Flying from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Toronto: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Toronto is 2 hours 10 minutes.
Toronto is 1 hour behind Halifax, where Halifax Stanfield International Airport is located. Toronto operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
The busiest route is from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ). You can choose from 137 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from YHZ to YYZ is the 05:00 Air Canada service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 22:45 with Flair Airlines.
To ensure you catch your flight from YHZ to Toronto, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Take a direct flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Toronto and enjoy a seamless connection. YHZ offers nonstop options to these Toronto airports:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Direct flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Toronto are offered by a good range of airlines. Book your journey with one of these:
You don't need your passport or a visa to travel within Canada. You will need a valid form of identification however, such as a driver's licence or ID card. Add them to your packing checklist once you've booked your cheap tickets from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Toronto.
The journey from central Halifax to YHZ takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 29 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Toronto? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to YHZ:
How to find the cheapest flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Toronto
Rs14,370 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Toronto. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs27,322. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To snag cheap tickets from YHZ to Toronto, book your trip 9 months before the departure date.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Toronto. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to the centre of Toronto is about 26 minutes by car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 49 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Toronto. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YYZ instead:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Central Toronto is about 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). After your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Toronto has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
The trip will take about 39 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from YHZ to Toronto, unwind at a hotel near YTZ. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Toronto
August is the most popular month to board a flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Toronto while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Toronto, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Before you book a flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Toronto, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from YHZ to Toronto in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 1ºC.
More about Toronto
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