Halifax to Newark (YHZ–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AC7665
AC Air Canada
DH4
10:30 AM
ADT
12:18 PM
EDT
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3471
UA United
E7W
2:58 PM
ADT
4:29 PM
EDT
2h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3513
UA United
E7W
11:23 AM
EDT TC
2:17 PM
ADT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC7664
AC Air Canada
DH4
1:00 PM
EDT TA
4:14 PM
ADT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Halifax to Newark
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 613 mi 2h 31m nonstop -1h behind 25 1-stop hubs

YHZ–EWR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 613 miles in approximately 2h 31m. Beyond nonstop, 25 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YHZ–EWR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 7 DH4 2h48 50% Star Alliance
UA United Airlines 7 E7W 2h31 50% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – AC
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC + UA (14 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 EWR direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YHZ to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
674
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 → EWR
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
90%
Return
EWR → YHZ
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
33%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YHZ delays → EWR delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Newark is 1 hour behind Halifax.
YHZ: ADT · EWR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Halifax, it's 5:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
613 mi / 986 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 31m to 2h 48m.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Getting from EWR

AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.

Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.

Newark Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.

Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.

YHZ–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Halifax to Newark route.
Route details
Distance613 mi / 986 km
Flight time2h 31m to 2h 48m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections25 hubs
Origin: YHZ
IATA / ICAOYHZ / CYHZ
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m
Destination: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YHZ to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport take approximately 2h 31m to 2h 48m. The route covers 613 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada and United Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from YHZ to EWR. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BED, PHL, YHM, YQB, BCT, PLS, KEF, MBJ, MCO, YUL, YYZ, FRA, FLL, YOW, PUJ, YYT, YTZ, CUN, BOS, TPA, BDA, YYC, JFK, NAS and LHR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Newark is 1 hour behind Halifax.
Yes, return flights from EWR 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 EWR

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and United Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

YHZ to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YHZ to EWR ranges from 2 hours 31 minutes to 2 hours 48 minutes. The route covers a distance of 613 miles (986 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

25 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BED. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.