New York to Halifax (LGA–YHZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LGA Airport Page →
596 mi airlines charter/private 48/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 16 flights Verified 11m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA4575
AA American
E75S
11:17 AM
EDT TB
2:20 PM
ADT
2h 3m
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4500
AA American
E75
11:17 AM
EDT TB
2:20 PM
ADT
2h 3m
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5430+1
DL Delta
CR9
11:55 AM
EDT TC
2:57 PM
ADT
2h 2m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4526
AA American
E70
6:05 PM
EDT TB
9:15 PM
ADT
2h 10m
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6622cs
WS WestJet
CR9
7:55 PM
EDT TC
11:13 PM
ADT
2h 18m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6636
WS WestJet
CR9
8:00 PM
EDT TC
11:18 PM
ADT
2h 18m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6644
WS WestJet
CR9
8:00 PM
EDT TC
11:18 PM
ADT
2h 18m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6628
WS WestJet
CR9
8:00 PM
EDT TC
11:18 PM
ADT
2h 18m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5488+2
DL Delta
CR9
8:05 PM
EDT TC
11:23 PM
ADT
2h 18m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6648
WS WestJet
CR9
8:05 PM
EDT TC
11:23 PM
ADT
2h 18m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5474+2
DL Delta
CR9
6:30 AM
ADT TM
7:39 AM
EDT
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS8670cs
WS WestJet
CR9
6:30 AM
ADT TM
7:39 AM
EDT
2h 9m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4420
AA American
E70
7:50 AM
ADT
8:48 AM
EDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5324+1
DL Delta
CR9
1:25 PM
ADT TM
2:35 PM
EDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4500
AA American
E75
3:04 PM
ADT
4:19 PM
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4575
AA American
E75S
3:15 PM
ADT
4:29 PM
EDT
2h 14m
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 8 hubs
BOS Boston 4h 1m AAAFAM AAACDL Boston (BOS) to Halifax flights
YUL Montréal 4h 7m AAACBA ACAVBA Montréal (YUL) to Halifax flights
YYZ Toronto 4h 38m AAACDL ACAVBA Toronto (YYZ) to Halifax flights
DCA Washington 5h 10m AAASDL AA Washington (DCA) to Halifax flights
DTW Detroit 5h 40m AAAFAM WS Detroit (DTW) to Halifax flights
ORD Chicago 6h 53m AAASDL AAACUA Chicago (ORD) to Halifax flights
YTZ Toronto 16h 54m AC PDTS Toronto (YTZ) to Halifax flights
YYC Calgary 21h 23m AA QFWS Calgary (YYC) to Halifax flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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New York to Halifax
2 carriers, 48 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 596 mi 2h 18m nonstop +1h ahead

LGA–YHZ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 596 miles in approximately 2h 18m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LGA–YHZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 16 E70, E75, E75S 2h03-2h10 50% Oneworld
DL Delta Air Lines Also: WS 14 CR9 2h02-2h18 50% SkyTeam WS
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – DL, WS
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
E75S Embraer E175 STD – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (16 flights/wk, 53%)
SkyTeam: DL (14 flights/wk, 47%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LGA to YHZ direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
10
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
8
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
10
Nonstop flights
48
Outbound / wk
37
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to YHZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
705
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
LGA → YHZ
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
90%
Return
YHZ → LGA
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
69%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGA delays → YHZ delays →

Other ways to reach Halifax from New York

Nearby airports with service to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport.
Metric LGA→YHZ JFK→YHZ TEB→YHZ
Distance from LGA 11 mi 11 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 3
Weekly flights 48 1 1
Flight time 2h 18m 1h 27m 1h 18m
Departure OTP 50%
Airports within 200 miles of LGA with service to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 7:00 PM in Halifax.
Distance & Flight Time
596 mi / 959 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 18m gate to gate.
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 LGA
Until then, the M60 Select Bus Service runs from 106th Street/Broadway in Manhattan to LGA for $2.90 (MetroCard); the trip takes 45–70 minutes. Transfers from the subway at Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N/W trains) also work via the Q70 Select Bus.Taxis from Midtown cost $30–45 plus tolls and tip. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) run $35–55. Traffic on the Grand Central Parkway and Van Wyck can double travel times during rush hours; allow 90 minutes from Midtown during peaks.

LGA–YHZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Halifax route.
Route details
Distance596 mi / 959 km
Flight time2h 18m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights48 out / 37 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGA
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: YHZ
IATA / ICAOYHZ / CYHZ
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGA to YHZ flights.
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport take about 2h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 596 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from LGA to YHZ: American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
This route has frequent daily 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 Boston Logan, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Toronto Pearson.
Halifax is 1 hour ahead of New York.
Yes, return flights from YHZ to LGA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JFK, TEB and EWR. 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 LGA to YHZ

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 48 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LGA to YHZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to YHZ is about 2 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 596 miles (959 km). There are approximately 48 weekly flights outbound and 37 return, totaling 85 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Boston Logan, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Toronto Pearson. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).