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R17 377+ Cheap flights to Nova Scotia

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Jan 6 — Jan 131
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Nova Scotia in 2025

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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 7 December 2025.

Thu 25/1210:10JNB - YHZ
2 stops31h 45mLufthansa
Thu 1/115:15YHZ - JNB
1 stop21h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 5/12R17 377
Thu 25/1222:00JNB - YHZ
1 stop31h 54mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/17:00YHZ - JNB
1 stop29h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12R22 487
Thu 25/1210:10JNB - YHZ
2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/113:15YHZ - JNB
2 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12R23 079
Tue 9/1220:20JNB - YHZ
2 stops29h 31mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1211:35YHZ - JNB
2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12R32 013
Wed 10/1219:45JNB - YHZ
2 stops31h 38mUnited Airlines
Mon 15/1215:15YHZ - JNB
1 stop21h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/12R35 380
Wed 10/1213:45JNB - YHZ
2 stops36h 27mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/1213:10YHZ - JNB
2 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R37 258
Tue 9/1211:00JNB - YHZ
2 stops36h 45mCathay Pacific
Sun 14/126:00YHZ - JNB
2 stops43h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/12R37 579
Tue 9/1219:45JNB - YHZ
2 stops31h 38mUnited Airlines
Sun 14/1215:15YHZ - JNB
1 stop21h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12R39 474

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Find the latest flights to Nova Scotia in 2025, 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 7 December 2025.

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R25 380

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December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R33 112
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 4/2-8/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 83h 57m total
  • Johannesburg to Halifax
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R726 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R973 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgHalifax

JNB - YHZ

JNBYHZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/12

10:10-11:55

2 stops31h 45m

Halifax Intl

Thu 1/1

15:15-18:35

1 stop21h 20m

R17 377

JohannesburgHalifax

JNB - YHZ

JNBYHZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/12

22:00-23:54

1 stop31h 54m

Halifax Intl

Thu 1/1

7:00-18:35

1 stop29h 35m

R22 487

JohannesburgHalifax

JNB - YHZ

JNBYHZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/12

10:10-11:55

2 stops31h 45m

Halifax Intl

Thu 1/1

13:15-10:30

2 stops39h 15m

R23 079

JohannesburgHalifax

JNB - YHZ

JNBYHZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

18:50-15:47

2 stops50h 57m

Halifax Intl

Sun 8/2

5:35-20:35

2 stops33h 00m

R25 380

JohannesburgHalifax

JNB - YHZ

JNBYHZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

19:45-21:23

2 stops31h 38m

Halifax Intl

Sun 8/2

15:15-18:35

1 stop21h 20m

R31 590

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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 29 hours 31 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 Lufthansa and United Airlines.

Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R18 556
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R16 268
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R17 706

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).

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 7 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Canada, such as United Airlines and Lufthansa. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 076 reviews
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Comfort

7,3

Food

6,6

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,1

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 076 reviews
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 076 reviews
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Comfort

7,3

Food

6,6

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,1

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 616 reviews
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 076 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,3

Food

6,6

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,1

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

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, Lufthansa 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, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (26 hours 50 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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