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Cheapest round-trip
$323
Typical prices: $454-$673
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/4Fri 12/7
EWR - YHZ • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$454
Typical prices: $463-$679
Air Canada
Mon 11/26Fri 11/30
EWR - YHZ • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Air Canada and United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 10m
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 50% compared to booking last minute.
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January
Cheapest • 18% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Toronto Island (YTZ)
Cheapest • Avg $285 (round-trip)
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL)
Shortest trip • 4h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Newark to Halifax (EWR-YHZ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Newark to Halifax

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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8:00 am - 5:40 pmEWR  Newark-YHZ Halifax Intl
8h 40m1 stop Toronto Island
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10:05 pm - 12:06 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-EWR Newark
15h 01m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Ottawa
$323Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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8:00 am - 5:40 pmEWR  Newark-YHZ Halifax Intl
8h 40m1 stop Toronto Island
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10:05 pm - 12:06 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-EWR Newark
15h 01m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Ottawa
$341Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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9:40 am - 9:20 pmEWR  Newark-YHZ Halifax Intl
10h 40m1 stop Toronto Island
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10:05 pm - 9:00 amYHZ  Halifax Intl-EWR Newark
11h 55m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$343Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 19
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8:00 am - 8:20 pmEWR  Newark-YHZ Halifax Intl
11h 20m2 stops Toronto Island Ottawa
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6:30 am - 12:06 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-EWR Newark
6h 36m1 stop Ottawa
$414Porter Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 6
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12:50 pm - 8:15 pmEWR  Newark-YHZ Halifax Intl
6h 25m1 stop Ottawa
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6:30 am - 12:15 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-EWR Newark
6h 45m1 stop Ottawa
$418Porter Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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9:40 am - 9:50 pmEWR  Newark-YHZ Halifax Intl
11h 10m2 stops Toronto Island MET - Montreal Metropolitan
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6:25 am - 12:06 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-EWR Newark
6h 41m1 stop Ottawa
$420Porter Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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12:45 pm - 3:58 pmEWR  Newark-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 13mnonstop
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10:15 am - 12:02 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-EWR Newark
2h 47mnonstop
$454Air Canada
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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10:20 am - 3:55 pmEWR  Newark-YHZ Halifax Intl
4h 35m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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10:15 am - 12:02 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-EWR Newark
2h 47mnonstop
$458Air Canada
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 24
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10:17 am - 1:24 pmEWR  Newark-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 07mnonstop
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2:10 pm - 3:49 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-EWR Newark
2h 39mnonstop
$581United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 26
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10:17 am - 1:24 pmEWR  Newark-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 07mnonstop
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2:10 pm - 3:49 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-EWR Newark
2h 39mnonstop
$581United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Newark Airport to Halifax flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Halifax. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Halifax?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Halifax at $465 round-trip.
•November ($704) and December ($663) 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 Newark Airport to Halifax the cheapest?

Flights from Newark Airport to Halifax are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 50% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Newark Airport to Halifax flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$154
Beat the crowds with an average 59% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 46% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Newark Airport to Halifax

When to book flights from Newark to Halifax

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Your Newark Airport to Halifax 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 Newark Airport to Halifax?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 10:15 am and lands at 12:25 pm
    • Latest: departs at 12:45 pm and lands at 2:55 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 10m.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Newark Airport to Halifax:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Newark Airport to Halifax?

    A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Halifax takes 2h 10m, covering 612 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Newark Airport to Halifax?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

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

    Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Halifax range from $454 to $673, with an average of $569 over the past 12 months. Anything below $454 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Newark Airport to Halifax flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 35% above the $569 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $285 round-trip via Toronto Island (YTZ), compared to $577 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$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 Newark Airport to Halifax?

    The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Air Canada. Other aircraft seen on the route include De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Newark Airport to Halifax flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Newark Airport 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 $323 to $1,612. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Newark Airport to Halifax are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $199, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Halifax Intl Airport (YHZ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $74 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar

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

    Flights from Newark Airport to Halifax usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Halifax Intl (YHZ).

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

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

    • Ottawa (YOW) - 69% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Island (YTZ) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Newark Airport to Halifax. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $511 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $649, a difference of $138.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Newark Airport to Halifax?

    2 airlines operate flights between Newark Airport and Halifax. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Air Canada
    • United Airlines

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

    Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 26m, compared with 5h 38m via Ottawa (YOW) and 7h 29m via Toronto Island (YTZ).

  • What is the time difference between Newark Airport and Halifax?

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

  • 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.

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

    Among airlines operating Newark Airport to Halifax flights:

    • Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; 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 Newark Airport to Halifax flights?

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

    • Air Canada: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First 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 Newark Airport to Halifax 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $511, about $138 less than Monday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 50% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Newark Airport to Halifax trip for January. Fares historically average $465 round-trip in that month - typically $239 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $285 round-trip on this route - about $292 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Newark Liberty Airport to Halifax?

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

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Newark to Halifax Intl

Monday

Air Canada,United Airlines

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Tuesday

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Air Canada,United Airlines

Wednesday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Thursday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Friday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Saturday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Sunday

Air Canada,United Airlines

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Direct returns

Halifax Intl to Newark

Monday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Tuesday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Wednesday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Thursday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Friday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Saturday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

Sunday

Air Canada,United Airlines

Air Canada,United Airlines

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