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$150+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 11/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — YHZ
Nov 9 — Nov 161
Sat 11/9
Sat 11/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 12/61:55 pmSFO - YHZ
2 stops12h 08mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/316:25 amYHZ - SFO
1 stop9h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$317
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 12/610:45 pmSFO - YHZ
1 stop8h 45mAir Canada
Sun 1/125:00 amYHZ - SFO
1 stop9h 52mAir Canada
Deal found 11/3$348
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/68:22 pmSFO - YHZ
2 stops21h 09mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/125:00 amYHZ - SFO
1 stop9h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$358
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/201:30 pmSFO - YHZ
1 stop25h 22mPorter Airlines
Mon 11/256:25 amYHZ - SFO
1 stop9h 59mPorter Airlines
Deal found 11/4$555
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/610:50 pmSFO - YQM
2 stops12h 59mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/314:35 pmYQM - SFO
1 stop9h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$626
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/610:50 pmSFO - YQM
2 stops12h 59mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/315:00 amYQM - SFO
2 stops14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$637
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/144:25 pmSFO - YQY
1 stop15h 04mAir Canada
Mon 12/165:05 amYQY - SFO
2 stops12h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 11/4$645
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/211:01 pmSFO - YYG
2 stops22h 07mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/95:20 amYYG - SFO
1 stop18h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$717
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 12/61:55 pmSFO - YHZ
2 stops12h 08mWestJet
Sun 1/56:00 amYHZ - SFO
2 stops35h 05mWestJet
Deal found 11/3$722
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/21:30 pmSFO - YYG
2 stops19h 47mPorter Airlines
Mon 12/91:55 pmYYG - SFO
3 stops26h 29mPorter Airlines
Deal found 11/3$789
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Mon 12/210:45 pmSFO - YYG
1 stop14h 41mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/95:20 amYYG - SFO
1 stop18h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$805
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/3112:59 amSFO - YQY
2 stops17h 56mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/165:05 amYQY - SFO
2 stops14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,189

Find flights from San Francisco to Nova Scotia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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San FranciscoHalifax

SFO - YHZ

SFOYHZ

San Francisco

Sat 11/30

8:30 am-8:57 pm

1 stop8h 27m

$150

San FranciscoHalifax

SFO - YHZ

SFOYHZ

San Francisco

Tue 12/3

11:55 am-12:46 am

1 stop8h 51m

$155

San FranciscoHalifax

SFO - YHZ

SFOYHZ

San Francisco

Tue 12/3

3:18 pm-12:40 pm

3 stops17h 22m

$190

San FranciscoHalifax

SFO - YHZ

SFOYHZ

San Francisco

Tue 12/24

1:30 pm-1:42 pm

1 stop20h 12m

$405

San FranciscoHalifax

SFO - YHZ

SFOYHZ

San Francisco

Tue 12/10

1:55 pm-7:30 am

1 stop13h 35m

$415

San FranciscoHalifax

SFO - YHZ

SFOYHZ

San Francisco

Tue 12/3

12:50 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop19h 10m

$3,447

San FranciscoHalifax

SFO - YHZ

SFOYHZ

San Francisco

Fri 12/6

1:55 pm-6:03 am

2 stops12h 08m

Halifax Intl

Fri 1/31

6:25 am-12:24 pm

1 stop9h 59m

$317

San FranciscoHalifax

SFO - YHZ

SFOYHZ

San Francisco

Fri 12/6

10:45 pm-11:30 am

1 stop8h 45m

Halifax Intl

Sun 1/12

5:00 am-10:52 am

1 stop9h 52m

$348

San FranciscoHalifax

SFO - YHZ

SFOYHZ

San Francisco

Fri 12/6

8:22 pm-9:31 pm

2 stops21h 09m

Halifax Intl

Sun 1/12

5:00 am-10:52 am

1 stop9h 52m

$358

San FranciscoHalifax

SFO - YHZ

SFOYHZ

San Francisco

Sun 3/2

1:55 pm-7:27 am

1 stop13h 32m

Halifax Intl

Thu 3/6

8:20 am-1:06 pm

1 stop32h 46m

$429

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Nova Scotia

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

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Nova Scotia?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Nova Scotia (average of $380). Flying from San Francisco to Nova Scotia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $506). 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 SFO to NS?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 4, 2024.

When flying from San Francisco 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 4, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Canada, United Airlines and Porter Airlines from San Francisco to Nova Scotia by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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
8,829 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Porter Airlines
7.7
Good
293 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
821 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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
9,226 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,803 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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 San Francisco 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 Francisco to Nova Scotia?

    For a flight from San Francisco to Nova Scotia, you will be flying from San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • Can I find flights from San Francisco to Nova Scotia for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Nova Scotia for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $317, but on average you can expect to pay $796.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to Nova Scotia for under $1,000?

    There are currently 1+ open flights from San Francisco to Nova Scotia within the next 7 days for less than $1,000.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Air Canada. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $150. Users have also found prices from $155 and $405 on United Airlines and Porter Airlines, respectively.

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

    The most popular flight routes from San Francisco to Nova Scotia are San Francisco - Halifax Intl, San Francisco - Saint John and San Francisco - Moncton Intl.

  • What does SFO to YHZ mean?

    This is defined as San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Halifax Intl Airport (YHZ). Codes like Halifax Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Sydney Airport (YQY).

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Nova Scotia that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to Nova Scotia 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 San Francisco to Nova Scotia with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to Nova Scotia 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 San Francisco to Nova Scotia that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco 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 Francisco to Nova Scotia.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Nova Scotia that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Francisco to Nova Scotia 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 San Francisco to Nova Scotia?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to Nova Scotia 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 San Francisco to Nova Scotia flight deals updated?

    The San Francisco to Nova Scotia flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Nova Scotia (average of $380). Flying from San Francisco to Nova Scotia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $506). 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 5 airlines flying from San Francisco to Nova Scotia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$149Average$853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$170Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$279Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
Air CanadaCheapest$295Average$813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
WestJetCheapest$314Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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