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Cheapest round-trip
$434
Typical prices: $487-$665
United Airlines
Fri 1/26Sat 1/27
RIC - YHZ • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$237
Typical prices: $243-$282
United Airlines
Mon 12/24
RIC - YHZ • 1 stop
When to travel
November
Cheapest • 39% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Cheapest • Avg $418 (round-trip)
New York LaGuardia (LGA)
Shortest trip • 5h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Richmond to Halifax (RIC-YHZ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Richmond to Halifax

Tue, Jan 26 - Wed, Jan 27
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6:15 am - 1:24 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
6h 09m1 stop Newark
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2:10 pm - 10:15 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
9h 05m1 stop Newark
$434United Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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8:05 am - 1:24 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
4h 19m1 stop Newark
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2:10 pm - 8:31 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 21m1 stop Newark
$434United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
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7:00 am - 1:24 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
5h 24m1 stop Newark
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2:10 pm - 6:13 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 03m1 stop Newark
$434United Airlines
Tue, Apr 27 - Wed, Apr 28
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6:00 am - 2:34 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
7h 34m1 stop Newark
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7:00 am - 9:38 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
15h 38m1 stop Newark
$435United Airlines
Tue, Apr 27 - Wed, Apr 28
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6:00 am - 2:34 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
7h 34m1 stop Newark
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7:00 am - 9:38 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
15h 38m1 stop Newark
$456United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
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7:00 am - 1:24 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
5h 24m1 stop Newark
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1:45 pm - 12:34 amYHZ  Halifax Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
11h 49m2 stops Ottawa Chicago O'Hare Intl
$547Air Canada
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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6:00 am - 3:55 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
8h 55m2 stops Newark Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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2:10 pm - 8:31 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 21m1 stop Newark
$551Air Canada
Tue, Jan 26 - Wed, Jan 27
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6:15 am - 1:24 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
6h 09m1 stop Newark
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11:25 am - 8:15 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
9h 50m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark
$551Air Canada
Tue, Apr 27 - Wed, Apr 28
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6:00 am - 1:54 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
18h 54m2 stops Newark Toronto Pearson Intl
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10:15 am - 9:38 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
12h 23m1 stop Newark
$555United Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Wed, Jan 27
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10:10 am - 9:25 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
10h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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11:25 am - 9:26 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
11h 01m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$559Air Canada
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Price, demand and travel trends for Richmond to Halifax flights

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

Round-trip flights from Richmond to Halifax typically range from $487 to $665. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $434, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Richmond to Halifax. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 29% higher.

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Key details for Richmond to Halifax flights

Cheapest flight

$237
The most popular month to fly with an average 28% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Richmond to Halifax

When to book flights from Richmond to Halifax

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

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

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Richmond to Halifax.

  • How long is a flight from Richmond to Halifax?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Richmond to Halifax. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 35m and 9h 54m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Richmond 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 Richmond to Halifax flight?

    Round-trip flights from Richmond to Halifax range from $487 to $665, with an average of $586 over the past 12 months. Anything below $487 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Richmond 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 $434 to $1,915. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Richmond to Halifax are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $254, which is 5% 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 Richmond to Halifax?

    Flights from Richmond to Halifax usually depart from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) and arrive at Halifax Intl (YHZ).

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

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

    • Newark (EWR) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • New York LaGuardia (LGA) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Richmond to Halifax. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $521 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $756, a difference of $235.

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

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

    Flying via New York LaGuardia (LGA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 35m, compared with 5h 42m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 6h 21m via Newark (EWR).

  • What is the time difference between Richmond and Halifax?

    Halifax is 1 hour ahead of Richmond (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.

Your guide to booking Richmond 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $521, about $235 less than Sunday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Richmond to Halifax trip for November. Fares historically average $356 round-trip in that month - typically $303 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

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