/2711:56 amYHZ - OMA
2 stops13h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$813

Find flights from Iowa to Nova Scotia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa 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 February 20, 2025.

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Nova Scotia

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Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesHalifax

DSM - YHZ

DSMYHZ

Des Moines

Sat 4/5

5:45 am-9:30 pm

2 stops13h 45m

Halifax Intl

Sat 4/12

6:20 am-2:41 pm

2 stops10h 21m

$439

Des MoinesHalifax

DSM - YHZ

DSMYHZ

Des Moines

Sat 4/5

9:00 am-1:40 pm

3 stops26h 40m

Halifax Intl

Sat 4/12

6:20 am-2:41 pm

2 stops10h 21m

$574

OmahaHalifax

OMA - YHZ

OMAYHZ

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 4/6

6:39 pm-9:24 am

2 stops12h 45m

Halifax Intl

Sun 4/13

5:00 am-2:25 pm

2 stops11h 25m

$643

Des MoinesHalifax

DSM - YHZ

DSMYHZ

Des Moines

Tue 7/8

10:15 am-8:45 pm

2 stops8h 30m

Halifax Intl

Thu 7/17

8:00 am-9:15 pm

2 stops15h 15m

$738

OmahaHalifax

OMA - YHZ

OMAYHZ

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 4/6

7:45 am-12:40 pm

3 stops26h 55m

Halifax Intl

Sun 4/13

6:20 am-4:07 pm

2 stops35h 47m

$754

Cedar RapidsHalifax

CID - YHZ

CIDYHZ

Cedar Rapids

Sat 6/14

8:05 am-3:48 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Halifax Intl

Mon 6/23

8:05 am-9:26 pm

2 stops15h 21m

$756

Des MoinesHalifax

DSM - YHZ

DSMYHZ

Des Moines

Fri 7/11

5:03 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops28h 51m

Halifax Intl

Mon 7/21

6:10 am-8:43 pm

2 stops16h 33m

$773

Cedar RapidsHalifax

CID - YHZ

CIDYHZ

Cedar Rapids

Sat 6/14

8:05 am-7:25 pm

2 stops9h 20m

Halifax Intl

Mon 6/23

5:45 am-9:26 pm

2 stops17h 41m

$784

Des MoinesHalifax

DSM - YHZ

DSMYHZ

Des Moines

Tue 7/8

7:25 am-10:59 pm

1 stop13h 34m

Halifax Intl

Thu 7/17

1:45 pm-7:53 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$803

OmahaHalifax

OMA - YHZ

OMAYHZ

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 6/25

6:15 am-8:45 pm

2 stops12h 30m

Halifax Intl

Mon 6/30

6:40 am-8:57 pm

1 stop16h 17m

$822

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Nova Scotia

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to Nova Scotia

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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 February 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from Iowa to Nova Scotia by reading reviews from past customers. 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

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
8,748 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Nova Scotia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Nova Scotia (average of $375). Flying from Iowa 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 airline flying from Iowa to Nova Scotia

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Iowa 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$206Average$732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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