Deer Lake to Halifax (YDF–YHZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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PD2196+1
PD Porter Airlines
DH8D
3:45 PM
NDT
4:45 PM
ADT
1h 30m
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TS7130cs
TS Air Transat
DH8D
4:30 PM
NDT
5:40 PM
ADT
1h 40m
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AC7705
AC Air Canada
DH4
6:50 PM
NDT
7:59 PM
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1h 39m
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PD2195+1
PD Porter Airlines
DH8D
1:40 PM
ADT
3:40 PM
NDT
1h 30m
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TS Air Transat
DH4
1:40 PM
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3:40 PM
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Deer Lake to Halifax
2 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 415 mi 1h 30m nonstop -0.5h behind 7 1-stop hubs

YDF–YHZ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada and Porter Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 415 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 7 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore YDF Routes YHZ Routes YDF Live Flights YHZ Live Flights YHZ Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YDF–YHZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 7 DH4 1h39 – Star Alliance –
PD Porter Airlines Also: TS 7 DH8D 1h30 – – TS
Aircraft on this route
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – AC
DH8D De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – PD, TS
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (7 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: PD (7 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YDF to YHZ direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YDF to YHZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
73
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Halifax from Deer Lake

Nearby airports with service to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport.
Metric YDF→YHZ YQX→YHZ FSP→YHZ
Distance from YDF – 129 mi 178 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 1
Weekly flights 21 7 3
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 56m 1h 30m
Gander (YQX) to Halifax flights · Saint-Pierre (FSP) to Halifax flights
Airports within 200 miles of YDF with service to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-0.5h
Halifax is 0.5 hours behind Deer Lake.
YDF: NDT · YHZ: ADT

When it's 6:00 PM in Deer Lake, it's 5.5:00 PM in Halifax.
Distance & Flight Time
415 mi / 667 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m to 1h 40m.
Facts

YDF–YHZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Deer Lake to Halifax route.
Route details
Distance415 mi / 667 km
Flight time1h 30m to 1h 40m
Time difference-0.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights21 out / 14 return
1-stop connections7 hubs
Origin: YDF
Full nameDeer Lake Airport
IATA / ICAOYDF / CYDF
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns
Elevation72 ft / 22 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 YDF to YHZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Deer Lake Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport take approximately 1h 30m to 1h 40m. The route covers 415 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada and Porter Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from YDF to YHZ. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YQM, YQX, YQB, YYZ, YYR, YYT and YUL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Halifax is 0.5 hours behind Deer Lake.
Yes, return flights from YHZ to YDF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YQX and FSP. 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 YDF to YHZ

Deer Lake Airport (YDF) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and Porter Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

YDF to YHZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YDF to YHZ ranges from 1 hours 30 minutes to 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 415 miles (667 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 35 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

7 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via YQM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Gander (YQX) and Saint-Pierre (FSP).