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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vancouver to Halifax International flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Vancouver to Halifax International

Vancouver to Halifax International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Vancouver to Halifax below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Halifax International.

Vancouver to Halifax: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$190
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time5 hrs, 41 mins
Most popular airlineAir Canada
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Vancouver to Halifax International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Vancouver to Halifax International is $190. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 41 minutes is the average flight time from Vancouver to Halifax International.
Air Canada, WestJet and Delta fly direct from Vancouver to Halifax International.
There are 8 flights per week flying from Vancouver to Halifax International, as of September 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Halifax International is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver to Halifax International Airport on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 41 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Halifax International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Halifax is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Halifax International is Air Canada.

Flying from Vancouver to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): What you need to know

  • Begin your journey at one of Vancouver's main airports, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) or Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH). Explore your options for booking a flight from Vancouver to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) departing from either of these.

  • Expect to be traveling for 5 hours 40 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct Vancouver to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight.

  • Halifax is four hours ahead of Vancouver. Halifax Stanfield International Airport is located in Halifax, which runs on the UTC-3 timezone.

  • The most popular route is from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ). Take your pick of 4 direct services every week. Air Canada operates a 9:55am departure between YVR and YHZ.

  • Your flight from Vancouver to YHZ won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.

  • In high season, expect extended wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.

Airports in Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • You can book a direct flight from Vancouver to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) out of Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

  • You can book a direct flight from Vancouver to Halifax Stanfield International Airport with Air Canada. This top airline operates services from YVR.

  • The top choice among passengers flying between YVR and YHZ is Air Canada.

  • Located around 14 kilometers from the center of Vancouver, YVR can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 35 minutes.

  • Looking for a comfortable hotel near Vancouver International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Vancouver to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

  • 71.77% of flights taking off from Vancouver International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)

  • CXH is about 2 kilometers from central Vancouver. It'll take you 5 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 15 minutes.

  • Kick off your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Vancouver to YHZ flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport:

Abbotsford Airport (YXX)

  • YXX is roughly 64 kilometers from central Vancouver. Driving from the city center to the airport takes about 1 hour. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Vancouver to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Abbotsford Airport make departure day a breeze if you're flying out early:

  • Flights departing from YXX touch down at their destination on schedule 67.97% of the time.

About Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax

  • Central Halifax is around 27 kilometers from Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Journey times by car rental or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of your trip.

  • When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

  • Right now, $100 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $189. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Get your hands on cheap flights from Vancouver to YHZ by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for picking up a bargain.

  • Plan your trip for April. That's the best month for scoring a great bargain on Vancouver to Halifax Stanfield International Airport tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Vancouver to YHZ.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Vancouver to Halifax Stanfield International Airport.

The best time to fly from Vancouver to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Vancouver to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Halifax based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Halifax is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Lock in your Vancouver to YHZ plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • February sees temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Halifax Stanfield International Airport around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.

More about Halifax

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Halifax right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Halifax Stanfield International Airport:

  • Your Halifax visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Top attractions that are worth your time include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada, Silver Sands Beach and The Halifax Public Gardens.

Explore more of Canada

  • You've visited Halifax, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Journey about 161 kilometers north-west to Moncton to tick off its popular sights. From Irishtown Nature Park to Centennial Park and Acadian Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Saint John is another standout destination in Canada and is around 209 kilometers west of Halifax. No trip is complete without visiting Reversing Falls, Port Saint John and Stonehammer Geopark.

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