Traveling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Halifax is UTC-3, which is five hours behind Athens.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your ATH to YHZ flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ATH and YHZ:
Dublin Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
$388 is the best price for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $723. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ATH to YHZ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, data shows 77.19% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Athens to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is around 40 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near ATH. Whether you've booked an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
If you have a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near YHZ:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Halifax Stanfield International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Hertz or Alamo to explore Halifax and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Halifax Stanfield International Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax
Halifax Stanfield International Airport is approximately 32 kilometers from the center of Halifax. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
Traveling to the center on public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Halifax based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport for August if you want to explore Halifax during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
February has average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ATH to YHZ sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Halifax, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Journey around 177 kilometers north-west to Moncton to tick off its top attractions. From Parc Magnetic Hill Estates Park to Tidal Bore and Magnetic Hill Zoo, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 306 kilometers north-east of Halifax, Sydney is another favorite stop in Canada. Start your sightseeing at Cossit House Museum, Membertou Heritage Park and Jost House Museum.