Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): What you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with working out where you'll leave from in Fort Lauderdale. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) jetting off from here.
3 hours 45 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight.
Halifax Stanfield International Airport is located in Halifax. The city operates on the UTC-3 timezone and is one hour ahead of Fort Lauderdale.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Fort Lauderdale to YHZ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Fly without interruptions from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) are available from here.
Air Transat is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport taking off from FLL.
The top choice among passengers flying between FLL and YHZ is Air Transat.
Among carriers operating on this route, Air Transat is the most consistent for on-time landings.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to YHZ departing from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Travelling from central Fort Lauderdale to FLL takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 73.74% land on schedule at their destination.
FLL is located at 320 Terminal Drive.
About Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
If you have a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near YHZ:
Travel at your own pace with a Halifax Stanfield International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Hertz or Alamo and see more of Halifax and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight.
Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax
The centre of Halifax is about 27 kilometres from Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
Right now, R 2,248 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 5,005. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book one month before you want to travel. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to YHZ.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ). August is the busiest month to travel to Halifax. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in February.
The warmest month in Halifax is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your Fort Lauderdale to YHZ plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport in February when temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
More about Halifax
After booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Halifax:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada, Silver Sands Beach and The Halifax Public Gardens are major attractions which should be on every Halifax itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Moncton is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered after you've seen Halifax. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Irishtown Nature Park, Centennial Park and Acadian Museum.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Canada, consider Saint John, roughly 209 kilometres west of Halifax. Reversing Falls, Port Saint John and Stonehammer Geopark are key highlights.
