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Cheapest round-trip
$120
Typical prices: $146-$265
WestJet
Mon 10/15Thu 10/18
YHZ - YYZ • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$77
Typical prices: $86-$235
Porter Airlines
Mon 10/1
YHZ - YTZ • 1 stop
Advice from real travelers
On Air Canada, checked baggage may be free if your carry-on is checked.
Bring food and arrive early; weather can cause delays on Halifax-Toronto flights.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Air Canada, Porter Airlines and others. Average duration is 2h 32m.
Direct flights
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Cheapest • 12% average savings
Most popular
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Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 40% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $242 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Halifax to Toronto (YHZ-YTO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Halifax to Toronto

Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
WestJet Logo
1:30 pm - 3:00 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 30mnonstop
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7:35 am - 10:45 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 10mnonstop
$120WestJet
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:55 am - 11:40 amYHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
5h 45m1 stop Montreal St Hubert
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7:35 am - 10:45 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 10mnonstop
$140Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:45 pm - 5:15 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 30mnonstop
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8:30 am - 11:37 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 07mnonstop
$141Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3
Flair Airlines Logo
11:00 pm - 12:25 amYHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 25mnonstop
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7:50 am - 11:00 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 10mnonstop
$144Flair Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 15
Flair Airlines Logo
11:00 am - 12:40 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 40mnonstop
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7:00 am - 10:15 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$145Flair Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
Porter Airlines Logo
6:55 am - 11:40 amYHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
5h 45m1 stop Montreal St Hubert
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5:45 pm - 11:33 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
4h 48m1 stop Montreal St Hubert
$145Porter Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11
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6:55 am - 1:25 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YTZ Toronto Island
7h 30m1 stop Montreal St Hubert
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9:55 am - 6:38 pmYTZ  Toronto Island-YHZ Halifax Intl
7h 43m1 stop Montreal St Hubert
$146Porter Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 24
Air Canada Logo
5:15 am - 6:44 amYHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 29mnonstop
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12:00 pm - 3:09 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 09mnonstop
$151Air Canada
Sun, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 24
Air Canada Logo
5:15 am - 6:44 amYHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 29mnonstop
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12:00 pm - 3:09 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 09mnonstop
$152Air Canada
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7
WestJet Logo
3:45 pm - 5:15 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 30mnonstop
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7:35 am - 10:45 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 10mnonstop
$152WestJet
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Halifax to Toronto flights

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

Round-trip flights from Halifax to Toronto start at $120. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $146 to $265. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $120 on WestJet.

What is the cheapest Halifax to Toronto flight route?

Halifax (YHZ) to Toronto Region of Waterloo Intl Airport (YKF) is the cheapest Halifax to Toronto route, averaging $173 round-trip. Other Halifax to Toronto routes average $209, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Halifax to Toronto, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Halifax to Toronto at $114 round-trip.
•August ($258) and December ($239) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 126% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Halifax to Toronto the cheapest?

Flights from Halifax to Toronto are cheapest 9 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.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Halifax to Toronto

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

John Walton

Expert on Flair Airlines and Porter Airlines

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Stefanie Waldek

Expert on WestJet and Air Canada

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Halifax to Toronto flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$77
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
Flight from Halifax to Toronto Island Airport

When to book flights from Halifax to Toronto

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Flights from Halifax to Toronto: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Halifax to Toronto 
LAFlew with Air Canada-May 2025
Free baggage if you check your carry on Install app and any updates Bring food
WadeFlew with Air Canada-May 2025
Wait until your Zone number is called before getting in line! When you don’t wait, it causes unnecessarily long lines, slows the process and makes YOU look arrogant and stupid!!
Verified travelerFlew with Porter Airlines-Dec 2023
Be ready early. The weather could cause flight delays

Your Halifax to Toronto flight questions, answered

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

  • Does Halifax Stanfield International Airport have a prayer room?

    There is an interfaith worship center that is located in the Mezzanine of Halifax Stanfield International Airport. It is open during standard airport hours and is available to all travelers, no matter their religious affiliation. It often hosts services and contains religious texts that can be used by guests for private prayer.

  • What is the best way to travel from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Toronto’s city center?

    If you are planning on going directly from Toronto Pearson International Airport to downtown Toronto in as little time as possible, choose either renting a car or grabbing a cab, as the trip will take approximately 35 minutes depending on current traffic conditions. If you would rather use public transportation, take the local bus which will be closer to an hour.

  • Does Halifax Stanfield International Airport have an observation deck?

    If you would like to keep yourself or your children entertained until your flight takes off, stop by the observation deck that is located on the third level of the main terminal of Halifax Stanfield International Airport. This deck contains comfortable seating and large glass windows that provide a direct view of the airport’s main tarmac.

  • Can I store my luggage at Toronto Pearson International Airport?

    If you would like to store some of your luggage or personal belongings at Toronto Pearson International Airport, head to the Samsonite luggage desk that is located in the arrivals terminal. Prices vary depending on the size and quantity of your items, as well as how long you will be storing them for.

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

    Among airlines operating Halifax to Toronto flights:

    • Flair Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • WestJet: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Porter Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Air Transat: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Halifax to Toronto?

    4 airlines operate flights between Halifax and Toronto. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Air Canada
    • Porter Airlines
    • Flair Airlines
    • WestJet

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

    Flights from Halifax to Toronto usually depart from Halifax Intl (YHZ) and may arrive at several airports in Toronto area, including Toronto Region of Waterloo Intl (YKF), Toronto Island (YTZ) and Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

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

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

    • Flair Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • WestJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Porter Airlines: 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 Halifax to Toronto?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $191 round-trip, compared to $242 via a layover through Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL).

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

    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 airports do connecting flights from Halifax to Toronto pass through?

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

    • Ottawa (YOW) - 62% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal St Hubert (YHU) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Ottawa (YOW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Halifax to Toronto route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $182 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $205, a difference of $23. 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 Halifax to Toronto?

    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 Halifax to Toronto route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 15 minutes.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Halifax to Toronto flights, with 44% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 32%, evening flights for 18%, and night flights for 6%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Toronto?

    Some of the most popular sights in Toronto are Rogers Centre, Union Station and Scotiabank Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Toronto on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 7:32 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:00 pm and lands at 1:32 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 32m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 43% above the route average of $191. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Halifax to Toronto?

    A nonstop flight from Halifax to Toronto takes 2h 32m, covering 788 miles.

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

    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 are flight prices from Halifax to Toronto looking right now?

    One-way fares from Halifax to Toronto are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $99, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

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

    WestJet is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Air Canada has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Halifax to Toronto flights are:

    • WestJet: 86% on time
    • Air Canada: 79% on time
    • Flair Airlines: 79% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 81% of the time on average.

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

    Night 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 Halifax to Toronto?

    Flying via Montreal St Hubert (YHU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 52m, compared with 4h 28m via Ottawa (YOW) and 4h 36m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL).

  • What is the time difference between Halifax and Toronto?

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

  • What car rental options are available in Toronto?

    Since Toronto is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ) — daily rates from around $8:

    • Ace
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • City Car & Truck Rental
    • Zoom Rent A Car
    • Hertz

    Near Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) — daily rates from around $13:

    • Hertz
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • National
    • Advance Car And Truck Rental
    • Budget

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

    Round-trip flights from Halifax to Toronto range from $146 to $265, with an average of $191 over the past 12 months. Anything below $146 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Halifax to Toronto flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Halifax to Toronto flights:

    • WestJet
    • Air Canada

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Halifax to Toronto 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 Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $182 - about $23 less than Sunday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 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 Halifax to Toronto trip for January. Fares historically average $114 round-trip in that month - typically $144 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, WestJet is the strongest pick on this route. 86% of WestJet flights from Halifax to Toronto arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 81%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 15 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Toronto Pearson Intl Airport

    · Sheraton Gateway Hotel in Toronto International Airport
    · DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Airport
    · Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

    Near Toronto Island Airport

    · The Omni King Edward Hotel
    · Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre
    · The Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto
  • When booking flights from Halifax to Toronto, there are four airports that you can choose to fly into. Toronto Pearson International Airport and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport are practical choices for anyone departing from the city center, while Hamilton International Airport and Region of Waterloo International Airport are more convenient for those in the suburbs west of the city.
  • If you’re travelling with your family, make sure to bring the kids to the children’s play area that is located near Gate 18 of Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Filled with toys and activities, this area is a convenient place for kids to burn off some energy before their long day of travel.
  • Hoping to be pampered before your flight from Halifax to Toronto takes off? Stop by the Classic Backrub spa that is located near Gate 20 of Halifax Stanfield International Airport. This spa offers a variety of services including massages, facials and manicures, making it a popular place for travelers to unwind.
  • To grab a bite to eat after your flight lands, check out the different dining options at Toronto Pearson International Airport. Amongst many other options, there is a Swiss Chalet and Tim Horton’s located in Terminal 1 and a Booster Juice located in Terminal 3. There are also several Starbucks and Subways that are convenient choices for travelers who are short on time.
  • If you have some time to kill before your flight takes off, consider booking a tour of Halifax Stanfield International Airport. These tours range from 1.5 to 3 hours and provide travelers with a behind-the-scenes look at the airport. They are generally held from mid-September to mid-June.

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Direct departures

Halifax Intl to Toronto

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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Direct returns

Toronto to Halifax Intl

Monday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,Porter Airlines, +1 more

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Tuesday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,Porter Airlines, +1 more

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +2 more

Wednesday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,Porter Airlines, +1 more

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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