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

• Earliest: departs at 12:05 pm and lands at 5:46 pm
• Latest: departs at 9:25 pm and lands at 3:06 am.

The flight takes about 5h 41m.

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

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Halifax takes 5h 41m, covering 2,750 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Halifax range from $310 to $523, with an average of $408 over the past 12 months. Anything below $310 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 39% above the $408 route average. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $272 round-trip via Saskatoon (YXE), compared to $415 for nonstop.

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.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by WestJet and Air Canada. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $289 to $905. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Vancouver Intl Airport 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.

One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to Halifax are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $158, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Halifax usually depart from Vancouver Intl (YVR) and arrive at Halifax Intl (YHZ).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Halifax route, 6% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 23m.

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

• Calgary (YYC) - 37% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 25% of one-stop connections
• MET - Montreal Metropolitan (YHU) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Ottawa (YOW) - 8% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Halifax. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $388 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $427, a difference of $39.

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

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

• WestJet
• Air Canada

Flying via MET - Montreal Metropolitan (YHU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 45m, compared with 8h 15m via Calgary (YYC) and 8h 22m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL).

Halifax is 4 hours ahead of Vancouver Intl Airport (Atlantic Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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.

Among airlines operating Vancouver Intl Airport to Halifax flights:

• WestJet: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

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

• WestJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Canada: 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.