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$182+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Nova Scotia

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WAS — YHZ
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$347
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$182
(Air Canada)
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Nova Scotia
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Nova Scotia

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

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Wed 2/122:10 pmIAD - YHZ
1 stop10h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/178:35 amYHZ - IAD
1 stop5h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$347
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Tue 3/117:00 amIAD - YHZ
1 stop4h 45mPorter Airlines
Thu 3/136:30 amYHZ - IAD
2 stops7h 29mPorter Airlines
Deal found 1/21$352
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Thu 2/132:10 pmIAD - YQM
2 stops6h 50mPorter Airlines
Sat 2/157:40 amYQM - IAD
1 stop6h 09mPorter Airlines
Deal found 1/20$359
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Tue 3/188:27 pmBWI - YHZ
3 stops21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/266:30 amYHZ - BWI
3 stops19h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$363
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Sat 9/136:00 pmDCA - YHZ
1 stop4h 27mJetBlue
Sat 9/207:00 amYHZ - DCA
1 stop5h 43mJetBlue
Deal found 1/20$410
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Thu 2/2012:55 pmDCA - YHZ
1 stop6h 40mAir Canada
Thu 2/276:05 amYHZ - DCA
1 stop5h 24mAir Canada
Deal found 1/21$411
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 2/139:40 amDCA - YQM
1 stop6h 33mAir Canada
Sat 2/154:35 pmYQM - DCA
1 stop5h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 1/20$413
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Thu 2/1310:35 amIAD - YQM
1 stop5h 38mAir Canada
Sat 2/155:00 amYQM - IAD
1 stop5h 46mAir Canada
Deal found 1/20$419
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Sat 2/88:22 amIAD - YHZ
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/225:00 amYHZ - IAD
1 stop5h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$433
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Sat 2/87:06 amDCA - YHZ
1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/221:10 pmYHZ - DCA
1 stop5h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$433
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Tue 3/112:10 pmBWI - YHZ
2 stops16h 17mWestJet
Thu 3/136:00 amYHZ - BWI
2 stops11h 55mWestJet
Deal found 1/21$440
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Wed 2/126:59 amDCA - YHZ
1 stop7h 27mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/179:45 pmYHZ - DCA
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$451

Find flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 January 21, 2025.

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Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 2/21

2:10 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Halifax Intl

Mon 2/24

8:35 am-12:49 pm

1 stop5h 14m

$348

Washington, D.C.Moncton

IAD - YQM

IADYQM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/13

2:10 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops6h 50m

Moncton Intl

Sat 2/15

7:40 am-12:49 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$359

BaltimoreHalifax

BWI - YHZ

BWIYHZ

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/18

8:27 pm-6:52 pm

3 stops21h 25m

Halifax Intl

Wed 3/26

6:30 am-12:32 am

3 stops19h 02m

$363

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/24

1:45 pm-1:30 am

1 stop10h 45m

Halifax Intl

Mon 3/31

6:00 am-10:24 pm

1 stop17h 24m

$366

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 2/21

12:55 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Halifax Intl

Mon 2/24

6:05 am-10:29 am

1 stop5h 24m

$407

Washington, D.C.Moncton

DCA - YQM

DCAYQM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 2/13

9:40 am-5:13 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Moncton Intl

Sat 2/15

4:35 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$413

Washington, D.C.Moncton

IAD - YQM

IADYQM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/13

10:35 am-5:13 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Moncton Intl

Sat 2/15

5:00 am-9:46 am

1 stop5h 46m

$419

BaltimoreHalifax

BWI - YHZ

BWIYHZ

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/11

2:10 pm-7:27 am

2 stops16h 17m

Halifax Intl

Thu 3/13

6:00 am-4:55 pm

2 stops11h 55m

$440

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 2/20

7:00 am-5:31 pm

2 stops9h 31m

Halifax Intl

Thu 2/27

11:30 am-6:07 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$444

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/19

2:35 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop6h 31m

Halifax Intl

Sat 3/22

2:05 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$452

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Travel insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 January 21, 2025.

When flying from Washington, D.C. 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 January 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Canada, United Airlines and Porter Airlines from Washington, D.C. 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.
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.9
Good
277 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.2
Good
2,829 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air Canada, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $182. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Porter Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia (average of $375). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 4 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Nova Scotia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$238Average$563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$297Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$306Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
United AirlinesCheapest$330Average$713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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