Zaventem to Halifax (BRU–YHZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AC947
AC Air Canada
7M8
9:55 AM
CEST
12:10 PM
ADT
7h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC946
AC Air Canada
7M8
8:30 PM
ADT
7:50 AM+1
CEST
6h 20m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ZRH Zurich 9h 5m AICXLX WK Zurich (ZRH) to Halifax flights
LHR London 9h 25m B6BACX A3ACLH London (LHR) to Halifax flights
AMS Amsterdam 9h 45m 6EAMGA WS Amsterdam (AMS) to Halifax flights
BCN Barcelona 10h 20m EYFRIB WS Barcelona (BCN) to Halifax flights
YYZ Toronto 10h 44m ACOUSN ACASPAV Toronto (YYZ) to Halifax flights
YUL Montréal 10h 50m ACLHOS ACAVEK Montréal (YUL) to Halifax flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 11h SN WS Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Halifax flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 11h 17m A3ACAI 4YLHLX Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Halifax flights
KEF Reykjavík 11h 35m EKFITP FI Reykjavík (KEF) to Halifax flights
MAD Madrid 11h 42m AYBTEY WS Madrid (MAD) to Halifax flights
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Zaventem to Halifax
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3,065 mi 7h 15m nonstop -5h behind

BRU–YHZ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Canada leads the route. The flight covers 3,065 miles in approximately 7h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BRU–YHZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 3 7M8 7h15 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AC
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BRU to YHZ direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BRU to YHZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,673
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BRU → YHZ
55%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
55%
Return
YHZ → BRU
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YHZ delays →

Other ways to reach Halifax from Zaventem

Nearby airports with service to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport.
Metric BRU→YHZ AMS→YHZ
Distance from BRU 98 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 3 6
Flight time 7h 15m 7h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of BRU with service to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-5h
Halifax is 5 hours behind Zaventem.
BRU: CEST · YHZ: ADT

When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 1:00 PM in Halifax.
Distance & Flight Time
3,065 mi / 4,932 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 15m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Belgian passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months, but must obtain an eTA (Electronic Travel Authorization) before flying. Apply at the official canada.ca site. The eTA costs CAD 7, is valid for 5 years or until the passport expires, and covers multiple entries. No eTA is needed when arriving by land or sea. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay.

Getting to BRU

The Airport Express train runs every 15–20 minutes from Brussels Central, Midi (South), and Nord stations to BRU in 17–25 minutes (€11.80 one-way, free with Brussels Card). Traffic on the Ring road (R0) is heavily congested during morning rush, making the train the consistent choice for peak departures.

Taxis from central Brussels cost €40–55 and take 25–40 minutes. Ride-shares (Uber) run €30–45. Parking at BRU starts at €10/day in the P-Long facility with free shuttle.

BRU–YHZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zaventem to Halifax route.
Route details
Distance3,065 mi / 4,932 km
Flight time7h 15m
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BRU
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m
Destination: YHZ
IATA / ICAOYHZ / CYHZ
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BRU to YHZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Brussels Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport take about 7h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 3,065 miles.
1 airline operates flights from BRU to YHZ: Air Canada.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Zürich, London Heathrow and Amsterdam.
Halifax is 5 hours behind Zaventem.
Yes, return flights from YHZ to BRU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AMS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BRU to YHZ

Brussels Airport (BRU) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BRU to YHZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BRU to YHZ is about 7 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,065 miles (4,932 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Zürich, London Heathrow and Amsterdam. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Amsterdam (AMS).