Halifax to Dulles (YHZ–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UA3689
UA United
E7W
12:40 PM
ADT
2:21 PM
EDT
2h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3687
UA United
E7W
8:20 AM
EDT
11:46 AM
ADT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Halifax to Dulles
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 825 mi 2h 41m nonstop -1h behind 52 1-stop hubs

YHZ–IAD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 825 miles in approximately 2h 41m. Beyond nonstop, 52 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YHZ–IAD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 E7W 2h41 0% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 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 IAD direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
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Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
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Fri
0
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Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YHZ to IAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
52
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,382
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Halifax, it's 5:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
825 mi / 1,327 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 41m.
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 IAD

Silver Line Metro runs from Washington Dulles Airport station to Metro Center in about 65 minutes (~$7). The route bypasses I-66 and I-495 congestion entirely. Washington Flyer coach also runs to Wiehle-Reston East station ($6, 15 min) for Metro connection.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown DC cost $55–80 and take 35–55 minutes depending on traffic. Car rental facilities are on-site. Dulles is 27 miles west of the Capitol; it is farther than either DCA or BWI from central DC.

Dulles Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (30–36°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Winters bring cold temperatures (−3 to 5°C) with snow and ice. The Virginia suburbs accumulate more snow than downtown DC, and ice storms are the primary disruption risk.

Dulles sits at higher elevation in Virginia's piedmont and sees more winter precipitation than DCA. Spring and fall are variable. Snowfall is possible into April. Thunderstorms begin from April through May.

YHZ–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Halifax to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance825 mi / 1,327 km
Flight time2h 41m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections52 hubs
Origin: YHZ
IATA / ICAOYHZ / CYHZ
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m
Destination: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YHZ to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport take approximately 2h 41m. The route covers 825 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from YHZ to IAD. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ABE, TEB, BED, BTV, CLE, PTK, YQB, BNA, VRB, JFK, YQG, BDA, YYT, YYR, CLT, YQX, JAX, TPA, PIE, BCT, FLL, PLS, NAS, YLW, YTZ, KEF, BGI, YYC, YUL, MBJ, LAX, BQH, LTN, BZZ, BRU, YYZ, MCO, CUN, BOS, ANC, AMS, EDI, DUB, EWR, CDG, YOW, FRA, PHL, ORD, LIS, PUJ and LHR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dulles is 1 hour behind Halifax.
Yes, return flights from IAD to YHZ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 IAD

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YHZ to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YHZ to IAD ranges from 2 hours 41 minutes. The route covers a distance of 825 miles (1,327 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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