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How to get fromWellington to Nova Scotiaby plane, car ferry, car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Nova Scotia by plane, car ferry, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Wellington to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane WLG - YHZ
    28h 48m
    $760–2,512

  2. Fly Wellington to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane WLG - YQY
    30h 37m
    $2,827–9,534

  3. Fly Wellington to St. John Airport, car ferry, drive

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane WLG - YSJ
    2. Take the car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digbycarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Digby to Kentvillecar car
    37h 6m
    $1,177–3,820

  4. Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane PPQ - YHZ
    31h 31m
    $814–2,888

  5. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane PMR - YHZ
    31h 45m
    $1,021–3,652

  6. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane WAG - YHZ
    32h 31m
    $836–2,872

  7. Train to Auckland, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane AKL - YHZ
    36h 26m
    $1,416–3,258

Wellington (WLG) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration30h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$754Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,405.9 km
  • Duration: 28h 48m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Nova Scotia, Canada?

Air New Zealand, Air Canada, and five other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 4 times a day.

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