On this page, you can find and book flights from Ottawa to Halifax. The distance between the cities is 957 km, and flight frequency reaches 62 flights per week, providing plenty of flexibility for your departure time.
Flights on this route are operated by Air Canada, Air Transat, and Porter Airlines. Ticket prices vary, so we recommend using the price chart to find the best deals. You can also research how to get to Ottawa Airport and ways to get from Halifax Airport in advance.
The table shows direct flights Ottawa → Halifax on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 39 min. Regular flights are operated by Air Canada, Porter Airlines and Air Transat. Departures from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport airports, arrivals at Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Ottawa — Halifax by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 488 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 1,195 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Ottawa → Halifax, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 667 | low | May | AED 737 | medium | Sep | AED 790 | medium |
| Feb | AED 649 | low | Jun | AED 807 | medium | Oct | AED 737 | medium |
| Mar | AED 632 | low | Jul | AED 947 | high | Nov | AED 632 | low |
| Apr | AED 667 | low | Aug | AED 982 | high | Dec | AED 877 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Weather conditions in Halifax are most favorable in July and August, when average temperatures reach +23.5°C. The coldest and dampest month is February, with lows reaching -6.6°C and frequent snow and rain.
The most affordable tickets from Ottawa are available in June, with prices starting AED 488. During the winter and spring, prices are significantly higher, peaking in May — AED 1,195, or in January — AED 1,101.
September is considered the best time to fly: temperatures remain comfortable, and rainy days are minimal, all while ticket prices stay moderate. It is best to avoid the period from January to March due to a combination of high prices and unfavorable weather.
Three airlines provide regular service between the cities, with Air Canada and Porter Airlines leading in terms of flight frequency. Passengers have access to mostly direct flights, with a total frequency of up to 62 departures per week. Detailed information on departure times and available route options can be found in the interactive list below.
Flights Ottawa — Halifax depart from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport and arrive at Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The average travel time on a direct flight is approximately 1 hour 30 minutes, given the distance of 957 km between the cities.
Regular flights are operated by Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and Air Transat.
Yes, there are several direct flights between the cities daily, making it the fastest and most convenient way to reach your destination.
Flight prices change constantly based on demand; you can check the current minimum for your dates in the low price calendar on this page.
All flights on this route arrive at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).
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