Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Washington, D.C. and Halifax?

Newark (EWR) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

How long does it take to fly to Halifax?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Washington, D.C. you fly out of and what airport in Halifax you fly into. For example, flying from Washington, D.C. to Halifax takes 2h 20m on average. On the other hand, flying from Baltimore to Halifax takes 10h 12m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Halifax Intl?

Porter Airlines, Air Canada, and WestJet are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Halifax Intl

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Washington, D.C. to Halifax?

Flights via Newark (EWR) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $595.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Washington, D.C. to Halifax?

Flights connecting via Newark (EWR) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 09m.

What airlines fly to Halifax?

Air Canada, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Halifax from Washington, D.C. according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Halifax. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Halifax on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Washington, D.C. to Halifax?

Newark (EWR) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 12m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Halifax Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Halifax Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Halifax Intl Airport?

As of March 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to Halifax Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Halifax Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Halifax Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Halifax Intl Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Halifax Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Halifax Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $490 to $256. The lowest price recently found on this route was $341.

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11:30 am - 11:44 pm

IAD

YHZ

11h 14m

2 stops

8:00 am - 3:16 pm

YHZ

IAD

8h 16m

1 stop

$341Porter Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 21

11:30 am - 11:44 pm

IAD

YHZ

11h 14m

2 stops

7:00 am - 3:16 pm

YHZ

IAD

9h 16m

2 stops

$343Porter Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 21

9:45 am - 4:07 pm

IAD

YHZ

5h 22m

1 stop

8:00 am - 3:16 pm

YHZ

IAD

8h 16m

2 stops

$347Multiple Airlines

Wed, Jul 1 - Mon, Jul 6

9:45 am - 4:07 pm

IAD

YHZ

5h 22m

1 stop

8:00 am - 3:16 pm

YHZ

IAD

8h 16m

1 stop

$351Multiple Airlines

Wed, Jul 1 - Mon, Jul 6

6:00 am - 11:35 am

DCA

YHZ

4h 35m

1 stop

5:30 pm - 9:55 pm

YHZ

DCA

5h 25m

1 stop

$354Air Canada

Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12

11:30 am - 11:44 pm

IAD

YHZ

11h 14m

2 stops

8:00 am - 3:16 pm

YHZ

IAD

8h 16m

1 stop

$354Porter Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Wed, Sep 9

12:45 pm - 8:30 pm

DCA

YHZ

6h 45m

1 stop

7:15 am - 12:01 pm

YHZ

DCA

5h 46m

1 stop

$356Air Canada

Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 16

12:32 pm - 9:45 pm

BWI

YHZ

8h 13m

1 stop

8:30 am - 4:45 pm

YHZ

BWI

9h 15m

2 stops

$364WestJet

Wed, Jun 24 - Tue, Jun 30

9:35 am - 9:45 pm

BWI

YHZ

11h 10m

1 stop

3:30 pm - 11:41 am

YHZ

BWI

21h 11m

1 stop

$369WestJet

Wed, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 1

8:35 am - 2:20 pm

DCA

YHZ

4h 45m

1 stop

4:00 pm - 5:31 pm

YHZ

DCA

2h 31mnonstop

$411American Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Sat, Sep 5

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May 5

DCA6:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

4h 35m

1 stop

YHZ11:35 amHalifax Intl

May 12

YHZ5:30 pmHalifax Intl

5h 25m

1 stop

DCA9:55 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$354

Air Canada

May 9

DCA12:45 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 45m

1 stop

YHZ8:30 pmHalifax Intl

May 16

YHZ7:15 amHalifax Intl

5h 46m

1 stop

DCA12:01 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$356

Air Canada

May 9

DCA12:45 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 45m

1 stop

YHZ8:30 pmHalifax Intl

May 16

YHZ7:15 amHalifax Intl

11h 58m

2 stops

DCA6:13 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$361

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Sep 4

IAD11:30 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11h 14m

2 stops

YHZ11:44 pmHalifax Intl

Sep 9

YHZ8:00 amHalifax Intl

8h 16m

1 stop

IAD3:16 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$354

Porter Airlines

Sep 20

IAD11:30 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11h 14m

2 stops

YHZ11:44 pmHalifax Intl

Sep 27

YHZ8:00 amHalifax Intl

8h 16m

1 stop

IAD3:16 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$356

Porter Airlines

Sep 2

IAD4:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6h 44m

2 stops

YHZ11:44 pmHalifax Intl

Sep 5

YHZ8:00 amHalifax Intl

8h 16m

1 stop

IAD3:16 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$357

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Tue 9/15

11:30 am-11:44 pm

2 stops11h 14m

Halifax Intl

Mon 9/21

8:00 am-3:16 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$341

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/15

11:30 am-11:44 pm

2 stops11h 14m

Halifax Intl

Mon 9/21

7:00 am-3:16 pm

2 stops9h 16m

$343

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/1

9:45 am-4:07 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Halifax Intl

Mon 7/6

8:00 am-3:16 pm

2 stops8h 16m

$347

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/1

9:45 am-4:07 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Halifax Intl

Mon 7/6

8:00 am-3:16 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$351

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/5

6:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop4h 35m

Halifax Intl

Tue 5/12

5:30 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$354

Washington, D.C.Halifax

IAD - YHZ

IADYHZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/4

11:30 am-11:44 pm

2 stops11h 14m

Halifax Intl

Wed 9/9

8:00 am-3:16 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$354

Washington, D.C.Halifax

DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/9

12:45 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Halifax Intl

Sat 5/16

7:15 am-12:01 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$356

BaltimoreHalifax

BWI - YHZ

BWIYHZ

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 6/24

12:32 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop8h 13m

Halifax Intl

Tue 6/30

8:30 am-4:45 pm

2 stops9h 15m

$364

BaltimoreHalifax

BWI - YHZ

BWIYHZ

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 8/26

9:35 am-9:45 pm

1 stop11h 10m

Halifax Intl

Tue 9/1

3:30 pm-11:41 am

1 stop21h 11m

$369

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DCA - YHZ

DCAYHZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/2

8:35 am-2:20 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Halifax Intl

Sat 9/5

4:00 pm-5:31 pm

Nonstop2h 31m

$411

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Washington, D.C. and Halifax?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Halifax?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Halifax. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $303. If you’re not able to fly to Halifax in November, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Halifax during January average around $310.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Halifax?

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Halifax from Washington, D.C.. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was $536. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Halifax is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $660.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Halifax Intl flight route?

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Best Price Found	$165
Fastest flight time	2h 15m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu and Sun
Airports in Halifax	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Halifax from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $165. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Halifax found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $459.

The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Halifax takes 2h 15m

Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. to Halifax on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is American Airlines.

There is 1 airport in Halifax. From Washington, D.C. there are direct flights to Halifax Intl (YHZ).

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How far is Washington, D.C. to Halifax Intl by plane?
The straight-line distance from Washington, D.C. to Halifax Intl is 797.0 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Halifax Intl Airport?
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As of March 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to Halifax Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Halifax Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Halifax Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Halifax Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Halifax Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Halifax Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Washington, D.C. to Halifax?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Washington, D.C. to Halifax is Embraer 175, representing 71.79% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) at 17.95% and Airbus A319 at 10.26%.
What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. to Halifax?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Halifax is American Airlines (40% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Air Canada (37%), United Airlines (15%), and Porter Airlines (8%).

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $95	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,488 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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