How long is the flight from Scotland to Nova Scotia?

The flight from Scotland to Nova Scotia depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Edinburgh (a popular airport in Scotland) to Halifax (the most popular airport in Nova Scotia), then the flight time is 6h 25m on average. If you fly from Glasgow (another popular airport in Scotland) to Halifax, then the average flight time is 13h 45m.

Which airlines fly to Nova Scotia?

WestJet, Air Canada and Air Transat are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nova Scotia from Scotland according to our data. WestJet is the first choice among our users, with 73% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Nova Scotia. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Nova Scotia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Nova Scotia?

Prices for flights from Scotland to Nova Scotia are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Nova Scotia?

The number of operators available for flights from Scotland to Nova Scotia is 5 as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Nova Scotia?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Scotland to Nova Scotia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nova Scotia?

The required travel and health documents for your Nova Scotia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nova Scotia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Air Canada flights from Scotland to Nova Scotia

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Air Canada

6 May

EDI09:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

17h 09m

1 stop

YHZ22:09Halifax Intl

10 May

YHZ17:20Halifax Intl

34h 00m

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EDI07:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

£670

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30 Jun

EDI09:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

30h 50m

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YHZ11:50Halifax Intl

30 Jul

YHZ07:15Halifax Intl

20h 05m

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EDI07:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

£715

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6 May

EDI09:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 04m

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YHZ20:04Halifax Intl

10 May

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17h 40m

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EDI08:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

£717

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25 Apr

GLA09:20Glasgow Intl

12h 40m

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YHZ18:00Halifax Intl

9 May

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Scotland to Nova Scotia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nova Scotia?

If you’re not able to fly to Nova Scotia in August, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from Scotland to Nova Scotia during July average around £526.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nova Scotia?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nova Scotia is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as £464. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Nova Scotia on Thursday is £727.

What is the cheapest Scotland to Nova Scotia flight route?

Fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Halifax Intl for the best Scotland - Nova Scotia flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Nova Scotia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nova Scotia from Scotland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nova Scotia for around £625 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nova Scotia from Scotland for as low as £393 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Scotland to Nova Scotia flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Scotland to Nova Scotia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Scotland to Nova Scotia flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Scotland to Nova Scotia.

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Best price found	£547
Fastest flight time	6h 25m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed and Sat
Airports in Nova Scotia	18 airports

The best flight deal from Scotland to Nova Scotia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £547

The fastest flight from Scotland to Nova Scotia takes 6h 25m

Direct flights go from Scotland to Nova Scotia on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There are 18 airports in Nova Scotia. From Scotland there are direct flights to Halifax Intl (YHZ).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Nova Scotia?
Prices for flights from Scotland to Nova Scotia are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Nova Scotia?
The number of operators available for flights from Scotland to Nova Scotia is 5 as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Nova Scotia?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Scotland to Nova Scotia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nova Scotia?
The required travel and health documents for your Nova Scotia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nova Scotia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Scotland to Nova Scotia?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Scotland to Nova Scotia is Boeing 737 MAX 8, representing 82.86% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A321neo at 8.57%, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 5.71%, and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 2.86%.

Best airlines flying from Scotland to Nova Scotia

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
WestJet	PriceFrom £297	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,235 reviews	Search WestJet flights
Icelandair	PriceFrom £418	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 593 reviews	Search Icelandair flights
Air Transat	PriceFrom £447	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 491 reviews	Search Air Transat flights
KLM	PriceFrom £469	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,434 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom £579	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,602 reviews	Search Air Canada flights

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Can I find flights from Scotland to Nova Scotia with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Nova Scotia from Scotland which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Scotland to Nova Scotia?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Nova Scotia from Scotland.

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