Gander to Halifax (YQX–YHZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AC Air Canada
DH8D
2:40 PM
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4:07 PM
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AC Air Canada
DH4
11:45 AM
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Gander to Halifax
2 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 506 mi 1h 57m nonstop -0.5h behind 3 1-stop hubs

YQX–YHZ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada and PAL Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 506 miles in approximately 1h 57m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YQX–YHZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 7 DH8D 1h57 – Star Alliance –
PB PAL Airlines 1 – – – – –
Aircraft on this route
DH8D De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – AC
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (7 flights/wk, 88%)
Unaffiliated: PB (1 flights/wk, 13%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YQX to YHZ direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YQX to YHZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
YYZ ~6h 33m YYR ~18h 43m YYT ~19h 5m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1
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
YQX → YHZ
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
75%
Return
YHZ → YQX
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YHZ delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Halifax from Gander

Nearby airports with service to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport.
Metric YQX→YHZ YYT→YHZ YDF→YHZ
Distance from YQX – 124 mi 129 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 6 2
Weekly flights 7 43 14
Flight time 1h 57m 1h 57m 1h 39m
St. John's (YYT) to Halifax flights · Deer Lake (YDF) to Halifax flights · Saint-Pierre (FSP) to Halifax flights
Airports within 200 miles of YQX 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 Gander.
YQX: NDT · YHZ: ADT

When it's 6:00 PM in Gander, it's 5.5:00 PM in Halifax.
Distance & Flight Time
506 mi / 814 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 57m.
Facts

YQX–YHZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Gander to Halifax route.
Route details
Distance506 mi / 814 km
Flight time1h 57m
Time difference-0.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: YQX
Full nameGander International Airport
IATA / ICAOYQX / CYQX
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns
Elevation496 ft / 151 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 YQX to YHZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Gander International Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport take approximately 1h 57m. The route covers 506 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada and PAL Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from YQX to YHZ. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YYZ, YYR and YYT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Halifax is 0.5 hours behind Gander.
Yes, return flights from YHZ to YQX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YYT, YDF 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 YQX to YHZ

Gander International Airport (YQX) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and PAL Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YQX to YHZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YQX to YHZ ranges from 1 hours 57 minutes. The route covers a distance of 506 miles (814 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via YYZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include St. John's (YYT), Deer Lake (YDF) and Saint-Pierre (FSP).