Halifax to Copenhagen (YHZ–CPH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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3,269 mi airlines charter/private 4/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WS44
WS WestJet
B38M
10:35 PM
ADT
10:15 AM+1
CEST
6h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK9562cs
SK S
7M8
11:35 AM
CEST T3
2:05 PM
ADT
7h 30m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS45+1
WS WestJet
B38M
11:35 AM
CEST T3
2:05 PM
ADT
7h 30m
60%
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
AMS Amsterdam 8h 35m WS 6EAMD8 Amsterdam (AMS) to Copenhagen flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 8h 55m WS A3AFAM Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Copenhagen flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 8h 55m 4YLHLX A3AIET Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Copenhagen flights
EDI Edinburgh 9h WS D8FRRK Edinburgh (EDI) to Copenhagen flights
BRU Zaventem 9h 33m AC A3CXEY Zaventem (BRU) to Copenhagen flights
YUL Montréal 10h 22m ACAVEK AC Montréal (YUL) to Copenhagen flights
EWR Newark 10h 23m ACUA SK Newark (EWR) to Copenhagen flights
MAD Madrid 10h 30m WS AMD8FR Madrid (MAD) to Copenhagen flights
DUB Dublin 10h 45m WS D8FRLO Dublin (DUB) to Copenhagen flights
BOS Boston 11h 46m AAACDL SK Boston (BOS) to Copenhagen flights
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Halifax to Copenhagen
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3,269 mi 6h 40m nonstop +5h ahead

YHZ–CPH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. WestJet leads the route. The flight covers 3,269 miles in approximately 6h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YHZ–CPH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 4 B38M 6h40 68%
Aircraft on this route
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (4 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, YHZ to CPH direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YHZ to CPH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,639
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
YHZ → CPH
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Return
CPH → YHZ
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YHZ delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+5h
Copenhagen is 5 hours ahead of Halifax.
YHZ: ADT · CPH: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Halifax, it's 11:00 PM in Copenhagen.
Distance & Flight Time
3,269 mi / 5,261 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 40m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens enter Denmark and the Schengen area visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. ETIAS travel authorization will be required once the EU system launches in late 2026. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen zone. The Faroe Islands and Greenland are outside Schengen but also permit visa-free entry for Canadians.

Getting from CPH

The Metro M2 runs every 4–6 minutes from the airport station to central Copenhagen (15 min, DKK 36 on Rejsekort). DSB regional trains depart for Copenhagen Central Station (13 min) and continue to Malmö (Sweden) via the Øresund Bridge (35 min total from airport). Taxis from arrivals to the city centre cost DKK 250–350; Uber also operates.Terminal 3 (international) and Terminal 2 (domestic/Schengen) are connected by a covered walkway. Rental car desks are in Terminal 3 arrivals. CPH is also a ferry hub; routes to Oslo (DFDS) and Bornholm depart from Copenhagen's harbour, accessible via city transit.

Copenhagen Climate

Temperate maritime climate. Winters (November–February) are cold and frequently overcast at −2 to 5°C with rain, sleet, and occasional snow. Copenhagen is better prepared for winter operations than many European cities, but heavy snowfall still causes delays. Fog is a seasonal disruption risk, particularly October through January.

Summers (June–August) are mild and pleasant at 18–24°C with long daylight hours and generally good flying conditions. Wind from the southwest can be strong year-round. CPH has a crosswind reputation. Spring and autumn are transitional and variable.

YHZ–CPH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Halifax to Copenhagen route.
Route details
Distance3,269 mi / 5,261 km
Flight time6h 40m
Time difference+5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 8 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YHZ
IATA / ICAOYHZ / CYHZ
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m
Destination: CPH
IATA / ICAOCPH / EKCH
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Passengers/yr29.8M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YHZ to CPH flights.
Nonstop flights from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport take about 6h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 3,269 miles.
1 airline operates flights from YHZ to CPH: WestJet.
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 Amsterdam, Charles de Gaulle and Frankfurt Main.
Copenhagen is 5 hours ahead of Halifax.
Yes, return flights from CPH to YHZ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 YHZ to CPH

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YHZ to CPH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YHZ to CPH is about 6 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,269 miles (5,261 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, Charles de Gaulle and Frankfurt Main. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.