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Cheapest round-trip
$180
Typical prices: $164-$275
Porter Airlines
Fri 1/26Fri 2/2
YHZ - YHM • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$183
Typical prices: $166-$279
Porter Airlines
Fri 1/26Fri 2/2
YHZ - YHM • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Porter Airlines. Average duration is 2h 35m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $181 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Halifax to Hamilton (YHZ-YHM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Halifax to Hamilton

Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2
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5:45 pm - 10:10 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YHM Hamilton
5h 25m1 stop MET - Montreal Metropolitan
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8:10 am - 11:31 amYHM  Hamilton-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 21mnonstop
$180Porter Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2
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9:30 am - 11:03 amYHZ  Halifax Intl-YHM Hamilton
2h 33mnonstop
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8:10 am - 11:31 amYHM  Hamilton-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 21mnonstop
$183Porter Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2
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5:45 pm - 10:10 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YHM Hamilton
5h 25m1 stop MET - Montreal Metropolitan
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6:05 am - 11:22 amYHM  Hamilton-YHZ Halifax Intl
4h 17m1 stop MET - Montreal Metropolitan
$215Porter Airlines
Sat, Feb 27 - Mon, Mar 1
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5:45 pm - 10:10 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YHM Hamilton
5h 25m1 stop MET - Montreal Metropolitan
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6:05 am - 11:22 amYHM  Hamilton-YHZ Halifax Intl
4h 17m1 stop MET - Montreal Metropolitan
$229Porter Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Wed, Dec 9
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5:40 pm - 10:05 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YHM Hamilton
5h 25m1 stop MET - Montreal Metropolitan
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6:05 am - 11:22 amYHM  Hamilton-YHZ Halifax Intl
4h 17m1 stop MET - Montreal Metropolitan
$229Porter Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 27
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5:45 pm - 10:10 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YHM Hamilton
5h 25m1 stop MET - Montreal Metropolitan
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6:05 am - 11:22 amYHM  Hamilton-YHZ Halifax Intl
4h 17m1 stop MET - Montreal Metropolitan
$231Porter Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 27
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9:30 am - 11:03 amYHZ  Halifax Intl-YHM Hamilton
2h 33mnonstop
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6:05 am - 11:22 amYHM  Hamilton-YHZ Halifax Intl
4h 17m1 stop MET - Montreal Metropolitan
$235Porter Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 26
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5:45 pm - 10:10 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YHM Hamilton
5h 25m1 stop MET - Montreal Metropolitan
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8:10 am - 11:31 amYHM  Hamilton-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 21mnonstop
$237Porter Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Tue, Jan 19
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9:30 am - 11:03 amYHZ  Halifax Intl-YHM Hamilton
2h 33mnonstop
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8:10 am - 11:31 amYHM  Hamilton-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 21mnonstop
$244Air Transat
Wed, Feb 17 - Sat, Feb 20
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9:30 am - 11:03 amYHZ  Halifax Intl-YHM Hamilton
2h 33mnonstop
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8:10 am - 11:31 amYHM  Hamilton-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 21mnonstop
$254Air Transat
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Halifax to Hamilton flights

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

Round-trip flights from Halifax to Hamilton typically range from $164 to $275. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $180, on Porter Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Halifax to Hamilton. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Halifax to Hamilton?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Halifax to Hamilton at $174 round-trip.
•August ($263) and December ($262) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Halifax to Hamilton the cheapest?

Flights from Halifax to Hamilton are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Halifax to Hamilton

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Jody Robbins

Jody Robbins

Expert on YHZ

Recognized as the Canadian Travel Media of the Year by the Tourism Industry Association of Canada (2024), Jody is an award-winning travel and lifestyles writer based in Calgary. She’s spent the last two decades racking up the air miles, living in Japan, England and managing a European sales channel for a not-so-glamorous audio-visual company.

Jennifer Bain

Jennifer Bain

Expert on YHM

Jennifer Bain is a Canadian travel writer who takes at least 50 flights a year and has proudly visited all 13 of Canada's provinces and territories. She is a former newspaper travel editor who has written three travel books. Jennifer is the Canada editor for U.S.-based National Parks Traveler and freelances for numerous other outlets.

Key details for Halifax to Hamilton flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$92
Beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 23% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Halifax to Hamilton

When to book flights from Halifax to Hamilton

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Halifax to Hamilton based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Halifax to Hamilton flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 9:30 am and lands at 12:05 pm
    • Latest: departs at 1:35 pm and lands at 4:10 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 35m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Halifax to Hamilton:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Halifax to Hamilton?

    A nonstop flight from Halifax to Hamilton takes 2h 35m, covering 822 miles.

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

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Halifax to Hamilton range from $164 to $275, with an average of $204 over the past 12 months. Anything below $164 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $204 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $181 round-trip via MET - Montreal Metropolitan (YHU), compared to $208 for nonstop.

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

    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 Halifax to Hamilton?

    The Embraer 195 E2 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Porter Airlines and Air Transat. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Halifax to Hamilton flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Halifax to Hamilton 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 $180 to $1,231. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Halifax to Hamilton are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $118, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flights from Halifax to Hamilton usually depart from Halifax Intl (YHZ) and arrive at Hamilton (YHM).

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

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

    • MET - Montreal Metropolitan (YHU) - 77% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Ottawa (YOW) - 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Halifax to Hamilton. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $185 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $233, a difference of $48.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Halifax to Hamilton?

    Only Porter Airlines operates flights between Halifax and Hamilton.

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

    Flying via Ottawa (YOW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 06m, compared with 5h 03m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 5h 34m via MET - Montreal Metropolitan (YHU).

  • What is the time difference between Halifax and Hamilton?

    Hamilton is 1 hour behind Halifax (Eastern Time vs Atlantic Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Among airlines operating Halifax to Hamilton flights:

    • Porter Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

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

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

    • Porter Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air Transat: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Your guide to booking Halifax to Hamilton flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $185, about $48 less than Saturday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Halifax to Hamilton trip for February. Fares historically average $174 round-trip in that month - typically $89 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through MET - Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $181 round-trip on this route - about $27 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Hamilton Airport.

    • Super 8 by Wyndham Mt Hope Hamilton Intl Arpt ON

Prefer to fly direct from Halifax to Hamilton?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Halifax Intl Airport to Hamilton Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

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Halifax Intl to Hamilton

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Hamilton 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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