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Cheapest round-trip
$125
Typical prices: $147-$263
WestJet
Sun 10/7Sun 10/14
YYZ - YHZ • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$48
Typical prices: $85-$214
Porter Airlines
Tue 10/23
YHM - YHZ • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Air Canada, Porter Airlines and others. Average duration is 2h 11m.
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Cheapest • 11% average savings
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Most punctual • 84% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 36% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $234 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Toronto to Halifax (YTO-YHZ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Toronto to Halifax

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14
WestJet Logo
7:35 am - 10:45 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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8:15 pm - 9:45 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 30mnonstop
$125WestJet
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
Flair Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 10:15 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 15mnonstop
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11:00 am - 12:40 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 40mnonstop
$145Flair Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
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4:05 pm - 7:15 pmYKF  Toronto Region of Waterloo Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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4:55 pm - 6:20 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YKF Toronto Region of Waterloo Intl
2h 25mnonstop
$146Flair Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5
Porter Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 11:37 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 07mnonstop
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5:25 pm - 10:04 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
5h 39m1 stop Ottawa
$148Porter Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Sun, Oct 11
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1:50 pm - 9:19 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
6h 29m1 stop Ottawa
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6:55 am - 11:40 amYHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
5h 45m1 stop Montreal St Hubert
$148Porter Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Thu, Oct 1
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1:00 pm - 4:10 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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8:15 pm - 9:45 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 30mnonstop
$148Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:15 pm - 9:25 pmYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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11:00 am - 12:40 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 40mnonstop
$148Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 16
WestJet Logo
7:35 am - 10:45 amYYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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3:45 pm - 5:15 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 30mnonstop
$149WestJet
Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6
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8:35 am - 11:44 amYHM  Hamilton-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 09mnonstop
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6:15 pm - 7:39 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YHM Hamilton
2h 24mnonstop
$155Air Transat
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 8
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8:35 am - 11:44 amYHM  Hamilton-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 09mnonstop
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6:15 pm - 7:39 pmYHZ  Halifax Intl-YHM Hamilton
2h 24mnonstop
$156Air Transat
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Price, demand and travel trends for Toronto to Halifax flights

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

Round-trip flights from Toronto to Halifax start at $125. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $147 to $263. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $125 on WestJet.

What is the cheapest Toronto to Halifax flight route?

Toronto Region of Waterloo Intl Airport (YKF) to Halifax (YHZ) is the cheapest Toronto to Halifax route, averaging $174 round-trip. Other Toronto to Halifax routes average $207, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Toronto to Halifax, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Toronto to Halifax at $122 round-trip.
  • August ($253) and December ($234) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 107% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Toronto to Halifax the cheapest?

Flights from Toronto to Halifax are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% 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 Toronto to Halifax

 
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 Toronto to Halifax flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$48
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 16% increase in price.
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Your Toronto to Halifax flight questions, answered

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

  • Is there bus service from Halifax International Airport?

    Halifax Transit offers its MetroX service that runs from downtown Halifax to Halifax International Airport. During peak times in the morning and afternoon the bus runs every 30 minutes, and at all other times it runs every 60 minutes. The trip takes roughly an hour depending on traffic conditions at the time of your trip.

  • How do I rent a car at Halifax International Airport?

    For travelers needing to rent a car after flights from Toronto to Halifax you will be glad to hear that all of the major rental car companies like Hertz, Avis and Budget operate at Halifax International Airport. The customer service desks for each are located in the lower level of the airport parkade.

  • If I am not sure where to go after arrival, is there a service available to answer my questions?

    Once you arrive at Halifax International Airport on your flight from Toronto to Halifax you can visit the Tourism Nova Scotia Visitor Information Center. This center is located in the domestic arrivals area which is on the main level of the terminal. The center is staffed with friendly and knowledgeable staff who will offer maps, brochures and special event information.

  • Is there a hotel that is close to the Halifax International Airport?

    The ALT Hotel is conveniently located next to the Halifax International Airport and can be accessed by the walkway that is located on the mezzanine level of the terminal building. This ultra-modern hotel offers rooms that have everything you need, including fast WiFi and comfortable bedding.

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

    Among airlines operating Toronto to Halifax 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 extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Toronto to Halifax?

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

    • Air Canada
    • Porter Airlines
    • Flair Airlines
    • WestJet

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

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

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $192 round-trip, compared to $234 via a layover through Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL).

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $29–$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 Toronto to Halifax pass through?

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

    • Ottawa (YOW) - 47% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal St Hubert (YHU) - 4% 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 Toronto to Halifax?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Toronto to Halifax route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $185 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $210, a difference of $25. 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 Toronto 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 Toronto to Halifax route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 5 minutes.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Toronto to Halifax flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 27%, evening flights for 26%, and night flights for 13%.

  • 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 Toronto to Halifax?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:15 am and lands at 8:26 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:50 pm and lands at 1:01 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 11m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 36% above the route average of $192. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Toronto to Halifax?

    A nonstop flight from Toronto to Halifax takes 2h 11m, covering 788 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Toronto 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 Toronto 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 $125 to $1,012. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Toronto to Halifax are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $96, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

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

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

    • WestJet: 84% on time
    • Flair Airlines: 79% on time
    • Air Canada: 71% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 76% of the time on average.

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

    Flying via Ottawa (YOW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 21m, compared with 4h 24m via Montreal St Hubert (YHU) and 4h 39m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL).

  • What is the time difference between Toronto and Halifax?

    Halifax is 1 hour ahead of Toronto (Atlantic Time vs Eastern 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 Toronto to Halifax flight?

    Round-trip flights from Toronto to Halifax range from $147 to $263, with an average of $192 over the past 12 months. Anything below $147 counts as a good deal.

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

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Toronto to Halifax 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 Toronto 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 Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $185 - about $25 less than Sunday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Toronto to Halifax trip for January. Fares historically average $122 round-trip in that month - typically $131 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. 84% of WestJet flights from Toronto to Halifax arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 76%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 5 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you are looking for a nice meal before your flight from Toronto to Halifax, stop in at LEE Kitchen by Susur Lee in Toronto Pearson International Airport. The menu was created by Master Chef Susur Lee who has been hailed as one of the “Ten Chefs of the Millennium” and the menu draws on both French and Asian influences.
  • If you are being dropped off at Toronto Island Airport please note that cars may stop to drop off their passengers and bags, but cannot park. There are complimentary spots to park for up to 5 minutes inside the turning circle at the Terminal, but cars cannot stay beyond 5 minutes.
  • If you are looking for a tasty meal before your flight from Toronto to Halifax, take a look at what Market @ 416 has to offer. Located in Toronto Island Airport this restaurant offers a unique experience where customers can sit in the airport lounge and request the service and items they want using touch pads.
  • If you have some time on your hands before your flight from Toronto to Halifax you will be glad to know that Toronto Island Airport offers a state of the art lounge space that includes free WiFi, a wealth of charging stations for your electronic devices and private business pods that offer desks and privacy screens.
  • If you are driving to Toronto Pearson International Airport for your flight from Toronto to Halifax, it’s useful to note that the airport offers a discounted rate to the Plaza Premium Lounge if you book their Valet Care car parking service.

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

Direct departures

Toronto to Halifax Intl

Monday

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

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +2 more

Tuesday

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

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +2 more

Wednesday

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

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +2 more

Thursday

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

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +2 more

Friday

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

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +2 more

Saturday

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

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +2 more

Sunday

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

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +2 more

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Direct returns

Halifax Intl to Toronto

Monday

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

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +2 more

Tuesday

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

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +2 more

Wednesday

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

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +2 more

Thursday

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

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +2 more

Friday

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

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +2 more

Saturday

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

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +2 more

Sunday

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

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +2 more

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