Philadelphia to Halifax (PHL–YHZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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E75
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2:06 PM
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QR8550
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E75
2:45 PM
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QR Qatar
E75
2:46 PM
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No flights match your filters.

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
BOS Boston 4h 6m AAB6BA → AAACEK Boston (BOS) to Halifax flights
YUL Montréal 4h 24m AAACAV → ACAVBA Montréal (YUL) to Halifax flights
YYZ Toronto 4h 43m AAACEJA → ACASPAV Toronto (YYZ) to Halifax flights
DTW Detroit 5h 24m AAAFAM → WS Detroit (DTW) to Halifax flights
ORD Chicago 6h 47m AAACAS → AAACUA Chicago (ORD) to Halifax flights
BDA Hamilton 8h 36m AA → 2T Hamilton (BDA) to Halifax flights
DUB Dublin 14h 35m AAAYBA → WS Dublin (DUB) to Halifax flights
EDI Edinburgh 15h 15m AAAYBA → WS Edinburgh (EDI) to Halifax flights
LHR London 16h 20m AAAYBA → A3ACOS London (LHR) to Halifax flights
MAD Madrid 16h 55m AAAYBA → WS Madrid (MAD) to Halifax flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Philadelphia to Halifax
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 691 mi 2h 21m nonstop +1h ahead

PHL–YHZ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 691 miles in approximately 2h 21m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps PHL Routes YHZ Routes PHL Live Flights YHZ Live Flights PHL Delays YHZ Delays
All flights from Halifax (YHZ) Halifax to Philadelphia flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHL–YHZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 7 E75 2h21 83% Oneworld –
Aircraft on this route
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PHL to YHZ direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to YHZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
BOS ~4h 6m YUL ~4h 24m YYZ ~4h 43m DTW ~5h 24m ORD ~6h 47m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,263
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PHL → YHZ
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
Arriving
89%
Return
YHZ → PHL
34%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
34%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays → YHZ delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Halifax from Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport.
Metric PHL→YHZ EWR→YHZ BWI→YHZ
Distance from PHL – 80 mi 90 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4 1
Weekly flights 7 22 –
Flight time 2h 21m 1h 28m 1h 46m
Departure OTP 83% – –
Newark (EWR) to Halifax flights · Baltimore (BWI) to Halifax flights · Teterboro (TEB) to Halifax flights
Airports within 200 miles of PHL with service to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 7:00 PM in Halifax.
Distance & Flight Time
691 mi / 1,112 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 21m 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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to PHL

SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.

Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.

Facts

PHL–YHZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to Halifax route.
Route details
Distance691 mi / 1,112 km
Flight time2h 21m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 21 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PHL
Full namePhiladelphia International Airport
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: YHZ
Full nameHalifax / Stanfield International Airport
IATA / ICAOYHZ / CYHZ
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHL to YHZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport take about 2h 21m gate to gate. The route covers 691 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PHL to YHZ: American Airlines.
This route has 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.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to YHZ and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Halifax is 1 hour ahead of Philadelphia.
Yes, return flights from YHZ to PHL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include EWR, BWI and TEB. 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 PHL to YHZ

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PHL to YHZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to YHZ is about 2 hours 21 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 691 miles (1,112 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 28 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 Newark (EWR), Baltimore (BWI) and Teterboro (TEB).