Direct Flights to Halifax
8 cities fly nonstop to Halifax YHZ, Canada. Pick your city to see airlines, schedule, and what to do when you land.
Cities with a nonstop to Halifax
About Halifax
Halifax is the capital city of Nova Scotia and the largest city in Atlantic Canada. The city's origins and rich maritime history derive from a strategic location and one of the world's great natural harbours. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, Halifax was the entry point for European immigration to Canada. Today, Halifax is a busy Atlantic seaport and the economic and cultural hub of Atlantic Canada.
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Top things to do in Halifax
- NSCAD University, also known as the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD), is a public art university in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica is a Gothic Revival Catholic cathedral located in the downtown core of Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia.
- HMCS Sackville is a Flower-class corvette that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later served as a civilian research vessel.
- The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (AGNS) is a public provincial art museum based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is a maritime museum located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Citadel Hill is a National Historic Site in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Four fortifications have been constructed on Citadel Hill since the city was founded by the British in 1749, and were referred to as Fort George—b…
- The Halifax Public Gardens are Victorian-era public gardens formally established in 1867, the year of Canadian Confederation.
- The Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History, part of the Nova Scotia Museum, is located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia.
- Dollar Lake Provincial Park is a seasonal provincial park located in the Musquodoboit Valley area of the Halifax Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia, Canada, in the community of Wyses Corner, 22 kilometres from the Hali…
- Fort Edward is a National Historic Site of Canada in Windsor, Nova Scotia, and was built during Father Le Loutre's War (1749–1755). The British built the fort to help prevent the Acadian Exodus from the region.
- The Naval Museum of Halifax is a Canadian Forces museum located at CFB Halifax in the former official residence of the Commander-in-Chief of the North America Station (1819–1905).
- The Cathedral Church of All Saints, also known as All Saints Cathedral, is a cathedral church of the Anglican Church of Canada in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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Planning a trip to Halifax
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Halifax is June–September, when daytime highs are a comfortable 68–76°F.
- How long to stay
- Halifax rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from NSCAD University, St. Mary's Basilica (Halifax, Nova Scotia), and HMCS Sackville and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Which cities have nonstop flights to Halifax?
- 8 cities fly nonstop to Halifax, including New York, Orlando, Chicago, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Philadelphia, Tampa, Washington.
- Which airlines fly nonstop to Halifax?
- Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Air Transat, American, Endeavor Air, Envoy Air, Porter, Republic Airways, SkyWest, WestJet fly nonstop to Halifax (YHZ).
- Where do most nonstop flights to Halifax come from?
- New York has the most, at about 2 departures a day to Halifax.
- What is the shortest nonstop flight to Halifax?
- New York, about 596 miles away.