Flying from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Halifax is UTC-3, which is three hours behind Glasgow.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your GLA to YHZ flight.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between GLA and YHZ:
London Gatwick Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Keflavik International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Glasgow International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight is R 2,459. A round-trip ticket is currently R 6,707. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from GLA to YHZ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Snapping up cheap flights from GLA to YHZ is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new discounted fare appears.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Glasgow International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Of the flights that depart from Glasgow International Airport, 70.07% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Glasgow International Airport from central Glasgow, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near GLA? If you're catching an early flight from Glasgow International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
If you're getting in on a late Glasgow International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near YHZ:
Hit the road running by picking up a Halifax Stanfield International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Hertz or Alamo and explore beyond Halifax's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Halifax Stanfield International Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax
Halifax Stanfield International Airport to central Halifax has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
August is the busiest month for flights from Glasgow International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Halifax in February.
Lock in your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport for August if you want to go to Halifax during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GLA to YHZ around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Moncton is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Halifax. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Parc Magnetic Hill Estates Park, Tidal Bore and Magnetic Hill Zoo.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of Halifax, Sydney is another favourite stop in Canada. Start your sightseeing at Cossit House Museum, Membertou Heritage Park and Jost House Museum.
