Flying from Houston to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Houston to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ). George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are Houston's main airports.
Halifax Stanfield International Airport is located in Halifax. The city is in the UTC-3 timezone and is two hours ahead of Houston.
Your flight from Houston to YHZ won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During peak travel periods, allow for longer queues and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Houston to YHZ. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these airports:
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Houston, IAH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Houston to Halifax Stanfield International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
When it comes to George Bush Intercontinental Airport's on-time performance, 78.42% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Add another location to your travels or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Houston to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, browse these options when heading out from William P. Hobby Airport:
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
HOU is around 19 kilometres from central Houston. It takes 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Houston to YHZ flight, unwind in one of these hotels near William P. Hobby Airport:
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport are known for their punctuality, with 81.06% of them arriving as expected.
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
Book a hotel near YHZ if you're catching a late flight from Houston to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Halifax Stanfield International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Hertz or Alamo and explore beyond Halifax's main sights.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Houston to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight.
Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax
Halifax Stanfield International Airport to the centre of Halifax is roughly 27 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is $269. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $573. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Houston to YHZ, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Houston to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ). August is when most people travel to Halifax. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in February.
Before locking in your Houston to YHZ flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Halifax, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
February has temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Houston to Halifax Stanfield International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Halifax
Start your Halifax trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Houston to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are plenty of awesome things to do in Halifax when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick things off at Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada followed by Silver Sands Beach and The Halifax Public Gardens.
Explore more of Canada
Halifax will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be discovered. Around 161 kilometres north-west of Halifax, a trip to Moncton will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Irishtown Nature Park, Centennial Park and Acadian Museum.
If you're looking to explore another side of Canada, head for Saint John, roughly 209 kilometres west of Halifax. Reversing Falls, Port Saint John and Stonehammer Geopark are key reasons to visit.