Edmonton to Halifax (YEG–YHZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,288 mi airlines charter/private 11/wk
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Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 13m ago
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WS576
WS WestJet
7M8
1:20 PM
MDT
9:05 PM
ADT
4h 45m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WS580
WS WestJet
737
11:10 PM
MDT Red-eye
6:55 AM+1
ADT
4h 45m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WS577
WS WestJet
737
9:50 AM
ADT
12:20 PM
MDT
5h 30m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WS581
WS WestJet
B38M
4:40 PM
ADT
7:10 PM
MDT
5h 30m
57%
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
YUL Montréal 6h 27m ACAVBA → ACAVBA Montréal (YUL) to Halifax flights
YYZ Toronto 6h 39m ACAFAM → ACAVBA Toronto (YYZ) to Halifax flights
YOW Ottawa 6h 39m AFPDTS → ACLXPD Ottawa (YOW) to Halifax flights
YYC Calgary 7h 4NACCWA → QFWS Calgary (YYC) to Halifax flights
YVR Vancouver 8h 22m ACAFAI → ACAIWS Vancouver (YVR) to Halifax flights
YHU Montréal 8h 33m PDTS → PDTS Montréal (YHU) to Halifax flights
YYT St. John's 10h 14m WS → ACPBPD St. John's (YYT) to Halifax flights
YWG Winnipeg 12h 15m KLW8WS → WS Winnipeg (YWG) to Halifax flights
YHM Hamilton 16h 2m PDTS → PDTSW8 Hamilton (YHM) to Halifax flights
YKF Breslau 16h 30m F8 → F8 Breslau (YKF) to Halifax flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Edmonton to Halifax
2 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,288 mi 4h 45m nonstop +3h ahead

YEG–YHZ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. WestJet leads the route. The flight covers 2,288 miles in approximately 4h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YEG–YHZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 11 737, 7M8 4h45 48% – –
CNK CNK 0 – – 48% – –
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WS
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: CNK + WS (11 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, YEG to YHZ direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Mon, Thu, Fri and Sun bring a widebody to this route; Tue, Wed and Sat run narrowbody.
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YEG to YHZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
YUL ~6h 27m YYZ ~6h 39m YOW ~6h 39m YYC ~7h 0m YVR ~8h 22m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
423
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
YEG → YHZ
48%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
48%
Arriving
100%
Return
YHZ → YEG
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
Arriving
95%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YEG delays → YHZ delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Halifax from Edmonton

Nearby airports with service to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport.
Metric YEG→YHZ YYC→YHZ
Distance from YEG – 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 6
Weekly flights 11 35
Flight time 4h 45m 4h 32m
Departure OTP 48% –
Calgary (YYC) to Halifax flights
Airports within 200 miles of YEG with service to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Halifax is 3 hours ahead of Edmonton.
YEG: MDT · YHZ: ADT

When it's 6:00 PM in Edmonton, it's 9:00 PM in Halifax.
Distance & Flight Time
2,288 mi / 3,682 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 45m gate to gate.
Facts

YEG–YHZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Edmonton to Halifax route.
Route details
Distance2,288 mi / 3,682 km
Flight time4h 45m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights11 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YEG
Full nameEdmonton International Airport
IATA / ICAOYEG / CYEG
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr8.5M
Elevation2,373 ft / 723 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 YEG to YHZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Edmonton International Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport take about 4h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 2,288 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from YEG to YHZ: WestJet, and others.
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 Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Toronto Pearson and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier.
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 3 hours ahead of Edmonton.
Yes, return flights from YHZ to YEG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YYC. 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 YEG to YHZ

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YEG to YHZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YEG to YHZ is about 4 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,288 miles (3,682 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 25 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Toronto Pearson and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Calgary (YYC).