Direct (nonstop) flights from Halifax to London
1 airline flys nonstop from Halifax International (YHZ) to Gatwick (LGW). It's 2,875 miles (4,627 km), about 6h in the air. Operated by WestJet.
WestJet
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Halifax to London with one stop · direct emits 440 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Halifax to London?
A nonstop flight from Halifax (YHZ) to London (LGW) takes approximately 6 hours. The distance is 2,875 miles (4,627 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Halifax to London?
Just WestJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Halifax to London?
Yes. 1 airline: WestJet.
How far is Halifax from London?
The flight distance from Halifax to London is 2,875 miles (4,627 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Halifax and London?
London is 4 hours ahead of Halifax. (America/Halifax vs Europe/London.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Halifax to London?
Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Halifax to London?
At 6h, 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 United Kingdom?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Halifax to London?
Roughly 440 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,200 km.
Is the return flight from London 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 London?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. 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.