Travelling from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to London: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 6 hours 57 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London.
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is 3 hours ahead of Halifax, where Halifax Stanfield International Airport is located.
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the most popular route, with 10 flights a week to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from YHZ to LHR is with Air Canada at 11:35. Opt for the first departure operated by Air Canada at 10:35 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from YHZ to London. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
You can book a direct flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London that arrives at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Air Canada is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London.
If you have a passport from Canada and are travelling to United Kingdom for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may vary based on your length of stay and can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap ticket from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London.
The journey from central Halifax to YHZ takes around 1 hour and 9 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 29 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near YHZ:
How to find the cheapest flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to London
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London is $310. The cheapest price for a return flight is $754. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from YHZ to London, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is approximately 31 kilometres. It takes around 57 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour and 1 minute to get there by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Once your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 1 hour and 19 minutes by car. Central London is approximately 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
You can also travel using public transport, which will take approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.
After your flight from YHZ to London, rest your head at a hotel near LGW. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to London
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London. July is the busiest month to visit London. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Before you book a flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
For cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from YHZ to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about London
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