Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): what you need to know
A direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport takes an average of 6 hours 57 minutes. The timezone in Halifax is UTC-3, so it's 3 hours behind London.
Choose from 10 weekly flights from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. The 09:00 departure with Air Canada is the earliest available between LHR and YHZ. Air Canada operates the latest service of the day at 12:40 if you'd rather not get up at the crack of dawn.
Flying during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Air Canada is your gateway to discovering Halifax (and perhaps some other great corners of Canada!). Browse the direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport offered by this airline.
We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between LHR and YHZ include:
Dublin Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Edinburgh Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Canada. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before reserving your cheap ticket from LHR to YHZ, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is $420. The cheapest price for a return flight is $830. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap flight tickets from LHR to YHZ, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Plan your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Play around with filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Located around 31 kilometres from central London, London Heathrow Airport can be reached in approximately 57 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 1 minute.
Searching for a handy hotel near LHR? If you're boarding an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
If you have a late flight from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near YHZ:
Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax
Halifax Stanfield International Airport to the centre of Halifax takes about 29 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 9 minutes.
When to fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
August is the most popular month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Halifax in February.
Lock in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport for August if you want to visit Halifax during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 23ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from LHR to YHZ in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Halifax
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best places to stay in Halifax right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from LHR to YHZ:
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada and Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Halifax travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at The Halifax Public Gardens.
Complete your Halifax trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, browse our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Halifax stay.