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$376+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Nova Scotia

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — YHZ
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Nova Scotia

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Expedia
1 star

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$376
(Booking.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/302:05 pmSAN - YHZ
2 stops11h 56mWestJet
Sat 6/76:00 pmYHZ - SAN
1 stop23h 20mWestJet
Deal found 2/20$376
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/319:20 pmSAN - YYG
2 stops14h 11mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/105:20 amYYG - SAN
1 stop10h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$377
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/3012:55 pmSAN - YHZ
1 stop8h 54mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/75:25 amYHZ - SAN
1 stop10h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$382
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.
Wed 4/24:45 pmSAN - YHZ
2 stops19h 32mAir Canada
Sun 4/66:00 pmYHZ - SAN
2 stops21h 48mAir Canada
Deal found 2/19$415
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.
Mon 6/210:30 pmSAN - YYG
2 stops13h 01mAir Canada
Sat 6/711:25 amYYG - SAN
1 stop12h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 2/20$426

Find flights from San Diego to Nova Scotia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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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San Diego

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Nova Scotia

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Price

San DiegoHalifax

SAN - YHZ

SANYHZ

San Diego

Fri 5/30

2:05 pm-6:01 am

2 stops11h 56m

Halifax Intl

Sat 6/7

6:00 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop23h 20m

$376

San DiegoCharlottetown

SAN - YYG

SANYYG

San Diego

Sat 5/31

9:20 pm-3:31 pm

2 stops14h 11m

Charlottetown

Wed 6/11

5:20 am-11:53 am

1 stop10h 33m

$377

San DiegoHalifax

SAN - YHZ

SANYHZ

San Diego

Fri 5/30

12:55 pm-1:49 am

1 stop8h 54m

Halifax Intl

Sat 6/7

5:25 am-11:53 am

1 stop10h 28m

$382

San DiegoHalifax

SAN - YHZ

SANYHZ

San Diego

Wed 4/2

4:45 pm-4:17 pm

2 stops19h 32m

Halifax Intl

Sun 4/6

6:00 pm-11:48 am

2 stops21h 48m

$415

San DiegoCharlottetown

SAN - YYG

SANYYG

San Diego

Mon 6/2

10:30 pm-3:31 pm

2 stops13h 01m

Charlottetown

Sat 6/7

11:25 am-7:45 pm

1 stop12h 20m

$426

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Nova Scotia

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to NS?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 February 20, 2025.

When flying from San Diego 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 February 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Nova Scotia, such as United Airlines, WestJet and Air Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

WestJet
7.2
Good
2,801 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,748 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego 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 San Diego to Nova Scotia?

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Diego to Nova Scotia.

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

    When deciding which route to take from San Diego to Nova Scotia consider San Diego - Halifax Intl, San Diego - Saint John or San Diego - Charlottetown as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Nova Scotia?

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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
Air CanadaCheapest$330Average$733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$364Average$585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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