Direct (nonstop) flights from Halifax to New York
2 airlines fly nonstop from Halifax International (YHZ) to Newark Liberty International (EWR). It's 614 miles (988 km), about 2h 31m in the air. Operated by Air Canada, United Airlines.
Air Canada
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
UA
United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Halifax to New York with one stop · direct emits 114 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Halifax to New York?
A nonstop flight from Halifax (YHZ) to New York (EWR) takes approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes. The distance is 614 miles (988 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Halifax to New York?
2 airlines: Air Canada, United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Halifax to New York?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air Canada, United Airlines.
How far is Halifax from New York?
The flight distance from Halifax to New York is 614 miles (988 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What is the time difference between Halifax and New York?
New York is 1 hour behind Halifax. (America/Halifax vs America/New_York.)
What type of aircraft flies from Halifax to New York?
At 2h 31m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Canada to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Halifax to New York?
Roughly 114 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 570 km.
Is the return flight from New York to Halifax also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Halifax to New York?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Halifax International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.