Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): what you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with working out where you'll leave from in Fort Lauderdale. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) jetting off from here.
Around 3 hours 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
The timezone in Halifax is UTC-3, which is 1 hour ahead of Fort Lauderdale. Halifax Stanfield International Airport is located in Halifax.
The busiest route is from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), with 1 direct services every week. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from FLL to YHZ is the 11:05 Air Transat option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 21:25 with Air Transat.
Your flight from Fort Lauderdale to YHZ won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
If you're travelling during a peak month like July, make your way to the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Check-in and security lines are longer during peak periods like spring break and summer.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Go straight to your destination from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) operate from here.
You can book a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport with Air Transat. This top airline offers services from FLL.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Fort Lauderdale to YHZ departing from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
FLL is around 8 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Searching for a handy hotel near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
About Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near YHZ:
Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax
From Halifax Stanfield International Airport, Halifax is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 29 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 1 hour and 9 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
For a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, $228 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip starting from $544. These are currently the lowest fares and may vary based on availability.
To secure flight tickets from Fort Lauderdale to YHZ, reserve your journey 9 months ahead of your planned departure.
You'll score the biggest savings on your tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport by travelling in June. Go one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the cheapest day to fly.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
August is the most popular month for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Halifax in February when things are quieter.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Halifax. August is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Fort Lauderdale to YHZ sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 23ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Halifax
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Halifax right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Halifax Stanfield International Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada, Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 and The Halifax Public Gardens are popular attractions which should be on every Halifax itinerary.
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