Cheap Flights to Cape Breton Island from CA $162

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How much is the cheapest flight to Cape Breton Island?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $162 for one-way flights and CA $338 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pascan Aviation
Mon, Oct. 13 - Mon, Oct. 20
YHZ
Halifax
YQY
Sydney
CA $338 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $338
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Pascan Aviation flight, departing Mon, Oct. 13 from Halifax to Sydney, returning Mon, Oct. 20, priced at CA $338 found 3 days ago
WestJet
Tue, Sep. 30 - Tue, Oct. 14
YYC
Calgary
YQY
Sydney
CA $391 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
CA $391
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Sep. 30 from Calgary to Sydney, returning Tue, Oct. 14, priced at CA $391 found 13 hours ago
WestJet
Sat, Oct. 4 - Sat, Oct. 18
YXX
Abbotsford
YQY
Sydney
CA $409 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $409
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, Oct. 4 from Abbotsford to Sydney, returning Sat, Oct. 18, priced at CA $409 found 1 hour ago
Air Canada
Sat, Sep. 6 - Tue, Sep. 23
YYC
Calgary
YQY
Sydney
CA $429 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
CA $429
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Sep. 6 from Calgary to Sydney, returning Tue, Sep. 23, priced at CA $429 found 20 hours ago
Hahn Air Systems
Thu, Aug. 28 - Fri, Aug. 29
YHZ
Halifax
YQY
Sydney
CA $612 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $612
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Thu, Aug. 28 from Halifax to Sydney, returning Fri, Aug. 29, priced at CA $612 found 3 days ago

Need to take a breather from life? Beautiful Cape Breton offers plenty of room to breathe. Explore the island’s jagged shores, emerald farmland, and glacial valleys. You can embrace snapshots of Cape Breton’s history and culture at the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, the Cape Breton Miners' Museum, and the Cossit House Museum. Incredible trails, beaches, and wildlife will be at your fingertips the moment you rent a car in Cape Breton Island to explore the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Your time near the park can be spent looking for whales along the Cabot Trail, hiking among moose on the Skyline Trail, and eating an Acadian seafood feast in the village of Chéticamp.

After a long day of outdoor exploration, the sounds of the island’s traditional fiddle music carrying in the breeze will lull you to a gentle slumber. When it’s time to plan your trip, you shouldn’t have to fiddle around with high prices on flights to Cape Breton Island. Let Expedia introduce you to the best vacation deals this side of Nova Scotia.

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Wondering how to fly to Cape Breton Island without breaking the bank? Our discount offers will make flying to J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) beneficial for your bottom line. When you’ve nosed around Nova Scotia long enough, you can fly out of YQY airport using the same great discount offer that got you there.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to Cape Breton Island that have flexible change policies?
Search for your cheap fares to Cape Breton Island, then select "No change fee" under the "Flexible change policies" heading. It really is that simple. We understand that plans can change and flexibility is important, so you can book with confidence with Expedia.
How can I find cheap tickets to Cape Breton Island?
In the last seven days, CA $338 was the best price for a flight to Cape Breton Island. For even greater savings, book well in advance and be flexible with your dates. Search for your airfare to Cape Breton Island, then compare prices for nearby days by clicking on the "flexible dates" link above.
How much is a flight to Cape Breton Island?
The price of a round-trip journey to Cape Breton Island in the last seven days fluctuated between CA $338 and CA $612. If you were heading one way out of Halifax (YHZ), you could have purchased a fare from only CA $162.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Cape Breton Island?
Take off to Cape Breton Island earlier in the week and you'll usually be rewarded with lower fares. Tuesday is generally the cheapest day to jump on a plane, with Monday a close second. If you're hoping to avoid the most expensive flights, keep clear of Saturdays.
How much is a plane ticket to Cape Breton Island?
In the last seven days, plane fares ranged between CA $338 and CA $612. Swipe through our sensational deals to Cape Breton Island, make a booking and then get packing!
What is the best time to go to Cape Breton Island?
Southwest Mabou, Cape Breton Island's main city, is an awesome destination to explore at anytime. Not a big fan of the cold? Then journey here from June 20 onward in summer, when temperatures vary from 12ºC to 20ºC. June, July and August is when Southwest Mabou brings in the biggest crowds.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to Cape Breton Island?
February is the most affordable month to lock in a seat for your Cape Breton Island adventure. Airfares are priciest during the month of December, so steer clear of this time if you can.
Flights to Cape Breton Island information
Destination airport
Sydney
Destination airport IATA code
YQY
Destination city name
Sydney
Roundtrip price
CA $337

Trending flights to Cape Breton Island

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $162 for one-way flights and CA $338 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pascan Aviation
Mon, Oct. 13 - Mon, Oct. 20
YHZ
Halifax
YQY
Sydney
CA $338 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $338
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Pascan Aviation flight, departing Mon, Oct. 13 from Halifax to Sydney, returning Mon, Oct. 20, priced at CA $338 found 3 days ago
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