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Cheapest round-trip
$300
Typical prices: $283-$514
WestJet
Thu 10/18Sat 10/27
YEG - YHZ • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$344
Typical prices: $307-$556
WestJet
Fri 10/26Sat 10/27
YEG - YHZ • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with WestJet. Average duration is 4h 46m
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Most punctual • 89% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 35% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $340 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Edmonton to Halifax (YEG-YHZ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Edmonton to Halifax

Sun, Oct 18 - Tue, Oct 27
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11:25 pm - 10:45 amYEG  Edmonton-YHZ Halifax Intl
8h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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7:30 am - 3:15 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YEG Edmonton
10h 45m1 stop Calgary
$300WestJet
Sun, Oct 18 - Sun, Nov 1
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11:10 pm - 6:55 amYEG  Edmonton-YHZ Halifax Intl
4h 45mnonstop
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6:30 am - 4:15 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YEG Edmonton
11h 45m1 stop Calgary
$300WestJet
Sun, Oct 18 - Sun, Nov 1
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11:10 pm - 6:55 amYEG  Edmonton-YHZ Halifax Intl
4h 45mnonstop
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6:30 am - 4:15 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YEG Edmonton
11h 45m1 stop Calgary
$301WestJet
Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 3
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9:00 am - 10:10 pmYEG  Edmonton-YHZ Halifax Intl
10h 10m2 stops Kelowna Calgary
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6:30 am - 4:15 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YEG Edmonton
11h 45m1 stop Calgary
$301WestJet
Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:25 pm - 11:59 pmYEG  Edmonton-YHZ Halifax Intl
8h 34m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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6:15 am - 11:00 amYHZ  Halifax Intl-YEG Edmonton
6h 45mnonstop
$306Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Oct 27
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11:55 pm - 11:22 amYEG  Edmonton-YHZ Halifax Intl
8h 27m1 stop Montreal St Hubert
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2:40 pm - 9:34 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YEG Edmonton
9h 54m1 stop Ottawa
$310Porter Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
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7:05 am - 4:29 pmYEG  Edmonton-YHZ Halifax Intl
6h 24m1 stop Ottawa
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7:00 am - 11:05 amYHZ  Halifax Intl-YEG Edmonton
7h 05m1 stop Ottawa
$310Porter Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 14
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12:55 am - 10:22 amYEG  Edmonton-YHZ Halifax Intl
7h 27m1 stop Montreal St Hubert
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6:15 am - 11:00 amYHZ  Halifax Intl-YEG Edmonton
6h 45mnonstop
$310Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Oct 1
Porter Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 11:33 pmYEG  Edmonton-YHZ Halifax Intl
8h 33m1 stop Montreal St Hubert
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7:00 am - 11:10 amYHZ  Halifax Intl-YEG Edmonton
7h 10m1 stop Ottawa
$312Porter Airlines
Sun, Oct 18 - Tue, Oct 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:05 pm - 11:33 pmYEG  Edmonton-YHZ Halifax Intl
8h 28m1 stop Montreal St Hubert
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6:00 am - 2:30 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YEG Edmonton
11h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Winnipeg
$323Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Edmonton to Halifax flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Edmonton to Halifax with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Edmonton to Halifax?

Round-trip flights from Edmonton to Halifax start at $300. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $283 to $514. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $300 on WestJet.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to Halifax?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to Halifax, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to Halifax?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to Halifax at $257 round-trip.
  • December ($484) and August ($483) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 88% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Edmonton to Halifax the cheapest?

Flights from Edmonton to Halifax are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Edmonton to Halifax flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$178
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 28% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 22% increase in price.
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Your Edmonton to Halifax flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Can I fly nonstop from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)?

    There is at least one nonstop flight from Edmonton to Halifax scheduled each day, and WestJet is currently the only airline with nonstop flights on this route. For more flexibility, consider a flight with one stop. There are about 30 one-stop flights every day, almost all of which are operated by WestJet and Air Canada.

  • Are there any hotels at the Edmonton and Halifax Airports?

    If you have an early flight, stay the night at one of the two hotels at the Edmonton International Airport and wake up refreshed and ready to travel. The Renaissance Hotel is connected to the Domestic Departures area of the terminal via a heated pedway, and the Fairfield by Marriott is located in Airport City and is connected to the airport via a free, on-demand shuttle van service. After you arrive in Halifax, you can stay at the ALT Hotel, which is connected to the terminal by a pedway.

  • Can I park at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)?

    There is plenty of parking at Edmonton Airport in the two main parking lots. The Easy Parkade garage is located across from the main terminal and offers daily and weekly rates starting at about C$ 25 per day. The Value Park lot is a bit farther away, but it is served by a free shuttle service that can transport you to the airport in about 5min. This lot offers daily, weekly, and monthly rates starting at about C$ 15.25 per day. There is also an Express Valet parking service that starts at around C$ 30 per day with parking available by the day, week, or month.

  • Can I get to Downtown Halifax from the Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) using public transportation?

    Halifax’s Regional Express bus (the MetroX) 320 operates every 30-60min and arrives in Downtown Halifax at Scotia Square in about an hour. The rides cost about C$ 3.50. The Maritime Buses can take passengers from the airport to set locations in and around Halifax and Nova Scotia. The trip must be booked in advance, and fares vary per trip. A trip to the bus station at the Weston Hotel in Downtown Halifax costs approximately C$ 18.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Edmonton to Halifax flights?

    Among airlines operating Edmonton to Halifax flights:

    • WestJet: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Edmonton to Halifax?

    Only WestJet operates flights between Edmonton and Halifax.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Edmonton to Halifax?

    Flights from Edmonton to Halifax usually depart from Edmonton (YEG) and arrive at Halifax Intl (YHZ).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Edmonton to Halifax flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • WestJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Edmonton to Halifax?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Edmonton to Halifax:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Edmonton to Halifax?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $340 round-trip via Calgary (YYC), compared to $423 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Edmonton to Halifax?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Edmonton to Halifax?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by WestJet. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Edmonton to Halifax pass through?

    One-stop flights from Edmonton to Halifax most commonly connect through:

    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Winnipeg (YWG) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Calgary (YYC) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Ottawa (YOW) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Edmonton to Halifax?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 11% on the Edmonton to Halifax route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $377 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $419, a difference of $42. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Edmonton to Halifax?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Edmonton to Halifax route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 9 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Edmonton to Halifax spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Edmonton to Halifax flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, morning flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Halifax?

    Some of the most popular sights in Halifax are Scotiabank Centre, Halifax World Trade and Convention Centre and Casino Nova Scotia. These are among the most viewed places in Halifax on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Edmonton to Halifax?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Edmonton to Halifax:

    • Earliest: departs at 1:20 pm and lands at 6:06 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:10 pm and lands at 3:56 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 46m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Edmonton to Halifax flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 34% above the route average of $396. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Edmonton to Halifax?

    A nonstop flight from Edmonton to Halifax takes 4h 46m, covering 2,286 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Edmonton to Halifax?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Edmonton to Halifax changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $300 to $1,563. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Edmonton to Halifax looking right now?

    One-way fares from Edmonton to Halifax are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $496, which is 88% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does WestJet’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Edmonton to Halifax flights?

    WestJet is the only airline operating Edmonton to Halifax flights. 89% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Edmonton to Halifax?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Edmonton to Halifax?

    Flying via Ottawa (YOW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 04m, compared with 7h 28m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and 7h 46m via Montreal St Hubert (YHU).

  • What is the time difference between Edmonton and Halifax?

    Halifax is 3 hours ahead of Edmonton (Atlantic Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Halifax Intl Airport (YHZ)?

    Halifax Intl Airport (YHZ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Thrifty
    · Avis
    · Dollar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Edmonton to Halifax flight?

    Round-trip flights from Edmonton to Halifax range from $283 to $514, with an average of $396 over the past 12 months. Anything below $283 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Edmonton to Halifax flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $377 - about $42 less than Saturday (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edmonton to Halifax trip for November. Fares historically average $257 round-trip in that month - typically $227 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Calgary Airport (YYC) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $340 round-trip on this route - about $84 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • Traveling with young children? Be sure to spend some time at one of the play areas in Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and let them run around before the flight. Passengers with domestic flights can access the play areas located near Gates 16 and 68.
  • Airport City is Edmonton Airport’s shopping, dining, and entertainment complex. Plan to arrive early so you take in a round of golf or spend some time at the casino or racetrack before hopping on a free shuttle to the terminal to check-in for your flight.
  • Air Canada and WestJet check-in areas are located in the middle of the main terminal near Central Security at Edmonton Airport.
  • First time in Nova Scotia? Stop by the Visitor Information Centre near Domestic Arrivals on the main level of the Halifax Airport (YHZ) terminal to get information about the area.
  • The Halifax Airport’s car rental counters are located on the lower level of the Airport Parkade, directly across from the main terminal. They are easy to find from the baggage claim area.

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Edmonton to Halifax Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Halifax Intl to Edmonton

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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