Non-stop flights to Halifax (YHZ)
Halifax Stanfield International Airport is a medium sized airport in Canada. It is an international airport. In total there are 48 airports around the world that have direct flights to Halifax, spread around 45 cities in 18 countries. Currently, there are 18 domestic flights to Halifax.
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All direct flights to Halifax Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Halifax Best time to visit Halifax Business Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 907 flights arriving at Halifax Airport, which are 210 flights per week or 30 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Halifax are routes from Toronto (YYZ) in Canada and Ottawa (YOW), also in Canada. These two routes together are operated 373 times this month, and make up for 41% of all monthly arrivals at Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
The longest flight to Halifax YHZ is departing from Zürich (ZRH). This non-stop flight takes around 6 hours and 5 minutes and covers a distance of 3,323 miles (5,348 km).
List of all direct flights to Halifax
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Halifax, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Halifax.
Airlines flying to Halifax
Currently, there are 13 airlines that fly to Halifax. Most flights to Halifax are operated by WestJet, as they connect 19 airports to YHZ. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most YHZ flights:
What is the best time to visit Halifax?
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental
Warm Continental destinations such as Halifax enjoy summer temperatures that fluctuate between 20°C and 28°C (68°F to 82°F), with some heatwaves leading to even hotter days. Winters are mostly cold and snowy, with average temperatures ranging from -5°C to 0°C (23°F to 32°F). Travelers can enjoy the vibrant autumn scenery, ski during the winter season, or enjoy the comfortable to warm summer months.
If you're planning a trip to Halifax, the best time to visit is from late spring through the end of summer, when the weather is pleasantly warm from May to August. Winters can be quite cold, with frost occurring almost every month from November to March and regular snowfall. This makes the mountainous regions perfect for winter sports, offering great opportunities for a winter getaway as well!
Business class flights to Halifax
There are 19 airports that have flights to Halifax in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to YHZ are listed below:
Intercontinental flights to Halifax
There are intercontinental flights to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) from Europe, the United States, Central America and the Caribbean, as of October 2026.
* Please note that there are no direct services from Southern America, Africa, the Middle-East, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Europe to Halifax
WestJet: seasonal flights from Dublin (DUB), Edinburgh (EDI), London Gatwick (LGW), year-round flights from Lisbon (LIS), seasonal flights from Barcelona (BCN), year-round flights from Paris (CDG) and seasonal flights from Amsterdam (AMS).
Air Canada (Star Alliance): year-round flights from London Heathrow (LHR) and seasonal flights from Brussels (BRU).
Icelandair: year-round flights from Reykjavik (Keflavik) (KEF).
Discover Airlines: seasonal flights from Frankfurt (FRA).
Edelweiss Air: seasonal flights from Zürich (ZRH).
Non-stop flights from the US to Halifax
WestJet: year-round flights from Detroit (DTW).
Air Canada (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Boston (BOS), Orlando (MCO) and seasonal flights from Tampa (TPA).
American Airlines (Oneworld): seasonal flights from Boston (BOS), Chicago (ORD), New York City (LGA), Philadelphia (PHL) and Washington (DCA).
Delta (SkyTeam): seasonal flights from Boston (BOS) and New York City (LGA).
Porter: seasonal flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Orlando (MCO).
United Airlines (Star Alliance): seasonal flights from Chicago (ORD).
Non-stop flights from Central America to Halifax
WestJet: year-round flights from Cancún (CUN).
Air Canada (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Cancún (CUN).
Air Transat: seasonal flights from Cancún (CUN).
Porter: seasonal flights from Cancún (CUN).
Non-stop flights from the Caribbean to Halifax
WestJet: seasonal flights from Puerto Plata (POP), Punta Cana (PUJ) and Montego Bay (MBJ).
Air Canada (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Punta Cana (PUJ), seasonal flights from Montego Bay (MBJ), Nassau (NAS) and Bridgetown (BGI).
Air Transat: seasonal flights from Puerto Plata (POP), Punta Cana (PUJ) and Montego Bay (MBJ).
International flights to Halifax
Flights from Bahamas to Halifax
Nassau is the only city in Bahamas with direct flights to Halifax. From Nassau, direct flights are offered by Air Canada (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in April.
All flights from Bahamas
Flights from Barbados to Halifax
In Barbados, the only airport that has a direct connection to Halifax is Bridgetown. From Bridgetown, direct flights are offered by Air Canada (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in April.
All flights from Barbados
Flights from Belgium to Halifax
There is 1 airport in Belgium that has a direct connection to Halifax, which is Brussels. From Brussels, direct flights are offered by Air Canada (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that started in June and ends in September.
All flights from Belgium
Flights from Bermuda to Halifax
In Bermuda, the only airport that has a direct connection to Halifax is Bermuda. From Bermuda, direct flights are offered by BermudAir.
All flights from Bermuda
Flights from Dominican Republic to Halifax
There are 2 airports in Dominican Republic that have non-stop flights to Halifax.
From Puerto Plata, you can fly non-stop with Air Transat or WestJet. This is a seasonal route that started in January and ends in April.
From Punta Cana, direct flights are offered by Air Canada (Star Alliance), Air Transat and WestJet.
All flights from Dominican Republic
Flights from France to Halifax
Paris is the only city in France with direct flights to Halifax. From Paris, direct flights are offered by WestJet.
All flights from France
Flights from Germany to Halifax
There is 1 airport in Germany that has a direct connection to Halifax, which is Frankfurt. From Frankfurt, direct flights are offered by Discover Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in November.
All flights from Germany
Flights from Iceland to Halifax
Reykjavik (Keflavik) is the only city in Iceland with direct flights to Halifax. From Reykjavik (Keflavik), direct flights are offered by Icelandair.
All flights from Iceland
Flights from Ireland to Halifax
In Ireland, the only airport that has a direct connection to Halifax is Dublin. From Dublin, direct flights are offered by WestJet. This is a seasonal route that started in April and ends in September.
All flights from Ireland
Flights from Jamaica to Halifax
There is 1 airport in Jamaica that has a direct connection to Halifax, which is Montego Bay. From Montego Bay, direct flights are offered by Air Canada (Star Alliance), Air Transat and WestJet. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in May.
All flights from Jamaica
Flights from Mexico to Halifax
In Mexico, the only airport that has a direct connection to Halifax is Cancún. From Cancún, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Halifax, which are Air Canada (Star Alliance), Air Transat, Porter and WestJet.
All flights from Mexico
Flights from Netherlands to Halifax
Amsterdam is the only city in Netherlands with direct flights to Halifax. From Amsterdam, direct flights are offered by WestJet. This is a seasonal route that started in April and ends in September.
All flights from Netherlands
Flights from Portugal to Halifax
There is 1 airport in Portugal that has a direct connection to Halifax, which is Lisbon. From Lisbon, direct flights are offered by WestJet.
All flights from Portugal
Flights from Spain to Halifax
Barcelona is the only city in Spain with direct flights to Halifax. From Barcelona, direct flights are offered by WestJet. This is a seasonal route that started in May and ends in September.
All flights from Spain
Flights from St. Pierre & Miquelon to Halifax
In St. Pierre & Miquelon, the only airport that has a direct connection to Halifax is Saint-Pierre. From Saint-Pierre, direct flights are offered by Air Saint Pierre.
All flights from St. Pierre & Miquelon
Flights from Switzerland to Halifax
There is 1 airport in Switzerland that has a direct connection to Halifax, which is Zürich. From Zürich, direct flights are offered by Edelweiss Air. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in October 2026.
All flights from Switzerland
Flights from United Kingdom to Halifax
If you are looking for a direct flight from United Kingdom to Halifax, there are 3 airports to choose from.
From Edinburgh and London Gatwick, you can fly with WestJet.
From London Heathrow, you can fly non-stop to Halifax with Air Canada (Star Alliance).
All flights from United Kingdom
Flights from United States to Halifax
You can fly non-stop to Halifax from lots of airports in United States, as there is a total of 10 airports that have direct services to Halifax.
From Boston, direct flights are offered by Air Canada (Star Alliance), American Airlines (Oneworld) and Delta (SkyTeam).
From Chicago, you can fly non-stop with American Airlines (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance). This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in October 2026.
From Detroit, you can fly non-stop to Halifax with WestJet.
From Fort Lauderdale, the only airline with direct flights is Porter. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in April.
From New York City, you can fly non-stop with American Airlines (Oneworld) or Delta (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that started in May and ends in September.
From Newark, you can fly non-stop with Air Canada (Star Alliance) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Orlando, you can fly non-stop with Air Canada (Star Alliance) or Porter.
From Philadelphia, the only airline with direct flights is American Airlines (Oneworld). This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in October 2026.
From Tampa, you can fly non-stop to Halifax with Air Canada (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in March.
From Washington, the only airline with direct flights is American Airlines (Oneworld). This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in October 2026.
All flights from United States
Domestic flights to Halifax
Flights from Canada to Halifax
There are lots of domestic flights to Halifax (YHZ). 18 airports in Canada have direct flights to the airport.
From Calgary, direct flights are offered by WestJet.
From Deer Lake, you can fly non-stop with Air Canada (Star Alliance) or Porter.
From Edmonton, you can fly non-stop to Halifax with WestJet.
From Gander, the only airline with direct flights is Air Canada (Star Alliance).
From Hamilton, direct flights are offered by Porter.
From Happy Valley / Goose Bay, you can fly non-stop to Halifax with Air Canada (Star Alliance).
From Kitchener / Waterloo, direct flights are offered by Flair Airlines.
From London and Longueuil, you can fly with Porter.
From Montreal and Ottawa, all direct flights to Halifax are operated by Air Canada (Star Alliance) and Porter.
From Regina and Saskatoon, you can fly with WestJet.
From St. John's, you can fly non-stop with Air Canada (Star Alliance) or Porter.
From Toronto, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Halifax, which are Air Canada (Star Alliance), Flair Airlines, Porter and WestJet.
From Toronto, the only airline with direct flights is Porter. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in January.
From Vancouver, you can fly non-stop with Air Canada (Star Alliance) or WestJet.
From Winnipeg, you can fly non-stop to Halifax with WestJet.
All flights from Canada
Alternative airports near Halifax
Flying to an alternative airport near Halifax could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Halifax (YHZ) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Charlottetown (YYG) and Moncton (YQM).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Halifax?
There is 1 airport in Halifax: Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).
What is the best airport to fly into Halifax?
The most convenient airport to fly into Halifax is Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).
How many airlines fly to Halifax?
There are 13 airlines flying to Halifax from 48 airports around the world, as of October 2026.
Which airlines fly to Halifax?
WestJet, Air Canada and Porter operate most flights to Halifax. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Halifax?
Star Alliance, Oneworld and SkyTeam are all flying to Halifax.
How many nonstop flights are there to Halifax?
There are roughly 907 flights arriving at Halifax every month (or 210 flights each week), from a total of 48 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Halifax Airport?
The official name of Halifax Airport is Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
What is the airport code of Halifax Airport?
The airport code of Halifax Airport is YHZ.
What are the most popular flights to Halifax?
Toronto, Ottawa and St. John's are the 3 most popular routes to Halifax. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Halifax, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Halifax?
| Toronto to Halifax | 2h 49m |
| Ottawa to Halifax | 2h 10m |
| St. John's to Halifax | 1h 53m |
| Montreal to Halifax | 1h 45m |
| Newark to Halifax | 2h 38m |
