There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Nova Scotia by plane or train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane EDI - YHZ
10h 5m$481–1,221Fly Edinburgh Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane EDI - YQY
14h 4m$1,138–4,443Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane GLA - YHZ
12h 47m$524–1,568
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Nova Scotia is to fly which costs $480 - $1,300 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Nova Scotia is to fly which takes 10h 5m and costs $480 - $1,300.
The distance between Edinburgh and Nova Scotia is 4330 km.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Edinburgh to Nova Scotia, including transfers.
Nova Scotia is 4h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 11:46 AM in Edinburgh and 7:46 AM in Nova Scotia.
There are 264+ hotels available in Nova Scotia.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Nova Scotia, Canada?
WestJet and Air Canada fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) once daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Lumo
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