R11 412+ Cheap flights 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 20/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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May 5 — May 121
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Nova Scotia in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 5 April 2026.

Fri 20/1110:25
JNB
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YHZ
2 stops35h 17m
Emirates
Tue 24/115:35
YHZ
-
JNB
2 stops29h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 2/4R25 313
Sat 2/522:20
JNB
-
YHZ
2 stops46h 42m
Emirates
Sat 9/56:20
YHZ
-
JNB
2 stops28h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 4/4R25 448
Fri 17/419:50
JNB
-
YHZ
2 stops34h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/418:35
YHZ
-
JNB
2 stops28h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/4R26 075
Fri 27/1113:25
JNB
-
YHZ
2 stops42h 17m
Emirates
Mon 30/115:35
YHZ
-
JNB
2 stops29h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 3/4R26 345
Sat 2/519:50
JNB
-
YHZ
2 stops43h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/515:45
YHZ
-
JNB
2 stops31h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4R29 884

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Find the latest flights to Nova Scotia in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 5 April 2026.

Return from

R25 448

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R20 555
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 2/5-9/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 75h 37m total
  • Johannesburg to Halifax
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R987 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgHalifax

JNB - YHZ

JNBYHZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

22:20-16:02

2 stops46h 42m

Halifax Intl

Sat 9/5

6:20-16:15

2 stops28h 55m

R25 448

JohannesburgHalifax

JNB - YHZ

JNBYHZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/4

19:50-1:41

2 stops34h 51m

Halifax Intl

Fri 24/4

18:35-4:00

2 stops28h 25m

R26 075

JohannesburgHalifax

JNB - YHZ

JNBYHZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

17:00-23:57

3 stops35h 57m

Halifax Intl

Sat 9/5

7:45-10:25

2 stops45h 40m

R35 082

JohannesburgHalifax

JNB - YHZ

JNBYHZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

19:20-19:10

3 stops28h 50m

Halifax Intl

Sat 9/5

17:30-9:20

3 stops34h 50m

R45 360
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgHalifax

JNB - YHZ

JNBYHZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/4

19:00-18:00

1 stop28h 00m

Halifax Intl

Fri 24/4

19:30-8:35

1 stop32h 05m

R70 232
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgHalifax

JNB - YHZ

JNBYHZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

5:45-8:50

2 stops32h 05m

R11 429
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgHalifax

JNB - YHZ

JNBYHZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

19:00-18:00

1 stop28h 00m

R21 723

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Nova Scotia

How long is the flight to Nova Scotia?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Nova Scotia takes 34 hours 51 minutes. Flights to Nova Scotia from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Nova Scotia?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Nova Scotia are Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines.

Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R19 983
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R16 083
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R17 718

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Nova Scotia?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Nova Scotia are Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air.

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 92.0 - 141.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 141.0 mm. August is typically the driest time to visit Nova Scotia when rainfall is around 92.0 mm.

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 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

FAQs about flying to Nova Scotia

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Nova Scotia if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Nova Scotia on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Nova Scotia?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Nova Scotia.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Nova Scotia depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Nova Scotia, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (34 hours 51 minutes).

  • Does Halifax Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Halifax Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Halifax Intl?

    Yes. Halifax Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Alt Hotel Halifax Airport is the closest property to Halifax Intl (0,0 km away from Halifax Intl).

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