Popular options for domestic flights to Halifax include Air Canada, WestJet, Porter Airlines, Sunwing Airlines, and Air Transat.
Cheapest flights to Halifax airports
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Vancouver Intl Airport
Halifax
CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Vancouver TO Halifax
Abbotsford (YXX) to Halifax (YHZ)
Typically, flights to Halifax from Vancouver are cheaper when flying from Abbotsford to Halifax Intl, which has an average price of 710 C$
| CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO HALIFAX FROM VANCOUVER INTL AIRPORT | April | 15% cheaper | Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Halifax costs on average just 610 C$ in April |
| MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO HALIFAX FROM VANCOUVER INTL AIRPORT | December | 31% more expensive | It costs about 941 C$ for flights to Halifax from Vancouver Intl Airport in December |
| MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO HALIFAX FROM VANCOUVER INTL AIRPORT | July | 328% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to Halifax from Vancouver Intl Airport in July than any other month |
When is the best time to fly to Halifax?
Halifax is an exciting urban hub featuring seaside adventures and spectacular sights. Spring is the best time of the year to visit due to the warmer temperatures and longer days. From March – May, temperatures average 4 – 14 degrees Celsius. Fall is another beautiful time to visit. From September – October, the town is blanketed with hues of red, orange, and yellow leaves. The air is crisp and temperatures are still favourable, averaging 13 – 23 degrees Celsius.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Halifax?
The cheapest month to fly to Halifax from Canada is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around 229 C$, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of June is another great option to travel to Halifax, with average flight prices from Canada averaging around 231 C$.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Halifax?
We recommend purchasing flights from Canada to Halifax 60 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Halifax for 315 C$. In the past 72 hours, momondo users found flights from Canada to Halifax for as low as 95 C$.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Halifax?
According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Halifax from Canada. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was 302 C$. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Canada because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around 353 C$.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Halifax?
According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Halifax is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Canada to Halifax in the afternoon for as low as 304 C$. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Halifax, so prices are often more expensive at around 399 C$ per ticket.
Halifax flight deals found on momondo
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Find the cheapest one-way flights to Halifax
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Which airlines fly to Halifax?
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Airports near Halifax
Below you will find all the airports in Halifax along with their distance from the city centre
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
Bus
MetroX runs from the airport into Halifax city centre. Take the #320 bus, which runs every 30 minutes during peak travel and every 60 minutes during non-peak times. The fare is $3.50 CAD for adults and $2.75 CAD for children.
Shuttle
The seasonal Airport Express shuttle runs from May 1 – October 31 for $22 CAD to Downtown Halifax. From November 1 – April 30, the Maritime Bus Coach offers trips to city centre for the same fare.
Car Services
Private airport car services are located curbside at the arrival terminals. A one-way trip to city centre costs approximately $63 CAD for taxi and private limousine.
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Popular routes to Halifax
Most frequently searched flights to Halifax along with the cheapest price and shortest flight duration
How to get around in Halifax?
Halifax transportation is quite convenient and affordable, but walking along the streets and exploring on foot is best. There are numerous hiking and walking trails to try, including walking tours of the city.
Halifax Transit
Halifax Transit offers buses, ferries, and MetroLink throughout Halifax city centre. Transfers are free, and the cash fare ranges from $2.50 – $3.50 CAD for adults and approximately $1.75 – $2.75 CAD for children.
Cycling
Halifax promotes cycling with numerous bike lanes and tours. However, the city does not have their own bike rental program yet, so you will want to rent a bike from a local company like IdealBikes, I Heart Bikes, or MEC. Rental costs vary depending on the duration and type of bike rented.
Taxi
Taxi services operate throughout city centre and popular services include Yellow Cab, Casino Taxi, and Halifax Airport Taxi. The initial fare is $3.20 CAD with a $1.70 CAD per kilometre charge thereafter, and approximately $26 CAD per hour for wait time.
What are the visa and passport requirements when flying to Halifax?
No visa is required for domestic travelers within Canada. For foreign nationals, please check the Government of Canada Immigration website.
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Things to Do and Places of Interest in Halifax
Waterfront Sights
Halifax is a water destination. Here you will find The Historic Properties, which are old warehouses along the harbour. Walk along the harbour and check out the colourful boats. If it is anchored, you can see the famous Bluenose II and the Theodore Tugboat. While visiting the harbour, stop in at the historic Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.
Farmer’s Market
The Halifax Seaport Farmer’s Market is hosted year-round on the water. Here you can purchase local produce, seafood, cheese, wine, and local crafts.
Be a Lumberjack
Go to the Timber Lounge and learn how to throw an axe while being a lumberjack for the day.
Museums
There are numerous museums and galleries throughout Halifax, including the Museum of Natural History, the Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum, and the Discovery Centre. Across the harbour from Halifax is the Dartmouth Heritage Museum which is worth visiting too.
Tips and Tricks for Visiting Halifax
Plan Around Events and Festivals
Numerous festivals are hosted throughout the year in Halifax, so try to plan your trip around one of them. Some fun festivals you must try to catch are Pride, Dead of Winter Music Festival, and the Halifax International Tattoo Festival.
Embrace Free Activities
Nova Scotia can be costly in general, but there are free activities to enjoy too. Every weekend from June 1 – September 30, the Saint Mary’s Boat Club lets you rent a canoe for 1 hour at no charge. Other attractions that are free include the Halifax Central Library, the Emera Oval, the Halifax Public Gardens, and The Commons. You can also catch a free concert at the Grand Parade & Alderney Landing.