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R17 003+ Cheap flights to Nova Scotia

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— YHZ
Jul 13 — Jul 201
1 adult

Flights to Nova Scotia in 2025

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 8 July 2025.

Return from

R25 167

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R22 310
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 20/8-27/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 67h 34m total
  • Johannesburg to Halifax
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R8 141 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R17 647 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 8 July 2025.

Tue 15/718:50JNB - YHZ
2 stops56h 50mAir France
Tue 9/915:20YHZ - JNB
2 stops36h 10mAir France
Deal found 7/7R17 039
Tue 15/719:00JNB - YHZ
1 stop28h 00mLufthansa
Tue 9/911:25YHZ - JNB
2 stops40h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 7/7R17 056
Wed 20/819:35JNB - YHZ
2 stops33h 24mAir Canada
Wed 27/817:25YHZ - JNB
2 stops34h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 6/7R25 167
Wed 20/819:35JNB - YHZ
1 stop25h 45mSWISS
Wed 27/811:25YHZ - JNB
2 stops40h 55mSWISS
Deal found 6/7R27 155
Wed 20/819:35JNB - YHZ
1 stop25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/819:30YHZ - JNB
1 stop32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7R28 238

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Johannesburg

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgHalifax

JNB - YHZ

JNBYHZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/8

19:35-23:59

2 stops33h 24m

Halifax Intl

Wed 27/8

17:25-8:35

2 stops34h 10m

R25 167

JohannesburgHalifax

JNB - YHZ

JNBYHZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/8

19:35-16:20

1 stop25h 45m

Halifax Intl

Wed 27/8

11:25-9:20

2 stops40h 55m

R27 155

JohannesburgHalifax

JNB - YHZ

JNBYHZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/8

19:35-16:20

1 stop25h 45m

Halifax Intl

Wed 27/8

19:30-8:35

1 stop32h 05m

R28 238

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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 28 hours 0 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 and Qatar Airways.

Lufthansa
Lufthansa
From R928
United Airlines
United Airlines
From R872
Emirates
Emirates
From R1 376

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Nova Scotia?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Nova Scotia are Qatar Airways 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 8 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Canada, such as SWISS and Air Canada. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 652 reviews
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Boarding

7,6

Crew

8,2

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,1

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Madhukar,Nov 2024

ZRH - BOM

Indian Veg food selection and quality definitely needs a better chef.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 652 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 652 reviews
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Boarding

7,6

Crew

8,2

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,1

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Madhukar,Nov 2024

ZRH - BOM

Indian Veg food selection and quality definitely needs a better chef.
Air Canada
7,1
Good
9 680 reviews
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 652 reviews
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Boarding

7,6

Crew

8,2

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,1

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Madhukar,Nov 2024

ZRH - BOM

Indian Veg food selection and quality definitely needs a better chef.

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.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Nova Scotia?

    Halifax Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Nova Scotia. One-way flights to Halifax Intl typically cost R2 076, while return flights cost around R8 199.

  • 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 (28 hours 0 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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