Flights to Halifax: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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957 km

Distance

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+36°F

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Airports

YHZ

27km

YAW

6km

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December

2025

Flight prices to Halifax

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Halifax?

Here are approximate min and max prices for New York to Halifax flight (one-way) at the moment:

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Is Halifax an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from New York to Halifax with other routes:

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Direct flights to Halifax

We could not found any direct flights to Halifax from New York. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (Canada).

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Airports in Halifax and New York

Halifax has 2 airports and New York has 5 airports.

Halifax

New York

Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

https://www.flyhalifax.com/

27 km from Halifax city center.

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Taxi

~30 min.

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Bus

~40 min.

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Train

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Shuttle

~30 min.

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Subway

Halifax / CFB Shearwater Heliport (YAW)

6 km from Halifax city center.

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Which airport in Halifax is better?

The closest airport to Halifax city center is Halifax / CFB Shearwater Heliport (YAW) with 6 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), trip will take 40 min.

Things to do in Halifax

Some of the activities you can do while travelling to Halifax:

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Half Day Small Group Tour in Peggy's Cove and Titanic Cemetery

Half-day Tours • Bus Tours • Historical Tours • Ports of Call Tours • Shore Excursions

47 reviews

Peggy's Cove and Lunenburg Tour (small group)

Day Trips • Full-day Tours • Bus Tours • Cultural Tours • Historical Tours

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Nova Scotia Day Tour - Visit Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, and the Annapolis Valley.

Day Trips • Full-day Tours • Bus Tours • Small Group • Good for avoiding crowds

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Peggy’s Cove & Halifax Historic Tour

Day Trips • Half-day Tours • Bus Tours • Private and Luxury • Ports of Call Tours

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Peggy’s Cove/Mahone Bay & Lunenburg

Day Trips • Full-day Tours • Bus Tours • Private and Luxury • Ports of Call Tours

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Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax

Day Trips • Half-day Tours • Historical Tours • Small Group • Excellent Quality

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Private Tour in Halifax by a Luxury Vehicle with Informative Guide

Day Trips • Half-day Tours • Bus Tours • Private Sightseeing Tours • Cultural Tours

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Planning a trip to Halifax? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Halifax looks currently:

Tue, 02 December

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+36°F

Snow

5 m/s

60 %

Wed, 03 December

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+37°F

Snow

10 m/s

89 %

Thu, 04 December

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+43°F

Snow

8 m/s

78 %

Fri, 05 December

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+21°F

Scattered clouds

8 m/s

57 %

Sat, 06 December

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+27°F

Snow

3 m/s

56 %

Sun, 07 December

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+34°F

Broken clouds

4 m/s

77 %

Mon, 08 December

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+21°F

Snow

6 m/s

51 %

Tue, 09 December

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+18°F

Scattered clouds

7 m/s

51 %

Wed, 10 December

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+28°F

Few clouds

8 m/s

43 %

Thu, 11 December

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+30°F

Few clouds

6 m/s

62 %

Fri, 12 December

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+48°F

Snow

14 m/s

97 %

Sat, 13 December

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+39°F

Snow

10 m/s

73 %

Sun, 14 December

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+34°F

Snow

8 m/s

73 %

Mon, 15 December

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+32°F

Scattered clouds

6 m/s

64 %

Tue, 16 December

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+27°F

Clear sky

5 m/s

52 %

Wed, 17 December

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+36°F

Snow

6 m/s

98 %

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FAQ

Flying to Halifax? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports are in Halifax?

Halifax is served by 2 airports: Halifax Stanfield International Airport, Halifax / CFB Shearwater Heliport. The nearest airport is Halifax / CFB Shearwater Heliport located 6 km away.

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How far is Halifax by plane?

Halifax is around 957 km away from New York.

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What is the flight time to Halifax?

Typically it takes NaN to fly to Halifax if you are flying from New York.

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How good the weather is in Halifax?

The coldest month is December with an average temperature of . The hottest month is December with an average temperature of . Right now it is +36°F and Snow in Halifax.

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Are there any direct flights to Halifax?

No, there are no direct flights to Halifax if you are flying from New York.

Halifax guide

Halifax themes

This is what Halifax is known for:

Location

Halifax is located in Canada, 957 km away from New York:

Halifax time zone

Halifax jest o 1 godzinę przed New York, gdzie teraz jest 17:30

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17:30 (EST -5)

Time in Halifax right now

Currency and exchange rate

100 Canadian Dollar equals 71.44 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 139.98 Canadian Dollar.

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$100 = $71.44

Exchange rate

Visa to Canada

No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 180 days¹.

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Visa-free

For US citizens

Language in Canada

Official language in Canada is English, French. People knowledge of English is native/fluent².

English, French

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Halifax typically is a safe place³. Just be careful when crossing a road or using ATMs.

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Typically safe

Air Quality

Halifax generally has a very low level of air pollution⁴.

Air pollution: very low

Halifax pros and cons

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