Newark to Halifax (EWR–YHZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UA3513
UA United
E7W
11:23 AM
EDT TC
2:17 PM
ADT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC7664
AC Air Canada
DH4
1:00 PM
EDT TA
4:14 PM
ADT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC7665
AC Air Canada
DH4
10:30 AM
ADT
12:18 PM
EDT
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3471
UA United
E7W
2:58 PM
ADT
4:29 PM
EDT
2h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Newark to Halifax
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 613 mi 1h 54m nonstop +1h ahead 21 1-stop hubs

EWR–YHZ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 613 miles in approximately 1h 54m. Beyond nonstop, 21 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop EWR–YHZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 7 DH4 2h14 68% Star Alliance
UA United Airlines 7 E7W 1h54 68% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – AC
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC + UA (14 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, EWR to YHZ direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for EWR to YHZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
669
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
EWR → YHZ
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Arriving
78%
Return
YHZ → EWR
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays → YHZ delays →

Other ways to reach Halifax from Newark

Nearby airports with service to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport.
Metric EWR→YHZ JFK→YHZ HPN→YHZ
Distance from EWR 21 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 1
Weekly flights 14 1 1
Flight time 1h 54m 1h 26m 1h 14m
Departure OTP 68%
Airports within 200 miles of EWR with service to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Halifax is 1 hour ahead of Newark.
EWR: EDT · YHZ: ADT

When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 7:00 PM in Halifax.
Distance & Flight Time
613 mi / 986 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 54m to 2h 14m.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months. No eTA is needed when arriving by air with a US passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds may be requested at the border.

Getting to EWR

NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.

EWR–YHZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Newark to Halifax route.
Route details
Distance613 mi / 986 km
Flight time1h 54m to 2h 14m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
Destination: YHZ
IATA / ICAOYHZ / CYHZ
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EWR to YHZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport take approximately 1h 54m to 2h 14m. The route covers 613 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada and United Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from EWR to YHZ. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JFK, BDA, YQB, PLS, BOS, YVR, PHX, TPA, NAS, YUL, YYZ, YOW, PUJ, YTZ, CUN, FLL, MCO, YYC, LHR, MBJ and POP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Halifax is 1 hour ahead of Newark.
Yes, return flights from YHZ to EWR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JFK and HPN. 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 EWR to YHZ

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and United Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

EWR to YHZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EWR to YHZ ranges from 1 hours 54 minutes to 2 hours 14 minutes. The route covers a distance of 613 miles (986 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via JFK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK) and White Plains (HPN).