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.

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 26m on average. On the other hand, flying from Baltimore to Halifax takes 6h 08m 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.

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.

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

Montreal (YUL) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Halifax. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Halifax on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Flights via Montreal (YUL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $531.

How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Halifax on average per week?

As of May 2026, 3 flights take off from Washington, D.C. and land in Halifax each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 67% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

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

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

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As of May 2026, there are 4 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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23h 44m

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$337Multiple Airlines

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Oct 14

IAD3:50 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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YHZ8:00 amHalifax Intl

8h 10m

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$416

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Oct 19

IAD11:25 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11h 19m

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YHZ8:00 amHalifax Intl

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$418

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Jul 7

IAD3:50 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6h 54m

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$421

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Jun 6

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YHZ4:08 pmHalifax Intl

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1 stop8h 43m

$446

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6:17 am-1:25 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Halifax Intl

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6:30 am-5:19 pm

2 stops11h 49m

$455

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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 $57. If you’re not able to fly to Halifax in November, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Halifax during October average around $95.

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

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Halifax from Washington, D.C.. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $483. 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 Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $649.

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Fastest flight time	2h 26m
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The best one-way flight to Halifax from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $219. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Halifax found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $344.

The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Halifax takes 2h 26m

Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. to Halifax on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: United Airlines and 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 26m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Halifax Intl Airport?
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As of May 2026, there are 4 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 65.43% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) at 33.33% and Airbus A319 at 1.23%.
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 Air Canada (40% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are American Airlines (36%), United Airlines (19%), and Porter Airlines (5%).

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $95	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,747 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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Delta	PriceFrom $190	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,434 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $219	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,630 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

United Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. to Halifax
The lowest priced United Airlines flight from Washington, D.C. to Halifax from the last 72 hours was $95. Generally, United Airlines has 1 flight on this route every week with an average price of $491. United Airlines is rated 7.4/10 by our users.
American Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. to Halifax
Another popular option for Washington, D.C. to Halifax flights is American Airlines (7.1/10, 11,630 ratings). American Airlines flies from Washington, D.C. to Halifax around 2 times per week, with deals starting from $219 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $568.

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