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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 432
Typical prices: C$ 495-C$ 667
Air Canada
Mon 10/12Fri 14/12
YHZ - DCA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 258
Typical prices: C$ 289-C$ 405
Air Canada
Fri 23/11
YHZ - DCA • 1 stop
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 18% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 534 (round-trip)
Newark (EWR)
Shortest trip • 5h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Halifax to Washington, D.C. (YHZ-DCA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Halifax to Washington, D.C.

Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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7:15 a.m. - 12:19 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 04m1 stop Ottawa
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4:00 p.m. - 12:05 a.m.DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-YHZ Halifax Intl
7h 05m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 432Air Canada
18 hours ago
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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7:15 a.m. - 6:18 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
12h 03m2 stops Ottawa Toronto Pearson Intl
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4:00 p.m. - 12:05 a.m.DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-YHZ Halifax Intl
7h 05m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 439Air Canada
18 hours ago
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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7:15 a.m. - 12:19 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 04m1 stop Ottawa
Air Canada Logo
4:00 p.m. - 12:05 a.m.DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-YHZ Halifax Intl
7h 05m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 449Air Canada
1 day ago
Mon, 18 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
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7:15 a.m. - 12:19 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 04m1 stop Ottawa
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12:55 p.m. - 7:48 p.m.DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-YHZ Halifax Intl
5h 53m1 stop Ottawa
C$ 491Air Canada
3+ days ago
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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7:15 a.m. - 12:19 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 04m1 stop Ottawa
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6:59 a.m. - 1:03 p.m.DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-YHZ Halifax Intl
5h 04m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 502Air Canada
3+ days ago
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Air Canada Logo
7:15 a.m. - 6:18 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
12h 03m2 stops Ottawa Toronto Pearson Intl
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6:59 a.m. - 7:48 p.m.DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-YHZ Halifax Intl
11h 49m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Ottawa
C$ 502Air Canada
18 hours ago
Thu, 3 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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7:15 a.m. - 12:19 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 04m1 stop Ottawa
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6:55 p.m. - 1:58 a.m.DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-YHZ Halifax Intl
6h 03m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 502Air Canada
3+ days ago
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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6:05 a.m. - 10:29 a.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 24m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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6:55 p.m. - 1:58 a.m.DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-YHZ Halifax Intl
6h 03m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 507Air Canada
3+ days ago
Tue, 16 Mar - Fri, 26 Mar
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10:15 a.m. - 3:18 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 03m1 stop Newark
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9:00 a.m. - 3:57 p.m.DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-YHZ Halifax Intl
5h 57m1 stop Newark
C$ 604United Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 18 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
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10:25 a.m. - 8:05 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
10h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:00 a.m. - 1:24 p.m.DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-YHZ Halifax Intl
5h 24m1 stop Newark
C$ 615United Airlines
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Round-trip flights from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport typically range from C$ 495 to C$ 667. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 432, on Air Canada.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 42% higher.

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Ramsey Qubein

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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Key details for Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 258
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 18% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

When to book flights from Halifax to Washington, D.C.

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Your Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

  • How long does a flight from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport take?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 34m and 7h 43m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    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 Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport range from C$ 495 to C$ 667, with an average of C$ 588 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 495 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 534 round-trip via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ), compared to C$ 640 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 71–C$ 78 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 variants.

  • Have flight prices from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 C$ 432 to C$ 1,683. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 272, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA)?

    Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 100 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Flights from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport usually depart from Halifax Intl (YHZ) and arrive at Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 52% of one-stop connections
    • Ottawa (YOW) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 563 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 836, a difference of C$ 273.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three 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 when travelling from Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 34m, compared with 5h 35m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and 6h 14m via Ottawa (YOW).

  • What is the time difference between Halifax and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is 1 hour behind Halifax (Eastern Time vs Atlantic Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport are Capital One Arena, National Mall, and Kennedy Center. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights:

    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights?

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

    • American Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average C$ 563, about C$ 273 less than Saturday fares (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Halifax to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 482 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 546 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 534 round-trip on this route – about C$ 106 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

    • Hyatt House Washington DC The Wharf
    • Intercontinental Hotels Washington D.C. - The Wharf By IHG
    • Canopy by Hilton Washington D.C - The Wharf

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