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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

Sat, 10 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
Porter Airlines Logo
10:00 a.m. - 4:39 p.m.YTZ  Toronto Island-YHZ Halifax Intl
5h 39m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
Porter Airlines Logo
6:55 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-YTZ Toronto Island
5h 30m1 stop Montreal St Hubert
C$ 204Porter Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
WestJet Logo
6:15 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 10mdirect
WestJet Logo
8:15 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 30mdirect
C$ 204WestJet
Sat, 10 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
WestJet Logo
6:15 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 10mdirect
WestJet Logo
3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 30mdirect
C$ 204WestJet
Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 4 Oct
Porter Airlines Logo
8:30 a.m. - 11:37 a.m.YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 07mdirect
Porter Airlines Logo
7:00 a.m. - 11:09 a.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
5h 09m1 stop Ottawa
C$ 204Porter Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:35 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 10mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:00 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 40mdirect
C$ 204Multiple Airlines
Thu, 15 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:55 p.m. - 11:49 p.m.YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
3h 54m1 stop Ottawa
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 30mdirect
C$ 204Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
Flair Airlines Logo
7:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 15mdirect
Flair Airlines Logo
11:00 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 40mdirect
C$ 206Flair Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
Flair Airlines Logo
1:00 p.m. - 4:10 p.m.YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 10mdirect
Flair Airlines Logo
10:05 p.m. - 11:45 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 40mdirect
C$ 206Flair Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
Air Transat Logo
8:30 a.m. - 11:37 a.m.YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 07mdirect
Air Transat Logo
5:25 p.m. - 9:44 p.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
5h 19m1 stop Ottawa
C$ 206Air Transat
Fri, 9 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
Air Transat Logo
8:30 a.m. - 11:37 a.m.YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-YHZ Halifax Intl
2h 07mdirect
Air Transat Logo
6:20 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.YHZ  Halifax Intl-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
2h 25mdirect
C$ 222Air Transat
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Toronto to Halifax flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Toronto to Halifax with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Toronto to Halifax start at C$ 204. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 203 to C$ 362. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 204 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 C$ 240 round-trip. Other Toronto to Halifax routes average C$ 285, 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 and 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 C$ 168 round-trip.
  • August (C$ 349) and December (C$ 323) 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.

Stefanie Waldek

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.

Jody Robbins

Jody Robbins

Expert on YHZ

Recognized as the Canadian Travel Media of the Year by the Tourism Industry Association of Canada (2024), Jody is an award-winning travel and lifestyles writer based in Calgary. She’s spent the last two decades racking up the air miles, living in Japan, England and managing a European sales channel for a not-so-glamorous audio-visual company.

Mark Stachiew

Mark Stachiew

Expert on YYZ

Mark Stachiew has been exploring the world and writing about it for more than 30 years. His travel stories have appeared in numerous newspapers, magazines and online publications in Canada, the United States and beyond.

Key details for Toronto to Halifax flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 81
Best time to beat the crowds (26% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (16% more expensive on average)
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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.

  • Does Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) have designated pet relief areas?

    If you're flying to Halifax with a pet, you can let it relieve itself at YYZ as the airport features several designated pet relief areas. The landside relief areas are located outside Terminals 1 and 3, and are equipped with grassy areas and waste bags for pet owners to use. The airside pet relief areas are located near Canada Departures in Terminal 1 and International Departures in Terminal 3.

  • Will it be possible to breastfeed my baby at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)?

    Travelling mothers who wish to breastfeed privately upon landing at YHZ can do so. This is because the airport features a designated space for those wishing to breastfeed in privacy. This space can be found between the food court and the Art Gallery and features soft chairs, a changing table, and a sink.

  • 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.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Toronto to Halifax?

    4 airlines operate flights between Toronto and Halifax. The airlines offering direct 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 carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • WestJet: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Porter Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • Which 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, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 265 round-trip, compared to C$ 323 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 C$ 39–C$ 138 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 C$ 255 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 290, a difference of C$ 34. 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 on the route 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 6 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 32% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 31%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 12%.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Halifax?

    Some of the most popular sights in Halifax are Scotiabank Centre, Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, and Halifax World Trade and Convention Centre. 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 C$ 264. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Toronto to Halifax take?

    A direct flight from Toronto to Halifax takes 2h 11m, covering 2,041 km.

  • 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 C$ 204 to C$ 1,353. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 C$ 103, which is 43% 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

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

  • 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 when travelling 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 C$ 24 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 C$ 203 to C$ 362, with an average of C$ 264 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 203 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 are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average C$ 255 – about C$ 34 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 C$ 168 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 181 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 hours6 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.
  • Suppose you are flying with your children from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Halifax. In that case, let them enjoy and expend all of their energy at the airport's children's play area before the flight. This elite children’s play area is located in Terminal 1 next to Gate D24. It features high-quality children's play equipment, including toys, legos, and slides.
  • Purchase an access pass to the Goodlife Fitness facility at YYZ if you wish to work up a sweat before your flight. This cutting-edge fitness centre is located in the Terminal 1 arrivals area. It contains a variety of exercise equipment and weights, allowing you to complete a quick workout prior to departing. The facility provides change rooms with showers, as well as soap, conditioner, lotion, and hair dryers.
  • If you need assistance or have any questions upon landing at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), seek assistance from the airports Visitor Information Centre. This centre is located near the domestic arrivals area of the main terminal and offers brochures, maps, and information about special events in addition to the staff at the desk.

Prefer to fly direct from Toronto to Halifax?

 
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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