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Halifax.R 2,147 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Aug.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 11 Aug, arriving in Halifax International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,147, select.
Halifax.R 2,152 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Jul.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Halifax International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,152, select.
Halifax.R 2,390 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Aug.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Mon, 11 Aug, arriving in Halifax International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,390, select.
Halifax.R 2,394 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Jul.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Halifax International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,394, select.
Halifax.R 2,426 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Jan.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 6 Jan, arriving in Halifax International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,426, select.
Halifax.R 2,426 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Sep.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Halifax International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,426, select.
Halifax.R 2,426 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Nov.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 16 Nov, arriving in Halifax International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,426, select.
Halifax.R 2,426 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Oct.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Halifax International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,426, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Halifax International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Halifax International flights are currently cheapest in August.
Jul
from R 2,152
Aug
from R 2,147
Sep
from R 2,426
Oct
from R 2,426
Nov
from R 2,426
Dec
from R 3,167
Jan
from R 2,426
Feb
from R 2,431
Mar
from R 3,167
Apr
from R 3,745
May
from R 3,856
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Direct flights from New York to Halifax International

New York to Halifax International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York to Halifax below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Halifax International.

New York to Halifax: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,147
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 6 mins
Most popular airlineRepublic Airways
Average flights per week100

Finding cheap flights from New York to Halifax International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Halifax International is R 4,760. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 6 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Halifax International.
Republic Airways, United and WestJet fly direct from New York to Halifax International.
As of July 2025, there are 100 flights per week flying from New York to Halifax International.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Halifax International is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Halifax International Airport on Wednesday, 6 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Halifax International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Halifax is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from New York to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): What you need to know

  • When organising your flight from New York to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), there's a good selection of airports you can start your trip from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are New York's main options.

  • Halifax Stanfield International Airport is located in Halifax. The city operates on the UTC-3 timezone and is one hour ahead of New York.

  • Your flight from New York to YHZ won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • High 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 an international journey to keep to your schedule.

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to YHZ. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

  • JFK is about 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, these accommodation options will put you conveniently close to check-in:

  • 74.1% of flights taking off from John F. Kennedy International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • JFK is located at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Consider beginning your travels from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). You can book a direct New York to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) plane ticket with departures from this hub.

  • You can board a direct flight from New York to YHZ with United Airlines. This is one of the leading carriers operating this route out of EWR.

  • United Airlines has the largest share of bookings on the EWR to YHZ route.

  • Flights between Newark Liberty International Airport and Halifax Stanfield International Airport see fewer delays with United Airlines compared to other carriers.

  • EWR is around 24 kilometres from central New York. It'll take you 30 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your New York to YHZ flight? Check in to a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:

  • 73.3% of all departures from Newark Liberty International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.

  • EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • One takeoff, one touchdown. You can book a direct flight from New York to Halifax Stanfield International Airport departing from LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

  • Buckle up and take off from LGA with Delta Air Lines. This leading carrier offers direct New York to YHZ plane tickets.

  • Most passengers choose to fly with Delta Air Lines from LGA to YHZ.

  • LGA is roughly 18 kilometres from central New York. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 25 minutes. If you're planning to take public transport, you can expect a journey of around 1 hour.

  • Make catching an early New York to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options close to LaGuardia Airport and head to your check-in counter without rushing:

  • LGA has an on-time performance rating of 80.0%. This means the majority of its flights touch down as expected and your trip goes off without a hitch.

  • The address of LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.

About Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax

  • The centre of Halifax is about 27 kilometres from Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research before you go.

  • It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is R 2,147. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 4,760. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • To pick up cheap flights from New York to YHZ, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.

  • If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your New York to Halifax Stanfield International Airport ticket.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from New York to YHZ couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a price drop.

  • Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from New York to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.

The best time to fly from New York to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from New York to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ). Visit Halifax in February if you'd rather avoid peak season.

  • Lock in a New York to YHZ plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Halifax to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York to Halifax Stanfield International Airport in February when temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).

More about Halifax

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Halifax right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from New York to Halifax Stanfield International Airport:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada, Silver Sands Beach and The Halifax Public Gardens are must-visits when exploring Halifax.

Explore more of Canada

  • You've visited Halifax, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Travel around 161 kilometres north-west to Moncton to check off its leading attractions. From Irishtown Nature Park to Centennial Park and Acadian Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • If you're ready to explore another side of Canada, head for Saint John, roughly 209 kilometres west of Halifax. Reversing Falls, Port Saint John and Stonehammer Geopark are highlights.

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