Vancouver to Halifax (YVR–YHZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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B38M
12:05 PM
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Vancouver to Halifax
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 2,752 mi 5h 40m nonstop +4h ahead 31 1-stop hubs

YVR–YHZ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. WestJet leads the route. The flight covers 2,752 miles in approximately 5h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 31 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YVR–YHZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 7 B38M 5h40 88% – –
Aircraft on this route
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (7 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, YVR 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
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YVR to YHZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~38h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
796
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4h
Halifax is 4 hours ahead of Vancouver.
YVR: PDT · YHZ: ADT

When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 10:00 PM in Halifax.
Distance & Flight Time
2,752 mi / 4,429 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 40m.
Getting to YVR

The Canada Line SkyTrain connects Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver to the airport in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 (Compass card, add-fare zone from zone 2). Trains run every 6–8 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00.Taxis to the airport from downtown cost CAD $35–45; Uber and Lyft operate from a designated ride-share zone at the Domestic and International terminals. Driving via Highway 99 South takes 20–35 minutes in normal traffic; budget more during evening rush on the Oak Street Bridge approach.

Facts

YVR–YHZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vancouver to Halifax route.
Route details
Distance2,752 mi / 4,429 km
Flight time5h 40m
Time difference+4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out
1-stop connections31 hubs
Origin: YVR
Full nameVancouver International Airport
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 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 YVR to YHZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport take approximately 5h 40m. The route covers 2,752 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: WestJet.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from YVR to YHZ.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BNA, HPN, BOS, YQB, YXU, DEN, JFK, IAD, YYT, PHX, SFO, TPA, CLT, LAX, MCO, FLL, MIA, KEF, YEG, AMS, YHM, CDG, YYZ, YOW, ORD, YYC, YUL, FRA, EWR, CUN and LHR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Halifax is 4 hours ahead of Vancouver.
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 YVR to YHZ

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YVR to YHZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YVR to YHZ ranges from 5 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,752 miles (4,429 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

31 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via BNA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.